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  • Main entrance lobby interior at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
    April 08, 2021

    $43 million project supported by MedStar Health associates aims to meet community’s care needs Clinton, MD — MedStar Health is celebrating the opening of its newly-renovated emergency departmen...

    $43 million project supported by MedStar Health associates aims to meet community’s care needs Clinton, MD — MedStar Health is celebrating the opening of its newly-renovated emergency departmen...

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  • Close up photo of a hand holding a single pill, with dramatic lighting.
    July 28, 2017

    Drug Monitoring Program May Help Curb Opioid Epidemic This is the second in a four-part series on the opioid epidemic in our community. When you hear the words State of Emergency your thoughts natural...

    Drug Monitoring Program May Help Curb Opioid Epidemic This is the second in a four-part series on the opioid epidemic in our community. When you hear the words State of Emergency your thoughts natural...

  • March 23, 2017

    MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center's New Emergency Department Liaison Helps Emergency Department Patients and Families Navigate their Visit with CareIf you go through the stressful, upsetting e...

    MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center's New Emergency Department Liaison Helps Emergency Department Patients and Families Navigate their Visit with CareIf you go through the stressful, upsetting e...

  • Dr Clyde Pray oversees a medical student practicing intubation technique on a simulation mannequin.
    February 15, 2017

    An exciting partnership between MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center and Prince George’s County Paramedics educates EMT’s on the basics of airway management, saving lives in the fiel...

    An exciting partnership between MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center and Prince George’s County Paramedics educates EMT’s on the basics of airway management, saving lives in the fiel...

  • Sonja DeVaul
    January 09, 2017

    Emergency Department Physician Sonja Devaul, MD, Advises Area Residents Each winter, many Emergency Departments across the country see admissions for common winter conditions and emergencies caused b...

    Emergency Department Physician Sonja Devaul, MD, Advises Area Residents Each winter, many Emergency Departments across the country see admissions for common winter conditions and emergencies caused b...

  • August 25, 2016

    When Emergency Department (ED) nurse Cathy Ruffin heard of the catastrophic flooding ravaging Louisiana, she sprang into action.  Because of her experience at MedStar Southern Maryland, her imm...

    When Emergency Department (ED) nurse Cathy Ruffin heard of the catastrophic flooding ravaging Louisiana, she sprang into action.  Because of her experience at MedStar Southern Maryland, her imm...

  • A doctor uses a tongue depressor to look in a patient's mouth.
    July 27, 2016

    Charlotte Hall and New Waldorf Offices Will Offer Extended Hours MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital’s Express Care will transition to MedStar Health Urgent Care on Aug. 8. According to Jim...

    Charlotte Hall and New Waldorf Offices Will Offer Extended Hours MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital’s Express Care will transition to MedStar Health Urgent Care on Aug. 8. According to Jim...

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  • Screenshot from a CBS News broadcast with Norah O'Donnell where MedStar Health physician Korin Hudson shows what to do in a case of sudden cardiac arrest in an athlete.

    MedStar Health Emergency Physician Korin Hudson, MD, spoke to CBS Evening News Anchor Norah O'Donnell about the prevalence of cardiac arrest in young athletes and how it can be prevented.

    MedStar Health Emergency Physician Korin Hudson, MD, spoke to CBS Evening News Anchor Norah O'Donnell about the prevalence of cardiac arrest in young athletes and how it can be prevented.

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  • News4’s Doreen Gentzler talked to tennis star Frances Tiafoe about how he was able to overcome obstacles at the start of the season with help from MedStar Health physical therapists.

    News4’s Doreen Gentzler talked to tennis star Frances Tiafoe about how he was able to overcome obstacles at the start of the season with help from MedStar Health physical therapists.

  • A different type of pharmacy is helping patients get the medicine they need to regain control over their health.

    A different type of pharmacy is helping patients get the medicine they need to regain control over their health.