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Willamette Valley Medical Center 2019 Top Rural & Community Hospital
Willamette Valley Medical Center (WVMC) has been named one of the 2019 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States
Willamette Valley Medical Center Oregon Confirmed Measles Case & Local Impact
Willamette Valley Medical Center has begun preparation of plans to proactively address the measles infection since its confirmed entry into the state of
New Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgeon Joins McMinnville Surgical Associates and Willamette Valley Medical Center
Willamette Valley Medical Center welcomes Erin Thompson, M.D., to the medical staff. As a Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgeon, Dr. Thompson cares
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" You care about me?" It was chilly fall evening when a patient presented to the ER
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If you are considering weight loss surgery, we encourage you to attend a free informational weight-loss session. These sessions will give you an opportunity to get to know Dr. Higa,our board certified bariatric surgeon and the rest of the team you will be accompanying you on your journey to a new life free from the weight. If you have any questions about the session, or any other questions about weight loss surgery, please call Kristi Amerson at 503-435-6432
Have you had Bariatric surgery and looking for a little support? Join our group lead by a Registered Dietitian, Lindsay Obermeyer. Our group meets weekly in the Willamette Valley Medical Center Classrooms on the first floor across from the cafeteria. We discuss everything from diet and recipe ideas, grocery shopping and eating out tips, to society pressures and internal struggles. It is a warm, inviting group that has one mission: to support one another through the good and the bad obstacles of weight loss surgery in order to succeed. We hope you will join us!
The breastfeeding support group is a place to receive advice, support and a place for new moms to gather. Sherry Green, RN has been a nurse for more than 15 years and will be able to answer your questions and help both you and your baby get better at breastfeeding.
