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Monday, October 28, 2024Primary Stroke Center at UM Shore Medical Ctr Easton Earns Honors from American Heart Association
Many UM Shore Regional Health departments and community emergency medical services teams play a key role in helping the Primary Stroke Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton achieve the Get With The Guidelines annual awards. Pictured, UM Shore Regional Health Primary Stroke Center team members, UM Shore Regional Health leadership and Talbot County Department of Emergency Services team members pose with Suhkdeo-Singh, MD, (white coat, left of center) Medical Director of the Primary Stroke Center at UM
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Friday, October 25, 2024UM Shore Regional Health Recognizes Team Members for Service
Celebrating 45 years of service: Karen Bitter, Anne George, Pamela Kennedy, James Knotts, Demetria Potter and Janet Shivers Celebrating 40 year of service: Lester Barrett, Sherrie Hill, Barbara Marshall, Luanne Satchell and Catherine Wright. Recent retirees from UM Shore Regional Health: Lillian Hubbard, William Huffner and Anne Baynard EASTON, Md. (October 25, 2024) –University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, recently
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Tuesday, October 08, 2024UM Shore Regional Health’s Glenda Cornish Receives MSNAAC’s CNA of the Year Award
SRH CNA of the Year Award nominees are shown at the awards presentation at Chesapeake College, left to right: Amyia Johnson, Taylor Ball, Randall Mills, Chloe Torres, Jaira Miles, Lacy Brown, Taylor Lloyd, Glenda Cornish, Susan Bonwill, Andrew Palmonka, Ann Thrift and Haylee Robinson. Nominees not pictured: Ernest Beasley, Aliyah Dorsey, Jillian Lovett, Eva Ross, Bianca Smith and Hailei Willin. EASTON, Md. (October
Friday, September 13, 2024Portion of Route 662 To Temporarily Close For Regional Medical Center Construction
EASTON, Md. (September 13, 2024) – A section of Maryland Route 662 is scheduled to temporarily close on or around October 1, 2024, to facilitate construction work related to the new University of Maryland Shore Regional Medical Center, according to University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) officials. Vehicle traffic will be detoured to State Route 50 (Ocean Gateway); the closure will extend from Airport Road on the south end to Hiners Lane on the north end, and is expected to last approximately
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Monday, September 09, 2024University of Maryland Shore Regional Health Establishes New Community Outreach Team to Advance Heal
Amanda McDermott, Rochalla Jones and Courtney Thomas are shown outside the Dorchester SCOT office located in Shore Regional Health at Cambridge.CAMBRIDGE, Md. (September 9, 2024) – University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, has established a new Shore Community Outreach Team (SCOT) to advance health care access and support for Dorchester County residents. Following the model that has served residents of Kent and northern
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Thursday, September 05, 20245k Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness Set for October 9 in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE, Md. (September 6, 2024) - The Clark Comprehensive Breast Center and the Cancer Center at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), in partnership with Eastern Shore Wellness Solutions, Inc., invite Dorchester County residents to participate in a 5K walk around waterside Cambridge on Wednesday, October 9. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. “This 5K walk will help spread the word in Dorchester County about the risks for breast cancer and
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Wednesday, August 28, 2024Stroke Smart Proclamations Issued in Five-County Region Thanks to Work of UM SRH Stroke Committee
UM SRH team members and Caroline County Commissioners present during the June 25 Caroline County Commission meeting are, from left, Caroline County Commissioner Larry C. Porter; Commission President J. Travis Breeding; Nicole Leonard, BSN, RN, Neuroscience Specialist/Stroke Coordinator, UM SRH; Rena Sukhdeo Singh, MD, Medical Director, Primary Stroke Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton; and Commissioner N. Franklin Bartz. UM SRH leadership and team members, Dorchester County Council members and
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Wednesday, August 07, 2024St. Mark’s United Methodist Church Makes Million Dollar Gift to new UM Shore Regional Medical Center
(l to r) Gary Yeatman, Chair, Missions Committee; Frank Gunsalles III, Chair, Administrative Board and Finance Committee; W. Moorhead Vermilye, Vice Chair, UM Memorial Hospital Foundation; John Hurt Jr., Co-Chair, Endowment Committee; Pastor Ed Kuhling; Cris Doughty, Co-Chair, Endowment Committee; Arvin Singh, Vice President, Strategy and Communications;
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Monday, July 29, 2024Dr. William Huffner Retires from UM Shore Regional Health After More Than 10 Years of Service
William Huffner, MD, MBA, FACEP, FACHE EASTON, Md. (July 29, 2024) – After more than a decade with UM Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), William Huffner, MD, MBA, FACEP, FACHE, who served during this time as Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs, retired at the end of June. Dr. Huffner’s time with UM SRH was marked by many changes for the hospital system, including the integration of two hospitals and medical staffs, growing the provider network now known as University of
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Thursday, July 11, 2024Final Regulatory Hurdle Passed for University of Maryland Shore Regional Medical Center Project
New Easton Hospital Will Be Health Care Hub for Residents of Mid-Shore Region Architects’ rendering of the planned UM Shore Regional Medical Center EASTON Md. (July 10, 2024) – Today, the Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC) unanimously approved the rate application request from University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), for the new Shore Regional Medical Center in Easton. HSCRC’s approval helps
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Monday, July 08, 2024UM Shore Regional Health Announces New, Simpler Registration Process for Childbirth & Education
EASTON, Md. (July 3, 2024) – The Birthing Center at UM Shore Regional Health’s Shore Medical Center at Easton provides several classes related to childbirth, parenting, breastfeeding and being a safe sibling throughout the year. The Birthing Center team is now offering a new, simpler registration process to assist new parents and caregivers. All childbirth and education classes are free of cost, but advance registration is required for all classes. Care partners are encouraged to attend classes with their
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Tuesday, July 02, 2024UM Shore Medical Group – Urology Welcomes Robert McDonough, III, MD, FACS
Robert McDonough, III, MD, FACS EASTON, Md. (July 1, 2024) – University of Maryland Shore Medical Group (UM SMG) – Urology recently welcomed Robert McDonough, III, MD, FACS. Most recently, Dr. McDonough served as the Residency Director at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. McDonough earned his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia and his Doctorate of Medicine from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He completed an
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Friday, June 28, 2024UM Shore Medical Group - Gastroenterology Welcomes Brandi Oliver, CRNP, as Nurse Practitioner
Brandi Oliver, CRNP, UM Shore Medical Group – Gastroenterology EASTON, Md. (June 24, 2024) – University of Maryland Shore Medical Group (UM SMG) – Gastroenterology recently welcomed Brandi Oliver, CRNP, as a nurse practitioner. Most recently, Oliver served as a clinical nurse with the gastroenterology practice, coordinating pre and post-procedure care and video capsule endoscopy. Oliver earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and her Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner degrees
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Monday, June 17, 2024Morgan Blue Promoted to Director of Operations for UM Shore Medical Group
EASTON, Md. (June 17, 2024) – Morgan Blue recently was named Director of Operations for University of Maryland Shore Medical Group (UM SMG), which includes more than 150 physician and advanced practice providers in more than 21 primary care and specialty practices throughout Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s and Talbot counties. UM SMG is affiliated with UM Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member hospital of the University of Maryland Medical System. Morgan brings more than 13 years of
Wednesday, June 05, 2024UM Shore Regional Health, Talbot County Health Department Partner to Offer Free Safe Sitter® Program
EASTON, Md. (June 4, 2024) – The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) is hosting free upcoming Safe Sitter® courses in partnership with the Talbot County Health Department. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. The courses will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, and Saturday, October 19, at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton’s Health Education Center, 219 South Washington Street. This program will be taught by UM SRH Women and
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Wednesday, May 29, 2024Talbot County Becomes Stroke Smart County Thanks To Work Of UM SRH Stroke Committee
UM SRH Leadership and Team Members present during the May 14 Talbot County Council meeting are, from left, front: Tisha D. Thompson, DNP, RN, NE-BC, Regional Director, Emergency Services; Nicole Leonard, BSN, RN, Neuroscience Specialist/Stroke Coordinator; Talbot County Council Member Dave Stepp; Rena Sukhdeo Singh, MD, Medical Director, Primary Stroke Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton; Susan Lizewski, BSN, RN, ICU Nurse Manager; Danielle Wilson, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Interim Senior Vice President/Chief
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Wednesday, May 29, 2024Del Puppo Joins UM Shore Medical Group – Primary Care at Centreville
CENTREVILLE, Md. (May 28, 2024) – University of Maryland Shore Medical Group (UM SMG) – Primary Care at Centreville recently welcomed Jamie Del Puppo, MSN, RN, CRNP, as a nurse practitioner. Most recently, Del Puppo served as a nurse clinician in the medical-surgical oncology inpatient unit at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Del Puppo earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Salisbury University in Salisbury, Maryland and her Master of Science in Nursing from the University
