Posts categorized as “Patient Stories”

Bright Days Ahead

Robin MacLean guesses that she did the most damage to her skin during the early part of her career with the United States Navy while stationed in Hawaii. Several days later MacLean found out the mole on her back was a cancerous melanoma.

The Greatest Adventure: Pregnancy

After years of trying to start a family, tests revealed Roque had a blood clotting issue. Combined with her advanced age, this caused her next pregnancy to be classified as “high risk.” That’s when she was referred to Fort Sanders Perinatal Center at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

Fast Action Makes a Difference for Stroke Patient

Since recovering from a stroke, Paul DeWitt appreciates simple pleasures that are easily taken for granted. He grasps a cup of coffee. He smiles and laughs. He even appreciates the ability to whistle.

Healing Grace: Church parking lot pileup leads to Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center

A parking lot pileup led Mike Allee to Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center where inpatient therapy put him on the road to recovery.

Let’s Talk: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center takes interactive approach to patient care

Erin Jacques chose to deliver baby Adeline via C-section at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, after conversations with her perinatologists.

Heart to Heart: Transplant Recipient Grows Stronger in Cardiac Rehab

Heart transplant recipient Maurice McAllister grows stronger in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Outpatient Program (CROP) at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.