Summa Health

02/05/2026

Meet our heart failure team. Their expertise, compassion and commitment help patients take control of their heart health every day. February is Heart Month, making it the perfect time to spotlight the people who help our community stay strong.

https://www.summahealth.org/heart-failure-team?utm_source=hootsuite

02/04/2026

When it comes to blood pressure, consistency is everything. For the most accurate picture of your health, check your blood pressure twice in the morning and twice in the evening at the same times each day. This routine helps you spot changes early and stay ahead of potential heart risks.

For more information about taking an accurate blood pressure reading, click the link: https://www.summahealth.org/blood-pressure-reading?utm_source=Hootsuite

01/31/2026

Take charge of your health today!
Your BMI is more than just a number. It is a tool to help you understand your risk for
conditions like heart disease, diabetes and sleep apnea. Even a small change, like losing
10% of your weight, can make a big difference.
Discover where you stand with our quick BMI Calculator and explore personalized options
for a healthier future.
Try it here: summahealth.org/bmi

01/30/2026

Get to know your protein sources! 💪
We break down natural vs. processed proteins—why they matter, how they compare, and what dietitians recommend for building a balanced, energizing diet.

01/29/2026

Your heart works hard for you, return the favor! The “Essential 8” habits (think smart eating, staying active and managing stress) can help boost your cardiovascular health and energy.
💬 Which healthy habit do you swear by? Share below!

01/29/2026

Join Summa Health’s sleep medicine specialists for a half-day educational program focused on overlooked aspects of sleep medicine, including insomnia, parasomnias, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, and the links between sleep disorders and overall health. In-person and virtual options available.
www.summahealth.org/sleep-symposium

01/27/2026

What does a “normal” body even mean? Spoiler: There's no such thing as "normal".

In our new Healthy Vitals episode, dietitian Hannah Shaffer breaks down why your healthiest body is unique to you — and how to nourish it without guilt. 💛

🎧 Listen now: https://ow.ly/cXEb50Y3YMx

Discover how to build a healthier relationship with food and body image with registered dietitian, Hannah Shaffer, as she discusses realistic body expectations, balanced nutrition, diabetes education, and practical tips for appreciating your body at any size—all while making healthy eating managea...

01/27/2026

Summa Health System — Akron Campus was named one of Healthgrades’ 2026 America’s 50 Best Hospitals™. This places us in the top 1% of hospitals nationwide for clinical care & patient outcomes — and marks our 3rd consecutive year earning this distinction. Proud of our teams. Grateful for our patients.

01/26/2026

Congrats to January's Ambulatory DAISY Foundation Award Winner, Pamela! Pamela is an RN at the Summa Health Pride Clinic.

01/25/2026

Please join us in welcoming Joshua Clevenger, M.D., to Summa Health Medical Group – Heart and Vascular
A specialist in non-invasive cardiology, Dr. Clevenger treats conditions such as coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, preventative cardiology, hypertension, dyslipidemia, atrial fibrillation, obesity/metabolic syndrome, heart failure, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, pericarditis and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
� Summa Health White Pond Medical Center
One Park West Blvd, Suite 350, Akron
� Now welcoming new patients.
Learn more or schedule at summahealth.org/joshua-clevenger | 330.376.0500

01/23/2026

A local team is outperforming national benchmarks for brain care.