Adena Health

Adena Health Adena Health is an independent health care organization serving south central and southern Ohio. Visit www.adena.org to learn more or schedule an appointment.

Since its humble beginnings in downtown Chillicothe, OH in 1895, Adena Health System has been committed to providing close to home advanced care and personalized service. Adena Health System includes four hospitals and six regional health centers that serve more that 400,000 people in nine counties across southern and south central Ohio. Adena is made up of over 4,000 healthcare providers and caregivers. In addition to primary care, the Health System's specialty areas include cancer, heart and vascular, women’s heath, bone and joint, pediatrics, emergency medicine and more. ADENA HEALTH COMMUNITY GUIDELINES
Welcome to the official page of Adena Health. This page is a space to share health information, news, and updates from our health care team. We encourage respectful dialogue and community engagement, and ask all visitors to follow these guidelines:

POST WITH RESPECT
Please maintain a respectful tone on the Adena Health page. We have a responsibility to our followers to keep the conversation civil and aligned with the company’s overall values. The following will not be tolerated:
Abusing, harassing, stalking, threatening, or attacking others. Defamatory, offensive, obscene, or vulgar language. Depicting violence. Hateful language targeting race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, nationality, or political beliefs. Fraudulent, deceptive, misleading, or unlawful postings. Trolling or deliberate disruption of discussion. Violations of any copyrights. While there may be differences in opinion, any commentary should remain positive and productive. Adena Health reserves the right to delete any posts or comments that do not follow the rules stated or go against the Facebook Statement Community Standards. Community members that repeatedly violate these guidelines may be blocked. Comments and content posted by Facebook users do not reflect the views of Adena Health. We do not have any obligation to monitor, edit, or review any comments, and we assume no responsibility or liability arising from the content of such comments. Our page is monitored during business hours. While we may not respond to every comment or message, we read and appreciate your input. RESPECT OUR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
We understand that health care experiences can be emotional and complex. However, we ask that all posts and comments remain respectful and constructive. Adena Health will not tolerate any form of threatening or aggressive language toward our providers or staff. If you have a concern about care that you or a loved one received, contact our patient advocates at 740-779-7364, where your concerns will be addressed. MAINTAIN PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY
Adena Health reserves the right to delete posts or comments that include protected health information (PHI) to comply with HIPAA regulations. STAY ON TOPIC
Conversations shall remain relevant to health care and the topics Adena Health posts about. Off-topic, spam, or promotional content is not allowed and will be deleted. Activities by those claiming to be another person, creating a false presence for an organization, or creating multiple accounts that undermine our community also may be removed or blocked. Posts made to our timeline by our followers do not necessarily reflect nor are they endorsed by Adena Health. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in supporting a culture of dignity, safety, and care.

On Friday, December 12, the Adena Health Foundation and the Adena Fayette Medical Center Community Council will proudly ...
11/08/2025

On Friday, December 12, the Adena Health Foundation and the Adena Fayette Medical Center Community Council will proudly host Hospital in Paradise, this year’s annual gala. The event begins at 6 p.m. at the Mahan Building on the Fayette County Fairgrounds. This year’s theme celebrates not only a festive evening together but also a transformational moment for health care in our area: the construction of the new Adena Fayette Medical Center.

For ticket and sponsorship opportunities visit: Adena.org/AFMCGala

Feeling tired all the time — even when you think you’re getting enough rest? It might be more than a busy schedule.Adena...
11/07/2025

Feeling tired all the time — even when you think you’re getting enough rest? It might be more than a busy schedule.

Adena Primary Care provider Kristen Pertuset, CNP, sees patients in Piketon. She shares five simple ways to restore your energy — and know when to reach out for help.

💡 Read Kristen’s full article: https://www.adena.org/articles/feeling-tired-all-the-time

Still tired? Schedule an appointment to take charge of your health and energy: Adena.org/PrimaryCare

11/07/2025

Nicole Smith, DPM, along with our podiatry program at Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute, focuses on keeping patients comfortable, while keeping them on their feet — pain free. Having grown up in a small town, Dr. Smith knows the importance of access to health care and values the numerous services available at Adena, from head to toe.

If you're struggling with foot or ankle pain, schedule an appointment with Dr. Smith at our Chillicothe or Jackson locations: Doctors.adena.org/provider/nicole-m-smith/3013433

Just Walk — Fayette CountyTake a step toward better health and join us at the Fayette County Family YMCA on Wednesday, N...
11/07/2025

Just Walk — Fayette County

Take a step toward better health and join us at the Fayette County Family YMCA on Wednesday, Nov. 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

This month’s topic is Medicare Open Enrollment, led by guest speaker Cynthia Grotsky, who will share helpful information and answer questions before the group walk.

We hope to see you there!

National Lung Cancer Screening Day is Nov. 8.Adena Health is proud to partner with the Ohio Partners for Cancer Control ...
11/07/2025

National Lung Cancer Screening Day is Nov. 8.

Adena Health is proud to partner with the Ohio Partners for Cancer Control (OPCC) for National Lung Cancer Screening Day on Saturday, Nov. 8.

If you’re between 50 to 80 and currently smoke or quit within the last 15 years, you may qualify for a low-dose CT lung screening — at no cost to you.

Early detection saves lives.
📞 Call 740-542-LUNG (5864) or visit Adena.org/Lung-Cancer-Screening to learn more. Ohio Partners for Cancer Control - OPCC

Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute is bringing together advanced spine surgery technology and its skilled team of surg...
11/06/2025

Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute is bringing together advanced spine surgery technology and its skilled team of surgical experts to offer a more convenient option for spinal care.

Neurosurgeon Blake Walker, MD with Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute was among the first in Ohio to utilize the TELIGEN™ system when performing spinal surgeries to provide relief of back or leg pain. Learn more: https://www.adena.org/articles/adena-health-takes-spinal-care-to-the-next-level

11/06/2025

For Marissa Parsley, RN, the new Adena Fayette Medical Center isn’t just about new walls or equipment — it’s about delivering better care to the people she knows and serves every day.

“It’s very exciting to have more access, new technology … as a community member and as a caregiver.”

🎥 Watch now, then visit Adena.org/Fayette to see what's coming in 2027.

11/05/2025

Meet Akaolisa Eziokwu, MD, a medical oncologist at Adena Health. He’s dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care for patients in Fayette, Ross, and surrounding counties.

“We aim to treat not only the cancer, but the person.” – Dr. Eziokwu, MD

Learn more: Adena.org/Cancer

Adena Health Center in Hillsboro is proud to now be recognized as a rural health care clinic. With this distinction, it’...
11/05/2025

Adena Health Center in Hillsboro is proud to now be recognized as a rural health care clinic. With this distinction, it’s even easier to access the comprehensive preventive medical care and timely treatment — all while staying close to home.

As this health center transitions, medical records for current patients will remain active in MyChart. However, until an office visit is completed, patients may be unable to utilize MyChart self-scheduling or provider messaging services. If you have questions, call our office 937-393-9955.

Our CMSRN Certification Review Course is right around the corner! Join us on Monday, Nov. 17 and Tuesday, Nov. 18 at PAC...
11/04/2025

Our CMSRN Certification Review Course is right around the corner! Join us on Monday, Nov. 17 and Tuesday, Nov. 18 at PACCAR Medical Education Center for a deep dive into patient symptoms and diseases - along with the assessments and interventions completed by medical-surgical nurses. This course is a great way to brush up on your foundational medical-surgical knowledge, and attendees can earn up to 14 contact hours upon completion.

Register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cmsrn-certification-review-course-tickets-1766288348999

We’re still thinking about the incredible time we had at Circleville Pumpkin Show, Inc. and counting down the days until...
11/04/2025

We’re still thinking about the incredible time we had at Circleville Pumpkin Show, Inc. and counting down the days until next year! 🎃 Our team enjoyed connecting with caregivers, families, and community members from across the region.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth, shared a story, asked a question, or simply showed their support. Your kindness and enthusiasm remind us why community partnerships matter so much.

We’re grateful for the caregivers who continue to give their all each day and for the community members who stand beside them.

11/04/2025

Meet Cici — EMT, dispatcher, traveler, and one of the many faces of our community.

Cici helped develop Adena’s patient transportation service from the ground up. Now she coordinates rides to help patients get where they need to go — reducing wait times and making everyone’s lives a little easier. 🌟 💙 🚑

See her full story at Adena.org/Faces.

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272 Hospital Road
Chillicothe, OH
45601

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