Hugh Chatham Health

05/01/2026

Vote Hugh Chatham Health in this year's Reader's Choice Awards!

Welcome to the 2026 Elkin Reader's Choice Ballot! We invite you to vote your favorites in dozens of categories. If you vote in more than 50% of the categories, you'll be entered in a sweepstakes to win $100!

04/30/2026

We’re proud to recognize the incredible volunteers at Hugh Chatham Health! Our gift shop team, featured here, represents a much larger group of dedicated individuals who give their time and compassion to serve others every day.

We are so grateful for each and every one of you and the difference you make for our patients, visitors and teammates. It’s truly an honor to work alongside such a selfless and inspiring team. Thank you for all that you do!

04/28/2026

At Hugh Chatham Health, we’re proud to celebrate our occupational therapists who help patients regain independence, rebuild confidence, and return to the activities they love. Every day, they bring compassion, creativity, and expertise to our community.

Join us in thanking our OT teammates for the positive impact they have on our patients and their family members. You truly make a difference!

04/27/2026

Celebrating Lab Week with the people who make the work FUN and meaningful. Your teamwork, integrity, and commitment to quality ensure our patients receive exceptional care through accurate, timely results!

04/23/2026

Grateful to have Dr. Sherrod leading the way as Medical Director of the Hugh Chatham Health Emergency Department!

Hugh Chatham Health has announced the appointment of Dr. Krysten Sherrod as the new Medical Director of the Emergency Department. Dr. Sherrod has been a valued member of the Hugh

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day!

We’re grateful to have The Healing Trail at Hugh Chatham Health — a peaceful space where our patients, community, and teammates can pause, breathe, and reconnect with nature whenever they need a moment of respite.

Thank you to the Elkin Valley Trails Association for their vision, dedication, and hard work in bringing this incredible space to life. Your partnership continues to make our community stronger and more connected to the beautiful place we call home.

04/21/2026

What a beautiful day at Pink in the Park! Surry Central High School Baseball brought the community together to raise funds for those affected by cancer, and we were honored to be a part of the event.

Our cancer center, located on the Hugh Chatham campus in Elkin, remains dedicated to delivering compassionate care, advanced treatment options, and comprehensive support services for patients and families throughout our region. Together, we can build a stronger, healthier community!

For more information about cancer services at Hugh Chatham Health, visit www.hughchatham.org.

04/20/2026

The 2nd Annual Dynamis Dash 5K was a success!

Thanks to the energy, generosity, and support of our amazing community, we raised over $10,000 to benefit Phase 2 of the Hugh Chatham Health Wellness Center renovations. This milestone brings us one step closer to expanding wellness opportunities in the area.

Thank you to our sponsors, participants and volunteers who made this event possible. Your commitment truly makes a difference! We can’t wait to see you at next year’s race!

04/16/2026

IT'S A MATCH!
We’re thrilled to celebrate the first class of residents who matched with Hugh Chatham Health - Family Medicine Residency! Your journey into medicine is just beginning, and we’re honored you chose to be a part of our organization.

From day one, you’ll be part of a supportive, close-knit team who are dedicated to caring for others and growing together as physicians. Welcome to the Hugh Chatham family! We can’t wait to see the impact you’ll have on our patients and community.

For more information about the family medicine residency program, visit https://hughchatham.org/familymedicineresidency/.

04/10/2026

Congratulations to Hugh Chatham Health at Home for being named among the nation’s best for quality of care and patient experience by U.S. News & World Report! The program ranks among the top 10% of home health agencies nationwide—an elite distinction earned among more than 12,000 agencies evaluated.

Hugh Chatham Health has announced recognition of the exceptional performance of Hugh Chatham Health at Home (formerly Yadkin Valley Home Health), which has been named among the nation’s best for

04/09/2026

With the support of our sponsors and community partners, this year's Hugh Chatham Health Foundation Auction & Gala was a great success, raising over $100,000 for Phase 2 of the Hugh Chatham Health Wellness Center renovation project! We are incredibly grateful for your partnership and look forward to continuing to work together in the future. Thank you for helping us improve the health and well-being of our community!

Presenting Sponsor: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Signature Sponsors: G&B Energy
Legacy Sponsor: Dr. and Mrs. James Harrell, Jr.
Friends of the Foundation Sponsors: Garanco, First National Bank
Ice Sculpture Sponsor: CMS Insurance and Financial, LLP
Wine Sponsors: Raffaldini Vineyards & Winery, Shelton Vineyards, Christian Paul Vineyards, Jones von Drehle Vineyards & Winery
Beer Sponsors: Elkin RailYard, New River Brewing
Catering: Sodexo at Hugh Chatham Health
Entertainment: Hannah Jean, Nancy Plante, Fiddle Dee Dee
Service: The Liberty Catering Company
Photography: Studio Roxie, Filmcove Productions
Venue: Coley Hall at The Liberty
Auctioneer: Triple H Auction Co

04/07/2026

Last week to register! Don't miss out on this year's Dynamis Dash 5K!

Lace up and join the fun!

The 2nd Annual Dynamis Dash 5K is happening April 11th. Don’t miss your chance to support a great cause as we raise funds for the Hugh Chatham Health Foundation!

REGISTER: https://dynamisdash5kfunrun.itsyourrace.com/
The Hugh Chatham Health Foundation promotes and advances the well-being of our community and has a special interest in providing financial support for community wellness activities and disease and injury prevention programs.

For more information, visit www.hughchatham.org/community/foundation.