Sentara RMH Medical Center

02/24/2026

🎉 2026 is off to a great start! We’re honored to share some exciting news! 🎉

Sentara RMH Medical Center has been nationally recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals® and has earned a five-star rating on Forbes’ Top Hospitals 2026 list. 💓 🏥

This recognition highlights the exceptional care, dedication, and expertise our teams provide every day to our community. 💙

Dr. Robert Garwood, our Chief Medical Officer, shared that this achievement reflects our commitment to superior patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and an outstanding patient experience. We couldn’t be prouder of the hard work and compassion shown by our providers, nurses, and colleagues.

Learn more about this exciting recognition and the medical teams that make it possible ⬇️

🌟 https://rocktownnow.com/news/218812-sentara-rmh-medical-center-recognized-among-nations-best-hospitals/ [rocktownnow.com]

🌟 https://www.dnronline.com/news/health/doctors_and_hospitals/sentara-rmh-recognized-nationally-as-top-cardiovascular-hospital/article_83622629-9a08-5559-9161-74ac8ba5e4cb.html

🌟 https://www.whsv.com/2026/02/24/sentara-rmh-receives-national-honors-including-spot-list-top-cardiovascular-hospitals/

Sentara RMH Medical Center was recognized nationally as a top cardiovascular hospital and earned a five-star rating on Forbes’ Top Hospitals 2026 list.

02/18/2026

Sentara RMH Medical Center cardiologist, Dr. Amir Eslami, wrote a recent essay on his own personal health struggles.

He shared how he is facing high blood pressure, weight gain, and sleep apnea, plus how small steps and support helped him get healthier.

Read Dr. Eslami's essay here 👇

A cardiologist from Sentara RMH Medical Center shares how he learned to take his own health seriously.

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day❣️

We are also celebrating Cardiovascular Healthcare Professionals Week 2026! ❤️🎉

Cardiovascular care is built on teamwork, and each specialty brings something essential. We’re proud to recognize and celebrate:

❤️ Cardiac and cardiovascular technologists whose accuracy elevates diagnostics

❤️ Cardiovascular nurses & NPs who provide comfort, education, and skilled care

❤️ Cardiovascular PAs who guide patients and providers with steady expertise

❤️ Cath lab teams & vascular professionals who make complex procedures seamless

❤️ CV pharmacists ensuring patients receive safe, effective medication therapy

❤️ CV surgical technologists assisting in high‑intensity operations with precision

❤️ Echo specialists & EKG technicians who help reveal how the heart works

❤️ EP teams restoring healthy rhythms through advanced electrophysiology

❤️ Perfusionists supporting life during critical cardiac surgeries

❤️ RVT & RDCS sonographers who help detect and manage intricate vascular conditions

💗 Every heart rhythm you track, every image you capture, every procedure you guide, and every patient you support—your expertise keeps patients safe and gives families hope.

02/13/2026

‼️ About 800,000 people in the United States have a heart attack each year.

💓 Cardiac rehabilitation can not only help a person recover from a heart issue but also prevent future complications.

💗 In honor of Cardiac Rehabilitation Week—February 8–14—we want to recognize the professionals who make it all possible.

🫀 Our cardiac rehab team plays a vital role in protecting and improving the community's heart health.

❤️ You truly are the MVPs of cardiac health!🏆
Learn more: www.aacvpr.org/Cardiac-Pulmonary-Rehabilitation-Weeks

02/10/2026

⏰ Only 2 days away! Our Nurse Recruitment Event at Sentara RMH Medical Center is almost here.

Are you a Registered Nurse or graduating from a nursing program in 2026? Join us for an on‑site event designed to connect you with nursing leaders, career opportunities, and the Sentara community.

📍 Sentara RMH Medical Center
📅 Thursday, February 12
⏰ 3 PM – 6 PM

👉 Don’t wait—sign up now: https://indeedhi.re/49ZBXvu

See you soon! 💙

02/09/2026

The hospital and offices were filled with red on Friday! 💓 ❤️ 💞

💓 National Wear Red Day holds special significance for women's health. Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women, causing more deaths than all forms of cancer combined. Yet many people are unaware of this staggering fact. This is where your participation makes a difference. 💕

This event is a key part of a larger, month-long initiative.

💖 February is American Heart Month, a national observance focused on cardiovascular disease and the critical need for heart health education.

🫀We'll have more Heart Month information posted throughout February!

02/07/2026

✨ We’re just 5 days away from our Nurse Recruitment Event at Sentara RMH Medical Center! ✨

If you’re a Registered Nurse or a nursing student graduating in 2026, this is your chance to explore career opportunities, talk with our nursing leaders, and discover what makes Sentara a great place to grow your career.

📍 Sentara RMH Medical Center
📅 Thursday, February 12
⏰ 3 PM – 6 PM

Secure your spot today: https://indeedhi.re/49ZBXvu

We can’t wait to meet you! 🩵🩺

02/06/2026

🔔 Music to our ears! 🔔

Steven Urglavitch rang the bell today at the Hahn Cancer Center!

Learn more about his health journey and battle against prostate cancer tonight on WHSV news at 10 & 11 pm

02/05/2026

📆 National Wear Red Day is tomorrow, Friday, February 6❣️

By wearing red, you can join a nationwide movement and help raise vital awareness for women's cardiovascular health. 🫀

💓 National Wear Red Day holds special significance for women's health. Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women, causing more deaths than all forms of cancer combined. Yet many people are unaware of this staggering fact. This is where your participation makes a difference. 💕

This event is a key part of a larger, month-long initiative.

💖 February is American Heart Month, a national observance focused on cardiovascular disease and the critical need for heart health education.

🫀We'll have more Heart Month information posted throughout February!

02/04/2026

🌟 Meet Erin Surrett, PT, DPT! 🌟

Erin is a physical therapist at Sentara East Market Street who specializes in pelvic health for both women and men.

She helps patients with pelvic floor pain, bladder and bowel issues, and peripartum challenges. Erin believes pelvic floor therapy is for everybody and every body!

Want to learn more or schedule an appointment?
📞 Call today at 540-564-5559

02/02/2026

✨ Calling All Current & Future Nurses! ✨

🏥 Sentara RMH Medical Center is hosting an on‑site Nurse Recruitment Event and we’d love to meet you!

📍 Sentara RMH Medical Center
📅 Thursday, February 12
⏰ 3 PM – 6 PM

We’re inviting:
✔️ Registered Nurses (RNs)
✔️ Nursing students graduating in 2026

Come explore career opportunities, meet our clinical leaders, and discover what makes Sentara a great place to grow your nursing career.

👉 Save your spot here: https://bit.ly/4bCooTJ

We look forward to meeting you! 💙🩺

01/28/2026

⚠️Winter Weather Update⚠️

Sentara Urgent Care in Harrisonburg is opening at 9am today (Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026).

All other area practices are operating under normal business hours.

❄️️ Please Use Extra Caution ❄️

There may still be patches of ice in our medical office parking lots.

If you have an upcoming appointment, please use extra caution:

🚗 When exiting your vehicle—ice can be hard to see, especially under light snow.

🚶 When walking through the parking lot—take your time, and watch for slick spots.

🅿️ When parking—choose well-cleared areas when possible and give yourself a bit of extra space.

Your safety is our top priority, and we appreciate your patience as our teams continue to improve conditions.

Stay warm, stay safe, and we look forward to seeing you soon! ❄️💙