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Welcome to the official page of Henrico Doctors' Hospitals. With three hospital campuses (Henrico, Parham and Retreat) and two free-standing emergency centers (Hanover Emergency Center and West Creek Emergency Center), Henrico Doctors' Hospital is a 767-bed acute-care hospital offering state-of-the-art medical technology in a community hospital setting. Part of the HCA Virginia Health System, Henrico Doctors' has been named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by HealthGrades eight years in a row which places Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in the top 1% of all hospitals in the nation.

12/10/2025

If you’re not feeling merry and bright this holiday season, you’re not alone. The holidays can be a joyful time, but they can also bring anxiety and emotional strain. Knowing the symptoms of depression can help you recognize when you’re feeling more than seasonal stress.

If you’re struggling with depression, these tips from the NAMI may help you manage it better so you can enjoy holiday festivities:

🎯 Be aware of your personal triggers.
✍️ Try journaling or writing a gratitude list to shift your perspective.
📅 Do your best to avoid overscheduling – it’s okay to say no.
🛑 Set boundaries with people who make you feel negative emotions.
🧘 Make time for relaxation, deep breathing or meditation to help ease stress.
🍷 Drink in moderation as alcohol can amplify negative emotions.

Across our broader HCA Healthcare system of care, we are part of an integrated network of mental health and wellness facilities, comprising over 50 inpatient facilities and more than 200 outpatient programs across 15 states. If you’re looking for mental health support, we’re here for you. Explore our mental health services: https://bit.ly/3MvlOob

If you live in the U.S. and you’re in emotional distress or concerned about a loved one, you can also call or text the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or start a live chat with a crisis counselor at https://bit.ly/491kzFY any time, day or night.

12/09/2025

We're honored to announce that Henrico Doctors' Hospital has been named a High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News and World Report. This recognition reflects excellence in key areas that matter most to families, including:

✅ Lower C-section rates for low-risk pregnancies
✅ Low rates of unexpected newborn complications
✅ High exclusive breast milk feeding rates
✅ Birthing-friendly practices that support moms and babies

For more than 50 years, Henrico Doctors’ Hospital has been welcoming thousands of babies into the world — over 4,000 each year! This honor reflects the expertise, dedication and heart our colleagues bring to every birth.

12/08/2025

Chest pain feels different for everyone — it can be a dull ache or a sudden, sharp stabbing sensation. Regardless of how it feels, it’s important to take chest pain seriously. If the discomfort sticks around, it could be a sign of a more serious, potentially life-threatening condition like a heart attack or a blood clot.

Last year across our broader HCA Healthcare network, our emergency rooms saw nearly 838,000 visits related to cardiac complaints. You know your body better than anyone. If something doesn’t feel right, trust your instincts. And if your chest pain is severe or accompanied by any of the symptoms shown here, seek emergency care immediately. Know where to find an emergency room near you: https://bit.ly/3Ydeno3

12/05/2025

While the holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, it can take a toll on your . According to American Heart Association, more people have heart attacks between late December and early January than any other time of year. This may be due to stress, disrupted routines, indulgent meals and less time for rest and exercise. If you saw a loved one collapse from cardiac arrest, would you know how to respond?

In this video, representatives from our HCA Healthcare family and the American Heart Association demonstrate how to perform , which involves these simple steps:

📱 Call 911 immediately.
✋ Place your hands in the center of the chest and push hard and fast.

Through our collaboration with the American Heart Association, HCA Healthcare is enhancing heart health across the country by leading nationwide education initiatives that promote heart-healthy habits, CPR training and awareness of warning signs of heart issues.

Learn more about Hands-Only CPR from the American Heart Association: https://bit.ly/4poRhqL

12/03/2025

❤️ your heart loves color? Making sure there’s a variety of color in the fruits and vegetables you eat — like deep green spinach, vibrant orange carrots and rich red berries — can help keep your heart strong.

Learn more about heart-healthy foods and how they can fuel a healthier heart: https://bit.ly/4acxJRN

12/01/2025

has many causes including injury and changes in the spine as we age — and in some cases, advanced spinal conditions may require surgical treatment. No matter the cause, if pain is holding you back, the right care can help you return to the activities you love.

We are proud to be part of HCA Healthcare, our broader system of care that invests in advanced technology, treatment and tools, where doctors perform over 69,000 spine surgeries annually. We partner with patients to create a care plan that is effective but also works for you and your loved ones, with treatment options ranging from steroidal injections for pain management to complex spine procedures for more serious conditions.

Learn more about our spine care services: https://bit.ly/48t9mfU

11/27/2025

Today and every day, we give thanks for our resilient patients and the communities that trust us with their care.

This Thanksgiving, we’re especially grateful for the compassion, strength and dedication that define our team — and for the opportunity to show up for others in meaningful ways.

From our family to yours, we wish you a safe, joyful and healthy holiday. 🦃

Leave us a comment and share what you're for. We’d love to hear from you!

[ON-SCREEN TEXT: Give thanks. Happy Thanksgiving!]

11/25/2025

is an irregular or rapid heartbeat, also known as atrial fibrillation (AFib), often triggered by binge drinking. Alcohol consumption tends to spike between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day so, while holiday heart syndrome can happen any time of year, it's most common during the holiday season. And it can show up when you least expect it — especially after too much alcohol, stress or salty food — so be on the lookout for these warning signs:

😴 Fatigue
😵‍💫 Dizziness
💓 Heart palpitations
😮‍💨 Difficulty breathing
💢 Chest discomfort

If you notice any of these symptoms, it could be more than just the holiday hustle and bustle. Know where to go in case of an emergency: https://bit.ly/4pqwW3O

Want to learn how to protect your heart this holiday season? Get the facts: https://bit.ly/4pug787

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association’s Getting to the Heart of Stroke™ initiative, nationally supported by the HCA Healthcare Foundation and advanced through our larger HCA Healthcare network, empowers people living with AFib or stroke to better manage their condition.

11/24/2025

is a global movement that inspires men to take action and engage in conversations and raise awareness about critical health issues – including prostate cancer, testicular cancer, su***de prevention and .

Nearly 1 in 10 men experience depression or anxiety, but less than half receive treatment, according to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America. Various factors – internal or external – can make it challenging for some men to focus on their mental health or seek support.

Know how to recognize warning signs of mental illness in yourself or the men in your life, learn about resources and strategies for improving men’s mental health, and more: https://bit.ly/44ruCRW

11/21/2025

No matter what you’ve got cooking this , remember to prioritize safety. In crowded kitchens and around deep fryers, accidents can happen fast. Each year around Thanksgiving, there’s an increase in cooking-related burn injuries, and unattended cooking is the primary cause, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Follow these tips for what to avoid if you or someone else needs .

If you suffer a mild or first-degree burn, the affected area may swell or turn red. You can treat these burns at home with simple first aid steps:

🧼Clean the area with soap and cool water.
🧴Apply a thin layer of ointment.
🩹Dress the wound with sterile non-stick gauze.
💊Take over-the-counter medication to manage pain.

For more serious burns, immediate medical attention is critical. You can always find help fast at your local emergency room — but for complex cases, specialized care is available through our broader HCA Healthcare network, home to 11 American Burn Association-recognized burn centers across nine states.

Know where to go in an emergency: https://bit.ly/4p0kF6y

11/18/2025

Managing during the holidays doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the foods you love – it’s about making thoughtful choices. With strategies like festive food swaps and portion control, learn how you can stay healthy while savoring seasonal favorites: https://bit.ly/3K0UM76

11/17/2025

Have you heard of ? They’re small areas of dense, rounded lung tissue that go undetected for most people, although they’re often found during imaging tests, like a CT-scan or an X-ray. While generally these nodules are not cancerous, the American Lung Association stresses the importance of getting them checked, as they could be an early sign of lung cancer.

You may have a higher risk of developing lung nodules if you’ve had any of the following:
🦠Bacterial or viral infections
🏭Exposure to air pollution
🫁Chronic inflammatory conditions
🚬Tobacco use
🎗️Cancer

If you think you may be at risk or if you’re having symptoms, talk with your doctor or schedule an appointment with one of our experts: https://bit.ly/4oF5HTb

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1602 Skipwith Road
Richmond, VA
23229

Telephone

+18042894500

Website

https://www.hcavirginia.com/locations/henrico-doctors-hospital

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Founded in July of 1974, Henrico Doctors’ Hospitals is a full-service tertiary provider serving the Richmond metropolitan area. Operated by HCA Health Services of Virginia, Inc., Henrico Doctors’ Hospitals is a 767 licensed bed facility that consists of five community campuses – Henrico, Parham, and Retreat Doctors’ Hospitals, West Creek Emergency Center and Hanover Emergency Center.

Henrico Doctors’ Hospitals was envisioned, founded and supported by a group of independent physicians looking to provide high quality patient care in an accessible community setting. Recognized nationally, Henrico Doctors’ Hospitals specializes in trauma care, women’s health, oncology, cardiology, neurology, kidney transplant, orthopedics, bariatrics, inpatient rehabilitation, urology and behavioral health.

We are proud to be the recipient of several national awards that include Top 100 Hospitals® by Truven Health Analytics, 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades ™, and Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award, designations that recognize superior performance and demonstrate our commitment to delivering quality, compassionate, patient-centered care every day.