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  • Jennifer Terry

    Welcome Jennifer Terry, FNP!

    October 30, 2025

    Sovah Health announced that Jennifer Terry, FNP has joined its medical staff and is offering cardiology services at Sovah Heart and Vascular - Martinsville.

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  • Jennifer Flinchum

    Welcome Jennifer Flinchum, FNP!

    October 30, 2025

    Sovah Health announced that Jennifer Flinchum, FNP-C has joined its medical staff and is providing pulmonology services for patients at Sovah Pulmonology – Martinsville.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Primary Care Provider

    September 29, 2025

    Naga Sudireddy, MD has joined Sovah Physician Practices and is providing primary care for patients at Sovah Internal Medicine – Danville.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Nurse Practitioner

    August 13, 2025

    Sovah Physician Practices announced today that Valerie Baines, FNP has joined Sovah Physician Practices and is providing gastroenterology services for Sovah Gastroenterology – Martinsville.

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  • Summertime Safety: How to Keep Cool and Healthy All Summer Long

    July 22, 2025

    School’s out and that means one thing: summer is officially here! As the days grow longer and brighter, many of us will be taking full advantage of summer, whether its enjoying backyard barbeques, lazy days by the pool or even the occasional fireworks display. No matter how you choose to enjoy your summer, it’s important to stay alert and protect yourself and your family from potential threats to your health and safety.

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  • Spectrum Medical to Join Sovah Physician Practices

    July 07, 2025

    Sovah Health and Spectrum Medical jointly announced the health system will be acquiring the specialty group effective July 1. As part of the transition, Spectrum’s providers and staff will join Sovah’s medical group Sovah Physician Practices, and the practice will be rebranded as Sovah Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

    July 01, 2025

    Sovah Health – Martinsville announced that Carrie Stone, FNP-C has joined its medical staff and is providing wound care services for patients at Sovah Advanced Wound Center – Martinsville.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes Local Cardiologist

    June 26, 2025

    Sovah Physician Practices announced that long-standing local cardiologist, Gary Miller, MD, has joined its staff and is offering cardiovascular services for patients at Sovah Heart & Vascular – Danville.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Specialist

    June 10, 2025

    Sovah Health announced that Jaime Wagner, DO has joined its medical staff and is offering services at Sovah Interventional & Endovascular Medicine - Danville.

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  • Good Health Starts Today - 4 Tips for Men's Health Month

    June 09, 2025

    Over the past century, medical advancements have transformed healthcare, offering access and treatments that previous generations could only imagine. Yet despite these strides, one persistent truth remains: men continue to have a shorter life expectancy than women. In 2021, the average lifespan for men was five years shorter than for women—a gap that has remained steady for decades.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

    May 13, 2025

    Sovah Health announced that Karen Oaks, NP has joined its medical staff and is offering wound care services at Sovah Advanced Wound Center - Danville.

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  • What to Do When Allergens Attack

    April 29, 2025

    Did you know that – according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America – more than 50 million Americans suffer from a type of allergy each year? That makes allergies the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S. And seasonal allergies account for a big percentage of that.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Radiation Oncologist

    March 07, 2025

    Sovah Health announced that Daniel Oh, MD, has joined its medical staff and is offering radiation oncology services for patients at Sovah Cancer Center – Radiation Oncology.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Family Medicine Obstetrics Provider

    March 06, 2025

    Yolanda Paylor, MD, has joined our staff as a fulltime faculty member with the Family Medicine (FM) Residency Program effective January 30, 2025. Since October 2021, Dr. Paylor served as a part-time FM/OB faculty with the FM program, in addition to her full-time responsibilities providing Family Medicine and Obstetrics care at PATHS (Piedmont Access to Health Services).

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

    March 06, 2025

    Jennifer Durham, DNP has joined our staff and is offering cardiovascular services for patients at Sovah Heart & Vascular – Danville.

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  • Sovah Physician Practices Welcomes New Interventional Cardiologist

    January 27, 2025

    Mohammed Akhter, MD, has joined our staff and is offering cardiovascular services for patients at Sovah Heart & Vascular – Danville.

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  • Sovah Patient Testimonial: Hanna's Story

    December 04, 2024

    Hanna Gamez shared her positive experience at Sovah Family Medicine – Gretna, where she received same-day care after feeling unwell. The friendly and professional front desk staff made her feel welcome, and Bradley Yeatts, FNP, provided attentive and thorough care, listening to her concerns, performing tests, and explaining her diagnosis in detail. Hanna appreciated the clinic's convenience and quick appointment availability, which eliminated long waits and travel. She highly recommends Sovah Family Medicine – Gretna and looks forward to returning if needed.

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  • Diabetes Awareness Month

    November 29, 2024

    Diabetes is one of the biggest health issues facing Americans today and is listed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. According to the CDC, more than 30 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, this equates to about the population in Texas. That is almost one in every 10 Americans. And many of them do not even know they have it.

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  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What to Know About Your Mammogram

    October 14, 2024

    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a time for all of us to acknowledge the impact breast cancer can have on our lives, and to learn about the ways we can keep ourselves healthy. Breast cancer is a health risk for many people, with one in eight women expected to develop the disease during her lifetime. Thankfully, breast cancer is very treatable – if detected early. For women who are at risk, scheduling screening mammograms on a regular basis is an essential part of managing your health.

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  • Introducing Same Day Appointments

    October 07, 2024

    We're thrilled to announce a positive change in our Danville and Martinsville clinics to better serve you—introducing "Same Day" Appointments!

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