In the News
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July 26, 2024
In 2024 the News Register is following the county around the clock in "24 Hours" twice-monthly feature. WVMC's emergency department was featured, here is that story.
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Leadership Appointments
July 23, 2024
New Nursing Leaders
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Compassion, Connection and Core Values
July 17, 2024
Quality care at the H.R. Hoover, MD, Cancer Center pairs patient-centric services with leading technologies.
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Working Together Equals Top Notch Care
July 12, 2024
Michael Mulkey, CEO and Brandon Harris, Emergency Department Director visited McMinnville Fire Department (MFD) to recognize their crews for going above and beyond during an incident on May 14th. A critical patient was going to a Portland area hospital via a medical helicopter when the helicopter experienced a mechanical issue...
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Opens Paid Internship Program
July 9, 2024
This program recognizes the importance of addressing issues affecting the current workforce and offers exploratory career opportunities, in a variety of disciplines, within the hospital setting.
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Investing in the Next Generation of Healthcare Workers
June 25, 2024
$22,000 Distributed in Health Care Scholarships
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Welcomes First Nurses into Residency Program
June 17, 2024
McMinnville, OR (6/17/24) – Willamette Valley Medical Center, a part of Lifepoint Health, welcomed the first nurses into the newly formed nurse residency program. Grace Umfleet, Brian Hamlin, and Shelly Nichols have recently graduated with RN degrees and have joined WVMC’s healthcare team beginning their residency on June 5, 2024. Based...
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Surprise Gift Delivered by a Princess
June 5, 2024
Yamhill/Polk Counties Dairy Princess brings special gift to first baby born in June.
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US Flag Flown Over the Capital Honoring WVMC
June 3, 2024
Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) had a flag flow over the United States Capital, May 16th honoring WVMC.
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Leadership Appointments
May 28, 2024
WVMC is pleased to announce two significant leadership appointments within Acute Care Services and Surgical Services.
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