In the News
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Compassion, Connection and Core Values
July 17, 2024Quality 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, 2024Michael 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 before take-off. A second helicopter was able…
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Opens Paid Internship Program
July 09, 2024This 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, 2024McMinnville, 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 on an apprenticeship…
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Surprise Gift Delivered by a Princess
June 05, 2024Yamhill/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 03, 2024Congresswoman 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, 2024WVMC is pleased to announce two significant leadership appointments within Acute Care Services and Surgical Services.
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New Nurse Residency Program
May 25, 2024Willamette Valley Medical Center Launches Residency Program for New Nurses
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Celebrates 120 Years of Service
May 22, 2024More that 500 community members celebrate WVMC
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Celebrates $9 Million Cancer Center Expansion
December 06, 2023Hospital brings new technology and more treatment space to the Willamette Valley
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Welcomes Obstetrician/Gynecologist
October 13, 2023Dr. Saramati Krishna to provide women’s health and obstetric care to McMinnville Community
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Don’t Make Your Health Wait Until Next Year
October 13, 2023Preventive care is a key factor in maintaining your overall health. Annual well visits and health screenings like mammograms and colonoscopies can help you and your provider stay on top of any health issues that may arise before they become serious. They also allow you to develop a good provider-patient relationship and play an important role in helping you stay on the…
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Breast Cancer—Be Aware and Take Action
October 13, 2023Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed nationally every October to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer, and to provide education regarding the most common symptoms and associated risk factors for the disease. By staying informed and taking preventive action to fight breast cancer, we can help to minimize the effect this disease has on women in our…
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Welcomes Internist
October 12, 2023Dr. Grace Kao provides Internal Medicine care to McMinnville Community
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Welcomes Surgeon
October 05, 2023Dr. Katie Johnson to provide General Surgery Care to McMinnville Community
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Names 2023 Mercy Award Winner
August 17, 2023Connie Rolfe recognized for demonstrating compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others
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Willamette Valley Medical Center Adds StepOne Service for Patients Battling Addiction
July 14, 2023Willamette Valley Medical Center (WVMC) is now offering StepOne ServiceTM which is an inpatient, hospital-based 3- to 5-day Acute Withdrawal Management service available to adults requiring medical management of withdrawal symptoms from alcohol and/or opioids. "Across the nation, substance use disorder impacts millions of people and their families. The good news is there…
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Summertime Safety: How to Keep Cool and Healthy All Summer Long
June 29, 2023School’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…
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Good Health Starts Today – 4 Tips for Men’s Health Month
June 23, 2023In 2021 there was a 5-year difference between the average lifespans of women and men, and this gap has remained steady over decades, even as medical practices change. What explains this health gap? Much of this difference comes down to how we think about our health, and how we take care of our bodies and minds. There’s a common perception that women worry about…
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