UPMC Washington Nationally Recognized for Commitment to Excellence in Stroke Care
WASHINGTON, Pa., July 17, 2026 — UPMC Washington has received the American Heart Association's - Read More
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Washington Expands Access to Advanced Cancer Care With Addition of Second Linear Accelerator
New technology brings highly specialized radiation treatments closer to home for Washington County patients - Read More
UPMC Washington Celebrates Therapy Dog Savior’s First Birthday
UPMC Washington marked the official launch of its therapy dog program for employees and - Read More
Two years as UPMC!
Today we celebrate our second anniversary at part of the UPMC health system. Since - Read More
Free Concussion Baseline Testing Coming to UPMC Washington
Designed for youth athletes, this quick test creates a baseline for care teams to - Read More
Leapfrog A
UPMC Washington Earns an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group Spring 2026 Safety - Read More
March Resident of the Month
My name is Nick Debiec, and I am a second-year resident in the UPMC - Read More
UPMC Magee-Womens Is Now Available at UPMC Washington, Expanding Access to Advanced Women’s Care Close to Home
WASHINGTON, Pa. – UPMC recently announced the expanded presence of UPMC Magee-Womens at UPMC Washington, marking a - Read More
New Diabetes Toolkit Program Launched Through Community-Driven Collaboration
Pictured: Lynn Watson, Director Continuum Of Care, UPMC Washington; Sara Schumacher, Executive Director, - Read More
Resident of the Month – November 2025
Benjamin Essick, MD is currently a second-year family medicine resident at UPMC Washington. - Read More
Resident of the Month – October 2025
Annika Erdely, DO, is currently a second-year family medicine resident at UPMC Washington. - Read More
UPMC Washington Is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
WASHINGTON, Pa., August 26, 2025 –UPMC Washington received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus - Read More
Now Providing UPMC Magee-Womens Advanced Gynecologic Oncology Care
UPMC Washington Is Now Providing UPMC Magee-Womens Advanced Gynecologic Oncology Care, Expanding Local Access - Read More
Celebrating one year as UPMC
June 1 marked the one-year anniversary of UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene officially affiliating - Read More
March 2025 Resident of the Month – Dr. Hanah Apfelbau
Dr. Hanah Apfelbaum is a second-year Family Medicine resident at UPMC Washington. She was - Read More
UPMC Washington Physicians Group Receives National Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award®
UPMC Washington Physicians Group is recognized as a leader in patient experience within the - Read More
November 2024 Resident of the Month – Ashley McCullough, MD
Dr. Ashley McCullough is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington - Read More
October 2024 Resident of the Month – Emma Holliday, D.O.
Emma Holliday, D.O., is a second-year family medicine resident at UPMC Washington. Originally - Read More
September 2024 – Resident of the Month
Resident of the Month – Dr. Cody Kuhel Dr. Kuhel is currently a second - Read More
June 12, 2024 Affiliation Celebration
JUNE 12 AFFILIATION CELEBRATION ‘The Future Is Bright, There Is Much Good to - Read More
Washington Health System and UPMC Complete Affiliation
Washington Health System and UPMC Complete Affiliation Preserving health care and protecting jobs across - Read More
ATTENTION AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE SUBSCRIBERS
You may have recently received a notice from Aetna Insurance telling you that Washington - Read More
A Call for Action to Finalize the Affiliation of Washington Health System and UPMC
A Call for Action to Finalize the Affiliation of Washington Health System and UPMC - Read More
April 2024 – Resident of the Month
Dr. Evan Stalnaker is currently a second year Family Medicine Resident at the Washington - Read More
WANB Special Interview with Dr. John D. Six and Host, Doug Wilson
Hear Dr. Six, our Chief Medical Officer, discuss the valuable impact of the - Read More
February 2024 – Resident of the Month
Dr. Whitney Carlson is currently a second-year family medicine resident at The Washington Hospital. - Read More
Student Black History Month Essay Contest
WHS Teen Outreach is proud to announce its 14th essay contest celebrating Black History. Join - Read More
It Takes a Village to Provide Great Health Care: A Public Hearing on the Proposed WHS-UPMC Affiliation
The purpose: To openly voice and listen to public opinion about the proposed affiliation - Read More
Washington Health System Receives 2023 Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award®
WHS is recognized as a leader in patient experience within the healthcare industry, signifying - Read More
January 2024 – Resident of the Month
Dr. Blake Horton is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington - Read More
Most Valuable Volunteer – December 2023
Most Valuable Volunteer - December Mary Jane Williams Our last and final, but certainly - Read More
Leapfrog award – fall 2023
WHS Washington Hospital Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group www.HospitalSafetyGrade.org - Read More
2023 Best of the Best Awards
The Best of the Best Awards Gala was held on Thursday, November 16th. Washington - Read More
Most Valuable Volunteer – November 2023
Most Valuable Volunteer-November Meg Steele Meg Steele is an integral part of our volunteer - Read More
November 2023 – Resident of the Month
Dr. Peter Swain is a Family Medicine resident physician at the Washington Health System. - Read More
Recognized for Excellence in Patient Safety
Washington, PA (October 2023) – WHS Washington Hospital, located in southwestern Pennsylvania, has received statewide - Read More
October 2023 – Resident of the Month
Dr. Taylor Starr is currently a second-year family medicine resident at The Washington Hospital. - Read More
Most Valuable Volunteer – October
Most Valuable Volunteer-October Ed and Glenda Cox Ed and Glenda (Richmond) Cox have been - Read More
Resident of the Month – September 2023
Dr. Rhet Happel Dr. Rhet Happel is currently a second-year resident at Washington - Read More
Most Valuable Volunteer – September 2023
MVV September 2023 - Susan Priest Born in Orange, New Jersey, Susan Priest was - Read More
WHS and UPMC Affiliation
WASHINGTON HEALTH SYSTEM AND UPMC SIGN LETTER OF INTENT TO PURSUE AFFILIATION WASHINGTON, PA, - Read More
Men’s Health Awareness Month
June is national Men's Health Month, which is intended to encourage boys and men - Read More
PFCC celebrates 10 years
10th Year Anniversary of Patient and Family Centered Care Written by Volunteer: Karen Belleville - Read More
New Nursing Degree Program – Partnership with W&J
WASHINGTON, PA (May 9, 2023) – Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) today announced plans - Read More
Spring 2023 Leapfrog “A” Award for Patient Safety
WHS Washington Hospital Awarded Spring 2023 ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group www.HospitalSafetyGrade.org - Read More
National Pet Day – WHS pets
WHS is celebrating our team members and their pets on National Pet Day! To - Read More
Doctors’ Day – PA Medical Society Recognition
The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) celebrated its state-wide recognition of physicians for Doctors’ Day - Read More
Resident of the Month – March 2023
Dr. Nate O’Leary is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington - Read More
Healthy recipes
Growing your own fresh herbs not only saves you money but it's also good - Read More
Resident of the Month – February 2023
American Heart Month Dr. Anthony Swimm is currently a second-year family medicine resident at - Read More
CEO’s You Should Know – Featuring WHS President & CEO, Brook Ward
Just click the play button above to listen to iHeartRadio's most recent - Read More
Ortho – Save the Date
Unfortunately we need to postpone the Orthopedic meet and greet until fall 2023. New - Read More
Resident of the Month – January 2023
National Cervical Health Awareness Month Dr. Amy Fix is a second-year family medicine resident - Read More
125 year publication – Observer-Reporter
Check out the 125 year publication produced and printed by the Observer-Reporter! Click here - Read More
Resident of the Month – November 2022
Dr. Zachary Hansen is currently a second-year family medicine resident at the Washington Health - Read More
Resident of the Month – October 2022
Dr. Elizabeth Pezoa is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington - Read More
Resident of the Month – September 2022
Hi there, my name is Angela Manocha and I am currently a 2nd year - Read More
Resident of the Month – August 2022
National Immunization Awareness Month Dr. Salome Mathews is currently a second-year family medicine resident - Read More
Welcome New Provider – Wound Care
Meet Our New Provider: Amber Young, RN, FNP-C Wound Care, Nurse Practitioner WHS is - Read More
WHS Unveils Quilt(s) Made of Pandemic Cloth Masks
Washington PA, May, 2022 – In observance and recognition - Read More
GREENBRIAR TREATMENT CENTER TO JOIN GATEWAY REHABILITATION CENTER
(WASHINGOTN, Pa.) March, 2022 – Officials from Washington Health System (WHS) announced today - Read More
Low Sodium Grill Recipe
"Spring" is here. This warm weather has everyone thinking about grilling season! As a - Read More
Women’s Health Career Opportunity
Looking for a career in women's health? Look no further! We are currently accepting - Read More
March 2022 – Resident of the Month
Dr. Wesley Schettler is a second-year resident at the Washington Hospital family medicine program. - Read More
February 2022 – Resident of the Month
Dr. Michael Couser is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington - Read More
WHS Teen Outreach Black History Month Essay Contest
The Washington Health System Teen Outreach is proud to announce its 12th essay contest - Read More
Resident of the Month – January
Adrian Ziaggi is a 2nd year family medicine resident at WHS. She is from - Read More
Resident of the Month – November
Dr. Courtney McCoy grew up in Pittsburgh and Erie PA. She graduated from Washington - Read More
COVID Vaccine for 5-11 yrs old
Pediatric Vaccination Clinic for ages 5-11 only* LOCATION: Washington Health Systems – - Read More
Resident of the Month – October
Dr. Carrie Schoonover Dr. Carrie Schoonover is currently a second-year Family Medicine resident at - Read More
COVID-19 Boosters
CDC advisers voted to recommend the Pfizer/BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine booster for select individuals. You - Read More
Resident of the Month – August
Dr. Amy Wright Amy Wright is currently a second-year Family Medicine resident at the - Read More
Mental Health and COVID
Written by Emily King A year ago, did you think you - Read More
Governor Wolf Visits WHS COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Continuing to visit COVID-19 vaccine clinics around the state, Governor Tom Wolf toured a - Read More
AFib and Stroke: What’s the Connection?
AFib and Stroke: What’s the Connection? Atrial fibrillation (also known as AFib) is - Read More
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, all men and - Read More
Resident of the Month – March
Dr. Brody Stringer Dr. Brody Stringer is currently a second-year Family Medicine resident at - Read More
Resident of the Month – February
Dr. Jeremy Reid Dr. Jeremy Reid is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at - Read More
TAVR & WATCHMAN for Heart Disease
TAVR & WATCHMAN at Washington Health System New Tools in the Fight Against - Read More
Women’s Health Award 2020
Washington Health System Achieves Healthgrades 2020 Labor and Delivery - Read More
WHS received 1,950 doses of the Pfizer vaccine on Monday, December 21st 2020
In accordance with PA Department of Health guidelines, Washington Health System received COVID vaccine - Read More
WHS Receives Donation from CONSOL for Healthcare Worker Appreciation
Pictured in photo attached. LtoR:Scott Leslie, MD, Physician at WHS Occupational MedicineDennis Ewedosh, - Read More
COVID-19 Questions & Answers
The health and well-being of our patients, staff, students, and the community remains our - Read More
Current Visitor Guidelines
CURRENT VISITOR GUIDELINES Effective 3/31/25 General Visiting Hours: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily - Read More
Observer-Reporter’s 2020 Best of the Best Awards
Washington Health System was honored to receive the following awards in the Observer-Reporter's 2020 - Read More
WHS CTC Therapist Holiday Toy Recommendations
Looking for gift ideas for your child this holiday? Check out this list of - Read More
Resident of the Month – November
Dr. Konstantinos Papadopoulos is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington - Read More
FREE Community Workshop
“The journey of life is not meant to be feared and planned; it is - Read More
Resident of the Month – October
Dr. Alexander Olsen Dr. Alexander Olsen is currently a second year Family Medicine resident - Read More
2023 Heart Walk Fundraiser
2023 HEART WALK Did you know that WHS is the only health system with - Read More
Resident of the Month – September
Dr. Shalima Mehta Dr. Shalima Mehta is currently a second-year Family Medicine resident at - Read More
Resident of the Month – August
Dr. Maria Bening Dr. Maria Bening is currently a second-year resident in Family Medicine - Read More
May is National Stroke Awareness Month
Stroke Infographic FAST Infographic 5 FAST Facts About Stroke Lifestyle - Read More
Resident of the Month – March
Dr. Scott Seifert Dr. Scott Seifert is currently a second-year family medicine resident at the - Read More
Resident of the Month – February
Dr. Jagmohit Ranwan Dr. Jagmohit Ranwan is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at - Read More
Never Too Young to Make a Difference
In the photo: (top row L-R) Emily Miller (Coordinator, SLP), Jennifer Kraus (PTA), Kara - Read More
Nearly a Century of Community Impact from the WHS Washington Hospital Volunteers
The Washington Health System Washington Hospital Auxiliary continues to amaze the community. Formally - Read More
Resident of the Month – January
Dr. Mark Lohkamp Jr. is currently a first-year Family Medicine resident at the Washington Health - Read More
Resident of the Month – November
Dr. Salena Linberg is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington Health - Read More
Connections Magazine, Fall 2019 Edition
Did you receive our WHS Connections Magazine in your mailbox? If not, you can read - Read More
Resident of the Month – September
Dr. Zoë Hawkins is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington Health - Read More
OB unit open house!
Open House for the New CARE Center for Family Birth and Women's Health Friday, August - Read More
Resident of the Month – August
Dr. Keaira Dupuy is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at the Washington Health - Read More
Reducing Stroke Risk in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Washington Health System - Among first hospitals to offer an alternative to long-term warfarin therapy - Read More
FREE Stop the Bleed Community Education Course
WHS offers a number of community education courses. Below you will find information on the - Read More
Connections Magazine, Summer 2019 Edition
Did you receive our WHS Connections Magazine in your mailbox? If not, you can read - Read More
WHS and Washington City Police Department Team up for Active Shooter Training
At Washington Health System (WHS), the safety of our patients, family members and - Read More
Washington Health System Greene New CT Machine
Washington Health System Greene has a new CT Machine This machine provides the following - Read More
Mental Health Awareness
Since 1949, our nation has partnered with organizations such as Mental Health America and their - Read More
eCards
Did you know that you can now send eCards to an inpatient at WHS Washington - Read More
Connections Magazine, Spring 2019 Edition
Did you receive our WHS Connections Magazine in your mailbox? If not, you can read - Read More
AHA HEARTSAVER CPR/AED/FIRST AID COURSE
Date/Time: April 30, 2019 8 am – 12:30 pm Location: Rice Energy Family Simulation Center, - Read More
April – Donate Life Month
April is national donate life month. Are you registered as an organ donor? It's easy - Read More
Resident of the Month – March
Dr. Emily Scott Dr. Emily Scott is currently a second-year family medicine resident at the - Read More
Resident of the Month – February
Dr. Dominic Vanchieri Dr. Dominic Vanchieri is currently a second year Family Medicine Resident at - Read More
Resident of the Month – January
Dr. Kailey Yancey Dr. Kailey Yancey is a second year family medicine resident at the - Read More
Resident of the Month – November
Dr. Jason Snavely Dr. Jason Snavely is currently a second year Family Medicine resident at - Read More
WHS Earns HAP Achievement Award
Washington Health System Earns HAP achievement award Washington PA (May 2018)—Washington Health System (WHS) earned - Read More
Exciting news for the myWHS Patient portal!
If you use a Washington Health Systems facilities for diagnostic imaging or cardiology imaging, - Read More
The New Rules of High Blood Pressure
Written by Emily King Hypertension is one of the most common health problems for Americans—according - Read More
Diabetes Life Skills Class
August 11th, 18th, 25th, 2017 9PM to 12PM Washington Health System – Greene - Read More