Specialties
Blue Ridge Women's Health Center provides comprehensive, convenient GYNECOLOGIC & OBSTETRIC CARE that includes accredited ultrasound, fetal monitoring, family planning, infertility treatment, & bone density scanning for osteoporosis.
Richard E.N. Sedwick, MD, FACOG, Nancy I. Durning, MN, RN-CS, FNP-C, & the professional staff maintain proficiency in the latest developments in Gynecology & Obstetrics. Patients are encouraged to be actively involved in their health care & to strive for optimal health through exercise, healthy & dietary habits, & by avoiding use of harmful substances such as tobacco, alcohol & illicit drugs.
Announcements
OUR CENTER,THE FIRST & LONGEST AIUM ACCREDITED ULTRASOUND FACILITY IN HARRISONBURG, HAS AGAIN RECEIVED FULL ACCREDITATION IN OBSTETRIC & GYNECOLOGIC ULTRASOUND FROM THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE. THE CENTER MEETS ALL NATIONALLY ACCEPTED STANDARDS & PROVIDES CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE.
IN ORDER TO BE COMPLIANT WITH HIPAA's 2011 DEADLINE FOR ALL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO HAVE ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS, BLUE RIDGE WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER HAS COMPLETED THE PROCESS TO MOVE TO A PAPERLESS PATIENT MEDICAL RECORD. WE ARE ABLE TO TRANSMIT PRESCRIPTIONS & MEDICAL RECORDS ELECTRONICALLY THEREBY AVOIDING DELAYS IN IMPORTANT PATIENT CARE SERVICES.
SWINE FLU UPDATE!!! PREGNANT WOMEN, THE ELDERLY, INFANTS & CHILDREN ARE AT HIGH RISK FOR COMPLICATIONS. PLEASE DO NOT BRING SICK CHILDREN TO THE OFFICE. PLEASE NOTIFY THE OFFICE, PRIOR TO COMING, IF YOU HAVE SYMPTOMS OF THE SWINE FLU. SEE THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu
The Virginia Department of Health has established an information line at (877) ASK-VDH3, or (877) 275-8343, for anyone with concerns or questions about H1N1 flu. A live operator is available 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and outside those hours, callers will hear a recording from the health commissioner and can leave a message. You may also access the Virginia Department of Health Web site at www.vdh.state.va.us.