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Frye Regional Medical Center Announces Appointment of Chief Medical Officer
July 27, 2021
Frye Regional Medical Center has named Philip Greene, MD, as the chief medical officer (CMO) of Frye Regional Medical Center, effective July 12, 2021. Dr. Greene will oversee quality management, physician development and medical staff guidance for the hospital and its affiliated physician network.
read moreHonoring Our Healthcare Heroes
May 11, 2021
What is a hero? Maya Angelou famously said, “I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.” Every May, hospitals and communities across the country recognize and celebrate frontline healthcare heroes over the course of several weeks.
read moreAccepting Donations of Medical and Protective Supplies & Equipment for Frye Regional Medical Center
March 30, 2020
Hickory, NC – In response to questions about how members of the community can assist in the region’s coronavirus (COVID-19) response, Frye Regional Medical Center is accepting donations of unused medical equipment and protective supplies. This move is part of our ongoing efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for...
read moreCOVID-19 Testing Guidelines
March 25, 2020
Testing FAQ – How do I get tested for COVID-19? (HICKORY, NC) While not everyone needs to be tested for COVID-19, we have assembled a few frequently asked questions to help you and your loved ones make a decision about seeking care or testing.At this time, tests for COVID-19 require a...
read moreHow Frye Is Preparing for Coronavirus
March 10, 2020
Hickory, NC – Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to providing the highest quality care and ensuring the safety of our patients, employees, providers, volunteers, and visitors. We are continuing to monitor the evolving situation with the coronavirus (COVID-19) and are taking the necessary steps to ensure we are fully...
read moreFrye Regional Medical Center Limits Visitation Due to Increased Seasonal Flu Activity
March 10, 2020
Due to increased flu activity and high levels of respiratory viruses in the community, Frye Regional Medical Center is implementing temporary seasonal flu visitor restrictions currently in effect since January 10, 2020 and remain in place until flu activity decreases. Only immediate family members ages 13 and older are permitted to visit...
read moreFryeCare Women’s Services Welcomes Two New Providers
March 2, 2020
Hickory, NC FryeCare Women’s Services welcomes two new OB/GYN providers to the FryeCare network: Jamie Fultz, DO Julie Farrow, MD From adolescence, motherhood to menopause, our women’s services team is here to meet our patients needs through all stages of life. Dr. Fultz practices osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT). OMT is for anyone. She treats...
read moreHeart Failure Patients, Let Us Show You The Love:
January 31, 2020
Hickory, NC (Jan. 31, 2020) Frye Regional Medical Center is kicking off Heart Month in February by treating heart failure patients and their guests to a free educational event, “Let Us Show You The Love.” It will be held on February 12, 2020. Guests can drop-in anytime from 2 -...
read moreZephyr Valve Treatment Option Now Offered For Patients With Severe COPD/Emphysema
January 22, 2020
(HICKORY, N.C., Jan. 22, 2020) – Frye Regional Medical Center is now offering a new lung valve treatment for patients with severe COPD/emphysema. Recently approved by the FDA under their “Breakthrough Devices” status, the Zephyr Endobronchial Valve treatment represents a major advancement because it is the first minimally invasive procedure to help...
read moreFive Local Providers Open FryeCare Neurology This Week
December 18, 2019
Hickory, NC (Dec. 17, 2019) Frye Regional Medical Center welcomes five patient care providers who will continue to deliver quality neurology care and treatment to its patients under a new name, Frye Care Neurology. Formerly known as Novant Health Neurology-Hickory, the following providers will be based in the same location,...
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