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When Katelyn Bartley learned of her mother's life-changing breast cancer diagnosis, she counted on us for genetic testing to asses her own risk for developing breast cancer. Katelyn worked with our hereditary cancer coordinator to receive genetic testing based on her family's history with cancer. She believes the best way to beat cancer is to to prevent it.
Retired teacher Brenda Ward was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021. Brenda felt fortunate to receive her radiation therapy treatments close to home.
Did you know that many Americans have diabetes, or are living with a high risk of diabetes, and don’t even know it? Untreated diabetes can lead to serious health issues, including vision loss, heart attack, stroke and more. The good news? A simple blood sugar test can assess your risk. See your primary care provider to get your blood sugar checked.
If you’re a smoker or former smoker age 50-77, our simple, low-dose CT scan could be a lifesaver. It can detect cancer early, when treatment is most effective. Ask your primary care provider about a lung cancer screening. From the routine to the unforeseen, count on us.
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We are thrilled to welcome OBGYN Alexandra Matthews, MD to Clinch Valley Physicians Associates. Dr. Matthews is a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Manoa in Honolulu, HI. She went to medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI. Some of her interests include competitive deep sea fishing, swimming, spear-fishing, and diving. She also enjoys cooking and entertaining.
Dr. Matthews specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology, care during pregnancy, labor & delivery and postpartum, contraception, screening for cervical & breast cancer, menopause management, as well as well woman services. Dr. Matthews also offers minimally invasive surgery for treatment of conditions of the reproductive systems.
Alexandra Matthews, MD
Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed acute care hospital with a growing integrated network of care that offers many services for our community all close to home. Today, our unwavering commitment to our patients ranks us as one of the top hospitals in Virginia and the nation for quality of care – including patient safety and health outcomes.
Clinch Valley Health announced that OBGYN Alexandra Matthews, MD has joined Clinch Valley Health’s team and will be serving patients at Clinch Valley Physicians Associates.
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