The American Heart Association presents the Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care. Mount Airy, NC (July 2024) —Northern Regional Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award […]

Mount Airy, NC (July 2024) – Northern Regional Hospital is pleased to announce the addition of General Surgeon, Dr. Carl Buchholz. Born in Waukesha, WI, Dr. Buchholz’s journey to becoming a general surgeon marks a passion for medicine and a dedication to serving rural populations. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular […]

CHICAGO (June 2024) — Becker’s Hospital Review lists Chris A. Lumsden, President & CEO of Northern Regional Hospital, as a distinguished recipient of the 2024 “Community Hospital CEOs to Know” award. This accolade recognizes Mr. Lumsden for his exceptional leadership and profound impact on community healthcare. With over 40 years of distinguished service in healthcare […]

Once again, Northern Regional Hospital has been recognized as one of the ‘Great Community Hospitals’ by Becker’s Hospital Review, a renowned medical industry trade magazine. This year’s list, featuring 100 community hospitals nationwide, includes Northern Regional Hospital as one of only two in North Carolina to achieve this prestigious honor.  Becker’s selects hospitals for inclusion on its annual […]

The Triad Business Journal announced that Northern Regional Hospital has been selected as a Best Place to Work for the fourth consecutive year at an event held on May 23 in Winston-Salem. This accolade highlights the hospital’s unwavering commitment to fostering a workplace culture centered around people, purpose, and passion.  The Triad Business Journal’s Best Places to […]

Dobson, NC – May 8, 2024 –The first youth apprentice program for registered nurses in North Carolina has concluded this year with a remarkable achievement. A total of 22 local students have committed to apprenticeships at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, while an additional 19 have signed to continue their employment with Northern Regional Hospital through the Surry-Yadkin Works program. This significant milestone was celebrated at a signing event […]

2 Local High School Graduates Awarded $5,000 Scholarships MOUNT AIRY, NC– Northern Regional Hospital Foundation recently awarded the 2024 Robin Hardy Hodgin Education Scholarship to accomplished students planning to pursue a rewarding profession in healthcare. The recipients will use the scholarship to cover the cost of tuition, books, and supplies for selected students who enroll […]

The inaugural Pinnacle Awards recognize exemplary employers, businesses, or industry groups that have demonstrated extraordinary engagement and a firm commitment to the education and professional development of its employees and the development of NC’s workforce through its partnership efforts with one or more of the state’s 58 community colleges.  Northern Regional Hospital, Surry Community College, […]

Meet Gael Sebastian Morales Barrera, our special leap year baby born at Northern Regional Hospital on Feb 29 at 2:28 AM. Congratulations to the Morales Barrera family on this precious baby boy!