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!

Mount Airy, NC – Alex Parker, Physician Assistant (PA-C), has joined the medical staff of Northern Orthopaedics to serve as a Physician Assistant for orthopedic injuries and conditions.  Parker has gained valuable experience in both surgical and primary care environments during her tenure at healthcare institutions like Adventist Health in Ukiah, CA, and Barbour Orthopaedics & […]

Erica Joyce Wilson, DNP, CPNP, is rejoining Northern Pediatrics. She most recently practiced at LifeBrite Pediatrics in Danbury, but before that, she was a part of the Northern Pediatrics team for four years. The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner holds a master’s degree and doctorate in nursing practice. After graduating from the School of Nursing at Forsyth […]

Mount Airy, NC – Nine graduate from the 2023 Northern Regional Leadership Academy – a comprehensive educational program designed to foster the leadership potential of employees who volunteer to participate in the rigorous six-month curriculum. The 2023 Class of Northern Leadership Academy included: Kayla Atkins, Amy Cave, Tina Finney, Kaitlyn Freeman, Tori Jessup, Mickey Johnson, […]

Outpatient practices of Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, and Urology will share space. Northern Regional Hospital’s new Medical Office Building will be home to four of Northern’s Physician practices, to include Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, and Urology.  The new medical office building will accommodate 18 Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and 50 clinical and […]

Rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors from across Surry County dedicated their summer break to volunteering at Northern Regional Hospital. Forty-one Junior Volunteers filled the Hospital hallways throughout June, July, and August. More than 50 applications were received this year for the annual program. Unfortunately, the hospital cannot accommodate an unlimited number of students […]