FISHERSVILLE — Augusta Health celebrated an expansion of the Heart and Vascular Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Feb. 9, according to a press release. Construction began on Jan. 9 to expand cardiology services to the third floor and increase access to care for our communities.
“This is an important milestone for our hospital as we expand clinical programs to strengthen the health and well-being of all people in our communities,” said Augusta Health’s President and CEO, Mary N. Mannix. “The realization of this project wouldn’t have been possible without the efforts of countless individuals. We extend our gratitude to our dedicated Board of Directors, our incredible Medical Staff and Advanced Practice Providers, Augusta Health team members, including facilities and the cardiology department, as well as our generous donors and community partners.”
Since the opening of the Augusta Health Heart and Vascular Center in 2014, this state-of-the-art center has been designed to provide patients with comprehensive, cutting-edge cardiovascular care, the release said. The expansion reflects Augusta Health’s commitment to offering the most advanced diagnostic tools and treatment options by distinguished cardiovascular providers.