When it comes to stroke, every second counts – that’s why knowing the signs of a stroke and what to do if you think you’re having one is critical. Once you arrive at the hospital with stroke symptoms, it’s important that you get the diagnosis and intervention you need as soon as possible. That’s because […]
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Introducing Enhanced Care for Stroke Patients
When it comes to stroke, every second counts – that’s why knowing the signs of a stroke and what to do if you think you’re having one is critical. Once you arrive at the hospital, it’s also important that you get the diagnosis and intervention you need as soon as possible. That’s because experts say […]
Meet Our Newest Robots
WakeMed North Hospital is leading the way in minimally-invasive, robotic surgical techniques with the adoption of two new, highly-advanced robots. Meet our latest surgical robots – all operated by some of the most talented, board-certified surgeons in the Triangle. Meet the Mazor X Stealth Edition At WakeMed North Hospital, the Mazor X Stealth is used […]
COVID-19 What’s the Latest?
Like most hospitals in the region, WakeMed has transitioned to managing COVID-19 as part of our every day ‘new normal.’ Over the past several months, we’ve put screening and testing protocols into place, mandatory mask requirements across all of our locations, significantly expanded the use of personal protective equipment, as well as implemented advanced cleaning […]
What’s New & Next at North Hospital
For those of you I haven’t had the pleasure of meeting, my name is Tom Gough and I’m the Senior Vice President & Administrator of Community Hospitals. That means I have the incredible opportunity to work with and for the community to make sure WakeMed North Hospital is the best place in the region to […]
WakeMed Farmers Market Returns for 6th Year
The WakeMed’s annual Farmers Market returns to the Raleigh Campus bringing with it a wide selection of fresh, locally-grown produce, cooking demonstrations, health education, crafts, and more. More importantly, the Farmer’s Market operates under a ‘for the community, by the community’ mentality, serving as a way to bring together members of the local community while encouraging […]
What’s New & Next at WakeMed North Hospital This Fall
While it’s been a unique and challenging year for all of us as we continue to manage the COVID-19 pandemic, the good news is that we’re seeing very few patients with severe cases and for those we do see, advances and discoveries in treatment have come a long way since the spring. As always, the […]
Why I Give: Will Barfield
Each year, the WakeMed Foundation’s Community Campaign offers an opportunity to support hospital programs and services. We sat down with Will Barfield, a local leader and Chair of the Community Campaign, to talk about why serving WakeMed and the community is important to him. Talking to other people about supporting WakeMed is easy for me because I […]
Meet the Robots
Cary Hospital is leading the way in minimally-invasive, robotic surgical techniques with the adoption of three new, highly-advanced robots. Meet our latest surgical robots – all operated by some of the most talented, board-certified surgeons in the Triangle. Check out our Innovation Day & Robotic-Assisted Orthopaedic Seminars! Meet the Stryker Mako System If you’ve got […]
Now Recruiting Vendors for our Farmers Market!
We’re starting to plan for our WakeMed Raleigh Campus Farmers Market season, and we are currently recruiting new vendors. Our market has a lot going for it and offers a unique opportunity for vendors selling a variety of produce, baked goods and hand-made items. What makes the WakeMed Farmers Market special? #1 – It’s locally […]
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