Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 130 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country, with 30,000 employees, 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1 million members in Virginia and Florida. Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety, and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named to IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems" (2021, 2018), and was recognized by Forbes as a "Best Employer for New Grads" (2022), "Best Employer for Veterans" (2022, 2023), and "Best Employer for Women" (2020).

Acute Care
Behavioral Health
Breast Services
Cancer
Cardiology (See Heart)
Childbirth (See Maternity)
Clinical Trials 
Diabetes
Digestive Health
Emergency
Family Health Connection Mobile
Gastroenterology (See Digestive)
Heart & Vascular
Home Care
Hospice
Hospital for Extended Recovery
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Imaging
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Joint Replacement (See Orthopedics)
Labor & Delivery (See Maternity)
Laboratory Services
Mammography
Maternity
MDLIVE
Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) and Special Care Nurseries
Neurology
Neurosciences
Neurosurgery
Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance
Nutrition
Orthopedics
Outpatient Surgery
Pain Management
Palliative Care
Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
Primary Care
Pulmonary (See Respiratory and Pulmonary)
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Respiratory (See Respiratory and Pulmonary)
Respiratory and Pulmonary Services
Research
Seniors
Sentara Health Research Center
Sleep
Specialty Care
Spine
Surgery
Thoracic
Transplant Services
Trauma
Urology
Vascular
Weight Loss
Women's Health
Wound Healing

Patient-Centered Care: UM Health-West Hospital prioritizes the needs and well-being of its patients, ensuring they receive personalized care that considers their individual preferences and conditions.
Comprehensive Medical Services: The hospital offers a wide range of medical specialties and services, including emergency care, surgery, oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, and more. This comprehensive range of services enables patients to receive integrated care under one roof.
Skilled Healthcare Professionals: UM Health-West Hospital employs highly trained physicians, nurses, specialists, and support staff dedicated to providing expert medical care with compassion and professionalism.
State-of-the-Art Facilities and Technology: The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment and advanced technology to support diagnosis, treatment, and patient care across various medical disciplines. This includes diagnostic imaging equipment, surgical tools, monitoring devices, and more.
Commitment to Safety and Quality: UM Health-West Hospital maintains rigorous standards of safety and quality in its operations, striving for excellence in clinical outcomes, infection control, patient safety protocols, and accreditation requirements.
Community Engagement and Outreach: The hospital actively engages with the local community through health education programs, screenings, wellness initiatives, and partnerships with community organizations to promote preventive care and improve public health.
Research and Innovation: UM Health-West Hospital may be involved in medical research and innovation, contributing to advancements in healthcare practices, treatments, and technologies.

Vision:
To be the premier healthcare provider, recognized for excellence in patient care, innovation, and community service.

Mission:

To provide exceptional, compassionate care to every patient, every time.
To advance medical knowledge and technology through research and innovation.
To promote wellness and preventive care, empowering individuals to live healthier lives.
To collaborate with our community partners to address healthcare needs and improve population health.
To cultivate a culture of excellence, professionalism, and continuous improvement among our staff and healthcare providers.

Quality and Safety Awards: Recognition for maintaining high standards of patient safety, quality of care, and clinical outcomes. This might include awards from organizations like The Joint Commission, Leapfrog Group, or Healthgrades.
Patient Experience Awards: Recognition for providing exceptional patient experiences, including awards based on patient satisfaction surveys or feedback from independent organizations like Press Ganey or Consumer Reports.
Specialty Excellence Awards: Awards acknowledging excellence in specific medical specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, or obstetrics. These accolades might be bestowed by specialty-specific organizations or publications.
Community Service Awards: Recognition for outstanding contributions to the local community through health education programs, outreach initiatives, free clinics, and other community health initiatives. Awards in this category may come from local governments, non-profit organizations, or healthcare associations.
Employee Satisfaction and Workplace Culture Awards: Awards acknowledging the hospital's commitment to creating a positive work environment, employee satisfaction, and professional development opportunities. These might be given by entities like Forbes, Fortune, or local business organizations.
Environmental Sustainability Awards: Recognition for efforts to reduce environmental impact through sustainable practices in operations, waste management, energy efficiency, and green initiatives. Awards in this category might come from environmental organizations or sustainability-focused groups.
Technology and Innovation Awards: Awards recognizing the adoption and implementation of innovative technologies and practices to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency, and advance medical research. These might be given by technology publications, healthcare associations, or industry groups.