Valley Health

Valley Health Fertility opened its doors on October 6. Led by Trimble Spitzer, MD, the first fertility practice of its kind in the Northern Shenandoah Valley region offers specialized care for women and couples facing fertility challenges and reproductive health concerns. The compassionate staff provides evidence-based care and treatment for infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, fertility preservation, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and endometriosis. Valley Health Fertility is located at 611 W Jubal Early Dr, Suite A1, Winchester. Phone: 540-536-7961. Physician referral required. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eNwjV89Q. 

Valley Health’s internal travel nurse agency offers flexibility, purpose, and a strong sense of community. In this RN Unit Spotlight, hear directly from nurses and leaders about what makes this team so special—and why it’s a great place to grow your career. Learn more about our internal travel nurse opportunities at Valley Health: https://lnkd.in/eZSeA4st 🩺

Each year, Valley Health recognizes team members who go above and beyond in exemplifying our core values of courage, integrity, compassion, collaboration, innovation and overall excellence. Learn about these incredible individuals and how they make Valley Health a great place to receive care. https://brnw.ch/21wWutr

Tariq A. Nayfeh, MD, PhD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacements at Valley Health Center for Orthopedic Excellence in Winchester, VA. As a joint replacement specialist, Dr. Nayfeh is experienced in all ranges of joint replacement, from simple minimally invasive replacements to the most complex revisions. His skillset includes partial and total robotic knee replacements, cementless knee replacements and tissue sparing techniques to minimize trauma to the muscles, tendons and ligaments of the knee. He was among the first surgeons in the Baltimore-Washington area to successfully perform an anterior hip replacement. Since then, he has gone on to perform thousands more. Dr. Nayfeh's priority is to utilize the latest technology to provide compassionate, individualized care to all of his patients here in Winchester. For more information, or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nayfeh, visit https://lnkd.in/eA_pregn, or call 540-536-0153.

Valley Health Fertility is now open in Winchester, offering personalized care for individuals and couples navigating fertility challenges. Led by Trimble Spitzer, MD the practice provides advanced treatment options with a compassionate, patient-first approach. Learn more at the link below.

We’re proud to announce that our Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program has received another 4-year Accreditation—a testament to our ongoing commitment to excellence in lifelong learning and professional development. This achievement reflects the dedication of our teams to providing high-quality, relevant education that supports clinical excellence and improves patient care across our region. Thank you to everyone who contributes to making our CME program a trusted resource for healthcare professionals. Here's to four more years of growth, innovation, and impact! #CME #MedicalEducation #ValleyHealth #WinchesterMedicalCenter #Accreditation #HealthcareExcellence #ProfessionalDevelopment

Regular visits with a primary care provider (PCP) are important to your health and well-being and can save you from future trips to the hospital. Valley Health Dr. Kevin Volkema, DO, shares why seeing your PCP can lead to lifelong health. https://lnkd.in/epRXgZvU

Thanks to generous donor support, Winchester Medical Center has added 30 state-of-the-art stretchers to its Emergency Department. These new stretchers enhance comfort and safety for patients while supporting the care teams who use them every day. Learn more about the impact of this gift. https://brnw.ch/21wW8hM

Valley Health was honored to sponsor and participate in the VHHA’s 2025 Virginia Behavioral Health Summit. As chair of VHHA, President and CEO Mark Nantz continues to advocate for collaboration and innovation in behavioral health care—especially as demand grows and challenges persist. We’re also proud of Jessica Shelton, LPC, manager of Behavioral Health Integration, who spoke on the “Bridging the Gap: Emergency Department” panel. Her leadership and expertise are helping shape the future of care across the commonwealth.

Valley Health is pleased to announce Kevin Barko, PA-C, as our 2025 Advanced Practice Provider (APP) of the Year. Kevin was nominated by his peers and colleagues for his commitment to exceptional patient care, positive attitude, and dedicated service on several committees. He is a certified physician assistant at Valley Health Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Multispecialty Clinic in Woodstock, providing primary care to patients. Congratulations, Kevin, and thank you for all that you do!