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Dignity Health Woodland Clinic Doctor Distributes Medical Supplies in Ukraine

Posted by Sarah Tyre on 3/14/22 12:41 PM

Our Dignity Health Medical Group physicians display brave acts of humankindness every day and often go above and beyond their call of caregiving. That is the case for Liana Turkot, MD, a physician with Dignity Health Woodland Clinic who’s commitment to care extends beyond borders.

Dr. Turkot has followed her calling to Ukraine, the country where she lived and practiced medicine for years, to deliver medical equipment and medications to Ukrainian and Polish hospitals and provide hands-on training to local care teams.

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Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group and Woodland Clinic Medical Group Honored for Providing High-Quality Care to Medicare Advantage Patients

Posted by Sarah Tyre on 2/3/22 9:44 AM

The Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) has recognized Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group and Woodland Clinic Medical Group for providing high-quality care to Medicare Advantage patients in California. The IHA is a statewide nonprofit group committed to high-value care that improves quality and affordability for patients across the nation.

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Important Reminders During Cervical Health Awareness Month

Posted by Dignity Health Medical Group Staff on 1/24/22 8:17 AM

January marks the start of a new year, a time often synonymous with prioritizing health and wellness. For women, this means scheduling an annual visit and routine screening at the gynecologist to support reproductive health.

January is also Cervical Health Awareness Month. Every year, more than 12,000 Americans are diagnosed with cervical cancer. Cervical cancer was once considered the leading cause of death among women in the United States, but today is considered highly preventable and treatable due to vaccination and early detection from routine testing.
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Resetting Your Health in the New Year

Posted by Dignity Health Medical Group Staff on 1/4/22 9:19 AM

Many people mark the first day of January as a new beginning and a chance to reset bad habits. After a busy holiday season, Christopher Swales, MD, a family medicine physician with Dignity Health Woodland Clinic, shares how to jumpstart your health and wellness, and build better self-care habits in the new year.

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Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group, Woodland Clinic Medical Group Clinicians Voted "Top Docs"

Posted by Sarah Tyre on 12/15/21 1:47 PM

We are proud to announce that 84 physicians from Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group, and 39 from Woodland Clinic have been voted Sacramento Magazine’s top doctors in 2021. The “Top Docs” honor is an annual list of the area’s best doctors as voted by their peers.

Congratulations to the following Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group and Woodland Clinic "Top Docs" for 2021! See the full article here. This honor denotes Dignity Health's commitment to exceptional patient care. Whether it is in-person or virtually, care teams at Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group and Woodland Clinic are ready to see you.

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