Advancing Surgical Care for Anacortes Residents: Federal Grant Awarded to Island Health for Multi-specialty Robot
Island Health is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a federal grant of $2.5 million to advance surgical…
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Waring Joins Island Obstetrics and Gynecology – 24th Street
Island Obstetrics & Gynecology – 24th Street welcomes new provider Elizabeth Waring, MD, to its clinic. Waring comes to Island…
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Island Health Emergency Department Waiting Room Renovations
The multi-faceted Emergency Services Project at Island Health is progressing, with construction beginning within the Emergency Department (ED) patient waiting…
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Island Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Receives Distinguished Award
Award acknowledges exceptional success in multiple wound healing benchmarks. Island Health is honored to announce Island Wound Care & Hyperbaric…
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Island Primary Care – 24th St. Continues to Expand Access with New Nurse Practitioner
Island Health is pleased to welcome family nurse practitioner Janelle Peranteau, FNP to Island Primary Care – 24th Street. No…
Read more McClintock Named Executive Director of Island Health Foundation
Marta McClintock was appointed Executive Director to lead the Island Health Foundation (IHF). McClintock brings 30 years of fundraising and…
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Island Health’s Main Hospital Entrance Lobby Reopens December 18
Island Health’s remodeled Main Hospital Entrance lobby off 24th Street will reopen Monday, December 18. This is the first completed…
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Still Growing: Island Primary Care – M Avenue Welcomes Caitlin MacCoun, MD
Caitlin MacCoun, MD, joined Island Primary Care – M Avenue this week. For the past three years, MacCoun was an…
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Island Health Main Lobby Renovations Nearing Completion
The first phase of the multi-faceted Emergency Services Project at Island Health will wrap up next month, with completion of…
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Island Health Welcomes Elke Neuenschwander, MD, to Island Primary Care – M Avenue
Island Health is excited to welcome Elke Neuenschwander, MD, to its Island Primary Care – M Avenue Clinic on November…
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Island Health Emergency Department Renovations Underway
The multi-faceted Emergency Services Project at Island Health is progressing, with construction beginning within the Emergency Department (ED) this week. …
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Island Health Continues Tradition of Honoring Staff Veterans
Island Health is putting final touches on its 4th Annual Veterans Day ceremony, scheduled for Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at…
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Whitaker brings experience in rural medicine, nutrition and women’s health to Island Primary Care – 24th Street
Island Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Brittany Whitaker, who recently joined Island Primary Care – 24th Street. Originally from…
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Seeking Purpose-Driven Employees: Island Health Hosts Career Fair October 26
Island Health will hold a career fair, hosted by Human Resources, on Thursday, October 26 to recruit staff for critical-need…
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Temporary Changes in Island Health Emergency Department due to Crane Activity
The Emergency Services Project at Island Health will involve some traffic redirection near the Emergency Department (ED) entrance roundabout and…
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Island Primary Care – M Avenue Clinic Adds New Family Medicine Provider
On September 18, Dr. Sarah Van Gaasbeek joins Island Primary Care – M Avenue Clinic. Van Gaasbeek specializes in family…
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Island Obstetrics & Gynecology – 24th St. Clinic Welcomes New Provider
Island Obstetrics & Gynecology – 24th Street Clinic welcomes Dr. Julie Watters to its clinic on September 18. Watters most…
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Island Primary Care – M Avenue Clinic Adds New Provider to the Team
Island Primary Care – M Avenue is excited to announce new provider Jason Blair, MD. A family medicine with obstetrics…
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Leading-Edge Diagnostic Technologies, Thanks to Community Support
Island Health’s Diagnostic Imaging (DI) team recently launched several new technologies after receiving funds from the Island Health Foundation’s Annual…
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Island Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Receives Center of Excellence Award
Island Health is honored to announce Island Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine is a recipient of RestorixHealth’s highest achievement, the…
Read more Island Health Receives 5-star Honors from CMS for second consecutive year
For the second consecutive year, Island Health has earned an overall five-star hospital rating from the Centers for Medicare and…
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Island Health Partners with Western Washington Medical Group to Offer Pulmonary Services in Anacortes
Starting in July, Western Washington Medical Group (WWMG) will offer outpatient pulmonary and sleep services at Island Health in Anacortes.…
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Island Health honors staff with new CARES All-stars recognition program
Island Health hosted their annual Employee Recognition Banquet on May 12, 2023 at the Swinomish Casino. Historically this evening has…
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Island Health Awarded Spring 2023 ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group
Grade reflects top national performance on patient safety through COVID-19 pandemic. Island Health received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from…
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