Maryland's Health Matters - Capital Region - Winter 2018 - 2

IN THIS ISSUE

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YOUR HEART
IS IN GOOD
HANDS

The UM Heart Network
provides greater cardiac
care to Maryland.

Meet Ben, 7,
Gabbi, 7, and
Amari, 15,
who now have
a chance to
pursue their
dreams thanks
to UMCH.

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ONE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL,
COUNTLESS CHILDHOOD
DREAMS SAVED

University of Maryland Children's Hospital delivers
the most personalized and compassionate care for
children and their families.

D E PA R T M E N TS
COVER STORY

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LIFELONG CARE FOR WOMEN

From prenatal care to menopause and
beyond, the women's health specialists at
UM Capital Region Health provide high quality care
for every stage of life.

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A HEALTHY START

13

AT A GLANCE

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NEWS AND EVENTS

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University of Maryland Capital Region Health. This publication is not intended to provide
professional medical advice. It is to provide general health and wellness information.

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Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Sherry B. Perkins, PhD, RN, FAAN
Senior Vice President Strategic Planning and Business Development
Jeffrey L. Johnson, MBA, FACHE
Senior Director, Marketing and Communications Chanté Sedwick
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