Maryland’s Health Matters - Upper Chesapeake - Winter 2018 - 2

IN THIS ISSUE

5

THREE
CHEERS
FOR HEALTHY
HARFORD!

Join us on our journey
to become the healthiest
community in Maryland.

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

10

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
3
COVER STORY

6

HELP FOR LYMPHEDEMA
IS NEARBY

Steve Hofmeister and other patients with
this painful swelling condition receive comprehensive
care at UM Upper Chesapeake Health.

A HEALTHY START

13

AT A GLANCE

14

SPOTLIGHT

15

NEWS AND EVENTS

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