Outer Banks Health will be the official podcast series of The Outer Banks Hospital and Medical Group. Listen to our podcast series to get the latest health and wellness information from our team of experts including doctors, medical and clinical staff and leaders in the healthcare field. No matter what your health journey looks like, we hope these podcasts help you make the best decisions for you and your loved ones.
Dr. Pond joins us to discuss her innovative approach to urology care on the Outer Banks. From offering new procedures that improve patient outcomes to collaborating with Dr. Shelton on advanced treatments for prostate cancer, Dr. Pond shares how she’s expanding access to high-quality, local urological care and why she’s passionate about helping her patients thrive.
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Robert Wetzel of Outer Banks Health Family Medicine – Manteo and Dr. Jeffery Ray of Outer Banks Health Family Medicine – Kitty Hawk to discuss an exciting new program at Outer Banks Health. Hear how this initiative creates opportunities for students to learn and grow in a real-world, rural medical setting while strengthening and expanding care for our…
Amy Montgomery and Sheila Davies discuss the new joint initiative between Dare County and Outer Banks Health, "Thrive OBX," which is set to inspire well-being and longevity on the Outer Banks through a series of comprehensive health-focused events.
Outer Banks Health and Dare County Department of Health and Human Services have partnered with Blue Zones, a global leader in longevity research, to introduce Blue Zones Ignite Outer Banks. This multi-year-long project is focused on the health and well-being of all Dare County residents with the goal of enhancing quality of life and increasing longevity–making the healthy choice the easy choice.…
Over the past decade, Outer Banks Health has been focused on preventing and reducing the occurrence of breast cancer in our community. View the vodcast or listen to the podcast with our local team of physicians who are leading the way with this effort, the Outer Banks Health Center for Healthy Living Medical Director Christina Bowen, MD, the Outer Banks Health Cowell Cancer Center Radiation…
As the visitor season approaches, it's important to recognize your stress triggers and manage them. Stress plays a role in the effectiveness and quality of our immune system, cardiovascular system, and general overall wellbeing. Outer Banks Health Social Worker Janet Creef is well versed in the ways to reduce and manage stress.
It is with great pride that we announce The Outer Banks Hospital and Medical Group is now Outer Banks Health.The refreshed brand reflects our purposeful growth and innovation over the past two decades. It is our honor and privilege to strive to meet the health needs of the residents and visitors of Dare County. And while our name has evolved, our core mission to enhance the quality of life and…
Marielle is a certified lifestyle medicine practitioner. My co-host and I will be asking Marielle focusing on how one can effectively begin the journey to better health.
It’s been a challenging few years for many people. Between the pandemic and the economy, many of us have experienced higher levels of exhaustion, disappointment, and loss. As an organization, The Outer Banks Hospital and Medical has had to navigate some rough seas too but despite that, we have so much to be grateful about and to celebrate.