Summa Health Obstetrics & Gynecology - Springfield

10/30/2025

For those living with depression that hasn’t responded to medication, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) offers another option. This non-invasive treatment utilizes targeted magnetic pulses to stimulate areas of the brain involved in mood regulation, providing hope and relief for many patients.

10/30/2025

At Summa Health, we believe in healing the whole person—mind, body and spirit. We know hospital stays can be stressful and that’s why our spiritual care clinical chaplains are here to offer a supportive presence, compassionate listening and resources for patients, their loved ones and our employees, no matter their beliefs or faith tradition.

10/29/2025

Fitness trackers may just be your key to better health – from added motivation to monitoring vital metrics and much more! Swipe to check out these six health benefits fitness trackers can bring.

10/29/2025

When time doesn’t seem to heal all wounds, the advanced wound care therapy at Summa Health is here to help. With a supportive, patient-centered and team-based approach to wound care therapy, our team helps patients heal faster and return to living fully.

Check out our wound care by the numbers:
• More than a 90% healing success rate
• Most wounds heal within 14 weeks of admission
• Achieving outstanding clinical outcomes for 12 consecutive months, resulting in the Center of Distinction award by Healogics

10/28/2025

Your health story is written in numbers—blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol and BMI. Knowing them is the first step to protecting your heart and overall well-being.

Do you know your numbers?

10/28/2025

On October 28, 2025, Healthgrades announced that Summa Health System – Akron Campus earned numerous distinctions for exceptional clinical performance for 2026. Among Summa Health’s recognitions are:
• Nine specialty excellence awards across four service areas: cardiac care, neurosciences, pulmonary care and gastrointestinal care. (These place Summa Health among the top 10% nationwide for these areas.)
• 14 five-star rated services across five service areas: cardiac care, neurosciences, pulmonary, gastrointestinal care and critical care.
• Five # 1 in Ohio rankings: cranial neurosurgery, critical care, neurosciences, stroke care and pulmonary care.

These achievements further affirm Summa Health’s status as a premier destination for specialty care and underscore the organization’s longstanding commitment to excellent patient care.

10/28/2025

We are proud of the dedication Dr. Shah demonstrates toward our community. Thank you for all you do!

Some heroes don’t wear helmets…they carry medical bags under the Friday night lights. 🩺

In addition to our two unbelievable athletic trainers, Dr. Nilesh Shah of Summa Health volunteers his time and expertise to care for our Rough Rider athletes.

A huge thank you to Dr. Shah for his incredible commitment and care for our athletic programs and athletes. We’re beyond blessed to have him on our team. ❤️🖤

10/28/2025

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10/27/2025

Planning your holiday gatherings? Don't forget the most important planning conversation of all. While we're busy coordinating family dinners and gift exchanges, there's one crucial discussion many families avoid: advance directives.

The holidays bring loved ones together, making it the perfect time to have these important conversations about our healthcare wishes. Your family shouldn't have to guess what you'd want during a medical crisis. Take the time to learn more about the importance of advance directives. 🔗

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Who needs advance directives and why? Summa Health discusses why advance directives are important and two main types.

10/27/2025

Take your best shot at better health! Dr. Agarwal explains what you need to know about this year’s flu and COVID vaccines.

10/26/2025

Men – it’s time to prioritize your health and get those crucial screenings! Watch now to learn which screenings can help you live a longer, healthier life.

10/26/2025

Ready to “fall back”? As the clocks change, prep your sleep routine for better nights ahead! 😴
• Gradually shift your sleep schedule
• Create a relaxing bedtime
• Get early daylight exposure
• Limit screens before bed

Simple steps mean better sleep—and brighter mornings!