Southwoods Health

05/08/2026

We are excited to welcome Dr. Morrison to Southwoods Health! Dr. Morrison is a primary care physician accepting new patients at 2010 E. Midlothian Blvd. in Youngstown.

Call 330-918-1066 to schedule an appointment today.

05/07/2026

Stroke Awareness Month is a reminder that fast action can mean the difference between recovery and long-term disability, or even life and death.

Watch for warning signs like sudden loss of balance, weakness or numbness in one arm, trouble speaking, vision changes, dizziness, or a drooping face.

When it comes to strokes, every second counts. Read more in our blog: https://www.southwoodshealth.com/blog/stroke-awareness-month-symptoms-you-shouldnt-ignore/

05/04/2026

Thank you to this patient for this wonderful 5-star review! We are so happy we were able to provide you with the treatment you deserve. 🌟

Learn more about The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods here: https://www.southwoodshealth.com/surgical-hospital/

05/01/2026

This May, we recognize National Women’s Health Month as a reminder to put your health first.

From preventive screenings to everyday wellness, small steps now can make a real difference later. Schedule your check-ups, listen to your body and make yourself a priority.

https://www.southwoodshealth.com/findaphysician/

05/01/2026

We’re excited to share that our President, Steve Davenport, was recently featured on the Failing Forward Podcast.

In Episode 17, Steve joins host Tim Petrey for an honest, thoughtful conversation about Southwoods Health’s growth – from its early days as a small outpatient surgery center to the regional healthcare system it is today.

Thank you to the Failing Forward Podcast team for the opportunity and for creating a space where real leadership stories can be shared.

Listen to the full episode here:

2 likes. "Scaling Care Without Losing Culture: Steve Davenport on Leadership, Growth, & Hard Lessons"

04/29/2026

Southwoods Health has invested $1.3 million in ExcelsiusGPS® — a cutting-edge robotic navigation platform now available right here in the Mahoning Valley. This is the first technology of its kind across Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, Portage and Stark counties.

Read more: https://www.southwoodshealth.com/news/southwoods-health-invests-1-3-million-in-advanced-spine-surgery-technology/

04/28/2026

April is Occupational Therapy Month, an opportunity to focus on the benefits of occupational therapy and its main goal: helping people live life to the fullest.

Learn more in our most recent blog: https://www.southwoodshealth.com/blog/occupational-therapy-month-the-benefits-of-ot/

04/27/2026

Thank you to this recent patient of The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods for the kind words and 5-star Google review! 🌟 We’re proud to provide compassionate, high-quality care every step of the way.

https://www.southwoodshealth.com/surgical-hospital/

04/23/2026

Meet Dr. Shumaker, spine surgeon at Southwoods.

Dr. Shumaker’s journey is rooted in a passion for helping others heal. He is all about listening, understanding and guiding each patient back to the life they love. Learn more about Dr. Shumaker in the latest “Meet Our Physicians” video.

https://www.southwoodshealth.com/findaphysician/michael-shumaker/

04/21/2026

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. The average age at diagnosis is just 33, making it one of the most common cancers in men between their 20s and 40s. The good news is when caught early, it’s also one of the most treatable.

Learn more about Southwoods Health’s full range of urological care in our latest blog: https://www.southwoodshealth.com/blog/testicular-cancer-awareness-month-what-men-should-know/

04/17/2026

Hear from some of our providers about what inspired them to become doctors, and stay tuned for a part 2!