Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

11/25/2025

Today, in our series listen to Dr. Bryan White, a cardiologist at Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates, answer a commonly asked question he gets from his patients: "Will I have to go on medication?"

Do you know your risk of heart disease? Take our free, fast heart health risk assessment to learn your risk today: https://bit.ly/40XhjaJ. Don't forget, if you have your own heart health question drop it in the comments below or DM us!

11/24/2025

November is Diabetes Awareness Month. More than 30 million Americans live with diabetes, but with the right support and daily habits, it can be managed. Know your numbers, stay active and talk with your healthcare team about ways to stay healthy.

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11/24/2025

11/21/2025

Dr. Daisy Lazarous, a cardiologist and director of the Women’s Cardiovascular Program at Adventist HealthCare, is back today for our series! Today, we're asking if heart-healthy eating can actually help lower our risk for heart disease.

Interested in learning more about heart-healthy eating and recipes? Visit our blog: https://bit.ly/3OJYHBR. Don't forget, if you have your own heart health question drop it in the comments below or DM us!

11/21/2025

This month, we celebrate our incredible home health care team members for the genuine connections they create and the personalized care they provide every single day. Happy National Care at Home Month!

11/20/2025

Managing diabetes isn’t just about managing your blood sugar - it’s about managing mental health too. In our latest episode of the "Adventist HealthCare & You" podcast, Shanna and Nimeet sit down with Laura Previte, RN, diabetes nurse educator with Adventist HealthCare, and Mary Lynn Price, LCSW-C, social worker with the Outpatient Wellness Clinic at Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, to explore the emotional impact of diabetes and share practical ways to lighten the mental load.

🎧 Listen now on our website or wherever you get your podcasts and discover resources for patients and caregivers through Adventist HealthCare and beyond.

11/20/2025

This , let’s talk about the power of healthy habits! Medication is just one piece of the puzzle when managing diabetes and pairing it with regular physical activity and a balanced diet can make a big difference in managing your blood sugar. Remember, your medication works best when your lifestyle supports it! Learn more: https://bit.ly/45CKO2x

11/19/2025

Breast Cancer Awareness Month may be over, but the importance of early detection lasts all year. As 1 in 8 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, staying up to date with routine screenings can make all the difference for early detection and more accurate treatment.

Watch as Dr. Shannon O'Connor, medical oncologist at Shady Grove Aquilino Cancer Center, explains why early detection matters and how it impacts cancer care.

Learn your screening recommendation online at https://bit.ly/43B6s7s

11/18/2025

We’re proud to share that Adventist HealthCare hospitals have once again received top marks for patient safety! The Leapfrog Group highlighted our team’s unwavering commitment to delivering safe, high-quality care. Thank you to our dedicated staff for making this possible, and to our patients for trusting us with your health.

Adventist HealthCare Hospitals earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care.

11/17/2025

Meet Jason — just one year in as a Call Specialist on the Behavioral Health team at Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center – Mental Health, he’s already making an impact by blending analytical skills with compassion. After moving back from Japan and shifting careers, Jason found his purpose supporting patients, spotting referral trends, and truly living our Service & Stewardship values. Learn more about his story and how he’s helping extend God’s care through mental health healing: https://bit.ly/3K0MQ5N

11/12/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Micheal Chen, Dr. Dennis Friedman and Dr. D. Leonard Griffen III! We’re proud to share that these doctors have been recognized by their peers as a Top Doctor in Washingtonian Magazine for 2025. Your dedication to delivering exceptional care continues to inspire us all. Thank you for your unwavering commitment and hard work!

11/11/2025

We honor all who have served our country with courage and dedication. Thank you, veterans, for your sacrifice and service.

11/10/2025

Adventist HealthCare is proud to celebrate our affiliated Adventist HealthCare physicians that have been recognized by Washingtonian Magazine as Top Doctors for 2025! These physicians were nominated by their peers for excellence in their specialties. Join us in celebrating their achievements by watching a special message of appreciation from Dr. Patsy McNeil, MBA, FACEP, Executive Vice President and System Chief Medical Officer of Adventist HealthCare, as she shares her gratitude for these doctors who lead with compassion and dedication every day.

Congratulations to our Top Doctors who lead with purpose, compassion and healing hands. 🩺👏

11/07/2025

Have you been thinking about seeing a heart specialist? Whether you are headed to your first visit or a follow-up, knowing what to expect can ease your mind and help you understand what to expect from your appointment. Learn more from Dr. Daisy Lazarous, a cardiologist and director of the Women’s Cardiovascular Program at Adventist HealthCare: https://bit.ly/3ZadA6n

It’s critically important to treat your heart well, and seeing your doctor regularly is a good step in preventing heart disease.

11/07/2025

Have you been thinking about seeing a heart specialist? Whether you are headed to your first visit or a follow-up, knowing what to expect can ease your mind and help you understand what to expect from your appointment. Learn more from Dr. Daisy Lazarous, a cardiologist and director of the Women’s Cardiovascular Program at Adventist HealthCare:

It’s critically important to treat your heart well, and seeing your doctor regularly is a good step in preventing heart disease.

11/05/2025

We’re excited to have welcomed Dr. Milan Patel to Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates earlier this Fall! Dr. Patel earned his medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and completed his residency and fellowship at HCA Florida Bayonet Point. He brings a compassionate, equity and evidence-based approach to care, with a strong focus on treating the whole person. Learn more about Dr. Patel: https://bit.ly/4opa1pw

10/24/2025

10/16/2025

Earlier this year, Shanna and Nimeet sat down with heart attack survivor Joel Shuler on the "Adventist HealthCare & You" podcast. He's a devoted husband, father and passionate runner, that never imagined a heart attack would be part of his story. But one early morning, a sharp pain in his left arm signaled something serious.

🎧 Tune in to hear more about Joel's unexpected experience and his remarkable journey back to running marathons:

Did you know in the United States, someone experiences a heart attack every 40 seconds?

10/13/2025

Learn your heart age today! Watch this video to learn more and then take our free, fast heart health risk assessment to learn your heart age today: https://bit.ly/40XhjaJ

10/10/2025

Adventist HealthCare's Pink Spirit Squad will be at at the Susan G. Komen DMV TRI-STATE MORE THAN PINK Walk tomorrow with 97.1 WASH-FM! It's not too late to join us. Register today: https://bit.ly/48bGwSI

10/03/2025

Taylor Swift just dropped , and while you're dancing to the new tracks, Adventist HealthCare invites you to step into your !

This October, take our free, fast and easy breast health quiz to learn your risk and get your personalized screening recommendation.

The best part? You'll automatically be entered for a chance to win a spa package for two! ❤️‍🔥 https://bit.ly/4eNeSf3

10/01/2025

We're kicking off with Aiysha L., Associate Vice President of Adventist HealthCare Imaging and an ultrasound technician. Tune in to this video to learn more about how you can learn your risk for breast cancer and be entered to win a cozy spa day for two: https://bit.ly/4eNeSf3