Valley Heath Cancer Center

08/15/2025

Wi******er Medical Center’s Breast Center has once again earned accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers—a recognition it has held since 2009. This honor reflects our team’s commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care through every step of a patient’s journey.

Wi******er Medical Center Breast Center has once again received accredited status from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). The Breast Center has achieved this prestigious recognition since 2009.

07/28/2025

The Wellspring Pop-Up originally scheduled for August 13, has been rescheduled to August 6. The Pop-Up has FREE on-site consultations and fittings for breast prostheses and post-mastectomy items with a certified mastectomy fitter (CMF). Appointments are strongly preferred but walk-ins are welcome. The August pop-up will be at Valley Health | Spring Mills. For more information and to register, visit valleyhealthlink.com/wellspringpopup.

Wellspring is offering FREE on-site consultations and fittings for breast prostheses and post-mastectomy items with a certified mastectomy fitter (CMF).

06/03/2025

This past Sunday, June 1, we came together at Wi******er Medical Center for a beautiful Cancer Survivors Celebration. From face painting and food trucks to the energizing drum circle and fun local vendors, the event was filled with love, laughter, and community spirit.

Thank you to everyone who joined us to honor the strength, courage, and resilience of cancer survivors. 🎗

04/15/2025

April 16 is National Healthcare Decision Day. Visit the WMC Cancer Center Lobby for Advance Directive forms and more information. Plan ahead by discussing your healthcare wishes with your loved ones and designating your healthcare proxy.

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask the social worker or your healthcare team.

03/25/2025

Tune in to our latest Community Health podcast hosted by Janet Michael on The Valley Today! This month, we're focusing on colorectal health to bring awareness to Colorectal Awareness Month. Join Janet and Dr. Sophia Villanueva, a fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon with Valley Health Surgical Oncology, as they discuss important topics like prevention, early detection, and treatment options with leading experts in the field.

Don't miss out on this informative and engaging episode that aims to raise awareness and promote better health practices. Listen now and share with your friends and family to spread the word!

As part of a Community Health series on The Valley Today, host Janet Michael welcomes Dr. Sophia Villanueva, a fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon with Valley Health Surgical Oncology in Wi******er. The discussion highlights March as Colon Cancer Awareness Month and covers key topics such as the r...

03/25/2025

Yesterday, March 24, Drs. Shih and Villanueva unveiled our new inflatable colon in the Wi******er Medical Center South Tower lobby. This impressive structure helps raise awareness about colorectal cancer and the importance of early detection.

Dr. Shih reminded everyone, “Just remember — do your duty to your b***y and get screened.”

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Early detection through screening can significantly reduce the risk of death from colorectal cancer.

02/28/2025

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths for both men and women. The good news is anyone can get screened, and it's highly recommended if you're 45 or older. Learn more about screenings, symptoms, and risk factors for CRC by visiting valleyhealthlink.com/colorectalcancer.

02/04/2025

On World Cancer Day, Valley Health encourages everyone to take proactive steps in the fight against cancer. Whether through regular screenings, adopting a healthy lifestyle, or supporting cancer research, each action contributes to a world where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease. Together, we can create a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease. To learn more about Valley Health Cancer Center, visit: valleyhealthlink.com/cancer 🎗

01/30/2025

The dry months of winter offer the perfect time for a detox and hydrating facial. Wellspring, Valley Health's cancer resource center, offers facials that moisturize your skin, reverse visible signs of aging, and improve skin tone and texture. Purchasing Wellspring salon services and retail products is a way to help cancer patients. Your purchases allow us to provide cancer patients with free salon services in support of their healing journey. Call Wellspring at 540-536-4891 to schedule your appointment.

01/06/2025

The Peer-Led Stage IV Support Group that is held the first Tuesday of the month at 10AM is cancelled for tomorrow, January 7. Please reach out to Caroline Trenary, 540-536-6018, if you’re interested in peer-mentoring one-on-one. The next meeting on February 4th, will happen as planned.

12/03/2024

We hope our new mural at the Valley Health Breast Center provides a welcoming and inviting environment for our patients and their families. The project is made possible by Valley Health Foundations generous donations from our community, and the hard work and talent of local artist Sarah Gallahan.

A newly painted mural at the Valley Health Breast Center will hopefully lift the spirits of patients and their family members, while providing them comfort on their breast cancer journey.