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With recent news of an elevated number of papillary thyroid cancer cases in Mooresville and a growing concern from the community, Iredell Health System hosted a thyroid ultras…

Steve Kivett, the director of the dialysis department at Iredell Memorial Hospital, will retire next week on Friday, Nov. 16. Kivett founded the Dialysis Department at Iredel…

Iredell Health System has announced the appointment of Joshua Self as its new vice president of operations. Self will oversee the cardiovascular, laboratory, cardiopulmonary…

National and worldwide misuse of antibiotics has lessened their effectiveness and led to drug-resistant organisms, but Iredell Memorial Hospital was recognized this week for b…

The long, lazy days of summer are almost over and thousands of students are headed back to class. They may have new clothes and school supplies to start the year, but still st…

Iredell Health System held its 5th annual Cardiovascular Forum at the Statesville Civic Center on Wednesday, Sept. 12. The knowledge-based conference is an annual event put on…

Iredell Home Health is now helping patients to improve their health and independence with telehealth technology. The easy-to-use system allows patients to relay vital informat…

An estimated one in eight Americans over the age of 60 have Peripheral Artery Disease, or PAD, yet many people with PAD don't know they have the dangerous condition. The disea…

Cody Wingler, MD, FAAFP of Family Care Center of Taylorsville has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). According to the AAFP, the Degree of…

Pictured: The inpatient dialysis staff at Iredell Memorial Hospital Front row: Tina Jarrett, Debby Hudson, Teresa Wishon Back row: Steve Kivett, Diana Hamby, Peggie Cook, Car…

Going above and beyond is part of who Keisha Brown is. A mother, wife and nurse, Keisha is used to helping others in any way she can, including assisting her patients and the…

Carla Johnson, CMPE, Director of Operations for the Iredell Physician Network, has earned the professional designation of Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE). She is c…

It's the question every student will hear as they head back to school — "What did you do over summer vacation?" For a select group of students in Iredell-Statesville Schools,…

Every day, the medical staff at Iredell Memorial Hospital use their training to save lives, but not usually in the hospital cafeteria. That's what happened though on the after…

Oh, dear! Your child is grumpy, has another fever, and isn't eating well—again. Before you assume it's just another cold or flu, watch for other symptoms. Your young one may h…

When Lenora Turner talks about the last two years and what she's had to overcome, you can hear the emotion through her Brooklyn accent. She moved from New York to Charlotte in…

Iredell Health System is pleased to welcome John C. Nicholson, MD to the Iredell Physician Network, and to announce the opening of a new practice, Nicholson Internal Medicine,…

Allison "Bubba" Simmons is just a few weeks into her new role as chaplain at Iredell Memorial Hospital, but she is quickly becoming a familiar face on campus. As Director of P…

Iredell Health System is pleased to welcome Harold Brown, MBA, CMPE, as the new vice president of the Iredell Physician Network (IPN). In this role, Brown will work with IPN s…

Thousands of Americans, many of them children, are injured each year in incidents associated with fireworks, according to the National Council of Fireworks Safety. Most of the…