Mount Airy, NC – [March 18, 2025] – Northern Regional Hospital (NRH) is proud to announce a strategic initiative aimed at exploring partnership opportunities alongside performance improvement measures. These efforts are designed to ensure the hospital’s long-term stability while continuing to deliver exceptional care to our patients. For nearly 70 years, NRH has been steadfast […]

Haylee and Emily Orellana were recognized during North Carolina Governor Josh Stein’s State of the State Address on Wednesday night for their achievements in healthcare and their dedication to our community. Emily Orellana is currently a student nurse intern in the ICU and will graduate from Surry Community College’s Nursing ADN Program this May. She […]

Mount Airy, NC (February 2025) Northern Regional Hospital is pleased to announce its recognition as the only hospital in North Carolina selected as one of Becker’s 100 Top Rural and Community Hospitals in the country. This acknowledgment highlights the hospital’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the residents of Surry County and the […]

(January 2025) Mount Airy, NC – The Northern Regional Hospital Skilled Care Facility has once again been named one of the Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News & World Report. Northern Skilled Care achieved an overall rating of 5 out of 5 and has a short-term rehabilitation rating of “High Performing”, the highest possible score. […]

[Mount Airy, NC] – Northern Urology, a division of Northern Regional Hospital, is excited to announce that Courtney Hall, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, has joined its team of healthcare professionals. In this new role, Courtney will work alongside Dr. David Werle, Dr. Leighton Lee III, and Cindy V. White, FNP-C, to provide exceptional care to patients […]

Mount Airy, NC, November 2025 – Northern Regional Hospital has been included in Newsweek’s list of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals 2025. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on October 23rd, 2024, and can currently be viewed on Newsweek’s website. Proximity […]

New Grade for fall 2024 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety   Mount Airy, NC- NOVEMBER 15, 2024 – Northern Regional Hospital earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general […]

Olivia R. Basile, PA-C, has joined the clinical team of Northern Family Medicine in Dobson, NC, a division of Northern Regional Hospital. There, she will diagnose and treat adult and pediatric patients with a wide range of clinical conditions that require her expertise. Born and raised in Kings Mountain, a city just west of Charlotte, Basile […]

Heart patients can now see the same physician at both the clinic and hospital. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Novant Health and Northern Regional Hospital, located in Mount Airy, recently welcomed Dr. Jordan Tannenbaum, a new full-time cardiologist to enhance the continuity of cardiovascular care in and around Surry County. Tannenbaum has embraced a more traditional, hands-on […]