Centra News
In 1924, Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital opened its doors in Lynchburg, Virginia, becoming the state's first Baptist hospital.
For years, cultural narratives have equated beauty and health with a thin, toned body, suggesting that being skinny is synonymous with being healthy.
Cindy Tweedy knew at an early age that she wanted to be a nurse, but at the age of 16, her uncle who was a dentist convinced her to pursue becoming a…
Meet the Luth sisters! Dr. Janice Luth, Dr. Virginia Blanks and Dr.
Local business owner and active community member, Danny Givens shares why he has chosen to invest his time at Centra Hospice as a death doula.
For years if you had a neurological disease or episode, a neurosurgeon would drill into the skull to work directly in the brain to treat and or locate…
LYNCHBURG, V.A., June 18, 2024–Centra’s Heart & Vascular Institute (HVI) has successfully implanted the first patient in Virginia with the innovative…
Honoring the Legacy of Virginia Baptist Hospital's Architect As we celebrate the centennial year of Virginia Baptist Hospital (VBH), we’re honoring…
First in Heart, Centra's Heart & Vascular Institute among first to implant innovative device Dr.
