AOA Residency
Program at
Norton Community Hospital
Norton Community Hospital is a founding member of the Appalachian
Osteopathic Post Graduate Training Institute Consortium.
Located in the southwestern portion of Virginia in the heart of the
Appalachian Mountains, Norton Community Hospital sits within Wise County, an area blessed
with scenic, recreational, and historical attractions.
The Primary Care Residency Program is located on the Norton Community Hospital campus with
access to some of the most advanced clinical and diagnostic equipment in the area. This
program offers a traditional rotating internship as well as, Family Practice and Internal
Medicine tracks.
DME, David Sheppard, D.O.
Internal Medicine Program Director,
Dr. Jody Bentley, D.O.
Director Ambulatory Care,
Dr. Jody Bentley, D.O. |
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AOA Accredited
Training Facility
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129 Bed not-for-profit facility |
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Recent $3.3 million Radiology
renovation |
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$12+ million renovation and
expansion project |
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Over 80 physicians representing
an array of specialties |
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Easy access to medical libraries
including UVA, UK, VCOM and Pikeville College |
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Competitive salary and benefits
package |
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Telemedicine technology available
for distance learning |
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Outpatient Visits (81,905) |
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Emergency Room Visits (20,722) |
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Annual Inpatient Admissions
(5,066) |
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Deliveries (359)*FY 2004
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Advanced Clinical
and Diagnostic Medical Technology
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The
Family Birthing Center |
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24-Hour Emergency Services |
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Outpatient Surgery Center |
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Laser Surgery |
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Stereotactic Breast Biopsy |
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Pain Management |
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Anesthesiology |
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12-Bed Intensive/Coronary Care |
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Oncology Services |
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Regional Lung
Center |
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Regional Rehab Center |
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Physical Therapy |
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Occupational Therapy |
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Speech Therapy |
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Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Holter Monitoring |
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Pulmonary Function Testing |
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Stress Testing |
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Sleep Studies Laboratory |
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11-Bed Inpatient Physical
Rehabilitation |
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Bronchoscopy |
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Transtracheal Oxygen Therapy |
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Blood Gases |
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EKG |
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FitOne Wellness Center |
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Licensed Home Health Agency |
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Durable Medical Equipment |
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Education and Screening Services |
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Inpatient Pharmacy |
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Outpatient Pharmacy |
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Coeburn Family Clinic |
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OccuMed Industrial Medicine |
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Wise Professional Office Building |
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) |
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Computed Spiral Tomography (CT) |
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Nuclear Medicine |
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Mammography and Ultrasound |
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Lithotripsy Services |
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Hyperbaric Medicine |
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Auxiliary Helping Hands Gift Shop |
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Chaplain Program |
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Community Outreach Programs |
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Pediatric Care |
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Adolescent Care |
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Geriatric Care |
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Telemedicine |