Posted on 28 July 2011.
Nell Herring (left) and Erin Haithcox worked in a mock operating room during Camp Med, a summer learning program July 11-15 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville. The program is aimed at high school students interested in medical careers. It's sponsored by Northwest Area Health Education Center of Wake Forest University School of Medicine and the hospital. (Lake Norman Regional Medical Center photo)
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Posted on 15 July 2011.
James Allen
MOORESVILLE –James B. Allen III, MD, PhD, plans to launch a new internal medicine practice, Lakeshore Internal Medicine, on Aug. 1 in Mooresville. His new practice is announced by Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville, which also has announced a series of new management appointments.
LAKESHORE INTERNAL MEDICINE
Dr. Allen received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and he completed his internship and residency in the Department of Internal Medicine at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Read the full story
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Posted on 01 July 2011.
Even non-exploding fireworks can be dangerous.
It’s summer, the sun is shining, kids are out of school, and everyone is exploring the great outdoors. We’re all on the lookout for sunburn, but as July 4th approaches it’s also a good time to think about fireworks safety.
Unsupervised fireworks use by children, or those around older siblings, can be dangerous and severe eye injuries are among the risks, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center warns this week in a news release.
According to the National Fire Protection Association, “safe” or legal fireworks cause more injuries than illegal fireworks, especially to young children. For example, did you know that the tip of a sparkler can reach up to 1,200 degrees? To put that into perspective, glass melts at 900 degrees, yet we let our children and loved ones handle these seemingly harmless sparklers every year. Read the full story
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Posted on 24 June 2011.
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center 2011 Junior Volunteers.
MOORESVILLE – The Volunteer Auxiliary of Lake Norman Regional Medical Center recently welcomed 30 students from around the region as this year’s Summer Junior Volunteers. The program provides real-world experience for students interested in health care careers.
“Our intent is to match students with volunteer jobs in their areas of interest,” Bette Weese, Junior Volunteer Chair for the Hospital Auxiliary, said in a press release. Read the full story
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