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Occupational therapy is when a health care professional helps a client be able to physically accomplish normal everyday activities. The purpose may be to help a person move past physical or mental limitations, and it can help for job duties … Read More
Wooster Community Hospital Blog
When to Have Knee Replacement Surgery
More than a half-million knee replacement surgeries are performed every year in the United States, and at least 90% of those patients experience incredibly positive changes to their life as a result. They report less knee pain, greater mobility, and … Read More
Symptoms of Heart Disease
Heart disease is an umbrella term that covers a myriad of conditions including blood vessel diseases, coronary artery disease, heart rhythm problems and many more. Some other heart conditions that affect the muscle, valves, or rhythm of the heart are … Read More
Wooster Community Hospital Is a Certified Primary Stroke Center
Initially designated a primary health care center in 2009, Wooster Community Hospital (WCH) has seen explosive growth thanks to its disciplined management system and outstanding clinical best practices. And after consistently meeting high standards for stroke care, the hospital has … Read More
The Cardiovascular Institute at Wooster Community Hospital
Cardiovascular disease is responsible for approximately 610,000 deaths every year in the United States. Today, an estimated one in five Americans has some form of heart disease. About 735,000 Americans have a heart attack every year. The statistics are grim.… Read More
What Exactly is a Hospitalist?
If you’ve never been examined by a hospitalist, don’t feel slighted. In fact, it could be a reason to celebrate, since hospitalists only see patients in the hospital. And chances are, if you had been seen by a hospitalist, you … Read More
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC) — James Care
Wooster Community Hospital is thrilled to be affiliated with the world-renown Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC–James). Since establishing this partnership in 2013, Wooster Community Hospital and “The James” have continued … Read More
Comprehensive Women’s Health Care at Wooster Community Hospital
If you’re a woman struggling to find a place where you can comfortably talk about all your health care concerns, including your breast, bone, maternity, and sexual or reproductive needs, look no further than Wooster Community Hospital (“WCH”). We are … Read More
Benefits of Robotic Surgery in Wooster, OH
Technology has allowed the world of surgical options to undergo a tremendous transformation. While highly skilled surgeons still need to go through intensive training, work can now be more streamlined with the help of robotics.
In robotic-assisted procedures, doctors make … Read More
New Option Available For Pre-Op Treatment Prior To Knee Replacement
One of Wooster Community Hospital Health System’s newest orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Joseph Borruso, brings a procedure to Wooster that decreases the pain following total knee replacement. “It’s for anyone who is thinking about having a total knee replacement who does … Read More
