The official Twitter account of MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital, a nonprofit, community teaching hospital with over 2,000 associates serving northeast Baltimore

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In honor of Doctors' Day, we hosted a special luncheon to recognize all of our physicians for going above and beyond to care for our patients. Thank you to all of our doctors for their dedication, compassion, and service!
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A round of applause for Sabanam Shrestha, RN, winner of a DAISY Award, created by the DAISY Foundation. This recognition honors nurses who put patients first while administering exceptionally compassionate care. Congratulations, Sabanam!
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Congratulations, Olaide Akinbode, RN, a DAISY Award winner! This recognition, created by the DAISY Foundation, celebrates nurses who go above and beyond to make kindness and compassion central to their practice. Thank you, Olaide, for modeling exemplary patient care!
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Kudos to Dawn Eckstein, RN, has been named a "Difference Maker" by exhibiting behaviors that change the lives of patients, their families, and associates alike. Let’s celebrate Dawn for making a difference! 🎉
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We're dedicated to ensuring all heart and stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care. ❤️ That's how we earned an @American_Heart achievement award! Learn more 👉 ms.spr.ly/6018seEjs. #GetWithTheGuidelines
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We're #MedStarHealthProud of our nurses who were honored by @Baltimoremag with a 2025 Excellence in Nursing award! Join us in congratulating them in the comments below. 👏 #NursesWeek
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MedStar Good Sam retweeted
Here’s to celebrating the best of the best! To our nurses who remain devoted to giving everything they have to deliver exceptional care every day—thank you. Wishing you a very happy Nurses Week! ❤️ #NursesWeek
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Help us fill in the blank! We’ll go first. We think our doctors are the best of the best! 💙💛 Happy Doctors’ Day to our incredible physicians! We're so thankful for your expertise, compassion, and dedication! #DoctorsDay #MedStarHealthProud
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We’re #MedStarHealthProud that our own Cheryl Lunnen, regional VP, MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, is a Woman of Impact nominee for @american_heart Maryland! Learn more about Cheri’s passion for heart health and consider supporting her journey: ms.spr.ly/6010q9XkY
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We're very grateful for our associates, medical staff, and community partners. Their dedication and service make us #MedStarHealthProud. 💛💙 Thanks to all of you for making us your trusted partner in achieving good health. We hope you have a safe and #HappyThanksgiving! 🦃
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We’re excited to be the first and only hospital in Maryland to earn accreditation for its rectal cancer program from the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC)! Huge thanks to our entire team for your hard work! Learn more ➡️ ms.spr.ly/6013WHpu3
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Big news! 🎉 @MedStarHealth is expanding its outreach with its second Mobile Health Center now hitting the road! 🚐 📅 When are we in your neighborhood? Visit MedStarHealth.org/MobileHeal… to view our schedule. Walk-ins are welcome, but appts. are encouraged. Call us at 410-350-7511.
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As we mark 23 years since 9/11, we look back to mourn and honor those who were lost. We also want to recognize our region’s first responders and medical professionals who rescued and treated the injured. Thank you for always being there when we need you most. #NeverForget
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Even after 20 years as the trusted medical team of the @Ravens, that first game of the season feeling never gets old. We can't wait to tackle another season with the Ravens and officially start football season tonight. #20YearsOfTrust #TrustedMedicalTeam
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It's #SepsisAwarenessMonth! New national survey data released by MedStar Health shows that 81% of Americans do not know all the signs and symptoms of sepsis. Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency. Knowing the signs could save a life. Learn more: MedStarHealth.org/Sepsis.
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This #LaborDay, we want to recognize our associates for all they do for our patients, their loved ones, and our communities. #ThankYou for your continued service, dedication, and resilience. 🙌 Have a happy, healthy, and safe Labor Day! #MedStarHealthProud #TreatPeople
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New episode alert! Join neurologist Dr. Syed Shabbir as he explains how EEGs are used to diagnose and treat epilepsy and other brain disorders. Don't miss this fascinating discussion! Download and listen here 🔈 tinyurl.com/MeasuringBrainWa… #Neurology #EEG #Epilepsy #BrainHealth
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We're #MedStarHealthProud of Dr. Gary Volkell for being recognized as a #TopDoctor for Neurology Movement Disorder in the November 2023 issue of @Baltimoremag. 🎉 For more information or to schedule an appointment, visit ms.spr.ly/6016ljcN8.
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Congrats to Dr. Raghuveer Vallabhaneni for being named a #TopDoctor for vascular surgery in the November 2023 issue of @Baltimoremag. 👏 He is experienced in endovascular and open surgery and offers a full range of treatments: ms.spr.ly/6018lkb3n #MedStarHealthProud
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As we honor and celebrate the freedom of all Americans, we hope everyone in our community has a happy, safe, and healthy #IndependenceDay!
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