Maryland's Health Matters

At UM Charles Regional Medical Center, we are committed to giving you and your family the information you need to lead healthy lives. Find stories on living a healthy, productive life here. We hope you enjoy it!
Winter 2023 Topics
Regaining the Use of a Hand
UM Charles Regional Rehabilitation and University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center helped John Andrews III of La Plata recover from a freak motorcycle accident that nearly took the use of his hand.
Academic Medicine at Work
An innovative medical device available at the University of Maryland Center for Aortic Disease offers patients with an aortic aneurysm a better solution than traditional surgery.
Urologist Brings Cryotherapy to the Region
UM Charles Regional Medical Group’s David Levy, MD, brought his expertise in cryotherapy for prostate cancer to open the new urology practice in La Plata. The precise treatment results in better outcomes and quicker recoveries.