Highlights:

• We are fully accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers through the American College of Surgeons which allows us access to information about ongoing clinical trials and new treatment options.
• We are leaders in Breast-Conserving Cancer Treatment exceeding national averages for success.
• Fewer than 2% of our patients who choose a breast-conserving method experience a local recurrence of cancer.
• Our regional cancer center has a screening program for women who have a high risk of developing breast cancer.
• Our Breast Cancer Navigator program provides patients the support and assistance maneuvering through their cancer journey.
• Strong Survivorship Program
• Our Ambulatory Surgery Center was named a Leapfrog Top Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in 2021, one of only 13 selected nationally for this competitive award.
• We have an established community of Medical/Radiation Oncologists, Pathologists, Radiologists and ancillary support services.
• Tumor Board weekly meetings where challenging patients are discussed.

About Mary Washington Healthcare:

Mary Washington Healthcare is a non-profit regional system consisting of two hospitals (571 beds), three emergency departments and over 50 healthcare facilities. serving patients and communities across the greater Fredericksburg Region. We promote a culture of acceptance and innovation where you truly can "Be Heard". In 2023 we will be hosting our first residents as we work toward our Residency Program.

Community:

The Fredericksburg region includes four counties (Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania, and Stafford) and the City of Fredericksburg, and is ideally located 50 miles south of Washington DC and 50 miles north of the Capital of Virginia, Richmond and is accessible to major cities and markets along the East Coast and the global marketplace. With a population of 338,000, the area has been designated Virginia's fastest growing for five consecutive years.