Introducing Watkins Centre – Central Virginia’s first freestanding ER

Bon Secours St. Francis Watkins Centre, which broke ground in March 2011, comprises 100,000 square feet in two buildings on 16 acres in northwest Chesterfield County. Watkins Centre includes: Opening Nov. 1 Free-standing emergency department, the first of its kind in central Virginia, with 16 patient bays Comprehensive diagnostic imaging center with CT, MRI and … Read More

Dr. George Brengel of Commonwealth Internal Medicine discusses the warning signs of heat exhaustion and how to avoid it

. It is still steamy up and down the East coast. Are you keeping cool and hydrated? Dr. George Brengel of Commonwealth Internal Medicine discusses the warning signs of heat exhaustion and how to avoid it. Dr. Brengel mentions the elderly as specifically susceptible to the effects of heat exposure. We encourage all of our friends … Read More