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Region’s Third Freestanding Emergency Department Opens in Damonte Ranch

Sierra Medical Center (SMC) is expanding its footprint to meet the demand for accessible 24/7 emergency care with the opening of a ...

Sierra Medical Center Celebrates First Baby Born in Reno-Sparks

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center welcomed Reno-Sparks’ first newborn on Monday, January 1, 2024 at 12:20 a.m. Baby boy Dillon was born weighing in at ...

Sierra Medical Center Implants First Permanent Heart Device in Patient

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (SMC), the region’s newest hospital, announced it recently performed the hospital’s first permanent heart implant. The WATCHMAN FLX Left Atrial ...

Northern Nevada Health System Recognized With Six American Heart Association and American…

Northern Nevada Health System (NNHS) has received the American Heart Association’s® and American Stroke Association’s® highest national honors. The awards recognize our hospitals’ commitment to ...

Northern Nevada Medical Center Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence

Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC) celebrates 40 years of providing nationally recognized quality patient care to the greater Truckee Meadows region. NNMC opened in 1983 ...

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center Celebrates Its First Year

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (SMC) opened to patient care on April 4, 2022, and has celebrated its first year serving the community. In one ...

Region’s Second Freestanding Emergency Department Opens in Spanish Springs

Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC) is expanding its footprint to meet the demand for accessible 24/7 emergency care with the opening of a new freestanding ...

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center Introduces Pediatric Inpatient Care

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (SMC) has announced its new pediatric inpatient care unit, providing infants, children, adolescents and teens with local comprehensive medical care.

Reno’s Newest Hospital Opens Level II NICU for Premature Infants

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (SMC) has announced the opening of its level II neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), providing care to infants born at ...

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center Breaks Ground on ER at Damonte Ranch

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (SMC) is expanding its footprint in South Reno to meet the demand for accessible 24/7 healthcare. The hospital held a ...