Many men aren’t sure when to see a urologist. But these specialists treat a wide range of urinary tract issues in men and women, along with male reproductive concerns. At Carson Valley Health (CVH), our urology specialists can help you with many men’s health concerns, including these six common issues:...
Leah Walsh, APRN, Brings Urgent Care Experience to Carson Valley
Leah Walsh, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), brings patient-centered care to urgent care in Carson Valley, combining the efficiency of same day care with long-term management experience from gastroenterology and rheumatology. Her care philosophy emphasizes shared decision-making, realistic goal setting, and building trust through approachable, non-judgmental care. Originally from a...
David Pritchett, PA-C, Joins Carson Valley Health to Expand Urology Care
Carson Valley Health is pleased to welcome David Pritchett, Physician Assistant – Certified (PA-C), to its Urology team. David brings a broad and unique clinical background spanning emergency medicine, urgent care, and addiction medicine, offering patients a comprehensive, compassionate approach to urologic care. David’s practice is grounded in a whole-person philosophy, shaped by years...
Doctors, PA-Cs and APRNs: Crack the Credentials Code
When it comes to choosing a healthcare provider, you often have options. For instance, doctors, certified physician assistants (PA-Cs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) are among the valued members of Carson Valley Health’s medical team.  But who are these different providers, and what should you keep in mind as...
A New Heartbeat in Carson Valley: Alexandria Hastings, APRN Expands CVH Cardiology Care
Carson Valley Health (CVH) is pleased to welcome Alexandria Hastings, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), to its Cardiology team, expanding access to specialty heart care for patients. She earned her Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) degree from Simmons University in Boston, one of the nation’s oldest and most respected FNP programs. Hastings has focused her practice on Cardiology since...
CARSON VALLEY HEALTH MAKES HISTORY: First Critical Access Hospital in Nevada Designated as Level IV Trauma Center
Carson Valley Health (CVH) announced a monumental achievement for patient care and rural healthcare infrastructure: the facility has been officially designated as a Level IV Trauma Center. This designation makes Carson Valley Health the first and only critical access hospital in Nevada to earn this crucial certification. The Level IV...