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Roberta Lilly, MD, FACS, has returned to the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health Clark Comprehensive Breast Center in Easton as Interim Medical Director. Dr. Lilly will be handling all surgical consults and surgeries related to breast cancer and other breast health issues while the search for a new director is in progress.

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) recently launched a new multi-media awareness campaign designed to show that the System's unrivalled statewide presence and foundational partnership with the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) bring the benefits of academic medicine to all Marylanders. The "Better State of Care" campaign reinforces the values that helped make UMMS the largest health care provider in Maryland, including deep-rooted commitments to local communities and the highest standards in safety and quality.

The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health Board of Directors recently welcomed two new members, Garret Falcone and Christopher Parry, DO, FACOS.

Team members from UM Shore Medical Group Women's Health and Pediatrics practices recently joined forces to spruce up and replenish the flower gardens within the Town of Easton Parks and Recreation's Idlewild Park children's play area in downtown Easton.

The GE Senographe Pristina™ with Dueta is now available at the Diagnostics and Imaging Center at UM Shore Medical Pavilion at Queenstown. Designed by women and for women, the Senographe Pristina with Dueta, a patient-assisted compression device, offers simplified, more comfortable positioning and compression, and improved image quality.

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health celebrated April as National Donate Life Month with a virtual flag-raising at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton on April 16. Members of the Donor Council of UM Shore Regional Health met in the front circle to honor the families and donors who chose to give the gift of life to those in need.

University of Maryland Memorial Hospital Foundation will host "Advance Directives-Who Needs One and Why" on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. via Zoom.

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) and Choptank Community Health System (CCHS) have announced a collaborative plan to expand health care services for Kent and northern Queen Anne's County.

Dennis Welsh has been named vice president, Rural Health Transformation and executive director, Shore Medical Center at Chestertown, and joined the UM Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) leadership team in early April 2021.