UM SMG – Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery Welcomes New NP

Brooke Calhoun, NP

University of Maryland Shore Medical Group (UM SMG) – Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, an affiliated medical practice of the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health, a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. has welcomed Brooke Calhoun, MSN, CRNP, RNFA, to the practice in Easton.   ‌A skilled nurse practitioner with extensive experience in […]

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health Announces Winter Weather Closures

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The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Eastern Shore of Maryland as a major winter storm is predicted to impact the region starting Saturday night and continuing through Monday. Due to this forecast, and our desire to keep both patients and team members safe, the following outpatient services will be closed […]

UM Shore Regional Health Announces 2026 Safe Sitter® Dates

SRH Safe Sitter Flyer 2025

The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, is hosting upcoming Safe Sitter® courses at UM Shore Medical Center locations in Chestertown and Easton. The course will be taught by UM SRH Women and Children’s Department nurses and is designed for children ages 11 […]

First Baby of 2026 Arrives at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Birthing Center

First Baby UM SRH 2026

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s first baby of 2026 arrived on the morning of January 2 at UM SRH’s Birthing Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton. UM Shore Regional Health is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. Baby boy Anderson Caleb Fuentes Miranda was born at 8:35 a.m. […]

Forty Years of Heartfelt Service: Honoring Dr. Jeffrey H. Etherton on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Celebrating Forty Years

For 40 years, Jeffrey Howard Etherton, MD, has been at the forefront of cardiac care, saving lives and shaping heart health on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. This summer, the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) and UM Shore Medical Group (UM SMG) community celebrated this remarkable milestone, honoring Dr. Etherton’s dedication, leadership and transformative […]

Shore Community Outreach Team Offers Free Health Screenings Around Dorchester County  

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University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s Shore Community Outreach Team – Dorchester will provide blood pressure checks and diabetes assessment screenings in seven convenient locations around Dorchester County this month. These screenings are offered free of charge as a community health service of University of Maryland Shore Regional Health, a member organization of the University […]

UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown Offers New State-of-the-Art MRI

New MRI

University of Maryland Shore Medical Center (UM SMC) at Chestertown recently acquired a new state-of-the-art MRI machine at its diagnostics center located at 100 Brown Street. The new MRI replaces an older machine and represents substantial advancements in patient imaging technology.   “The new MRI features an 80 cm. bore that will increase access and comfort […]

UM Shore Regional Palliative Care Program Announces Christina Ball as Director

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University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s (UM SRH) Palliative Care Program has named Christina Ball, MS, AGACNP-BC, as the practice’s director. Ball has been a nurse practitioner with the practice since 2020. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. “Christina has been an integral part of our team, demonstrating […]

UM Shore Regional Palliative Care Program Welcomes Nurse Practitioner, Social Worker

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s (UM SRH) Palliative Care Program recently announced the addition of nurse practitioner Megan Morrison, PhD, ARNP, FNP-BC, ACHPN, and Teresa “Terry” Rudman, LCSW-C, a licensed clinical social worker, to the team. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System.  Morrison and Rudman will provide […]