News & Stories

Early Detection Saves Lives: Cancer Screening Programs at Neighborhood Health

At Neighborhood Health, we know that healthcare is more than treating illness. It is about preventing it. By expanding access to cancer screenings and preventive services, we are helping individuals and families take charge of their health and giving our community the opportunity to live longer, healthier lives.

Bringing Medical Care Into the Behavioral Health Setting

Our behavioral health services work alongside primary care to address mental health and substance use needs as part of a patient’s overall health. At the Sharon Bulova Center, that same philosophy means making medical care more readily available to people already receiving behavioral health services rather than requiring them to navigate another healthcare setting.

Meet Dr. Cheryl Focht: Caring for the Whole Family

For Dr. Cheryl Focht, great pediatric care starts with listening. Learn how relationships, collaboration and a whole person approach have shaped her decades of caring for children and families.

Caring for Children, Advocating for Families: Meet Dr. Christine Page-Lopez

Dr. Page-Lopez is a pediatrician and Associate Medical Director at Neighborhood Health, where she oversees clinical teams at two health centers while continuing to care for patients. Her path to medicine was shaped by an interest in public health, health policy and serving communities that face barriers to care.

Meet Dr. Suvidha Polu: Helping Families Build Healthy Smiles

For Dr. Polu, it all comes back to building relationships, providing practical education and helping patients establish healthy habits that can last.

Neighborhood Health Ultrasound Program

At Neighborhood Health, an innovative in-house ultrasound program is helping bring this important diagnostic tool directly into the primary care setting.

Governor Abigail Spanberger Visits Neighborhood Health to Discuss Healthcare Access and Affordability

We thank Governor Spanberger and the state and local leaders who joined us for taking the time to see this work firsthand and for engaging in an important conversation about protecting access to affordable healthcare for communities throughout Virginia.

Celebrating National Health Center Week

This week, Neighborhood Health proudly joins community health centers across the country in celebrating National Health Center Week, an annual event recognizing the vital role Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) play in improving the health and well-being of communities.

Neighborhood Health Earns National Recognition for Quality of Care

Neighborhood Health has been recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) with multiple 2026 Clinical Quality Awards, highlighting the organization’s commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care.