Published on September 22, 2023

Best of Blue Ridge: UNC Health Pardee Voted #1 for Six Years

Best of Blue Ridge 2023

We are pleased to share that you have voted us #1 in the Best of Blue Ridge 2023 awards! Thank you to our community for recognizing Pardee as your partner in health. Congratulations to these individuals and teams for providing exceptional care and being considered the very best of our community:

Best Hospital/Medical Center
UNC Health Pardee
Six years in a row

Best Emergency Room
Pardee Emergency Department
Six years in a row

Best General Practice Doctor
Dr. Betsy Merrell
Two years in a row

Best Physical Therapy Clinic
Pardee Physical Therapy

Best Place to Work
Best Employee Recognition Program
Best Overall Leadership
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Upcoming Events

  • Joint Replacement Patient Orientation

    Patients scheduled for a total knee or hip replacement surgery learn how to prepare for a joint replacement, day of surgery expectations, learn about the hospital experience, discuss discharge planning and more.

  • Mammo on the Go Screening Event

    Pardee's mobile mammography unit offers appointments at on-site screenings throughout Western NC.

  • Grow with Pardee: New Grad RN Career Event

    If you are a registered nurse student who is graduating in December, we invite you to join us for this opportunity to visit the hospital, meet our leaders, and ask career path questions.

  • Walk-In Wednesdays Hiring Event

    This event is open to all candidates who are interested in Pardee as a career destination. Candidates may walk in to apply for jobs.

  • Labor and Birth Class

    Expectant parents learn to prepare for the challenges of birth, including the labor and delivery process, relaxation and breathing techniques, positioning and comfort measures. A tour of the Women's and Children's Center is included.

Media Contact

For media inquiries and to arrange interviews, please contact:

Jen Rutan Heatherly

Corporate Communications and Public Relations Officer

PardeeCommunications@unchealth.unc.edu 

(828) 698-7188