Dr. Oluwaronke Awosika Joins Chester Medical Group

(HOPEWELL, VA) Sept. 23, 2008 – John Randolph Medical Center announced today that Oluwaronke Awosika, M.D., has joined Chester Medical Group as a family medicine physician. 

Dr. Awosika earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and a medical degree from the Howard University College of Medicine. She completed her residency at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware.

Prior to coming to Chester Medical Group, Dr. Awosika served as the site director at Southern Dominion Health System in Emporia. She has also served as an emergency room physician at the Medical Center at Bowling Green in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

A member of the National Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians, Dr. Awosika is accepting new patients at 12900 Jefferson Davis Highway, Chester, VA  23831. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call Chester Medical Group at 804-414-0300.

About John Randolph Medical Center
John Randolph Medical Center, a 147-bed facility located at 411 West Randolph Road in Hopewell, has served the Tri-Cities for over 90 years, providing high quality healthcare services, from oncology and cardiac care to behavioral health and emergency medicine. The facility combines a small-town atmosphere with sophisticated technology commonly found in large urban hospitals.  John Randolph is part of the HCA Richmond Health System, the largest healthcare provider in the Richmond metropolitan area. Affiliated with CJW’s Levinson Heart Hospital,  the Cardiac Care services include noninvasive and minimally invasive diagnostics, cardiac catheterization, stress tests and a cardiac rehab program certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.  Offered in association with CJW’s Thomas Johns Cancer Hospital, Oncology Services offer individualized treatment protocols accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, outpatient infusion, chemotherapy, as well as inpatient and surgical services.  The ICU/CCU offers eICU WATCH for critical patients, a patient-monitoring system also available at HCA hospitals throughout the Richmond region. The 24-hour Emergency Room offers two distinct treatment areas – an Express ED designed for non-emergent concerns and an acute section for more serious injury and illness.