Press Releases
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Vaccination Clinic at LVMC Reducing Hours
Beginning Friday, Nov. 18, Lompoc Valley Medical Center will provide community COVID-19 vaccination clinics from 3 to 5 pm on Fridays.
Foundation Colorthon 2022 Breaks Fundraising Goal
More than 300 walkers and runners descended on the Mission Club Golf Course in Vandenberg Village Saturday for the Lompoc Hospital District Foundation Colorthon 5K.
Colorthon 2022 Fundraiser Set for Oct. 29 at Mission Club
Registration is open for the 2022 Lompoc Hospital District Foundation Colorthon 5K at the Mission Club in Vandenberg Village on Oct. 29
Family Fitness Day at Lompoc Track and Field
Lompoc's first Family Health and Fitness Day will take place on Sept. 17, with plenty of free fun field activities, Zumba and yoga, and a host of community vendors.
LVMC COVID Vaccination Clinic Temporarily Cancelled
The weekly COVID-19 vaccination clinic at LVMC is temporarily cancelled due to the removal of authorization by the Food and Drug Administration for the current monovalent COVID-19 vaccines as booster doses for anyone age 12 and older.
Lompoc Valley Medical Center Honored for Infant “Safe Sleep” Program
Lompoc Valley Medical Center was recently recognized by a national organization for its commitment to best practices and education on infant safe sleep.
LVMC’s Emergency Department is Distribution Site for Naloxone
Lompoc Valley Medical Center’s Emergency Department is now a distribution site for free doses of Naloxone – commonly known as Narcan -- a medicine that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose.
Wall of Honor to Recognize Long-Serving Employees
As a special part of the 2022 celebration of National Hospital Week, LVMC CEO Steve Popkin announced the creation of the LVMC Employee Wall of Honor.
Certified Nursing Assistant Training and Employment at CCC
Lompoc Valley Medical Center’s skilled nursing facility, the Comprehensive Care Center, is seeking job applicants for its Nursing Assistant Training Program beginning June 20, 2022.
Anthem Blue Cross Recognizes Lompoc Valley Medical Center for Higher Quality in Bariatric Surgery
Lompoc Valley Medical Center is proud to be recognized by Anthem Blue Cross with a Blue Distinction® Centers for Bariatric Surgery designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.
Dr. Khawar Gul Named LVMC Physician of the Year for 2021
Cardiologist Dr. Khawar Gul has been named Lompoc Valley Medical Center Physician of the Year for 2021.
Expanding Options at LVMC - New Equipment
As part of our mission to offer enhanced services and specialties to the Lompoc Valley, we are upgrading two critical diagnostic imaging systems and we have added a state-of-the-art robotic surgery system.
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