MANSFIELD – OhioHealth Physician Group Obstetrics and Gynecology, currently located at the Medical Offices at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital, expanded to 24 Morris St., Suite 3, in Shelby, on January 31. Both locations are accepting new patients.
The Shelby practice is located in the former practice of Dr. Omar Guimaraes, who is preparing for retirement.
Nurse midwife Laura Masimore
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“We would like to thank Dr. Guimaraes, for his dedication in serving the Shelby community. He has steadfastly cared for the patients throughout our area and is a trusted partner, in which we are excited to move forward with during this transition,” said Vinson Yates, president of OhioHealth Shelby Hospital and OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital.
“OhioHealth understands the importance of having accessible obstetric and gynecologic care in and adjacent to northern Richland County.”
The OB/GYN practice providers in Shelby include certified nurse midwife Laura Masimore and OB/GYN Dr. Terry Grogg, who will both see patients at the Shelby office and deliver babies at Shelby Hospital. In addition, Dr. Grogg will perform obstetric and gynecologic surgeries at Shelby Hospital. Dr. Guimaraes will continue to provide OB/GYN hospitalist coverage at Shelby Hospital through March 31.
Patients of Dr. Guimaraes with appointments scheduled after January 30 will be seen by OhioHealth OB/GYN providers in Shelby. Appointments at the Shelby practice can be scheduled by calling 419-342-2900.
Masimore, Dr. Grogg, along with Dr. James Alford practice at the Medical Offices at Mansfield Hospital, 335 Glessner Ave. To schedule an appointment in Mansfield, call 567-241-7055.
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Serving its communities since 1891, it is a family of 35,000 associates, physicians and volunteers, and a network of 12 hospitals, 200+ ambulatory sites, hospice, home-health, medical equipment and other health services spanning a 47-county area. It has been recognized by FORTUNE as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” 14 times since 2007.
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