Natividad’s Dr. Tony Medawar, medical director of Pulmonary and Critical Care, is the 2020 Physician of the Year. The hospital also recognizes Physician Assistant Cristobal Alcaraz, Nurse Practitioner Pam Dudley, and Dr. Kartheek Reddy as Advanced

On Friday, February 19 at 2:00 pm, former Monterey County Supervisor and new Natividad Board of Trustee Member Simon Salinas will do his part to fight against the pandemic when he receives the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Natividad. Supervisor

Natividad Volunteer Auxiliary has awarded $1,000 and $500, respectively, to two outstanding youth volunteers as part of the inaugural Higher Learning Scholarship. The scholarship encourages community engagement and both professional and personal development.

Big Brother Born 15 Minutes Earlier in 2021 Greenfield twins Aylin and Alfredo Trujillo were born just 15 minutes apart, but what makes their birth so rare is that they were born on different days, months and years. Aylin Yolanda Trujillo entered the world

Monterey County hospitals face a dual threat during this significant surge in Omicron cases: the number of COVID-19 patients is increasing and area hospitals are experiencing staffing shortages as illness from COVID-19 is impacting hospital personnel and

The gift from Edward M. Dowd is the largest gift from an individual in Natividad Foundation’s history Natividad Foundation announced today it has received a $1 million gift from Edward M. Dowd in memory of Mr. Dowd’s mother, Nora W. Dowd. Nora was a

Natividad Chief of Staff Christopher Carpenter, MD, has been recognized by Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine students for his outstanding excellence in training tomorrow’s doctors. Affiliated with UCSF, Natividad is the Central

Six organizations are teaming up to address the major health needs of residents of the Monterey Bay and Salinas Valley regions. The newly formed Monterey County Health Needs Collaborative is a partnership between Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula,

Natividad, the County of Monterey Health Department and the County of Monterey Administrative Office briefed the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday on its proposal to work in partnership to build an integrated health system. The system would provide seamless

Overdoses, COVID-19, Coffee and Costume Making Name: Dr. Val Vigil Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician Age: 45 Education and experience: Bachelor of Science, New Mexico State University Worked at the Grand Canyon for one year as a wildlife biologist