Virginia Cancer Specialists is Helping to Keep You Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic

A safety message for our patients:

Our offices remain open to you for your cancer care. We have rigorous measures in place to ensure your safety in our offices to include the following:

• Pre-screening all patients for COVID-19 symptoms by phone.
• Routine temperature checks for all staff.
• Requirement: all staff to wear masks.
• Requirement: all patients and caregivers wear facemasks – a complementary mask will be provided, if needed upon arrival.
• Restricting visitors to our practice.
• Day-porter and deep cleaning services.
• Each exam room and infusion area is disinfected before and after every patient encounter.
• Social distancing instituted throughout the practice.
• Plexiglass dividers at front desk to protect patients and staff.
• Hand sanitizer located at all entrances.
• Magazines have been removed from waiting rooms as they are difficult to disinfect.
• Scheduling patients to allow for optimal social distancing.
• Dedicated isolation rooms.
• Telemedicine visits are encouraged when applicable to minimize pt exposure in offices.