Press Release
New Study Brings Hope and Guidance for People Newly Diagnosed with Focal Epilepsy
September 8, 2025
A WMCHealth-led study finds most people with newly diagnosed focal epilepsy can achieve seizure freedom, but it often takes over a year and multiple treatments. The research offers hope, clearer expectations, and highlights the value of specialized care.
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Good Samaritan Hospital’s Bloodless Surgery Program Achieves 41% Reduction in Blood Transfusions
September 8, 2025
Good Samaritan Hospital, part of WMCHealth, cut red blood cell transfusions by 41% since 2017, over six times the national average. Led by Dr. Richard Evans, the Bloodless Medicine Program improves patient outcomes and serves as a model for other hospitals.
Healthy Living
Football Fantasy, Real Injuries: The Weekend Warrior Wake‑Up Call
September 8, 2025
Weekend warriors, stay in the game with WMC! Prevent injuries, train smarter, and recover faster with expert sports medicine support. Get a personalized plan to keep you healthy, strong, and competitive, on and off the field.
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Gylynthia E. Trotman, MD is a New York-based Westchester Medical Center Health Network physician who specializes in Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology and Obstetrics & Gynecology.
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Elizabeth K. Peterson, MD is a New York-based Westchester Medical Center Health Network physician who specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
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Alina Livshits Tvina, MD is a New York-based Westchester Medical Center Health Network physician who specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Maternal & Fetal Medicine.
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Peter Garrett Coombs
Peter G. Coombs, MD is a New York-based Westchester Medical Center Health Network physician who specializes in Retina/Vitreous Specialist.