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Ensuring Women’s Heart Health During Pregnancy: WMCHealth’s Comprehensive Care Approach
February 28, 2025
With only 40 percent of women in the U.S. entering pregnancy with optimal heart health, the need for specialized cardiac care during pregnancy has never been more urgent. WMCHealth is meeting this challenge head-on with an innovative program that brings together cardiology and maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) specialists under one roof—a collaboration that’s transforming care forContinue reading "Ensuring Women’s Heart Health During Pregnancy: WMCHealth’s Comprehensive Care Approach"
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Fareri Family Pledges $5 Million to Support Construction of Five-Story Tower for Critical Care
February 26, 2025
Westchester Medical Center’s Critical Care Tower to be Renamed Brenda Fareri Pavilion VALHALLA, N.Y. (February 26, 2025) –– John and Brenda Fareri, whose support for the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) has been instrumental in the growth of the Network, have pledged a $5 million gift to support the construction of Westchester Medical Center’sContinue reading "Fareri Family Pledges $5 Million to Support Construction of Five-Story Tower for Critical Care"
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A Lifesaving Assist: How Quick Action on the Ice Saved a Hockey Player’s Life
February 20, 2025
"I don’t remember much, honestly," Del Santo recalls. "One minute I was playing, and the next, I woke up in the hospital."
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Same-Day Brain Tumor Surgery: A New Era in Neurosurgical Care at WMCHealth
February 18, 2025
When 29-year-old Tania Zuniga learned she needed brain surgery for the second time in two years, she expected another long hospital stay. Instead, she was home just hours after her procedure, thanks to an innovative treatment approach being explored at WMCHealth. Zuniga was first diagnosed with a benign meningioma in 2023, following surgery to removeContinue reading "Same-Day Brain Tumor Surgery: A New Era in Neurosurgical Care at WMCHealth"
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David Lubarsky, MD, MBA, FASA, Begins Tenure as WMCHealth President and CEO
February 18, 2025
Nationally recognized healthcare leader returns to Westchester to lead innovation and expansion of patient-centered care VALHALLA, N.Y. (February 18, 2025) – David Lubarsky, MD, MBA, FASA, a nationally recognized healthcare leader, returns to his Westchester roots as he assumes the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth). Dr. Lubarsky,Continue reading "David Lubarsky, MD, MBA, FASA, Begins Tenure as WMCHealth President and CEO"
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Remote enrollment: Family members can enroll remotely to the iOS or Android device of their choice before arriving at the hospital. The patient’s care team will send a text message with enrollment details to their device. Real-time updates: Get personal updates directly from the clinical team as they happen. Preferred language: Read messages in the language that’s most comfortableContinue reading "FamilyFirst"
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You may request a copy of your Medical Records at any time. Make your request online below or complete the authorization form at the bottom of this page. Online Requests Records can be provided upon request via CD or flash drive, or sent to you electronically by e-delivery. Please specify your preferred format on theContinue reading "Request Medical Records"
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Pain Relief, Confidence Fuel Breast Reduction Surge
February 14, 2025
Medically Reviewed by Edmond Ritter, MD In recent years, breast reductions among women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB) have been gaining popularity. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reported a 54 percent increase in breast reduction procedures from 2019 to 2022 and a 7 percent increase in 2023 alone. While getting aContinue reading "Pain Relief, Confidence Fuel Breast Reduction Surge"