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Donor Support Helps Fund Advances in Care at Bon Secours Community Hospital
July 18, 2022
Charitable Gifts Move Transformative Medical Village Project Forward Port Jervis, N.Y. (April 13, 2021) – The Bon Secours Community Hospital Foundation, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), has disbursed $500,000, raised from local donors, to bolster the Investing in a Healthier Community Medical Village project. This landmark initiative will benefit residents throughout the tri-stateContinue reading "Donor Support Helps Fund Advances in Care at Bon Secours Community Hospital"
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It’s A Girl! First Baby of 2022 Born at Good Samaritan Hospital
July 18, 2022
Congratulations to Rachel Block and Mendel Werzberger of Airmont, NY on the delivery of the first baby of 2022 SUFFERN, NY (January 1, 2022) – Congratulations to Rachel Block and Mendel Werzberger of Airmont, NY on the delivery of the first baby of 2022 born at Good Samaritan Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center HealthContinue reading "It’s A Girl! First Baby of 2022 Born at Good Samaritan Hospital"
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Westchester Medical Center Health Network Named Official Hospital Partner of the Hudson Valley Renegades
July 18, 2022
Partnership Brings Together Two Premier Hudson Valley Brands to Collaborate on a Robust Lineup of Community-Driven Initiatives Aimed At Improving Health and Wellness for Residents WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (March 16, 2021) – Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) and the Hudson Valley Renegades, the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, announced today a major partnershipContinue reading "Westchester Medical Center Health Network Named Official Hospital Partner of the Hudson Valley Renegades"
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Music to Children’s Ears: Grant Helps Children’s Hospital Families Stay Connected through Music
July 18, 2022
The MusiConnection Initiative at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital facilitates therapeutic music opportunities between hospitalized children and their loved ones VALHALLA N.Y. (June 2, 2022) – Whether the tunes are rock, rap, jazz or a bedtime lullaby, music is employed as a healing therapy at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center HealthContinue reading "Music to Children’s Ears: Grant Helps Children’s Hospital Families Stay Connected through Music"
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Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro & WMCHealth Announce Creation of Behavioral Health Center of Excellence at MidHudson Regional Hospital
July 18, 2022
Announcement follows investment from County Executive Molinaro to provide $3 million in funding for public-private partnership to transform mental health services available in Dutchess County POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (June 28, 2022) — Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro and Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) today announced plans to create a Behavioral Health Center of Excellence at MidHudsonContinue reading "Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro & WMCHealth Announce Creation of Behavioral Health Center of Excellence at MidHudson Regional Hospital"
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Ulster County Executive Ryan and WMCHealth Announce Agreement for Comprehensive Inpatient Mental Health Services in Kingston
July 18, 2022
New Mary’s Avenue HealthAlliance Hospital Will Have 20 Newly Renovated Inpatient Beds for Inpatient Psychiatric Care, Ensuring Local Access to Services KINGSTON, N.Y. (May 25, 2022) – Today, Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan and the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) announced an agreement to maintain 20 inpatient mental health beds, which will be located inContinue reading "Ulster County Executive Ryan and WMCHealth Announce Agreement for Comprehensive Inpatient Mental Health Services in Kingston"
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Westchester Medical Center Appoints Edmond Ritter, MD, as Chief of Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery
July 18, 2022
Dr. Ritter brings extensive expertise in reconstructive and cosmetic surgical procedures VALHALLA, NY (February 14, 2022) – Westchester Medical Center, the flagship hospital in the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) appointed Edmond Ritter, MD to the position of Chief, Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery. In his new position, Dr. Ritter is directing the reconstructive and plasticContinue reading "Westchester Medical Center Appoints Edmond Ritter, MD, as Chief of Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery"
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Listen to “Health Matters” on WTBQ Radio Every Thursday
July 18, 2022
Tune in to “Health Matters” on WTBQ Radio AM 1110/FM 93.5 or visit WTBQ.com every Thursday at 10 a.m. Tune in to “Health Matters” on WTBQ Radio AM 1110/FM 93.5 or visit WTBQ.com every Thursday at 10 a.m. Our experts discuss a range of topics of interest to the health of the community. The weekly talk show isContinue reading "Listen to “Health Matters” on WTBQ Radio Every Thursday"
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WMCHealth Physicians Welcomes Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Lakshmi A. Gollapudi, MD, to Kingston Practice
July 18, 2022
KINGSTON, N.Y. (May 27, 2021) —WMCHealth Physicians, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), welcomes Lakshmi A. Gollapudi, MD, to the physician group’s practice in Kingston. Dr. Gollapudi has specialties in gastroenterology and hepatology. As a gastroenterologist, she focuses in preventing, diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. These disorders include conditions involving the esophagus,Continue reading "WMCHealth Physicians Welcomes Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Lakshmi A. Gollapudi, MD, to Kingston Practice"
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Grant from Westchester Community Foundation Supports WMCHealth’s Post-COVID-19 Recovery Program
July 18, 2022
WMCHealth announces the award of a $50,000 grant from the Westchester Community Foundation, a division of The New York Community Trust. VALHALLA N.Y. (October 18, 2021) – The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) announces the award of a $50,000 grant from the Westchester Community Foundation, a division of The New York Community Trust. WMCHealth willContinue reading "Grant from Westchester Community Foundation Supports WMCHealth’s Post-COVID-19 Recovery Program"