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New York Health Welcomes Miloni Thakker, MD
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of Internal Medicine physician Miloni Thakker, MD. Dr. Thakker will practice at 1061 N. Broadway, North Massapequa, NY 11758. “Dr. Thakker's expertise and commitment to patient-centered care make her a valuable addition to our... - September 08, 2023 - New York Health
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Jin Guo, MD
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Jin Guo, MD. She will practice at 1500 Rt. 112, Bldg. 4, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. “We are proud to welcome Dr. Jin Guo to the NYCBS... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Jean Bustamante-Alvarez, MD, MS Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Jean Bustamante-Alvarez, MD, MS. Dr. Bustamante-Alvarez will be joining the team in the Upper East Side at 215 E. 95th St., New York, NY... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Aref Agheli, MD Joins NYCBS in Newburgh
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Aref Agheli, MD. Dr. Agheli will practice at 611 Gidney Ave., Newburgh, NY 12550, and 419 E. Main St., Suite 110, Middletown, NY 10940. "We are excited to... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Mann Eye Institute Welcomes Renowned Oculoplastic Surgeon to the Family
Mann Eye Institute, a leading provider of advanced eye care services, is thrilled to announce the addition of Rohan Verma, a highly skilled and respected oculoplastic surgeon, to their esteemed team. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone for both parties as they strive to deliver unparalleled excellence in comprehensive eye care to patients in Houston, TX. - September 02, 2023 - Mann Eye Institute
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Jennifer Yoon-Jiyoon Betourney
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Radiation Oncologist Jennifer Yoon-Jiyoon Betourney. Dr. Betourney will practice at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375. “We are excited to welcome... - August 21, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
EndoGlow Revolutionizes Fluorescence-Guided Minimally Invasive Surgery with the GreenEgg™ Fluorescent Manipulator
EndoGlow, a pioneering medical technology company, proudly announces the launch of its breakthrough product, the GreenEgg™ fluorescent manipulator. Designed to revolutionize fluorescence-guided minimally invasive surgeries, the GreenEgg™ brings a new level of capability and innovation... - August 16, 2023 - EndoGlow
Nephrologist Alfred Raciti, MD Joins New York Health
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified nephrologist Alfred Raciti, MD. Dr. Raciti will practice at 5316 Nesconset Hwy, Port Jefferson Station 11776. "We are very excited to have Dr. Raciti join our team of highly-trained nephrologists," said Dr. - August 02, 2023 - New York Health
New York Health Welcomes Urologist Paul Aaronson, MD, FACS
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified urologist Paul Aaronson, MD, FACS. Dr. Aaronson will practice at 109-23 71st Rd., Forest Hills, NY 11375 and 107-15 Jamaica Ave., Richmond Hill, NY... - August 02, 2023 - New York Health
New York Health Welcomes Urologist Matthew J. Bruha, MD
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of Urologist Matthew J. Bruha, MD. Dr. Bruha will practice at 86 Saint Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 and 175 Remsen Street, Suite 1225, Brooklyn, NY 11201. https://nyhealth.com/news/nyh-welcomes-matthew-bruha-md “We are proud... - August 02, 2023 - New York Health
Seetha R. Murukutla, MD, FACP Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified hematologist-oncologist Seetha R. Murukutla, MD, FACP. She will practice at 1384 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY... - August 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Byung Kim, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Byung Kim, MD. Dr. Kim will practice at 88-06 55th Ave., Elmhurst, NY... - August 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Michael Elias, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Michael Elias, MD. Dr. Elias will practice at 1050 Clove Road, Staten Island, NY 10301 and 1384 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY... - August 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
NY Health Welcomes Sherwin Zargaroff, MD
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified urologist Sherwin Zargaroff, MD. Dr. Zargaroff will practice at 5316 Nesconset Hwy, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. https://nyhealth.com/news/ny_health_welcomes_sherwin_zargaroff "Dr. Sherwin Zargaroff will... - July 18, 2023 - New York Health
New York Health Welcomes Board-Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist Dr. Israel Brown
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Israel K.O.B. Brown, DO, FACOOG. Dr. Brown will practice at 518 Hawkins Ave, Ronkonkoma 11779, and 6277 NY-25A, Wading River, NY... - July 18, 2023 - New York Health
Neal Murphy, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Neal Murphy, MD. Dr. Murphy will practice at 750 Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 1190; 640 County Rd, Southampton, NY 11968; and 49 Route... - July 17, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Health Welcomes Board-Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr. Tatiana Ricketts
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Tatiana Ricketts, MD, FACOG. Dr. Ricketts will practice at 285 Sills Rd Bldg. 1, East Patchogue 11772, and 1377 5th Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Ricketts... - July 13, 2023 - New York Health
Dr. Sarah Samreen Introduces Endolumik’s Novel Fluorescent Device for Robotic Surgery
Dr. Sarah Samreen performed the first ever fluorescent guided robotic bariatric surgery, using Endolumik's new Gastric Calibration Tube. - July 13, 2023 - Endolumik, Inc.
Kinjal Gosalia, MD, Joins NY Health
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified nephrologist Kinjal Gosalia, MD. Dr. Gosalia will practice at 5316 Nesconset Hwy, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. "We are proud to welcome Dr. Kinjal Gosalia to NY Health," said Dr. Rohit Reejsinghani,... - July 04, 2023 - New York Health
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Malvi Thakker, MD
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of hematologist-oncologist Malvi Thakker, MD. She will practice at 1055 Stewart Ave, Bethpage 11714. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Malvi Thakker to our... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Dr. Adam Hines
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Adam Hines, MD. He will practice at 2236 Nostrand Avenue, NY 11210, and 260 Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Floor, Valley Stream, NY 11581. “We... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Victoria Shklar, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Victoria Shklar, MD. She will practice at 1 Delaware Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042, and 1055 Stewart Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714. "We... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Vernon Wu
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of hematologist-oncologist Vernon Wu, MD. He will practice at 2236 Nostrand Avenue, NY 11210. “Dr. Wu’s extensive experience and research expertise,... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Breast Health Welcomes Board-Certified Breast Surgeon Dr. Kap-Jae Sung
New York Breast Health (NY Breast Health) is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified breast surgeon Kap-Jae Sung, MD, FACS. Dr. Sung will practice at 88-06 55th Avenue, Elmhurst, NY 11373. https://nybreasthealth.com/news/breast-surgeon-kap-jae-sung-md-joins-nybh "We are very... - July 03, 2023 - New York Breast Health
Nation’s Kidney Community Expresses Deep Disappointment on CMS Proposed Rules on Prospective Payment System and ESRD Quality Incentive Program
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) today issued the following statement expressing disappointment with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule on End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS), Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program (QIP), and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model (ETC). - June 28, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners
SunMed Selected to Exhibit SolidAIRity Flex® Oral Endotracheal Tube Stabilization Device at Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange
SunMed has been selected to exhibit the SolidAIRity Flex® Oral Endotracheal Tube Stabilization Device at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange. Vizient, Inc, the nation’s largest member-driven healthcare performance improvement company, will hold the Exchange on Oct. 3 in Grapevine,... - June 10, 2023 - Securisyn Medical
Nebraska Medicine’s Doctor Corrigan McBride First to Introduce Endolumik’s New "Safer Technology" Surgical Tool
Medical Technology company, Endolumik, launches sales of "Safer Technology" surgical device with Nebraska Medicine Bariatrics Center. - June 09, 2023 - Endolumik, Inc.
Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children Attains National Verification from the American College of Surgeons
Steven Rothenberg, MD, chief of pediatric surgery at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children, today announced that its has been verified as a Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons Children’s Surgery Verification Quality Improvement Program (ACS CSV). RMHC is the first children’s hospital in the global HCA Healthcare organization to achieve this status. - June 09, 2023 - Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder Joins New York Imaging Specialists
New York Imaging Specialists is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder, a fellowship-trained breast imager. Dr. Ripton-Snyder will practice at 118 North Country Rd., Port Jefferson, NY 11777. “Dr. Ripton-Snyder’s expertise in Breast Imaging and her dedication... - June 06, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
Personal Woman’s Care Joins Suffolk OB/GYN
Personal Woman’s Care, a comprehensive women's health practice in Smithtown, has officially joined Suffolk OBGYN’s growing network of providers. Board-certified obstetrician-gynecologists Drs. Richard Halpert and Keith L. Sommers will continue to practice at 148 Terry Road, Smithtown,... - June 06, 2023 - New York Health
GARM Clinic Introduces GARM Community: a Patient-Centric Initiative to Foster Healthier Living and Stronger Connections
The GARM Clinic, a pioneer in regenerative medicine, proudly announces the launch of the GARM Community, a groundbreaking initiative designed to enhance patient care, create a sense of belonging, and promote healthier living for past, present, and future patients. This innovative program aims to... - May 19, 2023 - GARM Clinic
Partnership Between Smiles First Corporation and Operation Smile
Smiles First Corporation and Operation Smile are pleased to announce their partnership to help the world smile a little more. Smiles First Corporation is a leading healthcare company that provides consistent services in the practice community, dental supplies, and an educational platform and is... - May 11, 2023 - Smiles First Corporation
Kathryn Paliotta Appointed to Vice President of Patient Communications for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation's leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Kathryn Paliotta, RN, from Director of Patient Communications to Vice President of Patient Communications. “Kathryn's dedication and leadership have been... - May 09, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
The Pain Institute of Long Island Announces Name Change and New Location
NY Spine & Pain Specialists, formerly known as the Pain Institute of Long Island, a division of New York Health, announced today that it has changed its name to better reflect the full scope of services offered to patients. The practice has locations in Patchogue, Port Jefferson, and Riverhead,... - May 02, 2023 - New York Health
New Imaging Center Opens in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Imaging, a partnership between New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC), a community hospital in Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn, reached a significant milestone by opening its newly... - May 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Kindness of Strangers Contributing Free Community Service Hours Helps Young Woman Pay for Life-Changing Surgery Through M25 Program as Featured on CNN
Ashley Smith, from Lakeland, Florida, needs a life-changing surgery to cure migraines from Occipital Neuralgia. Demetrio Aguila, MD is a pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeon who can eliminate her pain. To pay for the surgery, Ashley needs financial help. Dr. Aguila created the M25 Program where patients can finance their care with community service hours. Two strangers in tiny Elgin, Nebraska contributed more than 300 hours of community service to help Ashley reach her goal. - April 26, 2023 - Total Pain Solutions
Dr. Saurabh Giri Introduced India’s First Revolutionary, Fully Autonomous AI-Based Robotic Knee Replacement System at Helios Orthojoint in Pune
Dr. Saurabh Giri, an orthopedic surgeon, has introduced India's first fully autonomous, AI-based robotic knee replacement system at Helios Orthojoint in Pune. The revolutionary robotic system is designed to perform knee replacement surgeries with a high degree of accuracy and precision, significantly reducing the risk of human error. - April 24, 2023 - Helios Orthojoint
Thrombolex, Inc. Has Received FDA Clearance for Use of BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheters for Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Thrombolex, Inc. has received 510(k) clearance for use of the BASHIR™ and BASHIR™ S-B Endovascular Catheters for the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism (PE). - April 20, 2023 - Thrombolex, Inc.
Ortho Development® Partners with Naviswiss to Bring Assistive Technology to Orthopedic Surgeons and Care Centers in the United States
Ortho Development Corporation, a designer and producer of orthopedic implants and instruments for hip and knee joint replacement surgery announces a distribution partnership with Naviswiss, a Swiss-based technology company. The collaboration combines Ortho Development’s 29 years of clinical... - April 05, 2023 - Ortho Development
Dr. Karan Khosla Joins New York Health
New York Health (NYHealth), the premier practice of primary and specialty care, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Karan Khosla to its team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Dr. Khosla is an experienced Hospitalist who will be practicing at 12 East 86th Street, Suite #7, New York, NY... - April 04, 2023 - New York Health
Patrick Henry College Announces 2023 Commencement Speaker Dr. Ben Carson
On Saturday, May 6, renowned pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson will be delivering the Commencement Address to the class of 2023 at Patrick Henry College (PHC). “Our nation’s history is filled with men and women who have led with humility and excellence,” says PHC President,... - March 18, 2023 - Patrick Henry College
Ali Naboush, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified hematologist-oncologist Ali Naboush, MD. Dr. Naboush will practice at NYCBS locations in Astoria, Bayside, and Valley Stream. https://nycancer. - March 13, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Emer Mexico is Now Promoting Emerging Medical Treatments in Mexico
Emer Mexico creates and promotes stories of successful patients that have traveled to Mexico for a medical procedures to help readers to make better decisions when considering a healthcare procedure abroad. - March 09, 2023 - Emer Mexico
Endolumik Receives FDA Clearance for Flagship Product and Safer Technology Designation
Endolumik, an innovator in minimally-invasive surgical devices, today announced its fluorescence guided Gastric Calibration Tube has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. The technology uses near infrared (NIR) light to allow surgeons to more clearly visualize surgical tools inside the stomach. The device was designated by the FDA as part of their Safer Technology Program, the first device ever approved through that program. - March 09, 2023 - Endolumik, Inc.
Marked Reduction in Segmental and Main Pulmonary Artery Occlusions Shown in NIH-Sponsored RESCUE trial with the BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter
Marked reduction in segmental and main pulmonary artery occlusions shown in NIH-sponsored RESCUE trial with the BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter in Patients with Intermediate Risk Acute Pulmonary Embolism. - March 06, 2023 - Thrombolex, Inc.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist Dodis Kohan, MD Joins NY Health
New York Health (NY Health), the premier practice of primary and specialty care, is proud to announce the addition of Dodis Kohan, MD, to its team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Dr. Kohan is a board-certified Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist with over thirty years of experience in... - March 04, 2023 - New York Health
Board Certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist Ajitpal S. Dhaliwal, MD, MBA Joins New York Health
New York Health (NYHealth), the premier practice of primary and specialty care, is proud to announce the addition of Ajitpal S. Dhaliwal, MD, MBA, to its team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Dr. Dhaliwal will provide high-quality care to patients. He will practice at 12 East 86th Street, New... - March 02, 2023 - New York Health
New York Imaging Specialists Names Dr. Matthew Comito Chief Radiology Officer
New York Imaging Specialists is proud to announce that radiologist Matthew Comito, MD, has been appointed Chief Radiology Officer. “Dr. Comito has the administrative, scientific, clinical, leadership, and visionary skills needed to move the Department of Radiology forward,” said Jeff... - February 16, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
Dr. Janjua Featured on The Balancing Act
Dr. Janjua was interviewed by Montel Williams on the show, "The Balancing Act." He was asked about his niche surgical procedure for narrowing the wide nostrils called "Alarplasty." - February 09, 2023 - Janjua Facial Surgery
Eminent Spine's Cervical 3D Titanium Printed IBFD Received FDA 510(k) Clearance on February 6, 2023
Eminent Spine's Cervical IBFD System includes PEEK, Titanium and 3D printed Titanium. The implants are offered as non-sterile. - February 08, 2023 - Eminent Spine