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• Dec 22, 2011 Unprecedented International Effort to Improve Safety of Orthopedic Devices

• Dec 21, 2011 January Calendar Items 2012

• Dec 21, 2011 Lawrence Hospital Center’s Bariatric Surgery Program Receives Accreditation from the American College of Surgeons – One of Only Two Accredited Programs in the County

• Dec 16, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Is First Behavioral Health Hospital in the U.S. to Receive Formal Designation for Its Commitment to Patient-Centered Care

• Dec 15, 2011 Less Blood Needed Post-Surgery, Says NEJM Study

• Dec 14, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Surgeons Are First in NYC Area to Implant Total Artificial Heart

• Dec 13, 2011 The Hearst Burn Center at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell and the New York City Fire Department Offer Tried and True Holiday Fire Prevention Tips

• Dec 12, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Surgeons Perform First "Ex Vivo" Lung Transplants in New York

• Dec 12, 2011 EPA Awards ENERGY STAR Certification to NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell's 525 E. 68th Street Building for Superior Energy Efficiency

• Dec 12, 2011 $11 Million Department of Defense Grant Funds Study of Virtual Reality and Other Novel Therapies for Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans With PTSD

• Dec 8, 2011 New York State Approves Lawrence Hospital Center Expansion

• Nov 30, 2011 December Calendar Items 2011

• Nov 28, 2011 Dr. Andrew B. Lassman Named Chief of Neuro-Oncology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

• Nov 22, 2011 NYM Chief of Pulmonary Installed as President of the American College of Chest Physicians

• Nov 21, 2011 New Diagnostic Test May Help Answer the Question "Is My Mole a Melanoma?"

• Nov 17, 2011 Center for Acute Respiratory Failure Opens at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia

• Nov 15, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center Create Jointly Managed Electronic Health Record for One of the Largest Physician Practices in the Nation

• Nov 10, 2011 Dana Buchman and Eugene Lang Honored by Columbia Presbyterian Health Sciences Advisory Council

• Nov 9, 2011 Diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorders Vary Widely Across Clinics

• Nov 7, 2011 Sharon Greenberger Appointed SVP for Facilities Development and Engineering at NewYork-Presbyterian

• Nov 7, 2011 Maximize Your Meals and Not Your Waistline: A Guide to Keeping the Holidays Lite and Festive

• Nov 4, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Performs Nation's First Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implant as an FDA-Approved Preferred Treatment

• Nov 3, 2011 Tech Innovations at NewYork-Presbyterian Recognized by InformationWeek Magazine

• Nov 1, 2011 New York Methodist Hospital Named a Robotic Surgery Epicenter

• Oct 27, 2011 Dr. Frank A. Chervenak Elected to Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

• Oct 26, 2011 November Calendar Items 2011

• Oct 25, 2011 Important Flu Recommendations for High-Risk Populations

• Oct 24, 2011 American Association for Cancer Research Honors Dr. Andrew Dannenberg With Its Prevent Cancer Foundation Award for Excellence in Cancer Research

• Oct 20, 2011 The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Awards Grant to Dr. Andrew J. Dannenberg

• Oct 18, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Community Health Initiative Reduces ER Visits and Hospitalizations in Northern Manhattan

• Oct 13, 2011 Breast Centers at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Are Manhattan's First To Be Accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers

• Oct 12, 2011 NYM is Only Hospital in Brooklyn to Offer Navigational Bronchoscopy

• Oct 6, 2011 8 Easy Tips to Avoid Supplement & Medication Mishaps

• Oct 5, 2011 New Leadership Joins NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

• Oct 1, 2011 October is Spinal Awareness Month

• Sep 28, 2011 October Calendar Items 2011

• Sep 15, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Named One of Nation's Top Orthopedic Programs

• Sep 14, 2011 Council Member Michael Nelson Speaks at NYM’s Center for Allied Health Education Graduation Ceremony

• Sep 10, 2011 Dr. Michael Stewart Appointed Editor-in-Chief of The Laryngoscope

• Sep 7, 2011 Intensive Medical Therapy More Effective Than Stenting for Preventing a Second Stroke

• Aug 31, 2011 Robot-Assisted Rehabilitation at New York Methodist Hospital

• Aug 24, 2011 September Calendar Items

• Aug 17, 2011 New Stroke Reversal Treatment at New York Methodist Hospital

• Jul 27, 2011 Esophageal and Lung Cancer Webcast

• Jul 27, 2011 New Chief of Endocrinology at New York Methodist Hospital

• Jul 20, 2011 Survivorship Director is Appointed to National Panel

• Jul 20, 2011 August Calendar Items

• Jul 20, 2011 Lawrence Hospital Center Gets Recognized for Implementing Quality Stroke Care

• Jul 19, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Is #6 in the United States, #1 in New York

• Jul 15, 2011 Surgeons Pioneer New Ways to Treat Diabetes

• Jul 13, 2011 Michael J. Fosina Honored for Excellence in Hospital Management

• Jul 11, 2011 A Team Approach to Parkinson's Disease Care

• Jul 5, 2011 The Healthy Vacation Checklist

• Jul 1, 2011 July Calendar Items

• Jun 29, 2011 Leaders in Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Named to Top Spots at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

• Jun 28, 2011 Dr. Steven J. Corwin Named CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Dr. Robert E. Kelly Named President

• Jun 23, 2011 New Home for Children's Emergency Care Opens in Upper Manhattan

• Jun 22, 2011 NEJM Study: New Drug Represents Breakthrough in Treatment of Hepatitis C

• Jun 22, 2011 New Chief of Gastroenterology at New York Methodist Hospital

• Jun 21, 2011 Children With OCD, Anxiety and Tic Disorders Receive Treatment at New Specialty Clinic at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell

• Jun 16, 2011 Varicoceles Linked to Lower Testosterone Levels in Men

• Jun 8, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Radiation Oncology and Neurosurgery Programs Bolstered With Next-Generation Gamma Knife and Linear Accelerator

• Jun 8, 2011 Kids Can Breathe Easier

• Jun 6, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Has the Most Top Doctors in Metro Area, According to Latest New York Magazine "Best Doctors" Survey

• Jun 2, 2011 Renowned Autism Expert Dr. Catherine Lord to Lead New Comprehensive Autism Treatment Institute

• Jun 2, 2011 Got the Travel Bug? NYM Can Help With Travel Medicine Service

• Jun 1, 2011 June Calendar Items 2011

• May 25, 2011 Town of Cortlandt and NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital Mark start of Route 202 Road Improvements

• May 24, 2011 In a special lecture series, two orthopedic surgeons will give talks about arthritis and joint pain; and common shoulder problems and how we treat them

• May 24, 2011 Hudson Valley Hospital Wound Care Center Receives Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Accreditation

• May 23, 2011 New Study Aims to Improve Long-term Treatment for Patients With Bipolar Disorder

• May 20, 2011 Renowned Medical Ethicist Dr. Joseph Fins Receives Named Professorship

• May 18, 2011 Lawrence Hospital Center Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

• May 17, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Is Only NY Metro-Area Hospital on the U.S. News Best Children's Hospital Honor Roll

• May 13, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Research Presented at American Urological Association Meeting

• May 10, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Honors Nurses at Yankee Stadium During Series With Royals on May 10-12

• May 10, 2011 Lessons From Major Heart Trial Need Implementation

• May 10, 2011 Lawrence Hospital Center’s Radiology Department Earns Top Distinction

• May 6, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center Research Presented at Digestive Disease Week Meeting

• May 6, 2011 iPads Help Reduce Pain and Anxiety in the Children's ER

• Apr 29, 2011 Dr. David C. Madoff Appointed Interventional Radiology Chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell

• Apr 29, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center Research Presented at American Transplant Congress

• Apr 28, 2011 Can a New PET Imaging Technique More Quickly Predict Response to Ongoing Cancer Treatment?

• Apr 28, 2011 Calling Time Out on Your Child's Sports Injuries

• Apr 28, 2011 When You're a Shoe-In for Foot Problems

• Apr 27, 2011 'The Art of Having a Baby' Maternity Fair at NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

• Apr 22, 2011 NY State Designates Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital as a Specialty Center for the Treatment of Inherited Metabolic Diseases

• Apr 22, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group/Westchester Expands Services

• Apr 22, 2011 Lawrence Medical Associates Expands Services

• Apr 18, 2011 Acid Reflux can lead to Esophageal Cancer

• Apr 13, 2011 NYC Area's First Partial-Liver Transplant

• Apr 12, 2011 EPA Recognizes NewYork-Presbyterian With ENERGY STAR Award for Energy and Environmental Leadership (2011)

• Apr 8, 2011 NY State Health Commissioner Visits NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

• Apr 5, 2011 Lawrence Hospital Center has launched a new Guest Wireless Network

• Apr 3, 2011 The PARTNER Trial Shows Similar One-Year Survival for Catheter-Based Aortic Valve Replacement and Open Aortic Valve Replacement in High-Risk Patients

• Apr 1, 2011 Dr. Stephen Guthrie, Board Certified in Hyperbaric Medicine and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Joins NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

• Mar 31, 2011 CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Discusses Impact of Health Care Reform on American Medical Centers and Medical Innovation

• Mar 30, 2011 Bariatric Surgery Reduces Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes Patients

• Mar 30, 2011 New York Methodist Hospital 2011 Candlelight Gala

• Mar 29, 2011 Bariatric Surgery Is Highly Cost-Effective Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes in the Obese

• Mar 29, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks #1 in NY Metro Area According to U.S.News & World Report's First-Ever Best Metro-Area Hospitals Rankings

• Mar 28, 2011 International Diabetes Federation Announces New Position Supporting Surgery to Treat Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Patients

• Mar 28, 2011 Photography Exhibit on Hudson River Opens at NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

• Mar 25, 2011 Nurse Recognition Ceremony: New York Methodist Honors its Outstanding Nursing Staff

• Mar 24, 2011 New Technology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Aids Surgeons With Early Detection of Lymphedema in Breast Cancer Patients

• Mar 24, 2011 Can Gene Therapy Slow Progression of Parkinson's?

• Mar 24, 2011 Rheumatology Program Expands at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia

• Mar 24, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Establishes New Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Service for Children With Neuromuscular Disorders and Special Needs

• Mar 22, 2011 April Calendar Items

• Mar 21, 2011 McManus and Stephens Join Lawrence Hospital Center’s Board of Governors

• Mar 17, 2011 Gene Therapy Reverses Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease

• Mar 17, 2011 Central Sterile Incident Update

• Mar 16, 2011 International Scientific Summit Will Spotlight the Surgical Treatment of Diabetes and Propose New Directions for Research

• Mar 16, 2011 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Endometriosis at New York Methodist

• Mar 15, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital Celebrates Certified Nurses Day

• Mar 14, 2011 Male Cancer Survivors Find Path to Fertility and Are Able to Have Families Following Pioneering Sperm Extraction Surgery

• Mar 11, 2011 Simple Blood Test Detects Early Emphysema in Smokers Before Symptoms Appear

• Mar 8, 2011 Man's Best Friend is Patients' Best Friend at NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

• Mar 1, 2011 Make That Call for Colon Cancer Screening: It Could Save Your Life

• Mar 1, 2011 Hudson Valley Hospital Outpatient Nutrition Program Receives Medicare Approval

• Feb 25, 2011 Brain Imaging Provides Window Into Consciousness

• Feb 23, 2011 First Robotic Assisted Pneumonectomy in New York Performed at New York Methodist

• Feb 21, 2011 Lawrence Hospital Center Joins Forces with Dell & Microsoft

• Feb 16, 2011 March Calendar Items 2011

• Feb 15, 2011 Simplifying and Improving Treatment of Drug-Resistant High Blood Pressure

• Feb 14, 2011 Dr. Christian Piccolo, Pain Management Specialist, Joins NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

• Feb 10, 2011 Clinical Trial Will Test Whether Surgery Is the Best Option for Type 2 Diabetes, Even for Patients Who Aren't Obese

• Feb 10, 2011 Barbara Walters Heart Health Special

• Feb 9, 2011 Sweeping View of Prostate Cancer Genome Yields Deep Insights

• Feb 8, 2011 Marriage Experts Keep Love Alive for Valentine's Day

• Feb 7, 2011 Dr. Dana Leifer Leads Study Establishing New Guidelines to Monitor and Improve Quality of Care at Stroke Centers

• Feb 1, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian Spine Center Experts Discuss Treatment Options for Spine and Neck Disorders

• Jan 31, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital in top 6 percent in Employee Satisfaction nationwide

• Jan 24, 2011 NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital Ahead of the Curve on Breastfeeding Support

• Jan 18, 2011 New School Lunch Guidelines will promote healthier eating in all age groups

• Jan 12, 2011 New Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Care

• Jan 11, 2011 Pump Up Your Heart in Five Easy Steps

• Jan 10, 2011 Stroke Program Earns National Award

• Jan 7, 2011 Flu season has arrived in the Hudson Valley

• Jan 3, 2011 Vestibular Therapy Now Available at Croton

• Jan 3, 2011 Dr. Kerline Marcelin, Board Certified Ophthalmologist, Joins NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

• Jan 3, 2011 Putnam Valley Couple Have NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital's First Baby of 2011