The public is welcome to attend a virtual presentation on Wednesday, January 19 at 5:30 p.m. by St. Vincent’s Medical Center Leadership and Independent Monitor, BKD, to present a quarterly report on the status of the affiliation of St. Vincent’s and Hartford HealthCare. The public is invited to join on the telephone or online using a laptop, smartphone or tablet device.
Please click this link (https://hartfordhealthcare.zoom.us/j/92107991907) to join the Zoom webinar.
Mobile options: 13017158592,,92107991907# or US: +1 301 715 8592 Webinar ID: 921 0799 1907
If you wish to present a question to be answered during the forum, please email it by Friday, January 14, 2022, to Kathy Beck at Katalin.beck@hhchealth.org. You may also mail your questions for response to: St. Vincent’s Medical Center, 2800 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606
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Curtis Campbell, MD, Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, St. Vincent's Medical Center Orthopaedics, talks about options for treating hip and knee pain.
Dr. Michael Lynch, Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon at St. Vincent's Medical Center talks knee diseases, anatomy of the knee, and options for treatment specifically total knee joint replacement.
Anja Wagner, MD, Cardiologist, Heart and Vascular Institute, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, says that exercise is the best way to decrease the chance of a heart attack or stroke.
Andre Newfield, MD, Chair of Psychiatry, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, says that the pandemic has most severely impacted the mental health of people who were already feeling isolated before the pandemic, people who have already had challenges with their mental health and people who have been financially impacted by the pandemic.
Elizabeth Stirling Craig, MD, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Hartford HealthCare St. Vincent’s Medical Center, says that doctors often see an increase in cosmetic surgery after the new year, and liposuction is currently the most popular option.
Jo-Anne Passalacqua, MD, Infectious Disease Specialist, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, says that the flu and COVID-19 are both respiratory viruses which spread in a similar way, and we are currently seeing an uptick in both in Connecticut.
St. Vincent's Medical Center has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Bariatric Surgery, Breast Care, Heart Care, Cancer Care, Mammogram Imaging, Orthopaedics, Outpatient Experience, and Patient Safety by the Women’s Choice Award®. The award signifies that St. Vincent's is one of the top U.S. hospitals reviewed.
The Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals™ is a trusted referral source and coveted credential that identifies the nation’s best hospitals based on robust criteria that includes relevant clinical performance, patient satisfaction and appropriate accreditations. The Best Hospitals demonstrate exceptional ratings, providing the highest level of care and commitment to their patients’ health and well-being. The Women's Choice Award is the only designation that takes into consideration the preferences of women when selecting a hospital.
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