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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Celebrates National Nurses Week
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Celebrates National Nurses WeekPhoto: Mountainside nursing leaders from left to right: Michelle Rombough, R.N., director of Emergency Services; Patricia Delgrosso, R.N., director of Surgical Services; Lisa Reid-Vannoy, R.N., director of the 4th Floor; Kelli Hanzo, R.N., director of Bariatric Services; Dell Oliver, R.N., chief nursing officer; Rachel Thomas, R.N., director of Dialysis; A.J. Hutchinson, R.N., manager of Emergency…
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What is Hand Therapy?
Read more: What is Hand Therapy?Photo: Marguerita Murray, MS, OTR/L, CHT, occupational and certified hand therapist at Mountainside Medical Center demonstrates the use of TrueBalance, a tool used to help with wrist strengthening and body awareness. Summer is just around the corner, and with it comes a bevy of pastimes requiring arm strength. Whether swimming, swinging a bat or pushing…
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Da Vinci Xi Surgical System now at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center – Hospital Launches Contest to Name New Surgical Robot
Read more: Da Vinci Xi Surgical System now at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center – Hospital Launches Contest to Name New Surgical RobotPhoto: Harvey Rainville, M.D., general surgeon, demonstrates how the di Vinci XI operates. Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center has launched a “Name the Robot Contest” for the hospital’s new da Vinci XI system. The hospital is asking local community members to put on their creative thinking caps and suggest a nickname for the robot. The…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Acquires North Jersey Immedicenter Locations
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Acquires North Jersey Immedicenter LocationsMountainside Medical Center has announced today its acquisition of Immedicenter offices in Bloomfield and Clifton. The offices will be renamed Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Immedicenter. Serving the community for over 35 years, Immedicenter provides patients with immediate care for injuries and acute illness. The center also offers primary care and chronic care services. The acquisition solidifies…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Recognizes Patient Experience Week
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Recognizes Patient Experience WeekMountainside Medical Center recognizes and encourages global efforts to improve the healthcare experience for patients, their families and caregivers. The hospital is celebrating Patient Experience (PX) Week April 26 – April 30, 2021. PX Week is brought to the healthcare community by The Beryl Institute, an organization dedicated to improving the patient experience through collaboration…
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What is Occupational Therapy?
Read more: What is Occupational Therapy?In recognition of Occupational Therapy Month, Marguerita “Margo” Murray, lead occupational therapist at Mountainside Medical Center, explains the role of an occupational therapist. Occupational therapists are focused on helping people fully engage in everyday life and activities. These daily activities – also called “occupations” – can sometimes be difficult to navigate for people who have…
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Mountainside Medical Center Announces New Leaders in the Division of Gastroenterology
Read more: Mountainside Medical Center Announces New Leaders in the Division of GastroenterologyHackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center has announced Yong M. Kwon, M.D. as the hospital’s new division chief of gastroenterology, and Oleg Shulik, M.D. as subspecialty coordinator of gastroenterology. Dr. Kwon received his medical degree from the University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals. Dr.…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Appoints Nazly M. Shariati, M.D. As Medical Director of Thoracic Surgery
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Appoints Nazly M. Shariati, M.D. As Medical Director of Thoracic SurgeryMountainside Medical Center has announced that Nazly M. Shariati will take on the role as medical director of thoracic surgery and surgical director of the lung cancer screening/lung nodule program. In this role, Dr. Shariati will operate the thoracic surgery program to ensure its organization and delivery of excellent, timely and evidence-based care. “We are committed to serving…
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Understanding Diabetes with Dr. Anjali Grover
Read more: Understanding Diabetes with Dr. Anjali GroverMore than 34.2 million Americans are living with diabetes. Despite the commonality of this disease, there are a lot of misconceptions about diabetes, its types, diagnosis and treatment. To get a better understanding of diabetes, we spoke with Mountainside Medical Group’s Anjali Grover, M.D. “Diabetes can affect all parts of the body,” Dr. Grover said. “Because of…
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Vertigo Explained with Dr. Mina Le
Read more: Vertigo Explained with Dr. Mina LeA common misconception about vertigo is that it’s a disease. Vertigo is actually a symptom of a condition, not a diagnosis itself. Vertigo can be brought on by several conditions including middle ear fluid, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), Meniere’s disease, vestibular neuritis and vestibular migraine. To get a better understanding of vertigo and how…
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