First baby delivered by Midwife at St. Vincent's

Published: 05/15/2012

St. Vincent’s has partnered with Circle for Life Midwifery in Shelton, whose staff of two certified nurse midwives, Sarah Najamy, CNM, and Paula Cate, CNM, have obstetrical privileges at the Medical Center

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Advanced Technology for Lung Cancer

Published: 05/09/2012

Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Early Stage Lung Cancer. St. Vincent’s Elizabeth M. Pfriem Center for Radiation Therapy is now offering patients a new non-invasive option for early stage lung cancer referred to as stereotactic body radiation therapy or SBRT (equivalent to the cyberknife).

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Dr. Iannuzzi Appointed Oncology Department Chair

Published: 05/08/2012

Christopher Iannuzzi, MD, has been appointed to the position of chairman, Department of Oncology at St. Vincent’s Medical Center.

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SVMC Red Cross Hero

Published: 05/01/2012

On Thursday, April 5, Christine Toni, RPh, was honored at the annual American Red Cross Heroes of Lower Fairfield County event.

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Dr. Sean Kelly Named Medical Director on 10 East

Published: 04/30/2012

Sean R. Kelly, MD, MS, has been appointed medical director of the Acute Rehabilitation Unit located on 10 East. The announcement was made by Chairman of the Department of Medicine Mitchell Fogel, MD.

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Women At Heart Pump Up Their Outreach

Published: 04/28/2012

At St. Vincent’s Medical Center, women’s heart health has been a major focus since 2004, when the Regina L. Cozza Women At Heart (WAH) program was initiated. The program is funded in memory of Regina Cozza, who passed away from heart disease. It is a free heart care program, which reflects St. Vincent’s commitment to heartrelated diagnosis, education and treatment for women.

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St. Vincent's Vestibular Balance Program

Published: 04/28/2012

St. Vincent’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Department (located on 1M) has added a new tool to their vestibular balance program. New infrared goggles can clearly show nystagmus, a condition of involuntary eye movement resulting in severe dizziness.

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Possible tick bite? Time for Urgent Care!

Published: 04/28/2012

From flu and pneumonia shots to bites, sore throats, fevers, sprains, cuts, broken bones and more—your local Urgent Care/ Walk-In is close and here when you need it most.dizziness.

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Medical Center Wins Wellness Award

Published: 04/27/2012

The Business Council of Fairfield County recognized St. Vincent’s Medical Center as a GOLD winner of the 2012 Healthy Workplace Award for our successful efforts to promote employee health and wellness.

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Time Is Brain: May is National Stroke Awareness Month

Published: 04/24/2012

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raise awareness about the nation’s fourth leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability

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