WMCHealth’s Spring Events Raise Funds and Spirits

As seen in the July/August issue of Advancing Care The 40th Annual Westchester Medical Center Gala Held at Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, the 40th Annual Westchester Medical Center Gala celebrated the...

Volunteer to Support Sexual Assault Survivors With This Westchester Medical Center Program

As seen in the July/August issue of Advancing Care. Westchester Medical Center, the flagship of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), is seeking volunteers to play a vital, supportive role in its SAAVE...

New Telemedicine Program Links Newborns in Kingston to Top Neonatologists in Valhalla

As seen in the July/August issue of Advancing Care Through video telemedicine, a neonatologist at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital can be virtually present, on request, at the bedside to assess the newborn and work...

Finding Freedom From Chronic Shoulder Pain With 3D Imaging

A highly experienced surgeon and advanced 3D imaging technology power a construction professional’s escape from chronic shoulder pain.

After Surviving Traumatic Brain Injuries, This Little Girl Wants to Be a Doctor

A Hopewell Junction girl who suffered traumatic brain injuries is thriving, thanks to expert care at WMCHealth and the support of family and friends.

Signing a New Lease on Life After a Severe Brain Injury

In December 2017, Abigail Dopico suffered a brain injury so severe, it was uncertain if she would live. But after a week of expert care, she was wishing her care team a Happy New...

What Foods and Drinks Should Be Avoided or Emphasized During Pregnancy?

As seen in the July/August 2019 issue of Advancing Care. “Food is what builds a baby’s body, so you need the highest-quality nutrition to have a healthy pregnancy,” says Dean Bloch, MD, Chair of...

Are Earbuds Safe?

As seen in the July/August 2019 issue of Advancing Care. It’s tempting to crank up your headphones during a summer run or while lounging in the sun, but always be careful when wearing earbuds,...

What Are the Best Ways to Protect the Skin From Summer Heat?

As seen in the July/August 2019 issue of Advancing Care. We all know that the sun can cause sunburn, but it’s easy to forget that concrete surfaces, strollers, metal bleachers, slides and other play...

How Do I Keep My Kids Safe Around the Pool?

As seen in the July/August 2019 issue of Advancing Care. For infants and toddlers, having a closed-off pool area is the key to safety. “Build or install a self-latching gate with childproof locks and,...