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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- With the encouragement of a friend who had recently had gastric band surgery at NSMC, she met with NSMC bariatric surgeon Bernard Benedetto,MD, and decided to have minimally invasive surgery to insert a gastric band also known as a lap band around her stomach. “I liked the band better than gastric bypass because it’s adjustable, could change with me and be removed if necessary,” said ... Prior to surgery, James started exercising and changed her diet in anticipation of her new lifestyle, and lost 20 pounds. She was so excited and committed to the process that she encouraged her mother to have the lap-band surgery just two months later. “It’s been great to go through this together because we can support and encourage each other.”
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- To monitor Cunningham’s A-fib, Dr. McGough referred her to NSMC cardiologist Michael Katcher, M.D. “I first tried to treat Joanne’s condition with medication, but she didn’t respond as well as I had hoped and continued to experience frequent and severe episodes of atrial fibrillation,” says Dr. Katcher .Both he and Cunningham knew that the next step would be surgery at the NSMC Hear... Throughout her surgery and recovery, Cunningham’s family was there to support her, thanks to the close proximity of NSMC’s Heart Center—the North Shore’s only comprehensive cardiac program that includes angioplasty and advanced cardiac surgery.
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- Preparing For a Cardiac Evaluation -Salem Hospital
- Preparing For a Cardiac Evaluation -Salem Hospital. Preparing For a Cardiac Evaluation -Salem Hospital . Cardiac ultrasound registration Salem Hospital • The Registration Department may call you at home to perform your registration for procedures.
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- Obstetrics and Gynecology | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- They are committed to patient education, and use the most advanced techniques in minimally invasive surgery, assisted reproduction and breast health. Our Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery MIGS program is at the forefront of providing minimally invasive gynecologic surgical procedures, resulting in smaller incisions, less pain and faster recovery. Comprehensive breast health care is provided through the Breast Health Center, which includes diagnostic imaging and procedures, surgery and complete cancer care.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Eye and Ear, cardiology and heart surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, gynecology, ophthalmology in partnership with Mass. BWH ranked among the top ten hospitals in the country in four 4 categories including cancer in partnership with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, cardiology and heart surgery, gynecology, and rheumatology. Newton-Wellesley Hospital ranked seventh 7 in the Boston area, ninth 9 in the state and was recognized as high-performing for treatment in six 6 specialties: back surgery, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD, heart failure, kidney failure, lung cancer surgery, and pneumonia.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- North Shore Medical Center is home to the only comprehensive heart center on the North Shore, with fully integrated cardiac services including angioplasty percutaneous coronary intervention and advanced cardiac surgery. “As a physician, I’m amazed that Mr. MacAllister is alive,” said Dr. Waldman. “The main artery going to the left side of his heart was completely blocked. The next step was triple-bypass heart surgery to restore proper blood flow in three of his arteries. MacAllister spent a few more days recovering from the surgery before he could go home.
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- Cardiac Evaluation - Salem Hospital
- Patients requiring cardiac surgery have the procedure done at Mass General, while all other aspects of post-operative care are provided through the Heart Center, including any necessary ongoing evaluation. Cardiac surgery – comprehensive procedures performed by top cardio vascular surgeons at Mass General We provide a range of clinical programs to help patients and their families manage their recovery from cardiac surgery.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Meanwhile, since the mass was so large that it needed to be removed, he suggested she meet with surgical oncologist William Kastrinakis, M.D., chief of general surgery at North Shore Medical Center and a member of the Mass General/North Shore Surgery practice. But after the surgery, Dr. Kastrinakis sent that sample to the lab; that’s when they found the cancer.”
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- Obstetrics-Gynecology | North Shore Physicians Group
- Several of our board-certified gynecology surgeons are trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery, and the others also provide advanced surgeries. The Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery program is designated as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- So when he learned that a serious infection had developed in his left foot after bunion surgery last January, Kelley says he “went into a tailspin.” I was terrified that I was going to lose my foot,” says the 52-year-old Gloucester resident and father of three. “After several weeks, the wound from my surgery wasn’t healing properly and an infection started spreading up my leg. Richard had been treated appropriately by his podiatrist after his surgery, but his diabetes set him up for a serious limb-threatening infection,” says Dr. Balcom. “We care for a lot of diabetic patients in the Advanced Wound Center who have hard-to-treat wounds, but this was definitely an extreme case.”
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- Otolaryngology | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- They are board certified in otolaryngology and use the latest surgical techniques, including laparoscopic procedures and computer-aided sinus surgery.
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- Foot and Ankle | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- If you need surgery, our foot and ankle experts specialize in the latest, minimally-invasive surgical procedures. Our podiatric and orthopedic surgical team works with you to create an individualized treatment plan that is tailored to your individual needs, prepare you for surgery and ensure that you return to daily activities as quickly and safely as possible.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- If you are arriving at the hospital for surgery you may have one visitor who drops you off, stays with you in the waiting room until you are brought into the surgical area, and picks you up post-surgery.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- She was diagnosed with breast cancer and needed surgery to remove a lump from her breast. Lumpectomy is considered a breast-conserving surgery because its goal is to remove the abnormal tissue while saving as much of the breast as possible. After the surgery, Kimball needed radiation treatments. “Life was way too hectic for me to go back and forth to Boston,” said Kimball. “I found the NSMC Cancer Center and realized I was getting the same quality of care, the same state-of-the-art technology, and it was just minutes from my house.”
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- He decided to undergo a weight loss surgery, and had a gastric bypass. Because of his diminished lung capacity, he had a long recovery from the surgery requiring a 30-day stay in the hospital and then a three month stay at the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital North Shore. Though necessary, the surgery and long recovery weakened his already compromised lungs, leaving him without the energy and stamina to walk even 100 feet without stopping to catch his breath.
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- Press Releases | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Salem Hospital named Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery SALEM, MA – Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, has been designated once again as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery COEMIG. The seven specialties include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD, diabetes, heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, lung cancer surgery, and pneumonia.
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- Locations and Contact | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- You will receive a call from our team the day prior to your surgery with information on which check-in area to use. Exit the elevator to the right and Thoracic Surgery will be down the corridor on the left.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- A $1 million challenge grant from the Davenport family has made it possible for NSMC to develop a Robotic Surgery Program as a component of our comprehensive surgical services. During robot-assisted surgery, a highly trained surgeon operates robotic arms while seated at a computer console that provides high-definition, magnified and 3-D views of the surgical site. The Robotic Surgery Program will be the only program of its kind on the North Shore.
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- Find Family Physician - Salem Hospital
- Patients find that a Salem Hospital family physician delivers exceptional care, coordinating with our world-class specialists in surgery, cardiology, cancer and many other clinical areas. You can also use the search to find physicians at a Boston area hospital, or to find a physician who can help you with a diabetes treatment plan, or to find North Shore or Boston bariatric surgery options. Learn more about the comprehensive medical services offered by Salem Hospital, including cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation, women's health care, cancer treatment and weight loss surgery Boston.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Press Item Salem Hospital Mass General Brigham. Press Item Salem Hospital Mass General Brigham. Winning the Battle Against Cancer--Twice By Healthy Life 2007 Fall Marcia Wolinski recently won her second battle against cancer. The spirited
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