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How to Spot a Stroke
Read more: How to Spot a StrokeStroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, affecting close to 795,000 people each year and causing death in approximately 20% of individuals within the first year after the stroke. Dr. Beena Mathaikutty, Medical Director and Chair of Emergency Medicine answers some questions about how to spot a stroke and what…
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Robotic Bariatric Seminar: LIVE from the OR!
Read more: Robotic Bariatric Seminar: LIVE from the OR!Watch Dr. Amit Trivedi and Dr. Sarah Wong do the first-ever robotic bariatric surgery seminar LIVE from the operating room!
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Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center Achieves Accreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program®
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center Achieves Accreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program®Pascack Valley Medical Center meets all criteria as a MBSAQIP-Accredited Center, according to national quality standards established to deliver safe, high quality metabolic and bariatric patient care WESTWOOD, NEW JERSEY – AUGUST 5, 2021: Today, Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center announced that its bariatric surgery program has been accredited as a Comprehensive Center by the…
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Pain Management: How to approach and have a more effective conversation with your provider
Read more: Pain Management: How to approach and have a more effective conversation with your providerPain that won’t go away is more than frustrating. It can be harmful to your health and well-being. Having an open and honest discussion with your doctor about your pain and treatments is key in advocating for your care. Opioids when used correctly can help resolve severe short-term pain, however opioids are also negatively associated…
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The Facts About Added Sugars
Read more: The Facts About Added SugarsSugars in your diet can be naturally occurring or added. Many people consume more sugar than they realize. It’s important to be aware of how much sugar you consume. Catherine N’gono, RD, discusses important facts about sugar consumption.
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Living with COPD
Read more: Living with COPDLillian Tahan, RN from the cardiac pulmonary rehabilitation program at Pascack Valley, presents how to manage chronic pulmonary obstruction disease.
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What is Endometriosis?
Read more: What is Endometriosis?Yitzhack Asulin, MD, FACS, FACOG, discusses endometriosis.