During National Physical Therapy Month, we celebrate the amazing work done by our physical therapists to restore and maintain function, manage pain and improve people’s lives as an alternative to using medication. #PhysicalTherapyMonth
Did you know that a robotic-assisted colon surgery using the DaVinci Xi robotic-assisted system offers Saint Anne's patients a faster recovery and shorter hospital stay, fewer stitches and less scarring, lower risk of complications and infections, and a quicker return to normal activities? Hear more about the benefits of a robotic-assisted surgery from surgeon Dr. James Hermenegildo.
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Dr. James Hermenegildo Explains Robotic-Assisted Colon Surgery
Today is International Translation Day! We are so thankful for our hospital interpreters who help our patients who have limited English proficiency communicate with doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff.
As we continue to raise awareness of prostate cancer during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, hear from urologist and surgeon Derek Hausladen, MD, about the advances in robotic-assisted prostate surgery taking place at Saint Anne's Hospital. Our surgeons use state-of-the-art systems, including the daVinci Xi robotic-assisted system, designed to help perform more precise, less invasive procedures. In fact, our center in Fall River offers the region’s widest array of robotic-assisted surgeries and surgical options.
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Advances in Robotic-Assisted Prostate Surgery
Saint Anne's Hospital's Diagnostic Imaging Services now offers a new MRI designed to provide exceptional image resolution, short exam time, and enhanced patient comfort. The Philips Ingenia 1.5T MR system incorporates a number of new technologies designed to deliver exceptional image quality for a broad range of diagnostic applications as well as exceptional image resolution to help improve diagnostic accuracy. Also, its wider-bore 70cm opening accommodates patients of varying size, age, and physical condition, making it less confining than other MRI systems to improve the entire patient experience.
It's National Rehabilitation Awareness Week and here's a shout out to all the physical, occupational and speech therapists who devote themselves to improving the quality of life for their patients.
Breast cancer awareness has increased over the past decade with walks for a cure, celebrities speaking out about their experiences and proceeds of pink-ribboned products going to breast cancer research. But even amid a greater level of awareness, rumors and myths about breast cancer continue to circulate. This The Herald News article features Saint Anne's Hospital medical oncologist Tina Rizack, MD explaining the facts versus myths about breast cancer.
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Debunking Breast Cancer Myths
Saint Anne's Hospital proudly displayed orange lights to to take a stand against bullying for National Unity Day!
In recognition of this year's National Unity Day on October 21, Saint Anne's Hospital is lit up in orange lights to join The City of Fall River, our local public schools, and business to take a stand against bullying.
The Center for Weight Control at Saint Anne's Hospital is recently welcomed bariatric surgeon Anthony L. McCluney, MD to the surgical team. Dr. McCluney, who specializes in da Vinci robotic-assisted bariatric surgery, is accepting new patients at Saint Anne's Medical Office Building, 851 Middle St., Suite 2400 in Fall River. To schedule an in-person or telehealth visit with Dr. McCluney, please call 508-672-0483.
Only 34 percent of those injured by domestic violence receive medical care for their injuries. #TakeAStand against domestic violence.
Congratulations to very own Fr. Leonard for being honored with the Peace-Builder Award.
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Editorial: St. Anne's Hospital chaplain in Fall River receives prestigious Peace-Builder Award
Fall River Reporter
October 18 at 4:02 PM ·
St. Anne's Hospital chaplain in Fall River receives prestigious Peace-Builder Award. Congrats!
Fall River Reporter
October 18 at 4:02 PM ·
St. Anne's Hospital chaplain in Fall River receives prestigious Peace-Builder Award. Congrats!
On #VeteransDay, we at Saint Anne's Hospital are proud to remember and honor all who have served, and continue to serve, our country. Dedicated in 2017, the plaque at the foot of our flagpole reminds us every day of your courage and commitment. On behalf of all of us: Thank you for preserving our freedoms.
Trick-or-Treating is taking place in many communities this Halloween. Follow these COVID-19 tips from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to make sure your ghosts and goblins have fun while staying safe: https://bit.ly/35cf19N
Interested in learning more about weight loss surgery? The Steward Center for Weight Control at Saint Anne's Hospital is hosting a FREE virtual seminar on Tuesday, November 10 at 6 p.m. Register by clicking on the link below.
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Free Steward Center for Weight Control info seminar - now virtual!
It's Respiratory Care Week and we are proud to announce Saint Anne's Hospital has received the following recognitions from Healthgrades for our pulmonary and critical care services:
⭐ Recipient of the Healthgrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award for 5 Years in a Row
⭐ Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services for 5 Years in a Row
⭐ Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease for 5 Years in a Row
⭐ Five-Star Recipient fir Treatment of Respiratory Failure for 2 Years in a Row
Yesterday & today: Saint Anne's Hospital is celebrating 115 years! Dedicated on February 6, 1906, as a 44-bed facility, the hospital was built for $108,000 on land purchased by the Dominican Sisters of the Presentation at the corner of South Main and Middle streets. The first patient was admitted on February 9 that year, and the first baby was born on May 25. Watch for more fun facts during this milestone year! #TBT
February is #HeartMonth. Saint Anne's Hospital reminds you about a few of the best ways to stay #hearthealthy: by exercising, avoiding processed foods, quitting smoking, watching your blood pressure, and making an annual appointment with your doctor. More here: https://bit.ly/3tppCta
Congratulations to Kherri-Lynn Donnelly, director of Saint Anne's orthopedics, spine and bariatric surgical programs, on this recognition!
Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts, Inc.
February 3 at 9:59 AM ·
For her dedication to advancing JA’s mission and inspiring students to reach their full potential … we are excited to announce JA Board Member Kherri-Lynn Donnelly, BSN, RN, ONC of Saint Anne's Hospital as our JA Supporter of the Week!
Read more here: http://somass.ja.org/news/blog/ja-supporter-of-the-week-kherri-lynn-donnelly
#JuniorAchievement #jasouthernma #jasupporteroftheweek
We are scheduling interviews this week for the following positions:
✔Registered Respiratory Therapist
✔Case Manager
✔Physician Assistant – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
✔Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
✔RN- Ambulatory Surgery (ENDO)
✔RN- Emergency Department
✔Nursing Assistants
Apply Now: https://bit.ly/36eYdjs
#medicaljobs #rnjobs #nursingjobs #healthcarecareers
Learn about our #career opportunities in #Nursing, Administration, Technical Support and more!
Submit an app today: https://bit.ly/3qU8cms
#nursingjobs #medicaljobs #healthcarecareers
The compassion and skills of our #nurses are the heart of our healthcare system. No matter where you are in your #nursing career, you will grow here, you will care here and be rewarded here. Now Hiring: Registered Nurse (Endo)- Dartmouth Ambulatory Surgery Center- Full-Time-Day Shift.
Learn More: https://bit.ly/2YaFhOC
#nursingjobs #rnjobs #RNs
