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WMCHealth offers both COVID-19 diagnostic and antibody testing by appointment only, at sites in Valhalla, Poughkeepsie, Kingston and Margaretville Ways to Make Appointments: Select one of the links below: WMCHealth COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing Appointment Request (English) WMCHealth COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing Appointment Request (Spanish) WMCHealth COVID-19 Antibody Testing Appointment Request (English) WMCHealth COVID-19 Antibody Testing Appointment Request (Spanish) If you woul...
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WMCHealth now offers COVID-19 PCR Testing in Kingston, by appointment only. Click here to schedule your appointment. Ways to Make Appointments: For other types of diagnostic and antibody testing appointments, select one of the links below: WMCHealth COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing Appointment Request (English) WMCHealth COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing Appointment Request (Spanish) WMCHealth COVID-19 Antibody Testing Appointment Request (English) WMCHealth COVID-19 Antibody Testing Appo...
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VALHALLA, N.Y. (May 15, 2020) – WMCHealth and WMCHealth Physicians/Advanced Physician Services announce that regular office hours are resuming this week at our medical practice offices in Dutchess, Ulster, and Delaware counties. New York State is allowing for resumption of medical practice visits based on the status of coronavirus impact, including a drop in COVID-19 cases, in specific counties. This return to regular office hours for medical practices closely follows last week’s resumption of outpatien...
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COVID-19: Maintaining a Safe and Effective Care Environment A safe and effective care environment is our highest priority, and Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) hospitals and medical practices have undertaken necessary steps to protect our patients and workforce as the COVID-19 situation evolves. On this site, you will find up-to-date information on our patient and visitor guidelines, as well as details about vaccination, testing and treatment offered at our hospital campuses, ...
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HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley is happy to have The Heart & Vascular Institute, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), offering a robust suite of heart and vascular care at HealthAlliance Hospital: Mary's Avenue Campus. WMCHealth’s Heart & Vascular Institute is committed to providing the highest quality comprehensive cardiovascular care and expertise to residents of the Hudson Valley, close to home, in the communities where they live. Our cardiology team uses...
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VALHALLA, N.Y. (June 12, 2020) – Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) offers a convenient online appointment scheduling service for COVID-19 antibody and diagnostic tests, via WMCHealth.org/Testing . Community members requesting an appointment online will be contacted by a WMCHealth representative within 72 hours, and scheduled at one of several convenient locations in the Hudson Valley. Members of the public can also schedule COVID-19 antibody and diagnostic appointments by call...
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Today HealthAlliance, part of WMCHealth Network, partners with the Ulster County Executive and the Department of Health to announce that a new testing site for coronavirus infection has been approved and will be launched next week. The new site will serve county residents and offer safe and convenient walk-in and drive through testing at our well-known medical practice on Grand Street. WMCHealth Advanced Physician Services is located at 27 Grand Street, Kingston, NY 12401. Testing w...
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KINGSTON, N.Y. (June 15, 2020) — Kingston’s Grand Street Medical Associates is now part of WMCHealth Physicians, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network ( WMCHealth ). The practice, now called WMCHealth Physicians at Kingston, provides primary care and specialty healthcare services to the community, including asthma care, family medicine, diabetes management, ophthalmology, COVID-19 diagnostic testing and more. The practice office is open, accepts new patients, tak...
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VALHALLA N.Y. (January 5, 2022) – The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) announces the appointment of Zubeen Shroff as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Westchester County Health Care Corporation (WCHCC). The WCHCC operates WMCHealth, a network consisting of 10 hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and provider practices in New York State’s Hudson Valley region. Shroff succeeds Mitchell Hochberg, now 1st Vice Chair, whose tenure as Chair reached term limits after thre...
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What is Medication Reconciliation? --> What is Medication Reconciliation? HealthAlliance Medication Reconciliation Medication reconciliation is part of patient safety. Patients should bring a complete and accurate list of medications they use at home, or bring all their medication vials to their hospital and doctor visits. You may be asked about your medications several times to make sure your medication list is correct. It is important to tell your healthcare team about all the medications you take, in...
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Valhalla, N.Y. (July 11, 2023) –– Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) today announced that Josh Ratner, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of WMCHealth, is taking on an additional role as Chief Executive Officer of HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley – which includes HealthAlliance Hospital, Margaretville Hospital and the forthcoming HealthAlliance Healthy Village. “Josh Ratner’s appointment marks a significant milestone for HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley and demo...
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VALHALLA, N.Y. (March 2, 2021) – The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) announced the appointment of two members of its senior leadership team to new positions. Anthony Costello has been named Executive Vice President at WMCHealth. In this role, Costello serves as Chief Operating Officer for WMCHealth’s Valhalla (Westchester Medical Center, Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital and Behavioral Health Center) and Poughkeepsie (MidHudson Regional Hospital) campuses, as well as HealthAlliance ...
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COVID-19 Vaccination, Testing and Treatment at WMCHealth Use the links below to a WMCHealth location for testing and vaccine appointment scheduling. Westchester Medical Center, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital and our Behavioral Health Center HealthAlliance Hospital Margaretville Hospital MidHudson Regional Hospital Bon Secours Community Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital St. Anthony Community Hospital WMCHealth Physicians Advanced Physician Services Bon Secours Medical Group More COVID-19 and Antibody Te...
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To support Amy, visit WMCHealth.org/GoAmy A special group of Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) employees representing multiple healthcare professions and celebrating the cultural diversity of our region will compete in the TCS New York City Marathon on November 5 in support of WMCHealth facilities across the Hudson Valley. The team’s 12 members – five registered nurses, a cardiac rehabilitation care manager, an oncology pharmacist, a physical therapist, an outpatient mental hea...
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HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley offers a multitude of diagnostic imaging technologies, with comprehensive outpatient services available at HealthAlliance Hospital and Margaretville Hospital. Outpatient MRI is currently hosted at HealthAlliance Hospital. Our staff of board-certified Radilologic Technologists perform a wide variety of diagnostic procedures, including X-rays, Ultrasound (including obstetrical imaging and echocardiograms), Computed Tomagraphy (CT Scanning), Nuclear Medicine, Digit...
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We recommend that you choose a doctor or midwife early in your pregnancy, making an appointment to see the office and meet staff in the group. Your family doctor or midwife will make rounds each morning to examine your newborn. They will come and introduce themselves and talk to you about your baby each day during your stay, answering any questions you may have. If you choose to follow-up with a doctor who does not have pediatric privileges at the Family Birth Center, then a doctor on staff at HealthAll...
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Our Presurgical Testing Department is designed to help prepare patients for an upcoming surgery or procedure, which includes nursing assessment, laboratory and diagnostic testing, anesthesia evaluation and peri-operative education. Each individualized appointment is tailored to meet the needs of the patient and address any issues or concerns prior to the procedure. Location Broadway Campus 396 Broadway Kingston, NY 12401 Phone: 845.338.2500 Get Directions » Margaretville...
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VALHALLA N.Y. (August 5, 2021) — Specialized ear, nose and throat (ENT) services for children and adults are being offered by WMCHealth Advanced ENT Services at a new office in Fishkill, NY. Also known as otolaryngologists, WMCHealth’s ENT specialists utilize the latest equipment and techniques to diagnose and treat ear, nose, and throat issues including hearing loss and vestibular therapy for balance issues. In addition, WMCHealth Advanced ENT Services provides both inpatient and ambulatory care ...
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The Fern Feldman Anolick Center for Breast Health is part of the comprehensive breast care program at HealthAlliance Hospital: Mary’s Avenue Campus. Our integrated practice brings together a multispecialty cancer treatment team of experts to ensure you get the best care available. The experts include breast health specialists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, surgeons, pathologists, radiologists and a skilled support staff — all working as a multidisciplinary team to provide whole-perso...
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Do you — or a loved one — have a wound that simply will not heal? Call now to make an appointment with our Wound Care staff. We have proven options with a history of excellent results. Have you been told that you are at risk for an amputation? Please see us immediately for a second opinion. For more information about our wound care and ostomy care services, please call us at 845.334.4325 . Save Save
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The following information is provided to help you learn more about the CT scan procedure, providing information on what to expect and to answer questions you may have regarding an appointment for an imaging procedure. What is a CT scan? A CT scan – short for Computed Tomography scan – is a non-surgical medical test that helps physicians identify and treat diseases, such as conditions involving the heart or blood vessels. During a CT scan, special X-Ray equipment makes several images or pictures of the i...
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Kingston WoRx does NOT offer COVID-19 testing or administer COVID-19 vaccinations. COVID-19 Testing and Vaccinations can be scheduled by calling the WMCHealth COVID-19 Call Center at 914.202.4530 . COVID-19 Testing locations include: WMCHealth Physicians, 25 Grand Street, Kingston MidHudson Regional Hospital, 241 North Road, Poughkeepsie Complete list of locations: Coronavirus Update | News and Announcements We’re helping your employees get back to health and back to work. Kingston WoR...
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Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), home to cancer institutes and cancer support resources in locations across the Hudson Valley, will host events and activities during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October to raise awareness about breast cancer and the importance of early detection and treatment. Each year, more than 250,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. The public is invited to join the WMCHealth Cancer Ins...
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Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) launched a new communications technology at its network hospitals this week to provide the highest level of prehospital care and preparation for Hudson Valley patients while en route to the hospital’s emergency departments. WMCHealth – home to the only hospital in the Hudson Valley with a Level I trauma center for both children and adults at Westchester Medical Center and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in Valhalla, and a Level II trauma center at M...
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(April 24, 2020) - WMCHealth is now offering COVID-19 antibody testing to our workforce throughout our network, including for employees based in the hospitals and medical practices at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla. Antibody testing, also known as serological testing, detects antibodies present in the blood when the body is responding to a specific infection, like COVID-19. The antibody test may show if an individual has ever been infected with the virus, even if they did not h...
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HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley’s Nuclear Medicine Department specializes in analyzing kidney function, imaging and evaluating coronary blood flow to the heart, evaluating the function of the gallbladder, examining bones for fracture, disease or infection, measuring thyroid function and locating infections in the body. Conveniently located at HealthAlliance Hospital, our Medical Imaging Department is equipped with the latest imaging technology and staffed with experienced nuclear imaging professiona...
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The HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley’s Clinical Nutrition Department can help you by making recommendations on how to keep yourself nourished with a well-balanced diet. Maintaining optimal nutrition may help support immune function, decrease your risk of infection, preserve lean body mass and help rebuild body tissue. Ultimately, a well-balanced diet can improve your tolerance to treatment and help you recover faster. Services Nutritional assessments for patients admitted to the hospital Customized a...
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KINGSTON, N.Y. (May 27, 2021) —WMCHealth Physicians, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), welcomes Lakshmi A. Gollapudi, MD, to the physician group’s practice in Kingston. Dr. Gollapudi has specialties in gastroenterology and hepatology. As a gastroenterologist, she focuses in preventing, diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. These disorders include conditions involving the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon, and her services include...
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VALHALLA, NY (April 12, 2021) – Paranoia, delusions and other mental health conditions should be considered as potential signs of COVID-19 infection, according to studies authored by behavioral health and emergency medicine specialists at WMCHealth. The medical journals Psychosomatics and the Journal of Psychiatric Research published the studies, which are part of an international sharing of new findings that point to additional, non-traditional symptoms of the COVID-19 virus and its impac...
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SUFFERN, N.Y. (May 26, 2021) – The expanded Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Good Samaritan Hospital offers new imaging technologies that deliver sharp images along with anatomical guidance for physicians to use during interventional procedures. Use of this equipment allows for diagnoses that are more accurate, decreases patient discomfort and increases the potential for shorter hospital stays. The guidance system in use Good Samaritan Hospital’s Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory automatica...
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Digital Mammography Digital Mammography is a form of X-ray technology specialized to diagnose abnormalities in breast tissue. The design of the machines ensures top image quality while minimizing the radiation dose, and can highlight areas that require additional testing. According to the American Cancer Society, only 8 to 10% of mammograms require a follow-up biopsy, 80% of which are found to be benign. Hours Monday, Thursday, Friday: 7:15 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. Tuesday: 7:15 a.m. – 6:15 p.m. Wednesday: 7:15...
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Our goal is to improve hearing and communication for people of all ages. At HealthAlliance, our Audiology Services specialists assess and treat auditory sensory function. Our expertise combines precision testing, informed interpretation and thoughtful strategy development toward workable hearing-loss solutions with aural rehabilitation and assistive devices, including hearing aids. Our audiologists can evaluate your hearing, determine whether you have a hearing loss and make recommendations for hearing ...
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Our comprehensive vascular program provides exceptional vascular care in the Hudson Valley region. Our ongoing commitment to quality outcomes and patient-centered approaches assures the most comprehensive and coordinated care. From prevention and diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation, The Center of Vascular Excellence strives to improve vascular health throughout our community. Services include: Vascular Diagnostic Imaging at Mary’s Avenue Campus offers various diagnostic tests to include Puls...
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KINGSTON, N.Y. (June 1, 2016) – HealthAlliance Hospital is preparing to welcome 25 kindergartners from Harry L. Edson Elementary School in Kingston to the Broadway Campus’s Teddy Bear Clinic Thursday. The hands-on tour, sponsored by Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union with support from the HealthAlliance Foundation, lets young children accompany a cuddly but “injured” teddy bear through several play medical stations with HealthAlliance nurses and other clinicians. The stations include hand-washing, “boo-...
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VALHALLA, N.Y. (July 21, 2020) – Westchester Medical Center has been certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, a designation that represents the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area*. With this certification, Westchester Medical Center, the flagship of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), is now the only hospital in New York’s Hudson Valley region recognized by the New York State Department of Health as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. The Centers for...
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VALHALLA, N.Y. (October 20, 2020) – More than 250 Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) physicians across a wide range of clinical specialties have been recognized as “Top Doctors” by their peers, according to a well-known healthcare research and consumer resource list published in Westchester and Hudson Valley magazines. WMCHealth clinical specialists recognized as “Top Doctors” can be found via a search on the websites of Westchester a nd Hudson Valley magazines. Advancin...
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For the approximately one-third of Americans who suffer from some type of sleep disorder, the peaceful slumber of a good night’s sleep is an elusive dream. Whether it’s difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep or being excessively sleepy during the day, The Dr. Joseph and Esther B. Hartman Sleep Center, accredited by the American Academy of Sleep (AASM), is here to help. Our Sleep Center utilizes advanced technology to collect data on brain waves, heart rhythm, eye movements, muscle activity, breathing...
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Sean Tedjarati, MD, MPH, MBA, has been appointed Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Westchester Medical Center and MidHudson Regional Hospital, members of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), and Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at academic affiliate New York Medical College (NYMC), where he is currently a Clinical Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tedjarati currently also serves as Chief Clinical Integration Officer at WMCHealth, responsible for...
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WARWICK, N.Y. (June 8, 2021) ― St. Anthony Community Hospital, a member of WMCHealth, now offers robotic-arm assisted total knee replacement procedures. Robotic-arm assisted surgery assists surgeons by making implant placement more precise and aligned with each patient’s unique anatomy. This personalized precision can reduce surgical discomfort for the patient, speed recovery times and increase the longevity of the implant. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , join...
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What is diagnostic radiology (X-ray)? Diagnostic radiology is a non-invasive procedure that uses electromagnetic energy beams (X-rays) to produce images onto a computer to allow physicians to examine bone and soft tissue. X-rays are a form of radiation like light or radio waves, which pass through the body. Diagnostic Radiology at HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley The HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley Diagnostic Radiology Department offers diagnostic computed X-rays, plus an innovative Picture Archi...
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Learning about pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care begins with your first prenatal visit and continues through your hospital stay and beyond. In addition to individual in-hospital teaching provided by our specialized nursing staff on breastfeeding, baby care and other topics, we also offer a wide range of pregnancy-related classes for you and your family. We are happy to offer these classes free of charge for our patients in our beautiful new education room. All patients should plan on taking classes...
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The Catheterization Laboratory at HealthAlliance The new Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley is a large space, designated for catheterization procedures and containing all of the related electronic equipment. What Is Cardiac Catheterization? Cardiac catheterization is a procedure that uses injected contrast through catheters to visualize and diagnose blockages in the coronary arteries as well as measure the pressures in the different chambers of the heart. A cathete...
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To contact a Breast Patient Navigator please call 845.334.892 6 . History of Navigation Patient Navigation was founded by Dr. Harold Freedman in 1990. He established the nation’s first patient navigation program at Harlem Hospital to help the poor and the medically under served suffering from cancer. You Are Not Alone This is a difficult time for you. You may have questions and concerns about getting the care that you need, and many patients have requested guidance from an experienced source. HealthAlli...
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We are required by law to protect the privacy of health information that may reveal your identity, and to provide you with a copy of this notice which describes the health information privacy practices of our hospitals, its medical staff, and affiliated health care providers that jointly provide health care services with our hospitals. We are required to abide by the terms of this notice for as long as it is in effect. Here is our Notice of Privacy Practice. Notice of Privacy Practices HealthAlliance of...
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