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Summer is a time for outdoor activities and fun in the sun, but the combination of extreme temperatures and high humidity can be very dangerous. When forecasted temperatures rise into the 90s, the Westchester Medical Center Health Network ( WMCHealth ) urges Hudson Valley residents to take extra precautions to stay safe. “A day or two of extreme temperatures and humidity is typically not a cause for concern for most healthy people who limit their exposure to the heat and are caref...
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Summer is officially upon us and with the sun-filled days comes the extreme temperatures. Warm weather and longer days will bring many of us outdoors for cookouts, parties and more, but with local forecasts predicting temperatures soaring to 100 degrees this weekend it is important to understand the risks. Most healthy people can tolerate these heat changes without missing a beat, but people with damaged hearts, or older people whose bodies don’t respond as readily to stress, have a much harder time and...
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Photo courtesy of Quinton Aaron Quinton Aaron of "The Blind Side" aims to be an inspirational story of his own By Michael Merschel Quinton Aaron knows the power of a success story featuring a talented young man and a mother figure who helps him beat the odds. Those elements helped make the 2009 film "The Blind Side," which he starred in alongside Sandra Bullock, a blockbuster. That film was about football star Michael Oher, but Quinton's life has its own Hollywood-worthy arc: A sudden rise to fame. The ...
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Quick Info Stress Testing is scheduled through your cardiologist. Our phone number is 845-368-6155 Most insurance plans are accepted. Stress Testing Stress tests, also known as cardiac diagnostic tests, help your doctor see how your heart responds to stress. Either through vigorous exercise or through the use of medicine, your heart is made to work hard and beat faster. During the test, your heart’s circulation is measured both at rest and during exertion, and the two extremes are compared. Stress ...
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Contact Us at 845.368.8500 or 845.368.5185 Please read Our Patient Information for more detail on scheduling elective outpatient ambulatory procedures and tests, visitation and what to expect in preparing for a surgical procedure.
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Contact Us at 845.357.7462 (Surgery) or 845.368.5900 (Imaging)
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Quick Info Monday – 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tuesday – 7:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. Wednesday – 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Thursday – 7:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. Friday – 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday – Closed Sunday – 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Our phone number is 845-368-8425 Most insurance plans are accepted. Echocardiography An echocardiogram (also called an echo or cardiac ultrasound) is a painless test that uses sound waves to take moving pictures of the heart. It shows the size and shape of your heart, and how well its valves and chambers ar...
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Westchester Medical Center is proud to offer a revolutionary treatment for arrhythmia patients who have exhausted other options: cardiac radioablation . This leading-edge procedure combines electrophysiology, cardiology, and radiation medicine to terminate faulty electrical pathways in the heart, offering new hope to patients with limited therapy options. Understanding Arrhythmia and Ventricular Tachycardia Most people know the feeling of an arrhythmia or racing heartbeat—whether it’s from an intense wo...
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For Appointments, Call 866.596.8456 . For Copies of Images or Radiologist Reports, Call 845.368.5000 (ext. 6120).
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For Appointments, Call 866.596.8456. For Copies of Images or Radiologist Reports, Call 845.368.5000 (ext.) 6120.
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Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is transforming healthcare in the Hudson Valley by creating a culture that puts people first – both the people we care for as well as one another. Through mutual respect, kindness and empathy we build trust and promote well-being to every person, every time, always. We call this the WMCHealth Culture of Care and you’ll experience it in every moment from every member of our team because you matter. Read stories about patients who have experienced the ...
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Contact Us at 845.368.5185
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VALHALLA, N.Y. (September 25, 2019) – Fueled by their commitment to Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) patients, a dedicated group of 11 WMCHealth workforce members will compete in the TCS New York City Marathon November 3. Each runner has his or her own motivation and has taken up the marathon challenge in support of the life-changing and lifesaving care provided to patients at WMCHealth hospitals across the Hudson Valley. Six are running a marathon for the first time. Team WMCHealth...
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Please read Our Patient Information for more detail on scheduling elective outpatient ambulatory procedures and tests, visitation and what to expect in preparing for a surgical procedure.
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Please read Our Patient Information for more detail on scheduling elective outpatient ambulatory procedures and tests, visitation and what to expect in preparing for a surgical procedure.
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