*Pictured above from left to right: Dr. Severo Ochoa, Dr. Helen Rodriguez Trías, Dr. Nora Volkow, Dr. Ildaura Murillo-Rohde, and Dr. Carlos Canseco González During National Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the histories and contributions made by...
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For more than 175 years, Catholic Health has been dedicated to caring for moms and babies in WNY with the highest standards of safety and quality. Recently, questions have been raised about whether taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) during pregnancy could be...
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Each year, thousands of Americans are injured by fireworks. Most firework-related accidents occur in children and teens, and emergency departments report burns and wounds to the hands, fingers, and face as being the most common injuries. Additionally,...
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Carotid artery disease is one of the many risk factors that can lead to stroke – though it’s not necessarily the most common one. “That being said, risk prevention is a lot easier than treating a stroke,” says Roger Walcott, MD, FACS. Dr....
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Buffalo, NY – Catholic Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Derek Drake, DNP, MBA, RN, FACHE, as President of Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, effective July 2025. Drake brings more than two decades of healthcare leadership experience to his new role,...
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April 16th is National Healthcare Decisions Day — an annual event that provides an opportunity to reflect on the importance of advance healthcare planning. Advanced directives help make your healthcare treatment decisions clear to friends and family, as...
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April marks the beginning of Occupational Therapy (OT) month, providing the perfect time to debunk a few myths about OT treatments and services that have developed overtime. Have you ever believed any of the following misconceptions about an occupational...
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Washing your hands is one of the best ways to avoid getting sick. It helps prevent the spread of germs and bacteria, both at home and in public spaces. You can help protect yourself and loved ones from harmful bacteria by washing your hands properly and...
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We hear about cholesterol from our doctor, especially in conversations about heart health. Usually, a simple blood draw gives our primary care doctor a read on our cholesterol levels. But isn’t cholesterol listed in the nutrition facts on our favorite...
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BUFFALO, NY – Catholic Medical Partners (CMP) is pleased to announce that Barry Stelmach has been named its next President & CEO. Stelmach will succeed Margaret Paroski, MD, MMM, in March to lead the nearly 900 member, multi-specialty Independent...
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