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Doctors’ Day Celebration: A Race Against Time

March 10, 2018 | Mount St. Mary's Hospital Foundation, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Stroke

I was in a race against time. And in this case, “time” was my brain. Yet I won … thanks to the fast actions of doctors at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital. I was on a flight home from Florida recently after spending a wonderful vacation with my family....

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Doctors’ Day Celebration: It’s A Miracle

| Cardiac, Mercy Hospital Foundation, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

It’s a miracle I am alive to write this letter. I am a mom of two young daughters. I am also a teacher and an avid runner. So when I came down with what I thought was the flu, I figured I’d just tough it out. I was healthy. In fact, I had finished a » Read More

Doctors’ Day Celebration: Life Changing Decisions

| Kenmore Mercy Foundation, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Orthopedics

When I needed a hip replacement, my orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Nicholas Violante, selected Kenmore Mercy Hospital for the procedure. From the time I first stepped into the hospital for my pre-op visit, I came away with the impression that they run a tight ship....

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Learn the A’s of Heart Health

February 10, 2018 | Cardiac, Healthy Living, Services

Do you know what it means to be heart healthy? This American Heart Month, brush up on your heart smart vocabulary by learning the A’s of Heart Health!         To Find a Cardiologist Near You Call (716)...

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Know Your Numbers: Cardiac Quiz

August 10, 2017 | Cardiac, Healthy Living, Services

The choices that you make today will affect your health over the course of the next ten years. Learn how many of these factors put your heart at risk. Take this list with you to talk with your healthcare provider about how the risk factors you have checked...

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Answers to the Most Common Bariatric Surgery Questions

August 6, 2017 | Bariatric, Services

What Other Health Conditions Does Bariatric Surgery Help to Improve in Addition to Obesity?   John D. Rutkoski, MD Bariatric Surgeon Sisters of Charity Hospital St. Joseph Campus To View Upcoming Free Weight Loss Seminars Click Here! What is the...

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Mercy Hospital Receives AHA Gold Plus Quality Award for 5th Year in a Row

July 10, 2017 | Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Services, Stroke

For the fifth consecutive year, the Mercy Hospital Comprehensive Stroke Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award and Target: Honor Roll...

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Mercy Hospital Receives American College of Cardiology Award

June 30, 2017 | Cardiac, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, News & PR, Services

For the second year in a row, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, home to the Catholic Health Heart Center, has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR ACTION Registry–GWTG Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2017. Mercy Hospital is one of only...

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Answers to Your Most Common Orthopaedic Questions

May 18, 2017 | Orthopedics, Services

What treatment is available for a broken hip?   John Karpie, MD Orthopaedic Surgeon Sisters of Charity Hospital St. Joseph Campus What are the advantages of performing an anterior hip replacement?   Kafai Lai, MD Orthopaedic Surgeon Mount St....

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Is It Normal to Pee When You Laugh?

May 9, 2017 | Services, WomenCare

It may be an embarrassing subject to discuss with your doctor. But, if you leak urine during everyday activities such as laughing, sneezing, coughing, crying, exercising or heavy lifting, you’re not alone. The condition is called urinary stress...

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