Medicine has made remarkable strides over the past few decades in treating breast cancer, but one in eight American women are still diagnosed with breast cancer yearly. Early diagnosis is the most important part of ensuring a long survival after diagnosis. If you or a loved one is diagnosed, [...]
By Grigory Goldberg, MD We are hearing more and more about the importance of preventing concussions in youth sports — which is great — but, as an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine and neck health, it is my mission to also educate parents about two lesser-known sport-related injuries [...]
The pastoral care team at CentraState Medical Center is celebrating Pastoral Care Week from Oct. 16 to Oct. 22 with a daily prayer service at 10 a.m. in CentraState Medical Center’s Chapel located on the first floor of the hospital. There also will be a showing of a chaplain [...]
CentraState Medical Center is proud to announce that it has received the Edington CBIZ Great Beginnings Award by the CBIZ Employee Services Organization, a division of CBIZ, Inc., and Edington Associates LLC. This awards program identifies companies that are using innovative wellbeing practices and programs to cultivate a high-performing culture. The award [...]
SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, October 1, 2016 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Ambulatory Campus Auditorium RSVP is required. Breakfast and lunch will be served! Nirav N. Shah, D.O. – Director Target Audience: Primary Care, Surgeons, Residents, Specialty Physicians, Nurses and all Healthcare Professionals Topics: Upper Airway Management – Dr. [...]
Fibroid tumors of the uterus are a common problem facing many women over the course of their lives. By age 50, about 70 percent of women will have these non-cancerous tumors that grow along the wall of the uterus, although many of them cause no physical symptoms. But for [...]
By Kenneth Tomkovich, MD Think about the picture quality of the old standard-definition television that you owned maybe 10 or 15 years ago. Now, compare that with today’s high-definition televisions, which allow you to see the texture of an actor’s skin or individual blades of grass on a baseball [...]
The Statesir Cancer Center at CentraState Medical Center is proud to announce that it now offers a new, non-surgical radiation treatment solution for certain basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers that will significantly expand the treatment options available to their cancer patients. Skin brachytherapy offers skin cancer patients [...]
CentraState Medical Center is offering a free, six-week diabetes self-management workshop for people with pre-diabetes, diabetes, and caregivers, on Wednesdays beginning Sept. 14 through Oct. 19, from 6-8:30 p.m. at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main Street, Freehold. The workshop includes weekly group education sessions, [...]
By Edward Stoner, MD You might have seen recent TV commercials that encourage men to ask their doctors about treatments for “low T” — or low testosterone, the male sex hormone. One of the classic symptoms of low testosterone levels in men is reduced sex drive or, in [...]
