CentraState Installs 128-Slice CT Scanner Enhances ability to detect cardiac issues FREEHOLD – CentraState Medical Center has recently installed a new 128-slice CT scanner in our Radiology department. “This new 128-slice, low-dose scanner allows for faster body imaging. This is especially important for image scans of the heart. The faster technology [...]
By Robert Pedowitz, DO When it comes to vitamin D, there is no end to the good news about its benefits. But a deficiency in the ‘sunshine vitamin’ can wreak havoc on the body. Studies have already proven that carrying extra weight around the midsection increases the risk of several serious [...]
CentraState expands its cancer services by offering genetic counseling FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP—The Statesir Cancer Center at CentraState Medical Center is proud to announce it began offering cancer genetic counseling earlier this month by way of its oncology affiliation with the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center. Board-certified genetic counselors [...]
Measles: What Everyone Needs to Know As of January 30, there were 121 confirmed cases of measles reported across several states including one child in New Jersey, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). So far this year, there are already more cases of measles than during an entire typical year. The [...]
Contact: Public Relations/Marketing (732) 294-7080 CentraState names Thomas W. Scott as new senior vice president and chief operating officer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP—Thomas W. Scott, FACHE, FABC, was recently appointed CentraState Healthcare System’s new senior vice president and chief operating officer. In Scott’s role as COO, he will be [...]
By Edward M. Soffen, MD, FACP Radiation therapy is one of the most powerful and successful tools to overcome cancer. But for women with early-stage breast cancer, studies have found a link between radiation and a higher risk of heart and lung problems up to 20 years after treatment. This [...]
By Robert G. Kayser, Jr., MD, MBA, FACC, FSCAI Regardless of where you live or work, you are exposed to elements in the air every second of the day. Some are natural; some are manmade; some can be dangerous to your health. In varying degrees, we all breathe [...]
Contact: Public Relations/Marketing (732) 294-7080 CentraState Again Recognized as an American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite Worksites take steps to decrease healthcare expenses, increase productivity FREEHOLD – CentraState Medical Center for the second year-in-a-row has been recognized as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association (AHA) for helping employees [...]
