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Holy Family Hospital Surgeon to Present on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer

March 12, 2018

Dr. Shah will describe the epidemiology, risk factors and work ups for thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, identify American Thyroid Association guideline updates, and describe the technical aspects of thyroid surgery.

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Holy Family Hospital Welcomes Primary Care Physician Durathun Farha, MD

February 26, 2018

Fluent in English and Hindi, Dr. Farha has been serving the health care needs of residents in the Merrimack Valley for years, most recently at Greater Lowell Medical Group in Lowell, MA. She welcomes patients who wish to follow her from the Lowell area, as well as new patients in the communities Holy Family Hospital serves.

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Holy Family Hospital Announces March Senior Supper on Senior Wellness

February 15, 2018

Dr. Pace from Steward Primary Care of Southern New Hampshire, will talk about the importance of wellness in all aspects of life as we age and offer tips for living a healthy, happy and longer life.

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Colorectal Surgeon to Talk About Prevention and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer at Holy Family Hospital - Haverhill

February 9, 2018

Colorectal Surgeon Romie Mundy, MD will take a case-based look at the prevention and treatment of colorectal cancer.

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Holy Family Hospital to Host a Senior Lunch on the Importance of Taking Care of Your Retinas

February 9, 2018

Optometrist Laura Anne Potvin, OD will explain what causes flashes of light and/or something floating in your vision and why it’s important to act swiftly when it happens, as well as the symptoms and causes of retinal detachments and diabetic retinopathy.

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Holy Family Hospital Welcomes Mark V. Pace, DO

January 17, 2018

Dr. Pace has served the health care needs of patients in southern New Hampshire for years in his former office on Stiles Road in Salem, NH. He recently joined Steward Medical Group, and his new office is just around the corner at 22 Keewaydin Drive.

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Holy Family Hospital Welcomes Obstetrician Shilpa Monga, MD FACOG

January 12, 2018

Dr. Monga’s special interests include preventive care, adolescent gynecology, contraception, antenatal and postnatal pregnancy care, and gynecological surgery including minimally invasive procedures.

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Holy Family Hospital Surgeon to Present on Treatments for GERD, Hiatal Hernia and Achalasia

January 5, 2018

Dr. Matthews will go over common foregut issues including GERD, hiatal hernia and achalasia; identify surgical indications and techniques, and describe the pros and cons of medical and surgical treatments.

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Five Holy Family Hospital Physicians Make the List of Boston’s Top Doctors for 2018

December 14, 2017

Holy Family Hospital Top Doctors for 2018 are Cardiac Surgeon Arvind Agnihotri, MD; Maternal and Fetal Medicine Specialist Lucy Bayer-Zwirello, MD; Gynecologic Oncologist David Boruta, MD; Bariatric Surgeon Nicole Pecquex, MD; and Thoracic Surgeon John Wain, MD.

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Holy Family Hospital Offers Free Seminar on Endocrine Conditions

December 12, 2017

Holy Family Hospital Endocrinologist Neil Ravin, MD will talk about folly, myth and pseudoscience for diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid nodules and hypogonadism.

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Holy Family Hospital Earns Top Hospital Designation from The Leapfrog Group

December 7, 2017

Holy Family is one of just 44 nationwide to earn the prestigious Top General Hospital designation, and the only hospital in the Merrimack Valley region.

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Holy Family Hospital Hosts Job Career Fair for Several Open Positions Across the Hospital

December 5, 2017

Holy Family Hospital is hiring for the New Year and is holding a Job Career Fair on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, from 12-3 p.m. at the Holy Family Hospital Auditorium, 70 East St., in Methuen, Massachusetts.

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Holy Family Hospital Welcomes Vascular Surgeon Ryan Messiner, DO to the Medical Staff

November 20, 2017

Holy Family Hospital is pleased to welcome Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Ryan Messiner, DO to the medical staff. Board Certified in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery, Dr, Messiner earned his medical degree Magna Cum Laude at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine.  He completed his Internship, and Residency in Surgery, at University of Florida in Jacksonville...

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Steward Physicians and Holy Family Hospital Join Innovative MassHealth Program

November 13, 2017

As part of new Steward Health Choice health plan for MassHealth patients, local Steward doctors and Holy Family Hospital will play key roles in improved, local MassHealth care coordination.

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Urologist to Discuss Kidney Stones During December Senior Lunch at Holy Family Hospital-Haverhill

November 10, 2017

Urologist Abdulrahman Babeir, MD will talk about the causes of kidney stones, symptoms, and available treatment options.

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Holy Family Hospital Announces Seminar on Lumbar Stenosis and Back Pain

November 10, 2017

Neurosurgeon Robert A. Miller, MD will talk about the causes of lumbar stenosis, symptoms, and available treatment options.

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Holy Family Hospital Announces December Senior Supper on Back Pain

November 10, 2017

Neurosurgeon Robert Miller, MD will talk about the causes of lumbar stenosis, symptoms, and available treatment options.

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Holy Family Hospital Earns “A” Hospital Safety Grade from Healthcare Industry Watchdog The Leapfrog Group

October 31, 2017

Holy Family Hospital has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2017 from the nationally recognized Leapfrog Group, an independent healthcare industry watchdog.   The Leapfrog Group’s Safety Grade gives health care consumers guidance about the safety of general acute-care hospitals, so they have the information they need when choosing a hospital for care. The Safety Grade represents a h...

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Boston Gynecologic Oncologist David M. Boruta, MD Joins the Medical Staff at Holy Family Hospital

October 27, 2017

Dr. Boruta, formerly at Massachusetts General Hospital, is now Chief of Gynecologic Oncology for Steward Health Care System, and brings his expertise and skills to patients throughout the Massachusetts Steward Health care system, including Holy Family Hospital.

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Learn about New Advances in the Detection and Treatment of Lung Cancer at Holy Family Hospital

October 17, 2017

Guest speakers Pulmonologist Samy Sidhom, MD, Oncologist Ankur Mehta, MD, and Radiologist Janneth Romero, MD, who specializes in chest CT will talk about advances in lung cancer screenings, management, and treatments including the role of immunotherapy and targeted therapy.