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NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Board of Directors with the Appointment of James P. Tursi, M.D.

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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Dr. Tursi will also serve as a member of the Board's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

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  • Dr. Tursi will also serve as a member of the Board's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
  • "James is a proven leader, with nearly 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry and over 30 total years of medical experience," stated Andrew I. Koven, Chairman of NeuroBo's Board of Directors.
  • As such, I look forward to working closely with the NeuroBo leadership team and my fellow Directors to maximize the potential for the Company's next generation pharmaceuticals to treat cardiometabolic diseases."
  • Previously, from April 2020 until January 2022, Dr. Tursi was Chief Scientific Officer U.S. for Ferring Pharmaceuticals.

George Washington University Webinar to Discuss Combatting Clinician Burnout with Emergent Infections

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is hosting a free webinar on November 1st to discuss the issue of clinician burnout and how it can be addressed through emergent infections. The webinar is a part of a training series for the Two in One: HIV + COVID Screening and Testing Model, a national medical education program, and will feature Leon McCrea II, MD, MPH, senior associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion at Drexel University, and Annette Gadegbeku, MD, associate dean of community health at Drexel University College of Medicine and an associate professor in the department of family, community & preventive medicine and chief of the division of community health.

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  • Training series highlights solutions for HIV, PrEP/PEP and COVID-19 vaccine screenings
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is hosting a free webinar on November 1st to discuss the issue of clinician burnout and how it can be addressed through emergent infections.
  • The event is entitled "Combating PCP Burnout with Emergent Infections."
  • During the webinar, attendees will learn about emergent infections that clinicians have had to become familiar with; learn how to recognize signs of clinician burnout; and list strategies to combat clinician burnout through addressing a range of emergent infections.
  • The program is actively engaged in formulating policy recommendations for adjusting clinical guidelines on COVID vaccine, HIV and PrEP/PEP screenings.

Trish Shucoski Named BayCare's Incoming Chief Nurse Executive

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare announced today that Patricia "Trish" Shucoski, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, will be its next Chief Nurse Executive (CNE), leading a corps of more than 10,550 nurses and nursing support staff when she assumes the role in December.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare announced today that Patricia "Trish" Shucoski, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, will be its next Chief Nurse Executive (CNE), leading a corps of more than 10,550 nurses and nursing support staff when she assumes the role in December.
  • Shucoski currently serves as BayCare's vice president of customer access and operational excellence.
  • Shucoski is a nurse with nearly 20 years of experience as a health care leader and holds a doctorate in nursing practice.
  • As a registered nurse in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, Trish worked for both Cancer Treatment Centers of America, where she was chief nurse, and Hahnemann University Hospital/Tenet Healthcare.

Silver Hill Hospital Names Dr. Mark J. Russ as Chief Medical Officer

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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Silver Hill Hospital , one of the nation’s premier psychiatric hospitals, has named Dr. Mark J. Russ , as Chief Medical Officer to oversee clinical operations of its inpatient, transitional living (residential), and outpatient programs.

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  • Silver Hill Hospital , one of the nation’s premier psychiatric hospitals, has named Dr. Mark J. Russ , as Chief Medical Officer to oversee clinical operations of its inpatient, transitional living (residential), and outpatient programs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230725458122/en/
    Dr. Mark J. Russ, Chief Medical Officer at Silver Hill Hospital (Photo: Business Wire)
    Russ has deep experience in the psychiatric care of complex patients as well as in hospital administration.
  • He joins Silver Hill Hospital from New York-Presbyterian/Westchester Behavioral Health, where he served as Vice Chair for Clinical Programs and Medical Director for the past eight years.
  • Russ has an extensive background and reputation for driving innovation, facilitating growth, and improving psychiatric care,” said Andrew Gerber, M.D., Ph.D., President and Medical Director of Silver Hill Hospital.

Miller Vein Relocates to New Office in Troy

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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TROY, Mich., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Vein, Metro Detroit's leading vein treatment center, is excited to announce its move to a new office in Troy, MI.

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  • TROY, Mich., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Vein, Metro Detroit's leading vein treatment center, is excited to announce its move to a new office in Troy, MI.
  • Doctors refer their patients to Miller Vein more than any other vein practice in the State of Michigan.
  • The new office is located inside the UnaSource Health Campus at 4550 Investment Drive, Suite 210 in Troy.
  • For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact Miller Vein at 877-432-2184 or visit MillerVein.com .

Dr. Deepika Malik: A Leading Vitreoretinal Surgeon Joins OCLI Vision, Offering Exceptional Eye Care Services

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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MINEOLA, N.Y., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Deepika Malik, MD, a highly experienced and fellowship-trained vitreoretinal surgeon, is ecstatic to join the OCLI Vision team, offering expert eye care services to patients in Rockland County, Orange County, and the boroughs of Queens, Manhattan, and Brooklyn. With her expertise in macular disorders, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions, inflammatory ocular diseases, and surgical retinal diseases, Dr. Malik has built a well-respected name in the realm of ophthalmology.

Key Points: 
  • OCLI Vision, a Spectrum Vision Partners (SVP) managed practice, has announced the addition of Deepika Malik, MD, an esteemed Vitreoretinal Surgeon with experience spanning 15 years .
  • Dr. Malik is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and is Board Certified in Ophthalmology.
  • She completed her surgical vitreoretinal fellowship at Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at the University of California, Irvine.
  • With Dr. Malik's expert care, patients can trust that their eye health is in great hands.

The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living Appoints Dr. Adrienne Green as the New Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Adrienne Green as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Adrienne Green as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • Dr. Green most recently served as the Chief Medical Officer for Adult Services and Vice President for Regulatory and Medical Affairs at UCSF Health for 8 years.
  • Her relationship with the SFCJL continued and until her appointment as CEO, Dr. Green was a Trustee of the Board.
  • The organization currently serves 2,000 people annually through and with skilled nursing, short-stay rehab, an acute geriatric psychiatric hospital, assisted living and memory care.

LM Medical NYC - (Facial Plastic Surgery and Dermatology Specialists) Physicians are Selected as a Castle Connolly 2023 Top Doctors®

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For patients seeking non-surgical medical treatment for dermatological needs or wanting to explore cosmetic surgery, LM Medical NYC offers the best of both worlds. As founders of the practice, Dr. Lesley Rabach, facial plastic surgeon, and Dr. Morgan Rabach, a dermatologist, provide the highest-quality medical, surgical and cosmetic care for patients. They are both proud to be featured as "Top Doctors" for 2023 by Castle Connolly in their medical fields. Physicians who receive this impressive award are among the very best in their specialties. The education, training, hospital appointments and disciplinary history of Dr. Lesley Rabach and Dr. Morgan Rabach were rigorously screened by the Castle Connolly physician-led research team. Castle Connolly publishes its list of Top Doctors at http://www.castleconnolly.com, as well as in a wide variety of partner publications, magazines and affiliate websites. The doctors who are listed in their books and directories were nominated by peers and put through an extensive evaluation process.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For patients seeking non-surgical medical treatment for dermatological needs or wanting to explore cosmetic surgery, LM Medical NYC offers the best of both worlds.
  • They are both proud to be featured as "Top Doctors" for 2023 by Castle Connolly in their medical fields.
  • At LM Medical NYC, patients receive the benefit of access to two top physicians in their respective medical fields, all at one state-of-the-art facility.
  • LM Medical NYC has created a comfortable, upscale atmosphere, providing many services, ranging from the latest in clinical dermatology treatments to non-invasive cosmetic injections and youthful makeovers with plastic surgery.

Leaders from RadEqual and the AAWR Sign MOU, Solidifying Commitment to Advance Opportunities in Radiology

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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WASHINGTON, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leaders from RadEqual, an organization that fosters networking and mentorship opportunities for leaders in radiology, informatics, and IT management, and the American Association for Women in Radiology (AAWR) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the 2023 American College of Radiology's annual meeting in Washington D.C. The two-year MOU will merge both parties into a formal agreement that will support increased collaboration and promote a shared pursuit of creating educational initiatives for the broader radiology community.

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  • "It is part of the AAWR's mission and purpose to create networking and mentorship opportunities for leaders in the radiology field," said Dr. Amy Patel, President, AAWR.
  • In August 2022, RadEqual launched a webinar series sponsored by Intelerad , and now the AAWR, on overcoming the mid-career stall.
  • Webinar attendees have the opportunity to learn from some of the healthcare industry's most renowned leaders.
  • To learn more about the AAWR's President Dr. Amy Patel, visit aawr.org/Amy-K-Patel-MD , and follow her on LinkedIn , Twitter and Instagram .

South County Psychiatry Welcomes Dr. Mark Zimmerman as Chief of Ambulatory Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

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Monday, May 1, 2023
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CRANSTON, R.I., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- South County Psychiatry (SCP) would like to welcome Dr. Mark Zimmerman to South County Psychiatry as Chief of Ambulatory Psychiatry and Behavioral Health. Dr. Zimmerman received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University, and his medical degree from Chicago Medical School—where he graduated first in his class. He completed his postgraduate training at the Medical College of Pennsylvania, and he held an academic appointment as assistant professor at the same time he was a resident in psychiatry.

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  • South County Psychiatry (SCP) would like to welcome Dr. Mark Zimmerman to South County Psychiatry as Chief of Ambulatory Psychiatry and Behavioral Health.
  • CRANSTON, R.I., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- South County Psychiatry (SCP) would like to welcome Dr. Mark Zimmerman to South County Psychiatry as Chief of Ambulatory Psychiatry and Behavioral Health.
  • Dr. Zimmerman received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University, and his medical degree from Chicago Medical School—where he graduated first in his class.
  • Under his leadership as Chief of Ambulatory Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, we will be creating state-of-the-art programs that will be delivered far and wide."