Tag: Raritan Bay Medical Center
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Sayreville baby is first born in Middlesex County in 2020
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy welcomed Middlesex County’s first baby of 2020: Elias Anthony Alejandro Vargas of Sayreville, born at 12:54 a.m. on Jan. 1, at 7 pounds, 2.3 ounces and 19-and-3/4 inches.
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Raritan Bay Medical Center attending surgeon honored for time spent in Afghanistan
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) recently recognized Ghazali A. Chaudry, M.D., FACS, attending surgeon, during the semi-annual physician meeting at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge for his service in Afghanistan as lieutenant colonel in the United States Army. “We are pleased to honor Dr. Chaudry who has recently returned from overseas…
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Recovery Centers of America opens 111-bed addiction treatment facility in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – In response to the nation’s opioid crisis and increased demand for services, Recovery Centers of America (RCA) has opened an 111-bed addiction treatment facility in Sayreville. Nationwide, more than 150,000 people in the United States lost their lives to drugs or alcohol, according to a statement provided by RCA. The Opioid & Health…
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Director of Center for Bariatric Surgery to discuss weight loss surgery
The Center for Bariatric Surgery at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold a free seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: The Facts,” at 6 p.m. on Dec. 10 at the Medical Pavilion, 740 Route 1, Iselin section of Woodbridge. Center for Bariatric Surgery Medical Director Karl Strom, M.D., will discuss the benefits of weight loss surgery. Registration…
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Celebration of Life event brings patients, families, providers together
OLD BRIDGE – The annual Celebration of Life event brings patients, their families and care providers together. Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) hosted its third Celebration of Life event, which honors the life of each patient, on Oct. 19 at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge. “The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and…
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Raritan Bay Medical Center announces programs for April
The Institute of Weight Loss at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge will hold “Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for Me?” from 7-8 p.m. on April 8 and from 7:30-8:30 p.m. on April 24. The informative event will focus on weight loss surgery including discussion on Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass, Adjustable Gastric Banding, and…
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Weight loss surgery seminar set for April 9
The Center for Bariatric Surgery at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy will hold a free seminar “Weight Loss Surgery: The Facts” at 6 p.m. on April 9 at the Medical Pavilion in Woodbridge, 740 Route 1, Iselin. Center for Bariatric Surgery Medical Director Karl Strom, M.D., will discuss the benefits of weight…
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Raritan Bay Medical Center receives Magnet recognition for nursing
After successfully completing a rigorous and lengthy review process, Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy have again attained Magnet recognition as part of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program. This is the fourth time Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) has achieved Magnet, the highest honor an organization…
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Five easy ways to love your heart
By Laura Giménez, RDN As the color red begins to appear everywhere this February, make this month not only about Valentine’s Day, but celebrate hearts all month long during American Heart Month. American Heart Month aims to promote awareness of heart disease in addition to promoting habits that aid in prevention. Look below to…