Healthcare Review

CVMC Earns ACR-ASTRO Accreditation
Berlin, Vt – The National Life Cancer Treatment Center at Central Vermont Medical center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in radiation oncology as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). Radiation oncology (radiation therapy) is [...]

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MD, FACS, Joins Keene Department of General Surgery
Keene, NH – Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene welcomed Dr. H. E. Guy Burman to the Department of General Surgery. Dr. Burman most recently worked as Chairman of the Department of Surgery at PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center, Ketchikan, AK, where he was twice presented the Guardian Angel award in [...]

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Podiatrist Joins Medical Staff
Winchester, Ma. – Winchester Hospital has welcomed podiatrist Teresa J. Burtoft, DPM to its medical staff. A resident of North Andover, she is practicing at the Foot Health Center of Merrimack Valley in North Andover.
Dr. Burtoft earned her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and Bachelor of Science in Medical Science from the University [...]

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Physicians Named on Best Doctors List
Bangor, Ma -  St. Joseph Healthcare is proud to include six physicians included in this year’s Best Doctors listing, as recently published in the current issue of Bangor Metro magazine. Best Doctors is a peer-generated list that aims to give people access to the best minds in medicine, so they [...]

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M.D., JOINS SAINT FRANCIS
HARTFORD, CT – Mehran Motamed, M.D., of Farmington, a child psychiatrist, has joined the Medical Staff of Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Dr. Motamed received his medical degree from the Tehran University School of Medicine, Tehran, Iran.  He served as a resident in general psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, [...]

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Doctors Bring Music to  Poinsettia Ball.
Preparations for the 20th Annual Poinsettia Ball are being finalized as local doctors Dr. Bradley Goldstein, Dr. Charles Hendrix and Dr. Michael Mason step forth to sponsor the ever popular Tony Boffa Band and Dr. Peter Cummings of Hancock Dental to sponsor the cocktail music of classical guitarist Kevin Morse.
The [...]

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Regional Coordinator of Business Development Named
Judith A. Caprio, JD, MS has joined AdCare Hospital as Regional Coordinator of Business Development for Rhode Island.  “Ms. Caprio will act as a liaison for AdCare’s full continuum of inpatient treatment in Worcester, MA; outpatient services in Warwick, RI; and nonviolent offender programs offered through AdCare Criminal Justice Services,” [...]

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Gifford Midwifery named ‘best practice’
RANDOLPH, VT – The American College of Nurse-Midwives has named Gifford Medical Center’s midwifery practice a “best” in the nation compared to its peers.
The ACNM, a professional organization representing certified nurse-midwives in the United States, named Gifford “best practice” in the nation among small-size practices for having the highest success rate [...]

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