Connecticut Medical News (United States)

“As we begin 2012, we are making raising awareness about glaucoma a priority’” stated Connecticut Ophthalmologist Leslie Doctor, M.D. of Doctor & Associates with offices located in Westport, Norwalk and Wilton.

Top Healthcare, Biotech and Pharmaceutical Leaders to Meet with Investors in Search of Breakthrough Healthcare Solutions at 'The Global Leaders Healthcare Forum' on January 10

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2011 – Myrtle Potter, one of America’s foremost healthcare leaders, will speak to a unique gathering of investors and CEOs in healthcare, biotech and pharma at The Global Leaders Healthcare Forum on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.

Donors Warned to be Wary of “Breast Cancer Society” Charity

Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz-Schwartz, Medical Director at the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC), was awarded a Distinguished Fellowship by the American Psychiatric Association, the highest honor bestowed upon members.

Western Connecticut Family caregivers concerned with aging, disability, legal, Social Security issues as well as learning to get help from family members will come together at seminar/ lunch on May 25th. Visit FearlessCaregiver.com for free tickets

Conferences and exhibitions provide networking opportunities with leaders from all sectors of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals.

Soma Technology, Inc. is proud to announce the placement of its partner Hiren Desai to the IAMERS Board of Directors. Mr. Desai will devote his efforts to new market development, especially in Asia, where he has a strong understanding of the market.

Local American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) dentist, Walter Kostrzewski volunteers for the Give Back A Smile program to heal the effects of domestic violence by providing dental treatment to survivors of domestic violence.

“As we begin 2012, we are making raising awareness about glaucoma a priority’” stated Connecticut Ophthalmologist Leslie Doctor, M.D. of Doctor & Associates with offices located in Westport, Norwalk and Wilton.

Top Healthcare, Biotech and Pharmaceutical Leaders to Meet with Investors in Search of Breakthrough Healthcare Solutions at 'The Global Leaders Healthcare Forum' on January 10

This is the time of year when families who haven’t seen each other in a while have a chance to reunite. It’s also an opportunity for adult children to see firsthand how their elderly family members and friends are faring.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2011 – Myrtle Potter, one of America’s foremost healthcare leaders, will speak to a unique gathering of investors and CEOs in healthcare, biotech and pharma at The Global Leaders Healthcare Forum on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.

In Response to Patient Needs for Varicose Vein and Aesthetics Services

Shoreline Dental Care joins the Connecticut Food Bank’s “Thanksgiving for All” Food Drive in Westhaven, CT and Milford, CT areas.

Mobility Chic!, the innovative designer for disabled, elderly, and other mobility-challenged Americans, is introducing its new line of mobility aids to a national audience at Medtrade in Atlanta.

Mobility Chic! has developed "SoftBelt", a stylish medical cushion that relieves pressure on post-surgery mastectomy patients. The SoftBelt cushion attaches simply to the shoulder harness of standard seatbelts.

Donors Warned to be Wary of “Breast Cancer Society” Charity

Shoreline Dental Care offers a kiddie dental care package for $59 and orthodontic care with $300 discount. The back-to-school promo is for new patients while the discount price for braces, Invisalign and Six Month Smiles is for all patients.

Exclusive design from Innovative Medical Products eliminates peg ‘wobble’ and positively prevents peg from dislodging from pegboard during surgery

Beka Apostolidis, RN, MSN, a Cardiac Program Manager for VNA HealthCare in Hartford, a Hartford HealthCare Partner, was named to Hartford Business Journal’s 40 Under 40.

Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz-Schwartz, Medical Director at the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC), was awarded a Distinguished Fellowship by the American Psychiatric Association, the highest honor bestowed upon members.

The cosmetic dentistry office of Walter Kostrzweski, DDS is offering 15% discounts off of all cosmtic dentistry procedures in the month on July to commemorate their 15th year anniversary.

Showcased among only eight education programs on retail outlet’s iPads

Subpar growth is expected for the U.S. market for minimally invasive vertebral compression fracture (MIVCF) treatments through 2015

IVC Recognizes Continuing Growth of Endovascular Surgery

The newly-opened Reliant Pharmacy in Southbury, Connecticut, is the only area pharmacy to offer the distinctive services of compounding medications, fulfillment of prescriptions in 10 minutes, no waiting line, drop-off and delivery of prescriptions.

Stone Academy in Connecticut, created in 1864 as the Yale Business School, announced they will be opening a new, state-of-the-art campus in West Haven, Connecticut and closing thier current Hamden campus due to successful growth and expansion.

Low-profile cases weigh less than 22 lbs. and comply with new hospital weight guidelines, while saving storage space

Well, as i laid in bed wondering if any of my friends were also wide awake at 2:38 a.m. I thought gee can't call and wake them. Hmmm what to do? Ah Ha start a facebook community for all the people that have the same issues! So you come "like"it.

Honoring those exceptional “best of the best” nurses in the state who routinely go beyond the call

Western Connecticut Family caregivers concerned with aging, disability, legal, Social Security issues as well as learning to get help from family members will come together at seminar/ lunch on May 25th. Visit FearlessCaregiver.com for free tickets

Daniel Albanese, Physical Therapist and owner of Maletta Pfeiffer & Associates LLC-Torrington Physical Therapy and Torrington Wellness in Torrington, Connecticut was named in "Connecticut" magazine's debut "40 Under 40" feature in the March issue.

Internationally-acclaimed leader in scientific animation, XVIVO, was invited to showcase the power of visualization and revolutionary new approaches at Stanford University's prestigious Cancer System Biology Symposium on May 2nd.

The Pathobiologics Wildlife Rehabilitation and Information Node has been set up for operational support and policy development in cooperation with WVA, OIE, FAO, Global One Health Initiative/Commission and associated international reference centers.

Residents of Hamden can have a dentist from Dr. Dental who makes sure that they have quality dental treatments that are affordably within their reach. Special promos and packages await first-time patients.

Today only 10 percent of the financial resources used to treat people after a dog bite would suffice to fund national veterinary services of the world to eradicate rabies in animals and stop virtually all human cases.

The Aesthetic Medical Center & Advance OB/GYN Care Announces The Launch Of Their New Website

We intend to use a new system called “Constant Motion” to simplify the Health Care Debate while building a new Patient Care and Prescription System…

NCCPA Board Examinations Successfully Completed by Three PA's

Dr. Delia Manjoney, MD, is recognized for her expertise in cataract surgery, glaucoma, dry eye, diabetic eye care, botox ct, cosmetic fillers, eye lifts, and eye exams.

Global One Health Commission targets rising threats to human and animal health, collaborations, and educational opportunities” for physicians, veterinarians, and other health science-related professionals.

Gel product and positioning pad both bring solutions for perioperative nurses’ concern for reduction of pressure ulcers and better patient protection

Innovative Medical Products Recognizes North American Sterilization & Packaging with Vendor Appreciation Award for Outstanding Service

Cancer is an enormous – and growing – global public-health problem... of the 7.6 million cancer deaths every year, 4.8 million occur in the developing world

17th Annual International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) Live Surgery Workshop will be held in Orlando, Florida from March 16 – 19, 2011

This press release was written to inform the readers about Dr. Scott Houghton, an internal medicine physician from Connecticut.

Glastonbury, CT - Dr. Kalyan Chakravarti (Dr. KC) volunteered at the Masonics' Child Identification Program (CHIP Program) held at Nayaug Elementary School, Sunday, February 13th.

Global Information Inc. would like to present a new market research report, "2010 Emerging Medical Technologies Report" by Life Science Intelligence, Inc.

Connected Home Systems in Woodbury, CT has opened a division that focuses on the installation of motion-activated sensor technologies in the homes of elderly and disabled individuals to help families and caregivers ensure their safety and comfort.

With continued support from family, friends, and the local Realtor® community, Handicapped Realtor® in Brookfield CT continues to serve clients and customers with confidence!

De Mayo Hip Positioner® Systems from Innovative Medical Products Accommodate Any Size Patient with Faster, More Secure Positioning and Less Stress on Personnel: Product exhibit at AAOS meeting in San Diego February 2011

iCure Thermal Spot Curing Equipped with New Vis Optical Filter Safely Heats Light Sensitive Plastics Used in Disposable Medical Devices

Press release describes consumer confusion caused by all the contradictory information about diets, and how to deal with it.

Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed minimally invasive procedure surgery in the United States with over 2 million people having the procedure each year

American College of Radiology Standards Define Principles for the Delivery of High-quality Imaging and Therapeutic care