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Dr. Ted Parran discusses the need for research of cash-only opioid clinics
Dr. Ted Parran, associate medical director of Rosary Hall at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, recently spoke with the Springfield News-Sunabout the growing number of cash-only opioid treatment centers. A nationally renowned expert in addiction medicine, Dr. Parran discussed the need for more research on opioid treatment centers and the responsibility of providers in prescribing these medications. ...Continue →
Olympic Athlete Turns to St. Vincent Surgeon for Expertise
When Olympic medalist and former Ohio State gymnast Morgan Hamm suffered a torn Achilles Tendon, he knew immediately he would turn to fellow Buckeye Dr. Michael Canales for help. ...Continue →
Center for Bariatric Surgery psychologist shares tips for starting an exercise routine
Getting started in fitness is hard. Doing so when you're obese is substantially harder. But it need not be impossible. With the right frame of mind, expert advice, and the support of friends and family, even the heaviest can seize control and begin to win what may feel like a losing battle. Dr. Anita Maximin, clinical psychologist in the Center for Bariatric Surgery at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, spoke with Cleveland.com about the important of exercise in overcoming obesity. ...Continue →
Dr. Carla O'Day explains the facts about flu
The only thing predictable about the flu is that it’s unpredictable. The timing, severity and length of the flu season varies from year-to-year, making it difficult for patients to identify if they, in fact, have the flu and, then, how to treat it. Amid one of the worst flu seasons in nearly a decade, Dr. Carla O’Day, medical director of St. Vincent Charity Medical Center’s Emergency Department, provides clarity on these questions based on her decades of experience treating thousands of flu patients throughout her career. ...Continue →
St. Vincent Charity, police team-up to get opioid addicts into recovery programs
St. Vincent Charity Medical Center worked with a local police chief to create Safe Passages, a means for police in four suburban districts to offer medical help to substance abusers rather than incarceration. The Safe Passages program is profiled in the February 1 issue of Catholic Health World. ...Continue →
Pastoral education program fosters new generation of hospital chaplains
Through St. Vincent Charity’s Clinical Pastoral Education Program, founded in 2000, the hospital is educating and fostering a new generation of hospital chaplains to tend to the spiritual needs of patients throughout the region. ...Continue →
Physician profile: St. Vincent Charity Surgeon Dr. John Collis Revolutionized Spinal Surgery
St. Vincent Charity Surgeon, Dr. John Collis, has revolutionized the treatment for patients suffering with back pain. His leadership has led to innovative treatments and surgical options for millions of Americans living with chronic back pain. Through his foresight, Dr. Collis was the first to establish spinal surgery as a sub-specialty in neurosurgery. He developed groundbreaking standards, such as the use of pre-surgical antibiotics to prevent operative infections. ...Continue →
St. Vincent Charity shares advice for healthy eating during Thanksgiving, holidays
St. Vincent Charity’s lead dietician, Beverly Keeler, spoke with Cleveland.com about ways to cut unnecessary calories and strategies for navigating family dynamics that occasionally add pressure to overindulge during the holidays. ...Continue →
St. Vincent Charity Establishes Pain Management Clinic To Provide Balanced Treatment for Pain
In a comprehensive effort to improve patient overall health and quality of life, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center has partnered with Pain Management Group to open a new center offering a balanced treatment plan to address chronic and acute pain. ...Continue →
OUR ANNUAL GALA: CARITAS 2017
OUR 2017 CARITAS EVENT TOOK PLACE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2017, AT THE HUNTINGTON CONVENTION CENTER OF CLEVELAND. We extend our sincere thanks to all of our sponsors, honorees, entertainers and guests for again making this event a great success! ...Continue →
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October 30, 2019
Statement on the Passing of 10th Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, Bishop Richard Lennon
St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, the Sisters of Charity Health System and the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine are deeply saddened by the passing of The Most Rev. Richard Gerard Lennon, bishop emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland on Tu ...continue reading
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February 25, 2019
Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium Video Highlights Partnership
CLEVELAND – The Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium has released a new video, highlighting the collaborative work under way by area hospitals to address the opioid crisis in the region.The ...continue reading
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June 4, 2018
St. Vincent Surgeon Performs Breakthrough Knee Revision Surgery
St. Vincent Charity Medical Center’s Dr. Bernard Stulberg recently became the first orthopedic surgeon in the country to perform total knee revision surgery utilizing the latest GPS technology. The procedure marks a breakthrough in knee revision surg ...continue reading
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