By Nicolette McDonnell, APRN, Foundation Surgery Breast cancer is frequently in the news for good reasons. According to the American Cancer Society, it is the second most diagnosed cancer among women in the U.S. More concerningly, it is the second leading cause of cancer death among women overall and the leading cause of cancer death…
At Elliot 1-Day Surgery, we know surgery can be a stressful experience for children and their families. That’s why our team has found a unique and comforting way to ease that anxiety— an electric mini-Jeep, that children can “drive” into the operating room. The program has made a big difference in creating a calm and…
Pregnancy is an exciting time for many families, but for some, it may bring additional risks. When certain conditions complicate a pregnancy, it’s referred to as a high-risk pregnancy, which means that special care is necessary to help both the pregnant person and baby stay healthy. At Elliot Hospital, our maternal-fetal medicine specialists (MFM), we provide…
In this episode of Your Wellness Solution, Dr. Marina Feldman, a board-certified radiologist specializing in breast imaging, explains the role of mammograms in the early detection of breast cancer. She discusses the prevalence of breast cancer, who should get a mammogram, who should not, and the steps women can take to reduce their risk. “We want…
Perimenopause can feel like an overwhelming transition, but as Dr. Lydia Garcia, a gynecologist and certified menopause practitioner, explained in the latest episode of Your Wellness Solution podcast, but it doesn’t have to be a time of suffering. With the right information and support, women can navigate perimenopause with ease and confidence. Dr. Garcia shares valuable…
On October 3, Elliot Health System and SolutionHealth hosted our annual employment milestone event at the DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Manchester. The evening celebrated the dedication and loyalty of employees who have served for 5 to 60 years, with milestones recognized in 5-year increments. These employees have served our community for a total of 6,335…
As flu season approaches, many people choose to skip their flu shot for a variety of reasons. While there are certain circumstances where someone may not be able to get a flu shot, there are also several myths and misconceptions about the flu shot. Don’t let any of these common misconceptions fool you! According to…
Southern New Hampshire Health is pleased to announce increased patient access to valuable radiology services with a new, on-site, state-of-the-art GE Healthcare Omni PET/CT scanner located at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center. With the addition of this new cutting-edge technology, oncology patients, and those with other conditions needing advanced imagery from across southern New Hampshire,…
Innovation, compassion, and experience are essential for excellence in cancer treatment. Patients trust the SolutionHealth Cancer Institute—a leader in cancer care that offers individualized treatment with radiation oncology, medical oncology, state-of-the-art technology, and skilled, compassionate healthcare providers, in a welcoming, comforting environment. We believe every cancer patient should have access to high-quality, comprehensive cancer care…
At the deNicola Breast Health Center, we understand that your first mammogram can be a daunting experience. Our goal is to make this process as comfortable as possible. As a fully accredited Breast Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology, we provide the highest standard of care in breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and…