St. Vincent’s joins national cancer network
St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport announced today that it is the first and only hospital in Connecticut to become a member of MD Anderson Cancer Network™, a program of The University of Texas...
View ArticleSecurity director named St. Vincent’s employee of the year
Joseph Laveneziana, executive director of Facilities and Security at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, was named St. Vincent’s 2013 Employee of the Year. Lavenziana has been with St....
View ArticleWhen Minnie met Minnie in Bridgeport
Halloween might be long over, but memories of its fun and frolic remain — like the above photo. Wondering who the two Minnies are (and why they didn’t call each other before heading out in the same...
View ArticleMore tips for not getting sick at the holidays
Hopefully, you’ll be spending time with loved ones this Hanukkah and Thanksgiving. And, hopefully, you read my piece in today’s health section about protecting yourself and others from illness at...
View ArticleSt. Vincent’s to light tree on Monday
St. Vincent’s Employee of the Year Joe Laveneziana will flip the switch to turn on the lights and place the angel atop the 14-foot Christmas tree in the lobby of St. Vincent’s Medical Center on...
View ArticleTrumbull resident named St. Vincent’s physician of the year
Internist Dr. Wayne Levin received the St. Vincent de Paul Mission Award as St. Vincent’s 2013 Physician of the Year at Waterview in Monroe recently before a gathering of physicians, administrators...
View ArticleYoga for cancer patients and survivors
St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeort will sponsor yoga for cancer patients and survivors at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Elizabeth M. Pfriem SWIM Center for Cancer Care, Level 3 Oncology Yoga Room,...
View ArticleThree Kings Day celebration at St. Vincent’s
St. Vincent’s Medical Center is hosting a Three Kings Day celebration today at 1 p.m. complete with a reenactment, readings and music. Employees, visitors and the public are invited to attend the short...
View ArticleSoldiers send thanks to St. Vincent’s staff
When Dawn Sessa and her co-workers at St. Vincent’s Medical Center created care packages for soldiers serving in Kuwait, she wasn’t sure the fighting men and women would get their gifts in time for...
View ArticleHospital association names new officers
At the Connecticut Hospital Association annual meeting on June 18, Bruce Cummings, the president and CEO of Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, began his two-year term as Chairman of the CHA Board of...
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