Northwell Health - Lenox Hill Hospital

Fall 2013

Look North is a magazine published by the Northwell Health System. This publication features health and wellness information geared toward healthcare consumers in the Long Island and New York City region.

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North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Inc. Lenox Hill Hospital 100 East 77th Street, New York, NY 10075 MICHAEL DOWLING President and CEO, North Shore-LIJ Health System ANN SILVERMAN Director, Public Relations, Lenox Hill Hospital WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT A PHYSICIAN MENTIONED IN AN ARTICLE? BARBARA OSBORN DENNIS CONNORS Executive Director, Lenox Hill Hospital Manager, Media Relations, Lenox Hill Hospital MARGARITA OKSENKRUG JOHN GUPTA Executive Director, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital TERRY LYNAM VP, Public Relations, North Shore-LIJ Health System Senior Public Relations Specialist, Lenox Hill Hospital FOR ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES Please contact Alan Heyman at 631-656-9900 or alan.heyman@patientpoint.com. Click here to find his or her profile online. FOLLOW US! facebook.com/lenoxhillhospital twitter.com/lenoxhill In Good Health is published by the public relations department of Lenox Hill Hospital (212-434-2400). The information within this publication is intended to educate readers about subjects pertinent to their health and is not meant to be a substitute for consultation with a personal physician. Produced by True North Custom Media, Chattanooga, TN. © 2013. Printed in USA. Stay focused on your health this fall — we are. Seize your opportunities for health education with Lenox Hill Hospital through these programs. Create Your Weight — Weight Management in a Small Group Setting Effective weight management is about boosting your overall health by understanding and improving individual eating habits and lifestyle and activity choices to achieve long-term results. Create Your Weight, a 10-week program taught by Lenox Hill Hospital registered dietitians, begins with an individual assessment by a registered dietitian, followed by weekly group sessions about nutrition education, physical activity and the role of behavioral therapy in weight reduction and management. For more information about Create Your Weight or individual nutrition counseling, please call Erin Keane, RD, CDN, CDE, at 212-434-6198 or e-mail ekeane@nshs.edu. Don’t Get Sidelined by a Running Injury Are you an injured or recovering runner? Do you experience pain from running? Attend a free screening at the Runners’ Injury Clinic at the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma at Lenox Hill Hospital. The Runners’ Injury Clinic is held monthly, and all screenings are performed by physical therapists. Schedule an appointment today at 212-434-2700. Ranked Among the Nation’s Best US News & World Report’s 24th annual Best Hospitals edition has ranked Lenox Hill Hospital among the nation’s top 50 hospitals in Cardiology & Heart Surgery and in Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT). Lenox Hill Hospital was ranked 25th in the nation for Cardiology & Heart Surgery and 41st for ENT. Only 140 hospitals ranked nationally in at least one of 16 adult medical specialties; just 3 percent of all hospitals earned a national ranking in any specialty. In addition to its national rankings, Lenox Hill Hospital received 10 “high performing” designations for its clinical performance in Cancer; Diabetes & Endocrinology; Gastroenterology & GI Surgery; Geriatrics; Gynecology; Nephrology; Neurology & Neurosurgery; Orthopedics; Pulmonology; and Urology.

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