SHARON REGIONAL BECOMES FIRST SHENANGO VALLEY HOSPITAL TO OFFER DEVICE REDUCING RISK OF STROKE FOR PATIENTS WITH AFIB

SHARON REGIONAL BECOMES FIRST SHENANGO VALLEY HOSPITAL TO OFFER DEVICE REDUCING RISK OF STROKE FOR PATIENTS WITH AFIB

Sharon Regional Medical Center – a physician-owned and led hospital within Steward Health Care – recently became the first hospital in Mercer County to offer patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) an alternative to long-term blood thinners with the next-generation WATCHMAN FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Implant.

Nashoba Valley Medical Center Congratulates Our Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors 2022

Boston Magazine Top Doctors 2022

Nashoba Valley Medical Center congratulates the members of our medical staff who earned a place on Boston Magazine’s “Top Doctors 2022”. Each year, Boston Magazine partners with health care researcher Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. to create a list of the best doctors in greater Boston, including hundreds of experts in fields such as dermatology, cardiology, orthopedics, pediatrics and more. Nashoba Valley Medical Center-affiliated physicians include:

Mountain Vista Medical Center is First Hospital in Arizona to Implant the remedē® 1100 device

Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward family hospital, today announced they are the first hospital in Arizona to implant the remedē® 1100 device, a breakthrough treatment device for adult patients with moderate to severe Central Sleep Apnea (CSA). Individuals with moderate to severe CSA often suffer from chronic fatigue, daytime sleepiness and memory or concentration problems. The device was implanted by Himanshu Shukla, M.D., FAAC, a cardiologist with Mountain Vista Medical Center and founder of the Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (CAI).