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Leland Dental in Hanover, Massachusetts Announces New Website

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

HANOVER, Mass., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leland Dental, a leading provider of dental care for patients in Hanover, Massachusetts, announces the launch of its new and improved website. The website, which can be found at https://www.lelanddental.com, is designed to provide patients with convenient access to information about the services offered, the dentists on staff, and the care they provide.

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  • Leland Dental, a leading provider of dental care for patients in Hanover, Massachusetts, announces the launch of its new and improved website.
  • HANOVER, Mass., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leland Dental, a leading provider of dental care for patients in Hanover, Massachusetts, announces the launch of its new and improved website.
  • A lecturer on behalf of the American Dental Association, Dr. Leland is also an active member of the Massachusetts Dental Association and the Board of the Massachusetts Dental Society Political Action Committee.
  • Services offered at Leland Dental include:
    Pediatric: Dental care for children under age 18, including orthodontics
    Sedation dentistry: The practice offers local anesthesia and nitrous oxide for patients' comfort.

ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP Welcomes Otolaryngologist Lisa Tian, M.D. to their Upper East Side Office

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

To further that goal, ENTA proudly announces that otolaryngologist Lisa Tian, M.D.

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  • To further that goal, ENTA proudly announces that otolaryngologist Lisa Tian, M.D.
  • will be joining the practice’s Upper East Side clinical site in Manhattan, as of August 2024.
  • Dr. Tian will be practicing at ENTA's new state-of-the-art Upper East Side facility located at 150 East 58th Street.
  • To learn more about ENTA, find a local office or book an appointment, visit www.entandallergy.com or call 1-855-ENTA-DOC.

Northwell Health’s Dr. Zenobia Brown Named to Modern Healthcare’s 2023 Top Innovators List

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Friday, September 22, 2023

Northwell Health’s Zenobia Brown, MD, MPH, senior vice president, associate chief medical officer and executive director of Northwell Health Solutions , is recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Top Innovators 2023.

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  • Northwell Health’s Zenobia Brown, MD, MPH, senior vice president, associate chief medical officer and executive director of Northwell Health Solutions , is recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Top Innovators 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230922768017/en/
    Northwell’s Dr. Zenobia Brown has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Top Innovators 2023.
  • (Credit: Northwell Health)
    “It’s an honor to be named a Modern Healthcare Top Innovator among so many other leaders and disruptors in this space,” said Dr. Brown.
  • Dr. Brown is an advocate and outspoken on the need to address social determinants of health to better care for all communities.

Stanford University Student Shares Educational and Career Updates After Receiving SBB Research Group Foundation STEM Scholarship

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Saturday, August 12, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation is proud to highlight the continued success of Bryanna Godfrey after receiving the STEM Scholarship in 2021. The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation is proud to highlight the continued success of Bryanna Godfrey after receiving the STEM Scholarship in 2021.
  • The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
  • Godfrey received the SBB Research Group Foundation STEM Scholarship during her senior year at Stanford University while pursuing a degree in Human Biology.
  • The SBB Research Group Foundation is honored to have played a role in Godfrey's success.

Vaxxinity Appoints Peter Powchik, M.D., to Executive Vice President, Global Scientific Director

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxxinity, Inc. (Nasdaq: VAXX), a U.S. company pioneering the development of a new class of medicines, announced that Peter Powchik, M.D., will join Vaxxinity’s leadership team as Executive Vice President, Global Scientific Director starting October 1, 2023. He will remain as a member of Vaxxinity’s board of directors.

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  • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxxinity, Inc. (Nasdaq: VAXX ), a U.S. company pioneering the development of a new class of medicines, announced that Peter Powchik, M.D., will join Vaxxinity’s leadership team as Executive Vice President, Global Scientific Director starting October 1, 2023.
  • Peter will oversee the overall scientific direction of Vaxxinity’s platform and programs, and lead the development efforts at Vaxxinity.
  • “Get ready for the next wave of innovative drug science at Vaxxinity,” said Mei Mei Hu, CEO of Vaxxinity.
  • We look forward to continuing to work with Ulo and to benefit from his expertise in his role as an advisor to Vaxxinity.”

Kansas City University Opens College of Dental Medicine to Address Oral Health Crisis

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

"We know poor oral health leads to poor overall health," said Marc B. Hahn, DO, president and CEO of KCU.

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  • "We know poor oral health leads to poor overall health," said Marc B. Hahn, DO, president and CEO of KCU.
  • Integrating dental medicine coursework with KCU's College of Osteopathic Medicine will lead future dentists to recognize how oral health problems can impact a patient's overall health, as well as promote interprofessional education in both colleges.
  • "The KCU College of Dental Medicine will integrate dental and medical education so that our students will be treating the whole patient," Linda Niessen, DMD, MPH, MPP founding dean of the College of Dental Medicine.
  • "We envision that the KCU College of Dental Medicine will become a center of excellence in the region improving oral health and increasing access to needed oral health care."

Noema Pharma Appoints Ilise Lombardo, M.D., as Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

BASEL, Switzerland, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noema Pharma, a clinical-stage biotech company targeting debilitating central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced the appointment of Ilise Lombardo, M.D., as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

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  • BASEL, Switzerland, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noema Pharma, a clinical-stage biotech company targeting debilitating central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced the appointment of Ilise Lombardo, M.D., as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
  • “We are very excited that Ilise will be stepping into the CEO role at Noema Pharma.
  • Ilise has the expertise and experience to lead Noema as the Company enters its next phase of growth,” said Jeffrey Jonas, M.D., Chairman of Noema Pharma’s Board of Directors.
  • “I am thrilled to assume this leadership position with Noema Pharma at such a critical phase in the Company’s growth,” said Dr. Lombardo.

New York's Premier Retina Practice Welcomes Top Retina Specialist

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

LONG ISLAND, N.Y, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vitreoretinal Consultants of NY (VRC) has just announced that Dr. Pamela Ann Weber of Island Retina, an award-winning retina specialist and surgeon, has joined their retina practice. Dr. Weber is a member of the National Register's Who's Who, a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a Newsday Top Doctor. As a physician in-step with VRC's mission to provide the highest-quality retinal care to patients, Dr. Weber expressed her enthusiasm in joining the team. "It's a privilege to help patients who need specialized, sight-saving services," said Dr. Weber. "Vitreoretinal Consultants of NY is well-known in the retinal community for their patient-centered approach to fighting retinal diseases, and I look forward to working alongside a team of nationally-recognized providers."

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  • Island Retina's Pamela Ann Weber, MD has joined Vitreoretinal Consultants of NY
    LONG ISLAND, N.Y, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vitreoretinal Consultants of NY (VRC) has just announced that Dr. Pamela Ann Weber of Island Retina, an award-winning retina specialist and surgeon, has joined their retina practice.
  • Dr. Weber is a member of the National Register's Who's Who, a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a Newsday Top Doctor.
  • As a physician in-step with VRC's mission to provide the highest-quality retinal care to patients, Dr. Weber expressed her enthusiasm in joining the team.
  • Michael Wiley, CEO at VRC, said: "We're thrilled to have Dr. Weber join our practice.

Posterity Health, National Male Fertility Company, Announces Expansion into San Francisco

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Posterity Health, the only virtual Male Fertility Center of Excellence that offers personalized care, educational resources, and effective treatments, continues its rapid expansion into San Francisco.

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  • Posterity Health, the only virtual Male Fertility Center of Excellence that offers personalized care, educational resources, and effective treatments, continues its rapid expansion into San Francisco.
  • “Expanding into San Francisco helps us continue to drive our mission to bring equity to fertility by providing access to specialized male fertility care to all couples trying to conceive,” said Pam Pure, CEO and co-founder of Posterity Health.
  • Puneet Masson will spearhead our expansion into San Francisco, his passion for male fertility, his academic expertise, and surgical tenure make him the best fit to lead this region for Posterity Health.
  • “My enthusiasm for individualizing the fertility experience for male patients and their partners is what drew me to male fertility,” said Dr. Masson.

Award-Winning Retina Specialist Joins Leading Retina Practice in New York

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

NEW YORK, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vitreoretinal Consultants of NY (VRC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Jeffrey C. Paccione, an award-winning retina specialist and surgeon, has joined their retina practice, making it possible for even more patients across the Tri-State Area to access advanced vision care. Dr. Paccione will continue to provide care for his existing patients from VRC's newly opened offices in Manhattan and New Rochelle, and he will also begin seeing patients at VRC's existing locations in Elmhurst and Rockland.

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  • "It's an honor to help patients who are at risk of losing their vision or who have already lost it," said Dr. Paccione.
  • Together, we will be able to provide even more patients in New York with the vision care they need."
  • Dr. Paccione is specially trained to treat the full spectrum of conditions affecting the retina, macula, and vitreous.
  • He earned his medical degree with Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honors from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York.