Nazareth Hospital, part of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, has earned the distinction from U.S. News & World Report as a “high-performing hospital” for kidney failure.
“We are grateful for the national recognition for providing excellent care to treat kidney failure,” said Michael Magro, DO, president of Nazareth Hospital. “Our team at Nazareth Hospital is committed to excellence across all our service lines and serving our community with quality care.”
The annualBest Hospitals rankings and ratings, now in Northeast Philadelphia – (May 6, 2021): Nazareth Hospital is now offering a new option to treat carotid artery disease and prevent future strokes using a new procedure called TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR). TCAR is a clinically proven, minimally invasive and safe approach for high surgical risk patients who need carotid artery treatment.
Nazareth’s first TCAR procedure was recently performed by Westley Smith, MD, board-certified vascular surgeon at Nazareth Hospital.
Carotid artery Northeast Philadelphia – (May 3, 2021): Nazareth Physician Services warmly welcomes David Addley, DO, FACC, to Nazareth Cardiology. He joins a team of experts including Sunil Dhar, MD; Thomas Metkus, MD; Sonela Skenderi, DO; and Julie Cherubini, CRNP. Dr. Addley is board certified in internal medicine and holds a subspecialty certification in cardiology.After receiving his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr.Addley completed a residency in internal medicine Northeast Philadelphia – (February 22, 2021) – Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Paul H. Steinfield, MD, has joined Nazareth Orthopedics at Nazareth Hospital. Formerly of the Rothman Institute, Dr. Steinfield specializes in adult joint reconstruction and hand surgery.After receiving his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pa., Dr.Steinfield completed an internship in surgery and a residency in orthopedic surgery atMontefiore Medical Center, Hospital of the Albert Northeast Philadelphia — (February 5, 2021): Nazareth Hospital now offers state-of-the-art surgical technology with the recent acquisition of the da Vinci Xi Surgical System. This new surgical system features three-dimensional, high definition visualization and allows for enhanced dexterity and greater precision and control for the surgeon. Robotic-assisted surgery is minimally invasive and can reduce a patient’s time in the hospital.
Board-certified, robotically trained surgeon Dr. Omer Nasir, who also Northeast Philadelphia — (November 30, 2020): Heart disease is one of our nation’s most common health problems — the leading cause of death for Americans age 35 and older. Introducing advancements in the medical technology used to diagnose and treat this condition is more critical than ever before at Nazareth Hospital. In an effort to help its physicians provide faster and more efficient cardiac care to Philadelphia area residents, Nazareth announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art cardiac Northeast Philadelphia — (October 23, 2020): On September 15, Nazareth Hospital warmly welcomed a team of highly skilled hematology and oncology specialists to Nazareth Hematology/Oncology: Drs. Moshe C. Chasky, MD, FACP; Frederick G. Dold, MD; Julia M. Kennedy, DO; James J. Perry, MD; Anjana Ranganathan, MD; and Allen E. Lord Terzian, MD.
The group is very experienced in treating all types of cancer, including blood cancer, breast cancer, colorectal and gastrointestinal cancers, head and neck cancer, PHILADELPHIA — (October 20, 2020): Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical Groups has launched a new way for the community to connect with an on-call provider for virtual urgent care visits. Staffed by providers from St. Mary Physicians Group, Mercy Physician Network and Nazareth Physician Services, the Virtual Visit service is a safe, HIPAA-compliant way to access care for minor ailments such as colds, rashes, urinary tract infections and pink eye, among others. "This new, innovative and patient-focused Northeast Philadelphia — (September 22, 2020): Nazareth Hospital has added endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) – a new, advanced procedure for diagnosing and staging lung cancer – to its comprehensive lung cancer services, which range from screenings and surgical care to radiation therapy, chemotherapy and survivorship.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, lung cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. More people in the United States die from lung cancer than any Northeast Philadelphia — (September 15, 2020): Nazareth Hospital and Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical Groups, members of Trinity Health, have opened a new community-based ambulatory center to care for women and their families. In collaboration with Pinnacle Physicians Group providing primary care services,a multidisciplinary team of experts at Nazareth Health Red Lion Road provides high quality care in several key areas: Obstetrics and gynecology services provided by St. Mary OB/GYN Dr. Shruti Sharma. To Northeast Philadelphia — (September 10, 2020): Nazareth Hospital launched its new three-year Emergency Department Residency Program in July, welcoming six residents to further their graduate medical education.
Kanika Gupta, MD, oversees the residency as the Residency Program Director for the Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gupta is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and has several years of experience in emergency medicine.
"Our goal for the program is to train people Northeast Philadelphia — (August 19, 2020): On August 19, Nazareth Hospital will host a free, online bariatric information session for the community to educate patients about life-changing weight-loss surgery options and support services at Nazareth Bariatrics. Participants will have the opportunity to speak directly with Nazareth Hospital’s bariatric surgeons.
The information session starts at 5 p.m. Registration is required. Upon registration, attendees will be sent a link to access the session Northeast Philadelphia – (July 31, 2020) – Board-certified general surgeon Omer Nasir, MD, FACS, has joined Abhiman Cheeyandira, MD, MRCS, FACS, at Nazareth Surgical Associates at Nazareth Hospital.
After receiving his medical degree from University of Baghdad College of Medicine in Iraq, Dr. Nasir completed his internship for general surgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, Md., and a residency for general surgery at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. He also completed Northeast Philadelphia — (July 9, 2020)— Effective June 1, 2020, Fox Chase Gastroenterology and Rhawn Street Endoscopy Center became Nazareth Gastroenterology and Nazareth Health Endoscopy Center respectively, formally joining Nazareth Hospital as part of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic.
William M. Battle, MD, FACG; Mark S. Codella, MD, FACG; Keith J. Buhl, MD; and David M. Zisa, MD, remain the providers for Nazareth Gastroenterology and Nazareth Health Endoscopy Center. The physicians have decades of Northeast Philadelphia – (July 7, 2020) – Dean Laganosky, MD; Jeffrey David Reich, MD, FACS; John M. Rodgers, MD, FACS; Jeffrey N. Gordon, MD, FACS; and Anton Kapp, Jr., MD, FACS; have joined Nazareth Urology at Nazareth Hospital. After receiving his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Dr. Laganosky completed his internship in general surgery and residency in urology at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. He is a member of the American Urological Association, Northeast Philadelphia – (June 29, 2020) – Christopher E. Selgrath, DO, FAAOS, FAOAO,has joined Nazareth Orthopedics at Nazareth Hospital. Formerly of the Rothman Institute, Dr. Selgrath specializes in joint replacement of the hip and knee.After receiving his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr.Selgrath completed his internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the same institution. After residency, he completed a fellowship in adult joint reconstruction Northeast Philadelphia — (June 18, 2020)— Nazareth Hospital President Michael Magro, DO, MBA, FACOI (pronouns: they, them, their), will receive the 2020 Pennsylvania LGBTQ+ Leadership Award from the National Diversity Council (NDC) on Wednesday, August 19, at the Pennsylvania Diversity Council's Virtual LGBTQ+ Unity Summit.
Dr. Magro, an active member of the LGBTQ community, was nominated by one of their peers at Nazareth Hospital for their leadership role in developing a Diversity and Inclusion Council,
Nazareth Hospital Named “High-Performing Hospital” for Kidney Failure
Nazareth Hospital Now Offers Innovative TCAR Procedure to Treat Carotid Artery Disease
Nazareth Hospital Welcomes Cardiologist David Addley, DO, FACC
Nazareth Hospital Welcomes Orthopedic Surgeon Paul H. Steinfield, MD
Nazareth Hospital Now Offers Advanced Robot-Assisted Surgery with New da Vinci Xi System
Nazareth Hospital Introduces Advanced Interventional Cardiology Suite
Nazareth Hospital Welcomes New Team of Cancer Care Providers
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Launches Primary Care Virtual Visits On-Demand
Nazareth Hospital Now Offers Endobronchial Ultrasound as Part of Comprehensive Lung Health Services
Now Open: Nazareth Health Red Lion Road Expands Community Access to Women's Health Services
Nazareth Hospital Launches Emergency Department Residency Program
Nazareth Hospital to Host Free Bariatric Information Session on August 19
Nazareth Hospital Welcomes General Surgeon Omer Nasir, MD
Fox Chase Gastroenterology and Rhawn Street Endoscopy Center Join Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic
Nazareth Hospital Welcomes Five New Urologists Expanding Access to Urological Care for Community Residents
Nazareth Hospital Welcomes Orthopedic Surgeon Christopher E. Selgrath, DO
Nazareth Hospital President to Receive National Diversity Council Pennsylvania LGBTQ+ Leadership Award
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