The following is a list of print and broadcast (television and radio)
media interviews, profiling Continuum physicians.
Print
Broadcast
April 15, 2013: Dr. Joanne Loewy, Director of the Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine, shares study results on the health benefits of music therapy for premature babies.
April 3, 2013: 6-year-old Haylie Howe is cured of a deadly brain malformation, thanks to the expertise of the team at the Center for Endovascular Surgery at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital.
April 2, 2013: Dr. Jeffrey Rabrich of St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center explains how to manage a freak injury on the playing field.
March 29, 2013: Dr. Robert Klein of St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center talks about when antibiotics are really necessary.
March 22, 2013: The Broadway world comes together for the broadwayUNLOCKED benefit concert to fund services of the Crime Victims Treatment Center at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital.
March 22, 2013: Can a bikini wax lead to a sexually transmitted infection? Dr. Tracy Zivin-Tutela of St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center separates myth from fact.
March 14, 2013: Could aspirin prevent skin cancer? Dr. Desiree Ratner from Continuum Cancer Centers of New York reacts to a new study.
March 6, 2013: Dr. Alejandro Berenstein shares with Fox News Latino the modern technique he is using to treat a young, Dominican boy with a disfiguring blood vessel malformation
March 6 2013: Photo montage and profile on 2-year-old Dominican boy who is receiving life-changing surgery at Roosevelt Hospital’s Center for Endovascular Surgery to treat a disfiguring lesion on the side of his face.
March 6, 2013: Dr. Alejandro Berenstein shares with NY1 Noticias the modern technique he is using to treat a young, Dominican boy with a disfiguring blood vessel malformation.
December 22, 2012: Estonian boy, 12, overjoyed after Dr. Alejandro Berenstein and Dr. Milton Waner remove rare and benign facial tumor
June 5, 2012: Dr.
David Carr-Locke at Beth Israel Medical Center fulfills a promise by
giving ten free colonoscopies to Chinese patients.
April 30, 2012: Avery
Ragsdale, a client of the Crime Victims Treatment Center at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt
Hospital hosts star-studded fundraiser benefit program to raise much-needed
funds for the program, which is supported entirely by grants.
March 25, 2012: Dr. Gabriel Sara
at St. Luke’s & Roosevelt Hospitals speaks to Melanie Grace
West, columnist for “Donor of the Day” at the Wall Street
Journal discussing the various complimentary therapies offered at the
Suite, funded by Fuad Sawaya
February 3, 2012: The
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Beth Israel Medical Center and the
Vascuar Birthmarks Institute at Roosevelt Hospital are profiled for
the “The Cure for the Common Hospital” special article
January 5, 2012: Retired
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital psychiatric nurse, Mary Anderson
profiled for her work as a volunteer at the New York Therapeutic Riding
Center
April 3, 2013: Christopher Bromson from the Crime Victims Treatment Center at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center discusses the need for treatment and funding for survivors of violent crime.
March 5, 2013: Beth Israel Medical Center ophthalmologist Dr. Jay Wisnicki sheds light on a test to detect lazy eye in young children.
February 27, 2013: Dr. Lawrence Newman, Director of the Headache Institute at Roosevelt Hospital, dishes on the latest gadgets to help migraine sufferers.
February 27, 2013: Dr. Michael Bagner tells FoxNewsChannel about Beth Israel’s new Teladoc initiative, a new system that allows patients to connect with doctors online and over the phone, 24 hours a day.
February 20, 2013: Doctors from the Hyman Newman Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Roosevelt Hospital collaborate on the care of adorable 2-year-old Camilla Garate, performing an amazing surgery to treat her Brain of Galen malformation.
January 25, 2013: The Headache Institute’s Dr. Joshua Cohen talks with CBS This Morning anchors about a pair of new studies that seek to answer the mystery behind the cause of migraines.
January 17, 2013: Dr. Elizabeth Enschede tells CBS 880 radio reporter Marla Diamond about Beth Israel Medical Center’s Teladoc initiative, and Internet and telephone service that links people to primary care doctors without the in-office visit.
January 16, 2013: Dr. Carolyn Brockington, Director of the Stroke Program at Roosevelt Hospital, talks with Katie Couric how stroke can happen to anyone regardless of their age.
January 8, 2013: Dr. Steven Beldner, a hand surgeon at Beth Israel Medical Center, discusses symptoms and treatment of “Mommy Thumb,” an ailment that plagues many new moms.
December 21, 2012: Dr. Robert Goodman and Dr. Walter Choi team up to offer precision radiation treatment for trigeminal neuralgia, a condition so painful that it has been dubbed “the suicide disease”
September 10: 2012: Learn more about The Helen Sawaya Fund, a refuge for patients undergoing cancer treatments at St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals.
July 2, 2012: Dr.
Peter McCann discusses a new study that touts the health benefits of
seaweed
June 18, 2012: Dr.
Naomi Lubarr talks about how the neurological condition called dystonia
is often misdiagnosed
June 18, 2012: Dr.
Margaret Furman at Beth Israel Medical Center discusses why moderate
exercise may be better for you
June 12, 2012: Dr.
Paul Rinaldi at St. Luke’s & Roosevelt Hospitals talks about
Governor Cuomo’s plan to ease up marijuana possession laws which
draw up a debate
June 6, 2012: Dr.
Milton Waner’s patient, Clint Ramie, profiled for Part 1 of a
two-part series about the life-changing surgery he underwent at the
Vascular Birthmarks Institute to treat his port-wine stain
June 5, 2012: Dr.
Milton Waner’s patient, Clint Ramie, profiled for Part 1 of a
two-part series about the life-changing surgery he underwent at the
Vascular Birthmarks Institute to treat his port-wine stain
June 5, 2012: Dr.
Peter McCann comments on new, therapeutic clothing that claims to improve
posture to alleviate back pain
June 1, 2012: Dr.
Benjamin Rosenstadt, orthopedic hand surgeon at Roosevelt Hospital,
discusses a painful condition, dubbed “mommy wrist”
May 23, 2012: Dr.
Carolyn Brockington discusses Strokes: The Silent Killer of Women
May 10, 2012: Dr.
Joyce Fogel talks about the benefits of exercise for seniors
May 4, 2012: Dr.
Robert Gotlin, Director of Orthopaedic and Sports Rehabilitation at
Beth Israel Medical Center discusses recovery for torn ACL, related
to Mariano Rivera’s recently torn ACL
March 22, 2012: Dr.
Stacey Silvers at Beth Israel Medical Center discusses cotton swabs
which are possible cause for hearing problems
March 7, 2012 : Dr.
Hale Yarmohammadi at Beth Israel Medical Center talks about For Many,
Mild Temps Bring Unseasonably Early Allergies”
February 14, 2012: Beth
Israel geriatrician, Dr. Joyce Fogel, comments on breakthroughs in science
and technology that may extend life expectancy
Feb 14, 2012: Dr.
Lisa Ganjhu at St. Luke’s & Roosevelt discusses PPI’s
and osteoporosis risk for women whereby it is now said that proton pump
inhibitors are drugs to treat heartburn and acid reflux and they're
considered safe, but some of us may be at risk for bone fractures and
it can make the risk of fractures in some women even worse.
January 31, 2012: Dr.
Alejandro Berenstein and his team at Roosevelt Hospital give 4-year-old
Ethopian girl a new chance at life
Print