WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Children of all ages are invited to bring their favorite stuffed animal or doll to White Plains Hospital’s Annual Ted E. Bear Fair for evaluation and treatment by the Hospital’s doctors and nurses on Saturday, Nov. 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.The fair gives children a chance to familiarize themselves with a hospital emergency department, as well as hospital ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Last week the healthcare community nationwide recognized the work of the more than 100,000 PA's through National Physician Assistants’ week. White Plains Hospital celebrated the week by honoring the work of PA's Donna Silverstein and Denise Chen.A basketball and soccer player in high school, Silverstein planned to be an athletic trainer when she entered ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- – White Plains Hospital recently welcomed obstetrician gynecologist Dr. Melissa Dworkin to its group of integrated physician practices. Dr. Dworkin will be seeing patients at White Plains Hospital’s Obstetrics & Gynecological Partners practice in White Plains and New Rochelle.Dr. Dworkin received her medical degree from New York Medical College in ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital invites all Westchester women to enjoy a night of beauty that will be both fun and informative. "Mammos and Manis: A Girls’ Night Out at the Beauty Bar" will be held on the White Plains' Bloomingdales cosmetics floor on Oct. 15 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. From 6:00 to 6:30 p.m., there will be a panel discussion about the importance ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – White Plains Hospital and the League of Women Voters of White Plains will be presenting "Exceptional Changes Underway at White Plains Hospital: Building the Hospital for the Future Inside and Out" on Oct. 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the White Plains Library.The talk will feature White Plains Hospital President & CEO Susan Fox, who will discuss the exciting ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital recently announced the addition of Radiation Oncologist Dr. Jeffrey Vainshtein, to the hospital staff. Dr. Vainshtein received his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx. He completed an internship in General Surgery at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich. followed by residency training in Radiation Oncology at the ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Friends of White Plains Hospital will honor MLB all-star Mariano Rivera and his wife, Clara at their annual Gala, set to be held on Nov. 7 at the Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase.Deemed by many to be the 'greatest closer ever to play the game', Mariano Rivera is a five-time World Series Champion, World Series MVP and is all-time leader in MLB saves with 652. ...

White Plains Hospital will be presenting Journey of a Lifetime: Staying Positive Through Cancer on Tuesday, Oct. 13th at 7:30pm at the JCC (Jewish Community Center) of Mid-Westchester, located at 999 Wilmot Road in Scarsdale.The event is also co-sponsored by the Jewish Book Council and Cancer Support Team. Authors Deb Ebenstein, author of Mani-Pedi STAT: Memoirs of a Jersey Girl Who ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- In recent years, screening for prostate cancer has come under increased scrutiny, leading to confusing recommendations for patients. As Prostate Awareness Month comes to a close, Seth Lerner, MD, Director of the Prostate Program at White Plains Hospital, explains the importance of prostate cancer screenings.Q: The American Cancer Society recommends that men begin ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- October is national breast cancer awareness month and White Plains Hospital is hosting a fun, informative evening themed 'Girls Night Out at Bloomingdale’s' on Oct 15 from 5:30-8:30pm at Bloomingdale’s in White Plains. The event will focus on the importance of breast screening for early detection of cancer and will raise funds for White Plains Hospital’s Breast ...