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Alesha Hanson
Events
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital staff will get into the spirit of Halloween as vampires and ghouls with its Monster Mash Blood Drive on Friday, Oct. 31, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The event will be held at the hospital’s Centennial Room, 41 East Post Road, White Plains.
Staff will wear Halloween-themed decorations and provide lots of treats for blood donors.
The hospital’s ...
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Alesha Hanson
Lifestyle
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital employees who are breast-cancer survivors will walk in the Walk of Hope Fashion Show at The Westchester on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m. in the Center Court by Sephora.
The Walk of Hope Fashion Show features Lilly Pulitzer fashions.
Cheer on the survivors as they walk the pink carpet for the walk of hope.
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Alesha Hanson
Events
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital is partnering with the Lustgarten Foundation to host a Pancreatic Cancer Symposium on Friday, Nov. 21, to promote awareness and early detection of the disease.
The Second Annual Pancreatic Cancer Symposium will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Gilda's Club, 80 Maple Ave. in White Plains. The symposium is free and open to the public. ...
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Alesha Hanson
Events
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital had 92 walkers participate in the 2014 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Manhattanville College, raising nearly $12,000 toward breast cancer research.
The hospital was a flagship sponsor of the walk.
White Plains Hospital is accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, a division of the American College of ...
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Alesha Hanson
Events
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital, along with Crunch, is sponsoring Dancer vs. Cancer to sweat for a cure on Sunday, Oct. 26, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Crunch,1 N. Broadway, White Plains.
Participants are encouraged to wear pink in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness month. The event is open to everyone. The admission price is $15. Donations will also be accepted at the ...
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Alesha Hanson
Lifestyle
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital unveiled a new Infusion Center last week for patients needing chemotherapy and other infusion treatments.
The completely renovated 10,000-square-foot space, located on the third floor of the Dickstein Cancer Treatment Center, includes new finishes and furnishings and nine private infusion bays complete with individual television and ...
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Alesha Hanson
Events
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital and Bloomingdale's are collaborating to host A Night of Fashion, a walk of hope for caregivers and survivors from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at Bloomingdale's White Plains Sutton Studio, located at 175 Bloomingdale Road.
A runway presentation will be hosted by the fashion editors of Westchester Magazine, featuring cancer ...
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Alesha Hanson
Lifestyle
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Dr. Waheeda Mithani, a bariatric and minimally invasive surgeon with White Plains Hospital Physician Associates Surgical Specialists Group, provides an overview of the types of bariatric procedures performed at the hospital, and the care she administers to her patients before, during and after surgery.
One of the resources Mithani discusses is ...
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Alesha Hanson
News
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Eight months after agreeing to a mutually beneficial partnership, Montefiore Health System and White Plains Hospital announced that their agreement has been approved by the New York State Public Health and Health Planning Council on Thursday.
Final approval by the State Health Commissioner is expected before the end of October, and once the partnership agreement ...
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Alesha Hanson
Lifestyle
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Dr. Kimberly Yee, a colorectal surgeon with White Plains Hospital Physician Associates Surgical Specialists Group, describes why she feels White Plains Hospital is a great place to work, and also a high-quality care hospital for patients.
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