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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.  For more information on White Plains Hospital, visit www.facebook.com/WPHospital.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital's Dr. Pam Weber will be hosting a lunch and learn to discuss "headline issues" centered around breast cancer and breast screening 101 at the Physicians Associates Community Room on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  The Physicians Associates Community Room is located at 1296 North Ave. in the Wykagyl Shopping Center in New ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital will celebrate the final beam being placed on the hospital's new six-story patient tower, on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 11 a.m.  The celebration will take place on the corner of Davis Avenue & East Post Road, White Plains. The new tower will include 24 new private rooms, five additional state-of-the-art operating rooms built to support the ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital, in partnership with Athleta, will be hosting a roundtable with Dr. Lesa Kelly on skin care at Athleta on Tuesday, Sept. 30, beginning at 6 p.m.  Athleta is at 700 White Plains Road, Scarsdale.  Kelly will talk about lifestyle factors that impact the health of your skin including sunburns, moles, and proactive skin health. She will share ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The  American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology recommend patients suffering heart attacks get the coronary artery reopened within 90 minutes of the first medical contact. However, White Plains Hospital has worked to significantly reduce that amount of time to half.   “While 90 minutes is the goal for most hospitals, we know that the faster ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Dr. Pamela Weber, the director of outpatient imaging at White Plains Hospital Imaging Center at New Rochelle, discusses the state-of the-art equipment used and how White Plains Hospital doctors provide a level of comfort for patients.  For more information, visit www.facebook.com/WPHospital.   

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Join White Plains Hospital as it raises money for pancreatic cancer awareness on Friday, Nov. 21 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Gilda's Club. Gilda's Club is located at 80 Maple Avenue, White Plains.  The forum will focus on early detection and an improved chance for survival.  The forum is free and lunch will be provided.  To register and for questions, call ...