Author Archives: Gillian McCarron

Advanced Cancer Technology for Patients is Closer to Home at SolutionHealth Cancer Institute

Innovation, compassion, and experience are essential for excellence in cancer treatment. Patients trust the SolutionHealth Cancer Institute—a leader in cancer care that offers individualized treatment with radiation oncology, medical oncology, state-of-the-art technology, and skilled, compassionate healthcare providers, in a welcoming, comforting environment. We believe every cancer patient should have access to high-quality, comprehensive cancer care…

Expanding Expertise: Welcoming Eight New Providers to Elliot Health System

Elliot Health System is proud to welcome eight new providers in the areas of internal medicine, cardiology, primary care, sports medicine, and behavioral health. All eight of these new providers are dedicated to providing exceptional care for the patients they serve. Sarah Johnson, DO Sarah Johnson, DO joins Elliot Internal Medicine at Londonderry with three…

SNHH Welcomes Emily Mackey, MD to Foundation Surgery

Southern New Hampshire Health is proud to welcome Emily Mackey, MD to Foundation Surgery. Dr. Mackey brings excellence in surgical care to the practice. She is dedicated to continuing the high level of care our community expects from Southern NH Health. Emily Mackey, MD Emily Mackey, MD joins Foundation Surgery with over five years of…

Granite Edvance Provides Support for NH Nursing Students Through the Granite State P.A.R.T.N.E.R.S. Program

Recognizing that the healthcare worker shortage in New Hampshire will require collaborative, creative solutions, Granite Edvance has established a new scholarship fund to support students in the state who are completing prerequisite courses needed for a nursing degree. The fund is offered to students who are participating in Granite State P.A.R.T.N.E.R.S., a federally funded statewide program…

September is Sepsis Awareness Month: Let’s Get Ahead of Sepsis

by Stephanie Szopa, infection prevention officer at The Elliot Sepsis is the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals and takes a life every two minutes. Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency. Sepsis is the body’s extreme response to an infection and can lead to vital organ damage and death. Sepsis occurs when an infection…

SNHH Welcomes Three New Providers in Counseling & Wellness, Orthopedics, and Surgical Services

Southern NH Health is proud to welcome four new providers to the health system. Dr. Sarah Himmelstein, Elizabeth Slattery, LCMHC, and Drew Etskovitz, PA bring skill and commitment to excellence in care for which Southern NH Health is known. Sarah Himmelstein, MD Sarah Himmelstein, MD joins Foundation Surgery with 10 years of experience. Dr. Himmelstein…

SNHMC’s Level IIIN Trauma Center: Leading Trauma Care in New Hampshire

Southern New Hampshire Health Medical Center’s Trauma Program Manager, Jennifer Marcotte, RN, shares insights into what defines a trauma center and what it means to patients that  SNHMC is trauma-verified by the American College of Surgeons. Discover the unique aspects of SNHMC’s Level IIIN designation, the comprehensive trauma services offered, and how the team provides…

Two New Providers Join Elliot Health System: Dr. Pia Maalouf to Elliot Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and Dr. Kiriana Morse to Elliot Emergency Medicine

Elliot Health System is pleased to welcome Dr. Pia Maalouf to Elliot Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and Dr. Kiriana Morse to Elliot Emergency Medicine. Both of our new providers are committed to excellence in care for which The Elliot is known. Pia Maalouf, MD Board-certified Pia Maalouf, MD joins Elliot Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics with…

Over $21,500 Raised to Support Cancer Patients from Delta Dental | Elliot 5k Corporate Race

On Thursday, August 8th, more than 3,500 runners from across New Hampshire and other states, including nearly 200 Elliot staff members, ran in the annual Delta Dental | Elliot Corporate 5K race in Manchester, NH. The Elliot had the largest corporate team of runners this year! Over $21,500 was raised to support the Solinsky Center…

Understanding Uterine Bleeding: Dr. Lydia Garcia Explains Normal vs. Abnormal Patterns, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Dr. Lydia Garcia educates us about normal and abnormal uterine bleeding and what your healthcare provider can do to help. She discusses what abnormal bleeding is, possible causes, what to expect when meeting with your provider, and diagnostic testing. She also outlines current options for treatment.     “What is considered normal for one woman…