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Comment on Aaron Hayes named Employee of the Quarter by Jenn Desjardins

Jenn Desjardins — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:39:07 +0000

Very awesome! Congrats Aaron!

Comment on LITTAUER WELCOMES DR. JIAN SHEN by admin

admin — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 17:07:08 +0000

Robert, thank you so much for your inquiry. Yes. Doctor Shen sees patients from everywhere. In fact, during his short tenure, he has been seeing patients traveling from Tennessee, Connecticut, Rochester and Westchester.

Comment on LITTAUER WELCOMES DR. JIAN SHEN by Robert Lanni

Robert Lanni — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:50:37 +0000

Will Dr Shen be seeing patients in the Albany area?

Comment on LITTAUER WELCOMES DR. JIAN SHEN by admin

admin — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:46:30 +0000

Angela, Please feel free to call Dr. Shen directly at his office at 518-773-4242.

Comment on LITTAUER WELCOMES DR. JIAN SHEN by Angela T Ryan

Angela T Ryan — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 02:52:10 +0000

I have been diagnosed with mid thoracic pain, sagittal and axial images were taken utilizing t12 and t2 spin echo, gradient echo t2 and fat suppresion stir using a phased array SPINE COIL ON A 1.5 Coil on 1.5 TESLA ge eXCITE mr SYSTEM THERE IS DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE AT MULTILEVELS OF THE MID THORACIC SPINE FROM t4-5, t-5. t-6-7 AND t7-8 AT THE LEVEL OF T7-8 THERE IS ENDPLATE MARROW EDEMA AT THE ANTERIOR HALF OF THE DISC SPACE..IT ALSO SHOWS A MILD DISC BULGE..THERE IS FACET ARTHROSIS OF THE TR2-3, T3-4 AND T-9-10..THE SPINAL CORD TRERMINATES AT THE L1 VERTEBRAL BODY LEVEL WHICH IS NORMAL. 1-2 THERE IS DEGENERATIVE disc disease associated with diac bulge or protusion…there is mild reversal of the cervical lorditic curvature with fmultileveo disc bulge at the c4-5, c5-6 and c6-7 if clinicALLY INDicated mr study of the apinw is recommended…IMPRESSION..MULTILEVEL DEGENERATIVE disc DSISEASE at T5-6 T6-7 and T7-8 with endplate marrow wswm r rhw t7-8 interspace, mils siax bulge is noted at t7-8—-t2-3, t3-4 and t9-10 bilateral FACET ARTHROSIS, L1-2 DISC BULGE OR LOW PROFILW PEOTRUSION…AOGNED BY lEE md, joong k, 6/3/2011..OSTEOPeni..DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE t multiplw levels primareily AT THE LEVEL OF L4-5

Comment on LITTAUER WELCOMES DR. JIAN SHEN by admin

admin — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:30:46 +0000

Hi Angela, Thanks so much for reaching out to us. If you are interested in a second opinion, please contact Dr. Shen’s office at 518-773-4242. and thanks for commenting on the story.

Comment on Hospital launches new series “Healthy Eating on the Run” by jenn

jenn — Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:18:47 +0000

I love to see stuff like this..so many people don’t stop and realize what they are actually eating!!!! Thanks for the inspiration to keep eating well!

Comment on Littauer raises awareness during “Donate Life” Month by Joey Nuqui

Joey Nuqui — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:52:00 +0000

Kudos to the staff and the leadership at Nathan Littauer Hospital for the wonderful support they give. With this efforts, patients lives are saved through the gift of life-organ and tissue donation. The staff are just so dedicated and compassionate in supporting the families.

Comment on News team films ground-breaking surgery at LITTAUER! by admin

admin — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:07:11 +0000

Thanks for your comments Jimmy. We are thrilled to be the first in the entire region to educate the public about this surgery. Thanks for taking the time to reach out to us!

Comment on News team films ground-breaking surgery at LITTAUER! by Jimmy J

Jimmy J — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:12:50 +0000

Cool story. I have heard that balloon sinuplasty is far less invasive than traditional sinus surgery, great to read about (and see!) an actual case.
Thanks for posting.