Books for Babies – 2024 Posted on April 24, 2024 by Dakota PikeBooks for Babies! The Johnstown Teachers’ Association completed its annual Books for Babies donation drive. The goal of the Books for Babies program is to promote early literacy skills and family bonding for children before they enter school. Each year, the JTA collects new books and monetary donations from its generous members. The monetary donations are used to purchase more books and supplies for the drive.Approximately 340 books were donated or purchased with donations this year. The books were donated to the Nathan Littauer Birthing Center on April 23rd. JTA members Stephanie Di Visconti and Barb VanDerwerken delivered the book donations to the hospital. Pictured (from left) is JTA member Stephanie Di Visconti and Nathan Littauer Birthing Center staff.
Nathan Littauer’s First Baby Born in 2024 Posted on January 4, 2024January 4, 2024 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer’s Birthing Center welcomed its first and last Blessings of 2023 and 2024, respectively. Nathan Littauer is thrilled to introduce the last baby born in 2023, and its first adorable arrival of 2024!Last Baby born at Nathan Littauer’s Birthing Center in 2023:Baby Boy Kohlson Lee Barr was born on December 31st, 2023 at 11:08 AM, weighing 7 pounds and 3 ounces.First Baby born at Nathan Littauer’s Birthing Center in 2024:Baby Girl Ellianna Rae-Ann Syzdek was born January 1st, 2024 at 10:07 PM, weighing 7 pounds and 5 ounces.Both families were gifted baskets from Nathan Littauer Birthing Center staff, and from the Nathan Littauer Auxiliary and Volunteers.Congratulations to the Barr and Syzdek families, and Nathan Littauer wishes them a lifetime of joy and unforgettable memories with their little ones.XXX About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
New Providers Join Gastroenterology Team at Littauer Posted on September 11, 2023January 2, 2024 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is proud to announce the addition of two providers to its Gastroenterology Team. These gastroenterologists will strengthen the hospital’s commitment to providing needed, comprehensive, and specialized medical services to the community.The expansion of Littauer’s Gastroenterology team includes the arrival of Zainul-Abideen Syed, MD, FACG, and Hadi Minhas, MD. With extensive backgrounds in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal disorders. Drs. Syed and Minhas will contribute to the hospital’s already robust Gastroenterology Team of Shri Verma, MD, Laura Caserta, FNP, Jill Hoffman, RPA, and Jeremy Lombardoni, CRNA, and David Cohen, MD. Their compassionate approach to patient care will complement the hospital’s reputation as a center of excellence for gastrointestinal health.“We are thrilled to welcome these exceptional providers to our Gastroenterology Team,” says Nathan Littauer Vice President of Business Development and Executive Director of the Nathan Littauer Foundation Geoffrey Peck. “Dr. Syed and Dr. Minhas make fine additions, ones which strengthen our ability to address the unique healthcare needs of our community – ensuring that our patients receive personalized care.”Dr. Syed and Dr. Minhas are embracing the opportunity to become integral members of Nathan Littauer’s medical provider team, aligning their values with the hospital’s patient-centered care philosophy.These additions to the Gastroenterology Team mark another step forward in its ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional medical care, and in growing with its community.More information and how to schedule an appointment with the new Gastroenterology providers or call (518) 752-5275 for the main GI appointment desk.###About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
New Women’s Health Providers Join Team at Littauer Posted on September 11, 2023January 2, 2024 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is proud to announce the addition of several skilled and experienced providers to its Women’s Health Team. These medical professionals will reinforce the hospital’s dedication to offering essential, thorough, and specialized medical services to women at all stages of their health.The expansion of the Women’s Health Team includes the arrival of Obstetrician/Gynecologist: Henry Stephen, MD, Aubrey Mendoza, PA, Camryn Davis, FNP, and Lisa Morris, WHNP. Littauer’s new Women’s Health experts bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Women’s Health Team at Littauer; consisting of Patricia Nguyen, MD, Peter Dowling, MD, Sean Ryan, MD, Karen West WHNP, Julie Tesi, CNM, Kelly Priddle, CNM, WHNP, and Andrea Becker, CNM. Their dedication to women’s health at every stage of a woman’s life, and their commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in the field will contribute significantly to providing the highest level of care to Nathan Littauer patients.“We are thrilled to welcome these exceptional providers to our Women’s Health Team,” says Nathan Littauer Vice President of Business Development and Executive Director of the Nathan Littauer Foundation Geoffrey Peck. “Their arrival further strengthens an already robust team of providers who are well-known and respected within our community. The expertise and passion that these new providers bring will undoubtedly enhance our ability to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care to women.”Littauer’s new Women’s Health providers are enthusiastic about joining Nathan Littauer and becoming a part of its esteemed medical staff. They share the hospital’s commitment to patient-centered care.While Nathan Littauer continues to broaden its services and elevate the quality of its patient care services, the introduction of these new members to the Women’s Health Team signifies yet another stride in the organization’s continuous dedication to providing exceptional medical services and evolving alongside its community.For more information and how to schedule an appointment with the new Women’s Health providers, please call (518) 883-8634 for the office of Sean Ryan, MD, Aubrey Mendoza, PA, Lisa Morris, WHNP, and Andrea Becker, CNM.For the office of Patricia Nguyen, MD, Peter Dowling, MD, Henry Stephen, MD, Julie Tesi, CNM, Kelly Priddle, CNM, WHNP, Karen West, WHNP, and Camryn Davis, FNP, please call (518) 773-5729.###About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
Nathan Littauer Introduces New Women’s Health Providers to Enhance Comprehensive Care Posted on June 22, 2023January 2, 2024 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services and is delighted to announce the addition of new highly skilled Women’s Health providers to its esteemed team of providers. This expansion of its Obstetrics and Gynecology providers further strengthens Nathan Littauer’s commitment to delivering comprehensive and personalized care for women in its community. Understanding the unique healthcare needs of women and the importance of ensuring access to specialized medical expertise, Nathan Littauer is thrilled to offer an even broader range of services to its patients. Nathan Littauer’s Women’s Health providers bring an exceptional level of experience, expertise, and compassion to our organization. They are adept at diagnosing and managing a wide range of women’s health conditions, providing evidence-based treatments, and empowering women to make informed decisions about their healthcare.Among the notable additions to Nathan Littauer’s Women’s Health team are:Henry Stephen, MD – Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN) Camryn Davis, FNP Aubrey Mendoza, PA Lisa Morris, WHNP These providers have an outstanding reputation for providing exceptional obstetric and gynecological care. With extensive experience in both low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, Nathan Littauer’s new team of Women’s health providers ensure that expecting mothers receive the highest standard of prenatal care, guiding them through a safe and joyful journey into motherhood. Additionally, these providers are well-versed in gynecological procedures and offer personalized treatment plans for various reproductive health concerns.“By expanding our women’s health team, we are better equipped to address the full spectrum of women’s health needs,” said Nathan Littauer Vice President of Business Development and Executive Director of the Nathan Littauer Foundation Geoffrey Peck. “From routine check-ups, prenatal and postpartum care, family planning, menopause management, and gynecological procedures, Littauer providers are dedicated to delivering personalized, exceptional care at every stage of a woman’s life.”For more information about Nathan Littauer’s women’s health providers, or to schedule an appointment, please visit the Nathan Littauer Medical Directory.###About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
