October 3, 2017
Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home proudly announces the addition of Dr. Joseph E. Popper, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon as one of their latest privileged providers. Dr. Popper is joining doctors: Shen, Cecil, and Ortiz at Mohawk Valley Orthopedics. “We are pleased to have Dr. Popper join Littauer,” said Littauer CEO and President, Laurence E. Kelly. […]
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November 17, 2014
You may have seen our 2013 Report to the Community distributed in local papers, watch here to see the video! If you did not receive a copy and would like one please email us at info@nlh.org and we’ll mail one to you.
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May 21, 2014
Recently, Nathan Littauer hosted health reporter and Anchor, Benita Zahn of WNYT New Channel 13 for a spine surgery. She came to cover some of the innovative approaches we employ to alleviate back pain under Dr. Jain Shen. Benita interviewed the patient before his surgery and ultimately went into the OR suite to film a robotic- assisted […]
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May 20, 2014
Cutting-edge surgery tech aids patients September 21, 2013 By ARTHUR CLEVELAND , The Leader Herald GLOVERSVILLE – Nathan Littauer Hospital announced Friday it is performing robotics-assisted spinal surgeries thanks to new equipment and the talents of a surgeon, Dr. Jian Shen. At a news conference Friday, Laurence E. Kelly, president and CEO of Nathan Littauer […]
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May 20, 2014
First printed in Orthopedics Weekly Biloine W. Young • Wed, December 4th, 2013 How did a 78 bed rural hospital in an economically depressed region of upstate New York end up with a world-class spinal surgeon? The answer lies in the power of human relationships to influence career decisions, the willingness of a hospital administrator […]
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March 27, 2014
First printed in the Albany Times Union October 19, 2013 Dr. Jian Shen has a vision. He has chosen Fulton and Montgomery counties to make it a reality. “Even though it’s a small area, I feel I can really do something big,” Shen said. Although the 42-year-old former molecular biologist has been a surgeon for less than three […]
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