Posts for tag: technology
Helping Children: FDA Grant Launches Atlanta Pediatric Device Consortium
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded the Georgia Institute of Technology, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University and Saint Joseph’s Translational Research Institute (SJTRI) a two-year, $1.8 million grant to foster the development of medical devices focused More…
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In Search of a Healthier Life? We Have an App for That…
Saint Joseph’s wants to contribute to the general well being of our community and whoever stumbles upon this blog. We are all familiar with apps and how they transform our Smart phones into whatever solution we need at the time. Apps are great for playing games, finding directions, or stalking your favorite celebrity; however, they can also help you lead a better, healthier life (and who doesn’t want to live longer?)! So, I have done some research and found the most useful and proactive apps to help you live a healthy life. Each week we’ll be sharing the best apps out there, so check back often and enjoy…
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New Robotics Radio Spots Hit the Airwaves
Did you know Saint Joseph’s Hospital Atlanta is the preferred Robotics Training Center in the country? And that Saint Joseph’s is home to the most comprehensive Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery program in the world? All true! And we’re on a More…
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A Sit-down with Dr. John Moore
While filming the November 2011 TV commercials for our Atlanta Health Experts campaign, we had the unique opportunity to sit down with our featured physician, the Chief of Thoracic Surgical Oncology at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Dr. John Moore. In that More…
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Saint Joseph’s Hospital Debuts Interactive Website and Social Media Hub
Atlanta, GA (November 4, 2010) – abortion argumentative essay Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta proudly announces its new social media initiative with the introduction of its website, sjmediaroom.com. Saint Joseph’s is one of the first health systems in the nation More…
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Role of Technology in Preventing, Diagnosing, Evaluating Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer detection has been in the news repeatedly over the last year. Studies have shown that screening mammography, a test that uses a low dose of X-rays, does save lives and will remain the basis for most women’s early More…
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Welcome to the Media Room
Welcome to Saint Joseph’s Media Room—we hope you will come here, stay a while and return often. It is our goal the Media Room will become your go-to place for understanding your health, engaging in our Atlanta community, learning about More…
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Saint Joseph’s Receives Rare Certification to Save Urgent Heart Failure Patients
July 23, 2010 Atlanta, GA—Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta is proud to announce the Joint Commission has designated its Heart Failure Center a Certified Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) program, making it one of only two hospitals in Georgia authorized to More…
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Saint Joseph’s Medical Group Expands Cancer Care with Addition of Prominent ‘SEGO’ Practice
April 30, 2010 autocad 2008 LT Atlanta, GA -Southeastern Gynecologic Oncology, LLC (SEGO) proudly announces it has joined Saint Joseph’s Medical Group (SJMG). This celebrated move allows SEGO to partner with Saint Joseph’s in providing the best gynecological oncology care More…
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Saint Joseph’s Translational Research Institute Announces Scholarship Opportunities for Atlanta Undergraduates
April 26, 2010 Atlanta, GA – Saint Joseph’s Translational Research Institute (SJTRI) announces its first scholarship opportunities to be made available to Atlanta undergraduates beginning fall of 2010. Expanding its collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology, SJRTI is financing More…
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Mobile Mammography Unit Saves Lives
Emory Saint Joseph’s Mobile Mammography is celebrating 26 years of saving women’s lives in metro Atlanta! Since 1988, when the first mobile unit was generously given to the hospital by an anonymous donor, Emory Saint Joseph’s Mobile Mammography has maintained More…
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: An Insider’s Experience Caring for Breast Cancer Patients
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I have been given the opportunity to share my experience in caring for patients with breast cancer over these past years. I am a radiation oncologist at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital and meet More…
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Ladies: Get Your Mammograms!
As October brings renewed awareness and emphasis on breast cancer early detection and screening, an Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital patient felt compelled to share her experience as a reminder of the need to be diligent about mammograms and screenings. Here More…
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The 3-Day Fight Against Breast Cancer: An Insider’s Perspective
As October brings renewed emphasis on breast cancer detection and prevention, Emory Saint Joseph’s Laboratory Manager Eileen Stone, a 15-year veteran of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day, shares a first-person account of what this event means to her and to More…
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Mercy Day at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital
Where did you see Mercy in action today? Each year, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital celebrates Mercy Day – a time to reflect on the heritage of loving service and compassionate care that has guided this hospital for more than 130 More…
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Exercise Safely for Your Heart
Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital welcomes sports cardiologist Jonathan H. Kim, MD, who recently opened a sports cardiology clinic on the Emory Saint Joseph’s campus. The recently recognized sub-specialty of sports cardiology is rapidly growing worldwide. Kim is the first sports More…
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National Backpack Safety Awareness Day – Take Steps Now to Help Your Children Prevent Future Back Problems
Each school year millions of children walk to, from, and around school carrying backpacks filled with books and materials. Parents and students should be aware that too much stress on the back from a heavy backpack could cause back pain More…
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5 Foods That Can Help Keep Your Bones Strong & Healthy
When it comes to building strong and healthy bones, two key nutrients are critical to success: calcium and Vitamin D. These two nutrients work with each other and play vital roles in maintaining strong and healthy bodies. Many studies show More…
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Testicular Cancer: What are the Signs and Symptoms of Testicular Cancer?
Testicular cancer is a disease in which cancer cells grow in one or both testicles. Like many other parts of the body, testicles can be affected by certain conditions and diseases, which can lead to symptoms. Most often, testicular cancer More…
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Emory Saint Joseph’s Celebrates 35th Anniversary of McAuley Awards
Long known as a place providing uniquely compassionate care, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital recently celebrated a significant milestone deeply rooted in its heritage of serving those in need – the 35th anniversary of the McAuley Awards. Named for Mother Catherine More…