Press Releases 2009

Dr. Effat Jehan to Offer Informational Session on Teen Depression on April 7th     Read more >>

Dr. Effat Jehan, M.D., a board-certified Family Medicine specialist, from the Wayne Medical Group Internal Medicine will offer an informational session on teenage depression for the parents of teens.

Newark-Wayne Community Hospital to Sponsor Head and Neck Cancer Support Group     Read more >>

Newark-Wayne Community Hospital’s Speech Pathology Department is offering a monthly Head and Neck Cancer Support Group on the second Wednesday of each month in Cafeteria Conference Room #1 at 4:00 pm.

Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Hosts St. Paddy's Day Event to Raise Awareness of Colorectal Cancer     Read more >>

Meet Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mohammed Alsalahi and the Newark-Wayne Community Hospital / Rochester General Wayne Medical Group Gastroenterology Team at a St. Paddy's Day event.

'Christmas Baby' at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital     Read more >>

Little Mackenzie Mae Williamson of Lyons, daughter of Ashley and Travis Williamson, had the honors of being the "Christmas baby" at Newark-Wayne Hospital.

DeMay Living Center Participants & Residents Give to Victim's Resource Center     Read more >>

Participants of “Friends for the Day” Adult Day Care at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital and residents of DeMay Living Center wanted to do something to help others in the community during this season of giving. The two DeMay Living Center programs decided to come together and purchase new toys for children whose families receive help from the Victim’s Resource Center of the Finger Lakes.

Paul Murphy Recognized for 20 Years of Participation in Cardiac Rehab Program     Read more >>

Paul Murphy from Newark was recently surprised with a plaque commemorating his 20 years as a Cardiac Rehab patient at Newark-Wayne. He is pictured here with the Cardiac Rehab Team and comrades from the program...

Rochester General / Vision Automotive Toy Drive 2009 Wraps Up     Read more >>

Toys collected through the Rochester General / Vision Automotive Toy Drive were delivered to Pediatric patients at Rochester General Hospital by Santa Claus, with the help of some local radio personalities, on Monday afternoon.

Rochester General Health System is Offering a FREE Stocking Stuffer for its Facebook Fans     Read more >>

Become a Facebook Fan of Rochester General Health System and we'll send you one (1) pen-sized hand sanitizer spray free-of-charge.

Rochester General Hospital Lifts Visitor Restrictions as H1N1 Cases Ease     Read more >>

Rochester General Hospital is lifting the restrictions on visitors under the age of 18, effective immediately, due to a decline in the incidences of Influenza.

Allergy / Asthma Issues During the Holidays     Read more >>

For those with allergies / asthma, the holiday time can be a difficult time. Theresa Bingemann, MD, from the Allergy / Asthma, Immunology & Rheumatology division of the Rochester General Medical Group offers some tips to reduce exposure to allergens and have a more enjoyable holiday season.