SOMERS POINT — Orthopedic surgeon Norman A. Johanson and advanced practice nurse Tara E. Chidsey recently joined Tuan “Mickey” Bui at Shore Physicians Group’s Surgery and Sports Medicine Division, located at 649 Shore Road, Suite O, in Somers Point. The trio worked together closely at Hahnemann University Hospital and are Read more…
SOMERS POINT – With visitors restricted, the holidays will be an especially difficult time for those who are hospitalized. Shore Medical Center is looking to the community to help cheer up patients in the hospital who cannot have visitors. People of all ages, especially children, are invited to send cheerful Read more…
SOMERS POINT – Shore Medical Center has announced births from Sept. 21 to Oct. 30. Phillips-Pender-To Raysa Phillips and Jamere Pender of Vineland, a son-Emerson Damien Pender-Sept. 21, 2020. Gorney-To Jena and Wade Gorney of Cape May Court House, a son-Jaxon Gorney-Sept. 25, 2020. Harner-To Heather and James Harner of Read more…
SOMERS POINT – Nothing will stop Shore Medical Center supporters from doing all they can to help people battling cancer – not COVID, and certainly not 40-mile-per-hour winds, like those that golfers contended with on Monday, Nov. 2 at Shore’s A Cause to Celebrate Golf Tournament held at Greate Bay Read more…
SOMERS POINT – For consistently delivering outstanding person-centered service and embodying Shore Medical Center’s mission, vision and values, Yamilka Encarnacion, a nurse’s aide in the Advanced Spine and Orthopedic Institute, has been selected as the Employee of the Month for November. “Yamilka is a great asset to ASOI and Shore Medical Read more…
SOMERS POINT – For the fifth consecutive year, the team at Shore Medical Center will honor veterans by planting more than 1,200 flags in its park along Bay Avenue and is inviting the community to be a part of this tribute. Community members can submit the name and military branch Read more…
Shore Medical Center in Somers Point is implementing new rules amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “Recently, our hospital community and others throughout South Jersey have experienced an uptick in COVID-19 cases,” the announcement stated. “Out of extreme caution, and to protect the health of our patients, their families, and our #ShoreHealthcareHeroes, Read more…
Shore Medical Center birth announcements, from Aug. 11 to Sept. 20, 2020. Silipena-To Tara and Joseph Silipena of Mays Landing, a daughter-Jordan Silipena-May 8, 2020. Bianca-To Lauren and David E. Bianca of Somers Point, a daughter-Lucia Marie Bianca-August 11, 2020. Gonzalez-Sweigart-ToAshley Gonzales and Lawrence Sweigart of Pleasantville, a son-Kayden David Read more…
SOMERS POINT – October is nationally recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month thanks to the campaign started by the National Breast Cancer Organization 35 years ago. To support of this initiative, Shore Medical Center Cancer Center, a member of the Penn Cancer Care Network, and Advance Shore Imaging Associates of Northfield Read more…
SOMERS POINT – Cancer has a tremendous impact on patients, survivors and those they love, affecting their health and happiness in many ways. A free seven-week virtual workshop series, “Cancer: Thriving & Surviving” is being offered beginning Tuesday, Oct. 13 to help them have the best outcome and improve their Read more…