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A Prospering Camden – Response to Rock Center with Brian Williams

March 8, 2013 Leave a Comment

At Cooper University Hospital, we understand firsthand the challenges Camden faces and the complicated dynamics that affect the people we serve in our hospital every day. Throughout the 125 years our hospital has called this City home, our commitment to serving the Camden community has not and will not waiver.

Cooper Bone & Joint Institute Talk Sports Medicine on 610 WIP: Arm Injuries in Young Pitchers

March 5, 2013 Leave a Comment

This Saturday, 94.1 WIP sports radio show with Glen Macnow and Ray Didinger, featured John Neidecker, DO, ATC, of the Cooper Bone and Joint Institute, who commented on arm injuries in young pitches and the benefits of holding them to a certain pitch count.

Avon Breast Health Outreach Program Awards Grant for Breast Cancer Awareness Program to Cooper University Health Care

March 4, 2013 Leave a Comment

The Avon Breast Health Outreach Program has awarded a $35,000 one-year grant to Cooper University Health Care’s Cancer Outreach and Screening Program to increase awareness of the life-saving benefits of early detection of breast cancer. It is the sixth year that the program has received funding from the Avon Foundation for Women to support its work on this important health issue, and in recognition of the program’s excellence.

Cooper Bone & Joint Institute Doctors Talk Sports Medicine On 610 WIP-AM

February 20, 2013 Leave a Comment

94.1 WIP sports radio show with Glen Macnow and Ray Didinger, feature Cooper Bone and Joint Institute Doctors discussing the most recent news in Philadelphia sports related injuries.

Cooper Works to Keep Patients in New Jersey

February 18, 2013 Leave a Comment

In this weeks edition of NJBiz, Eli Winkler, Senior Vice President of Growth and Development, discussed the need to keep New Jersey patients from crossing the river into New York and Pennsylvania for their care. Mr. Winkler also discussed the new Cooper Cancer Institute and how it will provide better, more coordinated care for patients in the region.

Cooper Implants First Drug-Eluting Stent for PVD in New Jersey

February 13, 2013 Leave a Comment

Cooper Vascular Surgeons implanted the first drug eluting stent for the treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) in the State of New Jersey. Zilver® PTX®(COOK MEDICAL, Bloomington, IN), the first drug-eluting stent (DES) stent of its kind, was recently approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and made available to only a select few centers of excellence in the country.

Dr. Pollard Discusses Super Bowl Star Ray Lewis Injury on WIP Radio

February 4, 2013 Leave a Comment

This Saturday, 94.1 WIP sports radio show with Glen Macnow and Ray Didinger, featured Mark A. Pollard, MD, of the Cooper Bone and Joint Institute, who commented on Baltimore Raven Ray Lewis and the use of deer antler-extract to speed recovery of torn triceps.

CMSRU Students Hold Unique Event for Local Youth to Mark MLK Day of Service

January 25, 2013 Leave a Comment

On Monday, the fifty first-year medical students from Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) trained approximately 150 middle, high school and college students from throughout the region to become community leaders in exercise, nutrition and wellness.

Camden County Offering Additional Flu Clinics

January 14, 2013 Leave a Comment

In light of the significant impact the flu is having on the community the Camden County Freeholders have scheduled additional Seasonal Influenza Immunization locations for Camden County residents that have not received their flu shots.

2 Camden Neighborhoods Receive $500,000 Federal Grant

December 26, 2012 Leave a Comment

Two Camden neighborhoods surrounding Cooper University Hospital and the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University have been awarded a $500,000 Promise Neighborhood Planning Grant. The one-year U.S. Department of Education award will be used to build a framework for the improvement of the Center for Family Services Cooper Lanning neighborhood in the next 10 years, with a focus on cradle-to-career.