Cooper Recognizes Safe Citizens Day, Friday, September 11, 2015

safetyThe New Jersey Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) is honoring the memory of those lost in 9/11 with the Safe Citizens Day program. Rachelle A. Greenman, MD, FACEP, Cooper Emergency Medicine physician, is the past president of the NJ Chapter of the ACEP and was instrumental in launching the initiative in 2014. The goal of the day is to make a commitment to being better citizens by teaching, or by learning ways to help ourselves, our families, our friends and our neighbors to survive times of unexpected challenges. Read more.

Cooper Urologist Publishes Article in Leading Medical Journal

Study Reviews Guidelines for the Treatment of Men With Low Testosterone Levels – Data Supports Use of Current Standards

Allen D. Seftel, MD, FACS, Head of the Division of Urology at Cooper University Health Care, has published the results of a study in the August issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, a leading medical journal.

Dr. Seftel’s study, “Critical Update of the 2010 Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for Male Hypogonadism: A Systematic Analysis,” reviewed case data to determine if clinical evidence continues to support the use of guidelines established in 2010 to treat male hypogonadism (“Testosterone Therapy in Men with Androgen Deficiency Syndromes: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline,”) or if modifications to some of the guidelines were warranted. Read more.

Memorial Hospital of Salem County and Cooper University Health Care Team up to Enhance Emergency Care in Salem County

salemhospitalCooper University Health Care (CUHC) has entered into an alliance with The Memorial Hospital of Salem County (MHSC) to provide physician coverage for the Emergency Department and Hospitalist program at the Salem County hospital.

As of July 1, 2015, Cooper physicians are staffing the MHSC Emergency Department 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  All physicians are board-certified/board–eligible in emergency medicine and will work in conjunction with the Cooper Hospitalists, who are already providing care to MHSC patients. Read more.

Independence Day Holiday Hours

In observance of the Independence Day Holiday, all Cooper outpatient offices, with the exception of our Cooper Urgent Care Centers, will be closed Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, 2015.

For your convenience, our Urgent Care Centers are open both days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Cherry Hill
2001 Route 70 East

Audubon 318
S. White Horse Pike

Sicklerville, Winslow Township
500 Cross Keys Road

Please call the Urgent Care Centers at 856.874.0134 for information or expected wait times. Read more.

Cooper Verified as Level II Pediatric Trauma Center

Cooper University Hospital has been verified as a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons (ACS), announced Adrienne Kirby, PhD, FACHE, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cooper University Health Care. Cooper is the first hospital in South Jersey and the second among the New Jersey’s Level I trauma centers to achieve this verification.