Joseph E. Parrillo, MD, Director of the Cooper Heart Institute and Chief of the Department of Medicine at Cooper University Hospital, has been appointed to the Cardiovascular Health Advisory Panel (CHAP) for the State of New Jersey.…
Cooper again received the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) “Three Star” rating for the quality of cardiac surgical performance, placing the program in the top 12 percent of hospitals nationwide. The STS maintains the largest single specialty database, with over …
In response to lessons learned from the 2009-2010 H1N1 flu pandemic, the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has voted for “universal” flu vaccination in the U.S. for the upcoming flu season. Bottom line: everyone aged 6 months or …
Cooper Neurological Institute premiers two new operating suites
The Cooper Neurological Institute has two state-of-the-art OR’s featuring the latest image guidance technology. The two operating suites—one primarily for cranial procedures and the other slated for spinal procedures—also feature an intraoperative …
Over 1500 critically ill patients were transferred to Cooper University Hospital in 2009 using the innovative Cooper Transfer System, COTS. The only South Jersey based system, COTS provides round-the-clock coordination of air or land transfers from 20 area hospitals for …
Cooper Radiology Now Offers Saturday Hours
Cooper Radiology in Voorhees is now open on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. All modalities will be offered, including CT Scans, DEXA Scans, General X-rays, MRIs, PET and CT Scans, Ultrasounds and …