Colon Cancer Awareness Month – Healthy Eating Tips for Colon Health

Steven J. McClane, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Head, Division of Colorectal Surgery
Cooper University Health Care

Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the United States. One of the goals of Colon Cancer Awareness Month (March) is to highlight the importance of healthy habits and screening to prevent or reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer.… Read more.

In Memory of Sophie Zimmerman

Sophie Zimmerman passed away on February 2, 2019, at 101 years of age. A Cooper employee for 47 years, from 1967 until 2014, she was one of the “voices” of Cooper as an operator.

Those who knew her have said, “She knew everyone and was such a nice lady.”… Read more.

You Now Have Easy Access to “Daily Headlines”

Daily Headlines provides easy access to published news articles on Cooper’s Pulse. Read local, regional, and national news pertaining to the health care industry, including news about Cooper.

Be informed and stay in the loop. Daily Headlines captures the most pertinent news from across the country so that you don’t need to search, or miss, the latest health care trends, research breakthroughs, and news about what other health care facilities are doing.… Read more.

Soon-to-Be Doctors “Meet Their Match” on Match Day

At the stroke of noon on Friday, March 15, 2019, 74 fourth-year medical students from Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) tore open personalized envelopes to learn where they will begin the next phase of their medical education as resident physicians at hospitals around the nation.… Read more.

T Stands for Think Critically

As part of Cooper University Health Care’s involvement in the New Jersey High Reliability Organization (HRO) Collaborative, also known as New Jersey STRONG, our goal is to train and educate staff on how to provide the best care to our patients in the safest environment.… Read more.

Cooper Emergency Medicine Chief Honored With Humanism Award

Michael E. Chansky, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, Chairman and Chief of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Cooper University Health Care, was honored with the 2019 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award from the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) on March 12, 2019.… Read more.