MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- For those suffering from knee pain, patients today have access to a number of advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments. The robotics-assisted option for treating knee pain available at Northern Westchester Hospital can get you back to your life quicker than ever.The NAVIO™ Surgical System is an advanced procedure that delivers highly accurate and consistent ...

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Did you know New York ranks 50th out of 50 states for percentage of residents registered as organ donors, yet ranks third in the country in people waiting for organ donations? April is National Donate Life Month, and LiveOnNY and Northern Westchester Hospital are partnering to encourage the community to register as an organ donor, and to celebrate those who have ...

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Northwell Health will showcase its new advertising campaign during Super Bowl L, with a new 30-second spot airing in the second quarter and two 30-second ads running during the pregame coverage.Mount Kisco's Northern Westchester hospital is a proud member of Northwell Health, formerly North Shore-LIJ Health SystemThe in-game spot will focus on a celebration of life, ...

BEDFORD, N.Y. -- For the second year in a row, West Patent Elementary School handed out roses on Valentine's Day to patients and staff at Northern Westchester Hospital. Every year as a fundraiser for the school, the students can purchase carnations and write notes to their friends at school. Last year, due to a snow day going into their February break, 650 carnations were not able to ...

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- It's been a time in the healthcare industry when when it seems the only constant has been change. Joel Seligman knows that better than most. The president and chief executive officer of Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, Seligman oversaw NWH's recent partnership agreement with North Shore-LIJ, which operates 12 hospitals in New York City and Long ...

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. --  Enid Nwosisi, a nurse in the labor and delivery department at Northern Westchester Hospital, explains electronic fetal monitoring, its benefits and how it helps to determine fetal well-being on Northern Westchester Hospital's blog.  Nwosisi explains how electronic fetal monitoring shows if an expectant mom is experiencing contractions and is going into labor ...

Melanoma: The black sheep of the family Melanoma is one of the three most common types of skin cancer, and it can be deadly when caught late. Who’s at the greatest risk for melanoma? What steps can you take to protect yourself? What is the ‘ABCDE’ Rule? Find out the answers here…

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Northern Westchester Hospital's Dr. Jim Dwyer, chief of emergency services, provides information on heat stroke and tips to beat the heat on Northern Westchester Hospital's blog.  Young and elderly people are most likely to be affected by heat stroke. Through Dwyer's tips, such as drinking plenty of water and eating healthy snacks to keep hydrated, heat stroke can ...

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Northern Westchester Hospital has received the Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association/Amercian Stroke Association.  Get With The Guidelines helps to provide the most recent research based guidelines with the goal of speeding recovery and ...

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Cancer survivors will be recognized at Northern Westchester Hospital's second annual Survivorship Day on Sunday, June 1 from 10 a.m. to noon.  The event will be held at the Holiday Inn in Mount Kisco at 1 Holiday Inn Drive.   Join Northern Westchester Hospital as it recognizes cancer survivors, supports cancer patients and educates the community.   For more ...