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Spinal Cord Stimulation
June 25, 2008
A Promising Treatment for Chronic Pain
For those who suffer with chronic pain in the lower back, cervical spine, legs, arms, or neck, imagine replacing the feeling of severe muscle spasms, burning or pins and needles with the pleasant sensation of a gentle massage. According to SOCH Pain Management Specialist Michael Yu, MD, that is exactly what happens for patients who have had spinal cord stimulation, a procedure to treat acute, long-standing pain that has not responded to other types of therapies.
Click to read more ... The New Balance Center at SOCH
February 29, 2008
Diagnosis and Treatment for Those With Balance Problems
Click to read more ... SOCH Introduces Digital Mammography
October 3, 2007
According to SOCH radiologist Dr. Alicia Daniels, more than 212,000 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. With the installation of a new state-of-the-art digital mammography system, SOCH is advancing the fight against this pervasive disease.
Click to read more ... Breast Cancer…Diagnosis & Treatment at SOCH
September 25, 2007
Recent headlines blasted the exciting news! For the second consecutive year, fewer people have died from cancer in the United States. For those with a diagnosis of breast cancer, the story is even more promising, as rates have seen a steady decline since 1990.
Click to read more ... Chronic, Debilitating Pain...SOCH Pain Management Program
September 25, 2007
For almost a year, Rana Zitler experienced a strange, debilitating phenomenon. During the day, the 39-year old, mother of two lived life to the fullest, with no hint of pain. However, the evening hours told a very different story.
Click to read more ... SOCH To Go Smoke Free
August 30 , 2007
As of September 24, 2007, smoking on the campus of Southern Ocean County Hospital will become a thing of the past, as the Hospital, as well as all facilities in the Southern Ocean County Health System, will go completely smoke free.
Click to read more ... SOCH Marks 35 Years of Medical Excellence
Hospital Opened on August 2, 1972
Click to read more ... SOCH Introduces the Center for Health Sciences
July 27, 2007
In Partnership With Atlantic Cape Community College, Burlington County College, Ocean County College Richard Stockton College and Southern Regional School District
Click to read more ... SOCH Physician is Editor of Prestigious Cancer Handbook
July 11, 1007
When the publishers of the medical journal, Oncology, decided to distribute a medical handbook featuring the latest advances in cancer treatment, they tapped the expertise of four of the nation’s most renowned cancer specialists to serve as editors. This included radiation oncologist Lawrence R. Coia, MD, a member of the medical staff of SOCH.
Click to read more ... Connie Becraft Joins SOCH Board of Trustees
June 24, 2007
Connie Becraft, director of community development for St. Francis Parish and Community Center in Brant Beach, was recently appointed as a member of the Board of Trustees of Southern Ocean County Hospital (SOCH), announced Joseph P. Coyle, president and CEO of SOCH.
Click to read more ... SOCH Welcomes Certified Nurse-Midwife
June 23, 2007
Kathy Porsch, BSN, MSN, CNM, a certified nurse-midwife with extensive experience caring for women from pregnancy and childbirth through post-menopausal care, has joined the exceptional team of professionals specializing in care for women at SOCH.
Click to read more ... SOCH Introduces Teleneurology
June 20, 2007
SOCH Introduces Teleneurology as Part of Comprehensive Stroke Program. SOCH is the only hospital in Ocean County and second hospital in New Jersey to use this technology.
Click to read more ... The SOCH Health Village Becomes Reality
May 7, 2007
Click to read more ... Chronic, Debilitating Pain…SOCH Pain Management Program Can Help
May 7, 2007
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