What's New at Our Hospitals

The Addiction Institute of New York announces its 5th annual conference on Friday March 5, 2010 from 8:30 am to 3:15 pm at St. Luke’s - Muhlenberg 4 – Auditorium (Chapel Entrance - 421 West 113 Street). The day-long conference will feature plenary sessions by national experts and break-out workshops that will address the many facets of Addiction Treatment and Criminal Justice, such as the impact of the roll-back of the Rockefeller Laws, the science of toxicology examination and its limitations, and the conundrums of court mandated cases. For more information, go to www.AddictionInstituteNY.org or email info@AddictionInstituteNY.org


Did you know March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month?

St. Luke’s – Roosevelt Hospital Breast Surgeon Dr. Sharon Rosenbaum Smith to hold a panel discussion called, “Life After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis” at the JCC in Manhattan in March. The subject will focus on the emotional and psychological aspects of being diagnosed with breast cancer at any age.