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Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Appoints Dr. Thomas Latuga as Interim Director of Pharmacy
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Thomas Latuga as the Interim Director of Pharmacy. Dr. Latuga, who has been a valuable member of the NFMMC team since 2010 as a pharmacist, will now lead the Pharmacy team in...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center TV Installation Project Underway to Enhance Patient Experience
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMCC) is pleased to announce its ongoing TV installation project is well underway and on track for completion by the end of August. This exciting initiative, made possible by a generous $200,000 donation from local...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center’s Primary Care Centers Achieve Recertification for Patient-Centered Medical Home Status
Niagara Falls, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is proud to announce that its Primary Care Centers have achieved recertification for Patient-Centered Medical Home status by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for the period of July...
Vascular Surgeons Added To The Team At Memorial
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) - Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is pleased to announce the addition of three vascular surgeons to its esteemed medical team. Dr. Brittany Montross, MD, RPVI, Dr. Sikandar Khan, MBBS, and Dr. Raphael Blochle, MD, have joined Memorial...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Appoints Russell Carlson, MD, as New Medical Director of the Wound Center of Niagara
Niagara Falls, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) proudly announces the appointment of Russell Elliott Carlson, MD, as the Medical Director of the Wound Center of Niagara. With an impressive background as a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon...
Virtual 5K to Support the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — The Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC of Niagara), a non-profit organization that provides comprehensive, trauma-informed services to children who have been identified as victims of abuse, is participating in the OneTooMany Virtual 5K, a...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Installs State-of-the-Art SteriSpace Air Sterilization System at Schoellkopf Health Center
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) - Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is proud to announce the installation of the SteriSpace Air Sterilization System<http://www.sterispacesystems.com> as part of its innovative air sterilization project at the Schoellkopf Health...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Appoints Josephine Harris as Permanent Director of Human Resources
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) proudly announces the appointment of Josephine Harris as the permanent Director of Human Resources. Harris, who has successfully served as the interim Director of Human Resources since December 2022,...
Unveiling of First-of-its-kind Air Sterilization Initiative at Schoellkopf Health Center
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) - Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) and You First Services, Inc. are pleased to announce a press event unveiling their groundbreaking air sterilization project at Schoellkopf Health Center. Distinguished speakers, including Niagara...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Adds Brittany Montross, MD, Sikandar Khan, MBBS, and Raphael Blochle, MD, to Surgical Team
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) - Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is pleased to announce the addition of three vascular surgeons to its esteemed medical team. Dr. Brittany Montross, MD, RPVI, Dr. Sikandar Khan, MBBS, and Dr. Raphael Blochle, MD, have joined Memorial...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Adds Niagara-Based Surgeons Dr. Hodge and Dr. Schratz to Surgical Team
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) - Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of locally renowned surgeons, Dr. Robert Hodge, MD and Dr. Jeffrey Schratz, MD, to its esteemed surgical team, effective July 1, 2023. "In the Greater Niagara...
Open Interviews For Nurses
Join Our Weekly Hiring Event for Registered Nurses! Are you an exceptional Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is hosting open interviews every Thursday in our Main Lobby from 11AM to 1PM....
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Names Lori Wolfe as New Director of Quality & Compliance
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lori Wolfe as its Director of Quality & Compliance. In her new role, Wolfe will be pivotal in overseeing and enhancing the quality of care provided to...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Sets Date for 32nd Annual Niagara Cup Classic Golf Tournament
Niagara Falls, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is pleased to announce the eagerly anticipated 32nd Annual Niagara Cup Classic golf tournament, scheduled for Monday, August 14. This year's event will take place at the picturesque Niagara Frontier...
Dr. Peter Muscarella Appointed as Chief of Surgery at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) - Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Peter Muscarella as its Chief of Surgery, effective July 1, 2023. Dr. Muscarella will lead the surgical team in providing exceptional care and advancing...
North American Partners in Anesthesia Joins Forces with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, Enhancing Anesthesia Services
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) - Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is pleased to announce its partnership with North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) to provide comprehensive anesthesia services to the Greater Niagara Community. This collaboration began June 1,...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Extends Gratitude to Premier 2023 Sponsors and Attendees
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – The 18th annual black-tie gala, The Premier, presented by Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) at Seneca Falls Resort and Casino, was an incredible success for the hospital and the Niagara Falls community. NFMMC is incredibly grateful for...
Russell Salvatore Donates 270 TVs to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), an independent regional medical center serving the Greater Niagara region, has announced that it has received a generous donation of 270 new televisions from Western New York philanthropist, Russell J....
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Auxiliary Honors Claire Villanova with Esther Werner & Helene Barter Scholarship
Photo: Judy Shahin, right, scholarship chairperson of The Auxiliary of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, presents the Esther Werner & Helene Barter Scholarship to Claire Villanova, an employee of the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara. NIAGARA FALLS, NY –...
APRIL 29: Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Presents Its 18th Yearly Black Tie Gala at Seneca Falls Resort and Casino
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – The 18th annual black-tie gala, The Premier, presented by Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) at Seneca Falls Resort and Casino, promises to be a night filled with glamour and purpose. The evening will include drinks, dancing, and a...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Celebrates 48th Annual Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – During the week of April 23-29, 2023, our hospital celebrates the 48th Medical Laboratory Professionals Week to recognize clinical and public health laboratory professionals for their contributions to the health of our communities. The Lab Week...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Staff Joins Child Advocacy Center of Niagara in Sixth Annual Walk to End Child Abuse
NIAGARA FALLS, NY - In observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC), a service of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), will hold its sixth annual Walk to End Child Abuse on April 26 at the Hyde Park Ice Pavilion. The...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Hosts Representatives from Senator Schumer’s Office to Discuss Importance of Protecting 340B Drug Pricing Program
WHAT: Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) will host representatives from New York Senator Chuck Schumer's office for a presentation and discussion about the importance of investing in the Section 340B Drug Pricing Program, which enables low-income, high-risk...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Partners with Bloneva Bond Primary School for Teddy Bear Clinic to Promote Healthcare Education
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), an independent regional medical center serving the Greater Niagara region, recently participated in an educational event at Bloneva Bond Primary School. The event, which aimed to promote wellness, good...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and Circuit Clinical Celebrate Strategic Partnership Bringing Clinical Research to the Niagara Falls Community
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), an independent regional medical center serving the Greater Niagara region in northwestern New York, and Circuit Clinical are celebrating a year and a half of partnering to bring clinical research as...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Names Anna Pennesi as New Women’s Health Director
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), an independent regional medical center serving the Greater Niagara region, is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Pennesi, MS, RN, RNC-OB, as its new Women's Health Director. With over 13 years...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Honors Late Dr. Neil Dashkoff with Plaque Dedication Memorial
(NIAGARA FALLS, NY) - Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) will hold a plaque dedication memorial to honor the memory of Neil Dashkoff, M.D., its former medical director of the cardiac catheterization lab. Dr. Dashkoff passed away last year, leaving behind a...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Announces 2023 Board Appointments
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — The Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Board of Directors confirmed its 2023 slate of officers and re-elected four incumbent members to the board at its annual meeting on Monday, March 27. Reappointed as officers were James C. Roscetti, attorney...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Shines Light on Maternal Health Disparities with UPLIFTING Black Maternal Health Event
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's (NFMMC) P3 Center will host UPLIFTING Black Maternal Health on April 11, 2023, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Niagara Falls Train Station (825 Depot Ave) to recognize Black Maternal Health Week. The public event...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Names Marisa Prokop as Administrator of Schoellkopf Health Center
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is proud to announce the appointment of Marisa E. Prokop, LNHA, MHA, BSW, as the new Administrator of its Schoellkopf Health Center. Prokop brings over 20 years of healthcare administration and social...
Niagara Fall Memorial Medical Center Awarded $275,427 Grant for PEARLS Program
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) has been awarded $275,427 from Foundation 214 to be the first organization in Western New York to implement Program to Encourage Active and Rewarding LiveS (PEARLS). PEARLS is an evidence-based,...
Niagara Fall Memorial Medical Center Addresses Nursing Shortage with International Nursing Program
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — In response to nationwide nursing shortages, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) is proud to announce its success in both adopting a U.S./Canadian recruitment pipeline and partnering with Global Healthcare Resources Inc, attracting over...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Achieves Primary Stroke Certification
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) proudly announces its Stroke Center has achieved Primary Stroke certification through the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC). "This is an important milestone for Niagara Falls Memorial. To...
Niagara University, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Partner to Provide Career Pathway Program
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – Niagara University has partnered with Niagara Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) to strategically elevate workforce opportunities through the establishment of paid work opportunities at the hospital. “We have had a long-standing relationship with the...
NFMMC Hosts Black History Month Celebration Event on Feb. 23rd
NIAGARA FALLS, NY - Join Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) as it celebrates Black History Month with its annual celebration event, on Thursday, February 23, at 2:30 p.m. in the NFMMC Medical Center Auditorium. The event is open to the public and will...
NFMCC Universal Masking Policy Remains In Effect
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) has announced that its current universal masking policy will remain in effect, which directs all personnel and visitors to wear masks in patient care areas and in public hallways where patients or...
NFMMC’s Black-Tie Gala, The Premier, Returns for 2023
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – For the 18th time, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) hosts its signature black-tie gala, The Premier, on April 29, 2023, at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino. The annual event, which traditionally attracts over 900 guests from...
Emerson to Head the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Niagara Falls Memorial
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has named Dr. Ronald P. Emerson, as the Medical Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. The cardiac catheterization laboratory is a joint venture among four hospitals, including...
Memorial names new Director of Marketing, Special Events & PR
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has named Sean Dwyer Director of Marketing, Special Events and Public Relations for the Medical Center Foundation. Dwyer is a graduate of SUNY Buffalo State, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and...
Military Road Wegmans Donates Food to Memorial During Storm
Wegmans on Military Road in Niagara Falls graciously opened their doors on Christmas morning for Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center by donating numerous carts full of food to the hospital’s patients and essential staff. During the past 48 hours, many...
Schoellkopf Health Center names interim administrator
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and Schoellkopf Health Center has named Thomas R. LoStracco as acting administrator of Schoellkopf Health Center, effective immediately. A graduate of Niagara University and a Certified Public Accountant, LoStracco brings over 40...
Harris appointed to new role at NFMMC
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has named Josephine Harris as the new Interim Human Resources Director. The announcement was made by President and CEO Joseph Ruffolo. Harris is a 1990 graduate of Niagara County Community College with as Associate Degree in...
NFMMC appoints DeLuke Director of Recruitment
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has named Renee DeLuke as Director of Recruitment. DeLuke is a graduate of Bryant & Stratton College where she earned degrees in both Business Administration and Paralegal Studies. Prior to joining Memorial in early 2019,...
Medical Center Auxiliary sets ‘Lighting with Love’ tree
The Auxiliary of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will once again place a “Lighting with Love” tree in the upper lobby of the hospital. Each ornament represents a gift in memory or in honor of a friend or loved one. Ornaments can be purchased in the medical...
Memorial to launch doula training next month
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center’s (NFMMC) Every Woman and Child Counts program is set to launch training in December for a group of community members chosen to become doulas to promote perinatal health equity in Niagara County. The training will be led by Nikia...
Niagara Cup raises $48k for new MRI
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Centers annual Niagara Cup Classic golf tournament, held this past August at Niagara Falls Country Club and Seneca Hickory Stick, raised $48,000 for the medical centers campaign to acquire a new 3T MRI unit. The MRI Imaging Center...
Connect 4 U coalition to meet on October 25th
The Connect 4 U Coalition, a group comprised of more than 50 service agencies and community-based organizations, will hold a forum at the auditorium of the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, on Tuesday, October 25th at 3 p.m. The coalition was founded more...
Starpoint Middle raises $12k for NFMMC
Almost 250 students took part in Starpoint Middle School’s annual Color Run to Crush Cancer event earlier this year, raising $12,000 for Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Proceeds from the event will go directly towards the medical center’s campaign to acquire a...
Golisano Medical Oncology Center officially awarded QOPI accreditation
The Golisano Medical Oncology Center, a member site of the Roswell Park Care Network, has received ASCO QOPI Certification (Association for Clinical Oncology Quality Oncology Practice Initiative) for the next three years. As a certified QOPI, the Golisano Medical...
NFMMC to host ‘on the spot’ hiring event
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will host an on the spot hiring event for registered nurses on Tuesday, October 25 from 2 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Antonio’s Banquet & Conference Center (7708 Niagara Falls Blvd. NF, NY). Representatives from various departments of...
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