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Ensuring Endoscope Safety

Our use of proven equipment and sterilization procedures provides patients the highest level of confidence. You may have seen news reports this spring about a number of hospital patients in California who were infected with a powerful bacterium between October 2014 and January 2015. As many as 179 patients may have been exposed to Carbapenem-Resistant […]

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Dr. Parajon Brings Podiatry to Premier

Basic podiatric care is an important but often overlooked component of overall good health and a matter of necessity for people with diabetes. In January 2015, Dr. Robert C. Parajon joined Premier Medical Group, adding podiatric medicine to our list of specialties. “Podiatry is part of the big picture of comprehensive medical care,” says Dr. […]

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Premier Women’s Center for Continence & Sexual Health

With the official opening of Premier Women’s Center for Continence & Sexual Health, women in the Hudson Valley have a dedicated medical practice specifically charged with addressing sensitive health issues in a compassionate and caring environment. The center’s providers offer a full range of treatment options in one comfortable, patient-centric facility. The center actually began […]

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Preventing Foodborne Illness

It’s grilling season. Proper handling and preparation of food are important to prevent and avoid foodborne illnesses (food poisoning). Before you fire up the grill for summertime cookouts, picnics, and holiday celebrations, here is important information about foodborne illness. What is foodborne illness? Foodborne illness is sometimes called “food poisoning.” Each year, one in six […]

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Premier’s Prostate Cancer Clinic

A team approach to the complexities of advanced PC care. As  recently as five years ago, there were very few options available for patients with advanced, metastatic prostate cancer,” says Dr. Evan R. Goldfischer, co-CEO of Premier. Today, however, the situation is much brighter. “A number of new drugs have been approved—with new mechanisms of […]

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