When someone has a stroke, they need emergency medical care to help protect their brain from extensive damage. “Strokes can be devastating,” says Gautam Ganguly, MD, a Neurologist and the Stroke Program Medical Director for Beverly Hospital. “But the faster you treat them, the less likely you are to have a disability.” That’s why at…
Not every dignitary visit to Beverly Hospital includes a special request to see one of our doctors; but when Senator Tony Mendoza visited in June, he and his wife were delighted to see Dr. Lydia Aguilera. Dr. Aguilera, who was recently recognized by the medical staff for excellent patient care, happens to be the Mendoza’s…
Beverly Hospital has partnered with Rio Hondo College to offer a first of its kind Peri-Operative Course for practicing RNs. The course was created by Belal Saadeh, PhD., RN, instructor for the course and Beverly Hospital Clinical Coordinator for Surgery. Dr. Saadeh explains that the course is part of the effort by healthcare services leadership…
The George R. Hensel Award was presented to members of The Beverly Hospital Guild for their service and dedication to the Hospital and the community. Since its inception, members of The Guild have contributed more than 270,000 volunteer hours. Their time and dedication is vital to Beverly Hospital’s mission and services. A special video presentation for…
For Beverly Hospital Foundation supporters, the Majestic Ballroom of the Industry Hills Pacific Palms Resort became the perfect setting for an evening of dining, entertainment, and fundraising as ABC7’s Albert Lawrence welcomed guests to the Foundation’s third annual Paradise Ball, a Black and White Gala, benefitting the Hospital’s emergency room expansion. “Our emergency room serves…
Beverly Hospital has earned “Baby-Friendly” designation from Baby-Friendly USA, a global program sponsored by the World Health Organization and the United States Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The initiative’s goal is to improve health outcomes for mothers and babies through breastfeeding and immediate skin-to-skin bonding. More than two decades of research have established that breast milk is…
The Beverly Hospital Foundation is hosting the very first Annual Lobster Fest on Saturday, October 1, 2016. The event will raise funds in support of the hospital Emergency Care Center expansion. There will be musical entertainment, fun for the whole family and delicious food. Attendees can register in advance at https://beverlyfdnfest.auctionreg.org/registration or call (323) 725-4264…
