Montefiore Expands Breast Cancer Screening

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson and City Council Member Eric Dinowitz (C.D. 11) joined Montefiore Breast Surgeon, Dr. Ethan Ravetch and other Montefiore leaders on Monday, Oct. 29, to present Montefiore Einstein with a check for $800,000 for two new 3D mammogram machines, and $600,000 to fund a new mammography mobile unit that will travel around The Bronx next year.

Be Healthy The New Montefiore Medical Center—a Hospital Without Beds

By TOPPER NORRIS Vital Stats: 500. Number of medical professionals employed at new Montefiore Hutchinson Campus. (Source: Montefiore Medical Center) Montefiore Medical Center opened its new Hutchinson Campus today—a 12-story, state-of-the-art medical facility with 12 operating rooms, four procedure rooms, and an advanced medical imaging center. But you won’t find any overnight beds.

Bronx Notes: Immigration and Health Fair Today

The Bronx Clergy Task Force and New York City Police Department are hosting an immigration and health fair today from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Hutchinson Metro Center Auditorium (near Calvary Hospital) located at 1200 Waters Place.