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Dr. Samir Bangalore passed his epilepsy specialty boards through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, making him the only board-certified epileptologist in Nevada. He is the medical director at the Epilepsy Center at Sunrise Hospital.
Dr. Graham Linck is a physical therapist at Aliante Integrated Physical Medicine. He one of the first physical therapists to be Fellowship Certified in Chiropractic BioPhysics. Additionally, AIPM is undergoing a build-out for an additional LINCK 1,500 square feet of treatment space for physical therapy, physiotherapy, functional rehab/exercises and performance enhancement.
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MountainView Hospital CEO Chris Mowan joined the advisory board of directors at Goodwill of Southern Nevada.
Dr. Kelly Schmidt joined the Nevada Neurosciences Institute at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center. Schmidt specializes in adult and pediatric neurosurgery.
MountainView Hospital’s Tim Foley, who works in the cardiovascular and thoracic surgery clinic, was the national Hospital Corporation of America winner in the “Quality and Patient Safety” category. More than 1,500 ideas were submitted from across the country.
SCHMIDT Sunrise Health System of Hospitals, which includes Sunrise Hospital, MountainView Hospital and Southern Hills Hospital in the Las Vegas Valley, earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for re-certification as Primary Stroke Centers. Sunrise Health was the first system of Certified Primary Stroke Centers in Las Vegas.
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Community Ambulance, a locally owned and operated ambulance company, donated equipment to Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada. Donations included an automated external defibrillator, oxygen tanks, EpiPens and teaching/certifying the staff in CPR and use of the defibrillator.
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