Born to a family of doctors, Dr. Tenny Thomas, Chief Medical Officer at BID-Plymouth, was practically destined to enter the field of medicine. “It was a natural fit,” he said. “It was what I heard a lot about around the dinner table.” Attending undergraduate and medical school in Oman, a coastal country in the Middle […]
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If you find yourself at BID-Plymouth’s Medical Office Building on a Monday afternoon, you may notice a steady parade of tired but happy moms trooping into the conference room, arms loaded with babies, car seats, and diaper bags. This is the Mother-to-Mother Breastfeeding Support Group, a free program provided by BID-Plymouth for new moms to […]
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With back-to-school season around the corner, BID-Plymouth staff did their part to help some local kids in need start the school year off right. BID-Plymouth staff donated to a school supplies drive to fill brand new backpacks provided by the Salvation Army with basic necessities like pens, pencils, notebooks, and rulers. Thanks to employee generosity, […]
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Meet BID-Plymouth junior volunteers, Sydney and Kiley. These sisters attend Silver Lake High School in Kingston where they’re enrolled in the Allied Health Program, a new option for students with an interest in the healthcare industry. They decided to volunteer at BID-Plymouth at the suggestion of their teacher, BID-Plymouth Nursing Supervisor, Katie Morini. Through their […]
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Since 2017, Derek Trube, Executive Chef, has been serving up delicious meals to both staff and patients at BID-Plymouth. “I appreciate that when I make a great meal, it can bring a little joy to a patient’s hospital stay, and that I’m making a positive difference in their life,” he says. Derek showed an interest […]
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On June 20th, more than 450 community members gathered at the BID-Plymouth campus to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day. The festive atmosphere was palpable under the big white tent as radio personality Jordan Rich served as Master of Ceremonies, handing out door prizes and one-liners. Some guests headed for the complimentary chair massages provided by […]
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Julie Lynch’s workday as a BID-Plymouth Emergency Department nurse started on an unusual note earlier this month when she was surprised by a large group of smiling people waiting for her. Julie stood in stunned silence as a staff member read through an emotional testimonial from Julie’s former patient, Tina. Three years ago, Tina had […]
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Suzanne Calvino, Patient Coordinator in Oncology, has been working at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth for 43 years. In her role, she helps new patients schedule appointments over the phone… and she makes many new friends in the process! It’s hard to feel anything but happy in Suzanne’s presence. Her warm smile and bubbly personality shine, […]
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“I wanted to send my appreciation to the Cranberry Hospice staff for their support of my beautiful mother, Lee J. Anderson, who passed away this January, and my phenomenal best friend of 40 years, Carrie Torrance, who passed just seven days later. It was overwhelming to see their respective diseases strangely and tragically align for […]
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