BENNINGTON Southwestern Vermont Health Care’s “Medical Matters Weekly” with Trey Dobson, MD, a weekly interactive, multiplatform medical-themed talk show that launched earlier this month, will feature infectious disease specialist
Don t mask your feelings, virtual town hall focuses on mental health during Carnival Season Don t mask your feelings, virtual town hall focuses on mental health during Carnival Season Share Updated: 9:52 AM CST Feb 11, 2021 SOURCE: MHSD Don t mask your feelings, virtual town hall focuses on mental health during Carnival Season Share Updated: 9:52 AM CST Feb 11, 2021 The Metropolitan Human Services District along with the New Orleans Health Department are partnering for a town hall focused on understanding your mental health during Carnival Season. With all the changes happening this year, along with the exhaustion of the pandemic, health leaders said they understand it can take an emotional and mental toll on many people. The cancellation of a century-old tradition, like Mardi Gras, is devastating for many and shifting to something new to satisfy that high it brings is not only difficult, but it s depressing, and it s frustra
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Speaker: Dr. David Persse, MD, Chief Medical Officer, City of Houston
Dr. David E. Persse launched his career in medicine as a field paramedic and paramedic instructor in upstate New York and New Jersey. After receiving his pre-med training at Columbia University, he attended Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Persse then completed residency training in emergency medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, Calif.
Dr. Persse completed fellowship training in emergency medical services and resuscitation at the Baylor College of Medicine and the City of Houston Emergency Medical Services program. Following his EMS fellowship, Dr. Persse became the assistant medical director for the Emergency Medical Services system of Houston. He then became medical director of the Los Angeles County Paramedic Training Institute, and the assistant medical director of the Los Angeles County EMS Agency. In 1996, Dr. Persse
BY Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services | February 3, 2021
Courtesy/Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services Facebook live post (L-R) Dr. Tom Safranek, Dr. Gary Anthone.
Lincoln – Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Chief Executive Officer Dannette R. Smith and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Gary Anthone are announcing that Dr. Tom Safranek, currently a special assistant to CEO’s office and the state’s longtime epidemiologist, has retired. Tuesday, February 2, 2021 marked his final day with the Department.
“Throughout the pandemic, Dr. Safranek has helped to keep DHHS current on developing infectious disease processes or outbreaks in Nebraska, the U.S. and globally,” said Smith, noting that Safranek joined the agency in 1990 as state epidemiologist. “In addition to supporting the Office of the CEO, he has also worked closely
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Speaker: Dr. David Persse, MD, Chief Medical Officer, City of Houston
Dr. David E. Persse launched his career in medicine as a field paramedic and paramedic instructor in upstate New York and New Jersey. After receiving his pre-med training at Columbia University, he attended Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Persse then completed residency training in emergency medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, Calif.
Dr. Persse completed fellowship training in emergency medical services and resuscitation at the Baylor College of Medicine and the City of Houston Emergency Medical Services program. Following his EMS fellowship, Dr. Persse became the assistant medical director for the Emergency Medical Services system of Houston. He then became medical director of the Los Angeles County Paramedic Training Institute, and the assistant medical director of the Los Angeles County EMS Agency. In 1996, Dr. Persse