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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 10, 2018
Dr. Ramez Awwad Joins Saratoga Hospital’s Ear and Sinus Surgery Practice
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY, April 10, 2018 — Dr. Ramez Awwad, MD is the newest member of Saratoga Hospital Medical Group – Ear and Sinus Surgery located on the Wilton campus at Saratoga Surgery Center, 2nd floor, 3050 Route 50 in Saratoga Springs. He will also see Sleep Medicine patients.
“Dr. Awwad is a skilled physician dedicated to a patient-centered approach to healthcare,” said Dr. Richard Falivena, vice president and chief medical and physician integration officer at Saratoga Hospital. “He is a welcome addition to our Ear and Sinus Surgery and Sleep Medicine practices.”
Dr. Awwad comes to Saratoga Hospital from Capital Region ENT in Slingerlands. A graduate of the University of Rochester, Dr. Awwad earned a medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. He also completed a residency there in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Awwad is board certified in both Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine.
“Saratoga Hospital provides some of the best, most innovative care in the Capital Region,” said Dr. Awwad, “I grew up in Syracuse and am glad to find a home in Upstate New York as part of the Saratoga family, where I can provide compassionate care and education to help patients make the best, informed decisions for themselves.”
To make an appointment at Saratoga Hospital Medical Group – Ear and Sinus Surgery, call 518-587-2300. For more information, visit saratogahospital.org/ear-nose-throat.
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About Saratoga Hospital: Saratoga Hospital is the Saratoga region’s leading healthcare provider and the only acute-care facility in Saratoga County. With a medical staff of more than 450 providers, the hospital offers care in a broad range of medical specialties at more than 20 locations including its Wilton campus and the Saratoga Medical Park at Malta. The Saratoga Hospital Medical Group ensures easy access to services that can have the greatest impact on both individual and community health. In keeping with its emphasis on quality, Saratoga Hospital was the first in the Capital Region to earn Magnet designation for nursing excellence. On Jan. 1, 2017, Saratoga Hospital finalized its affiliation with Albany Medical Center, joining Columbia Memorial Health in creating a regionally integrated, locally governed healthcare system. For more information: www.saratogahospital.org or www.facebook.com/SaratogaHospital.
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518.583.8679
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