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Shore Physicians Group Presents “Be Well Connected: Women’s Health” – A Free Community Breakfast Event on May 16
Shore Physicians Group will host a free community education breakfast on women’s health as part of its “Be Well Connected” series. The event will take place Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 10 am to noon at Linwood Country Club, 500 Shore Road, Linwood, NJ, and will feature presentations by three esteemed health experts. Guests will Read More
Are you an SPG Patient? Now There’s an App for That!
Shore Physicians Group’s app, (athenaPatients), gives SPG patients easy access to their patient portal on their mobile device. The app offers quick and convenient log-in, the ability to view test results and health history, send secure messages to your provider, request prescription refills and the ability to pay/view your bills on line. Starting May 6, Read More
Shore Now Offers TCAR Procedure to Treat Carotid Artery Disease & Prevent Stroke
Shore Medical Center now offers Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR), an FDA-cleared procedure to treat carotid artery disease and prevent stroke, with over 70,000 cases performed worldwide. Clinical trials demonstrate TCAR’s superiority, with a remarkably low periprocedural stroke rate of 1.4% in standard surgical risk, compared to 2.3% for carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and 4.1% for trans-femoral Read More
5 ways to improve your health in 2024
A New Year brings a chance for a new beginning. It’s a time to start something new to improve our bodies, minds and spirits. Dr. Megan Mahon McQuarrie, M.D., C.A.Q.S.M. of Shore Physicians Group’s Ocean City practice who specializes in Family and Sports Medicine offers important advice for getting, and staying, healthy in 2024. Be Read More
It’s Soup Season – Let’s Keep it Healthy!
By Tiffany Rios, RD, CDE, Shore Physicians GroupSoup is a great nutritional choice during the winter months. Studies have shown that after eating soup, people experience increased satiety and reduced hunger. This is because soup has a high concentration of fluid, and when we’re adequately hydrated, our body senses fullness. Many bean-rich soups are high Read More
What Your Eyes and Ears Can Tell Your Doctor
Have you ever wondered exactly what your doctor is looking for when they start peering into your eyes and ears? It’s a routine that often happens at well visits, and according to Dr. Ahmed Nashat, Shore Physicians Group primary care physician at their Somers Point office, it’s one that can tell your doctor quite a Read More
The Vital Role of Physician Assistants in Patient Care
Among the many clinical experts who are working tirelessly to care for patients at Shore Medical Center and Shore Physicians Group are Physician Assistants. To help patients further understand the role of a Physician Assistant, we spoke with Julianne Jackson, PA-C who recently joined Shore Physicians Group and is currently treating patients at the SPG Read More
What You Should Know About RSV
By Ahmed Nashat, MDFall and winter are times when viruses that cause respiratory diseases usually circulate more heavily in the community. The main causes of severe respiratory diseases include Respiratory Syncytial Virus, commonly known as RSV. What is RSV? For most people, RSV causes mild cold-like symptoms such as cough, runny nose, sore throat, headache, Read More
Tips for Effective Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home
By Angel Reyes-Diaz, MD, Shore Physicians GroupIf you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, or hypertension, know that you’re not alone; it’s a common issue affecting nearly half of all American adults. Unmanaged high blood pressure can lead to various health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and kidney damage. As a primary care physician, I’m Read More
Unlocking the Goodness of Winter Squash: A Seasonal Superfood
By Tiffany Rios, RD, CDE, Shore Physicians GroupAs the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, our tables become adorned with the vibrant hues of winter squash. These hearty vegetables are not just a symbol of the changing seasons; they’re a nutritional powerhouse that brings a burst of flavor and health benefits to your Read More
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