Aiming for 110% - Northeast Health
Aiming for 110% - Northeast Health
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The 21st Annual Hoffman Lecture, sponsored<br />
by Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital,<br />
was held on September 25 at Glen Eddy<br />
in Niskayuna.<br />
The lecture, which attracted 85 individuals,<br />
is held each year in memory of Robert Hoffman,<br />
MD, founder of the Department of<br />
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and<br />
the Department of Rheumatology at Sunnyview.<br />
Dr. Hoffman’s vision was to encourage<br />
professional and community-based dialogue<br />
on important geriatric issues.<br />
Entitled “Get the Facts About Stroke,” this<br />
year’s lecture featured Lynne Nicolson, MD,<br />
Vincent Somaio, MD, Robert Gillen, PhD,<br />
and Alycia Gregory, MSW.<br />
<strong>Health</strong> screenings <strong>for</strong> blood pressure, hearing,<br />
vision, balance and driver reaction, as<br />
well as massage therapy, were held prior to<br />
the lecture.<br />
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21st Annual Hoffman Lecture<br />
Special thanks to the following<br />
donors who supported this<br />
year’s event: Mr. and Mrs. Clark<br />
Gittinger, Heather Mauro, and<br />
Jonathan Mariano Pfizer.<br />
Presenters (l to r) Dr. Somaio,<br />
Alycia Gregory, Dr. Nicolson<br />
and Dr. Gillen.<br />
Sunnyview staff provided<br />
health screenings prior<br />
to the lecture.