Dr. Jeffrey Gaines, Chief Medical Officer, Newport Hospital joins Bruce Newbury to discuss the new Tele-ICU program at Newport Hospital.

Dr. Emily Blosser and Certified Nurse Midwife Karolyn Zambrotta are the guests on the April episode of Newport Hospital Hour of Health. The topic is OB-GYN care at Newport Women’s Health.

Thursday March 2 - Topic: Quality improvements at Newport Hospital for patients, visitors and staff Guests: Walter Mey, Director of Security, Newport Hospital George Dube, Facilities Manager, Newport Hospital

Thursday March 2 - Topic: Quality improvements at Newport Hospital for patients, visitors and staff Guests: Walter Mey, Director of Security, Newport Hospital George Dube, Facilities Manager, Newport Hospital

Newport Hospital Hour of Health - Feb 2 2023 February is American Heart Month, a time when all people can focus on their cardiovascular health. Panel today is: Dr. Verity Ramirez and Dr. Joseph Lauro. Dr. Ramirez is a cardiologist with the Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute and Dr. Lauro is an emergency medicine physician and the EMS medical director for Newport Hospital. Our focus today is on cardiac emergencies – how to prevent them from happening and how to treat them if they do happen.

Jan 05 2023 - At INNOVATE NEWPORT - with Bruce Newbury - Panel - Chief Medical Officer Dr Jeffrey Gaines; Chief Nursing Officer Dr Orla Brandos; Hospital President Crista Durand

Dec 1 2022 - Guests: Pam McLaughlin, Newport Hospital’s Director of Patient Experience (35-year employee); Paul Parchesky, Director of Inpatient Pharmacy and our 2021 Leader of the Year (17 years); Tim McDowell, Supervisor of Guest Services and co-chair of the Newport Hospital Reward & Recognition team (22 years). Together, a combined 74 years of service … half as long as Newport Hospital has been in business!!

Thurs Nov 3 - Talking about the Flu, colds and RSV with Dr. Anthony Napoli, Chair and Medical Director of Newport Hospital Emergency Department; and Dr. Sakina Sojar, the Associate Program Director for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship.

Thursday Oct 6 2022 - Breast Cancer Awareness with Dr Julia Tassanari and Dr Stephanie Graff

Guests: Anthony M. Napoli, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine, and Chair of Emergency Department, Newport Hospital - and Olivier Gherardi, DO, Medical Director, Lifespan Urgent Care

Today's guests: From Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center and the Norman Prince Spine Institute: Director Dr. Alexios Carayannopoulos and Physical Therapist Jenny Volpe

Hour of Health July 07 2022 - Jeffrey Gaines, MD, Chief Medical Officer

Spinal disorders and the many nonsurgical and surgical treatment options that the Norman Prince Spine Institute offers at Newport Hospital. Bruce's guests: Dr Alexios Carayannopoulous, doctor of Osteopath, chief of physical medicine and rehabilitation for Rhode Island Hospital, Newport Hospital and Lifespan Physician Group. Dr Ross Barker, doctor of osteopath, an interventional pain management physician with the Norman Prince Spine Institute.

National Nurses Week, which begins Friday, May 6. Appearing with Bruce at INNOVATE NEWPORT will be the Chief Nursing Officer at Newport Hospital Orla Brandos joined by two staff nurses - Gabe Brunelli and . Brooke Collentro. They will discuss why they are passionate about caring for patients and what it has been like during COVID-19 and now that the acute phase of the pandemic has passed.

Dr. Matthew Reuter, MD, with Newport Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Dr. Mark Rotella, a senior physical therapist at Newport Hospital and interim program coordinator for the Total Joint Program.

March 3rd - March Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month - Dr Ravi Nadimpalli, University Gastroenterologists

Newport Women's Health: Triste Coulombe, MD, (pronounced: koo-lome) chair obstetricians and gynecologists at Newport Women’s Health. She is a graduate of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Maine Medical Center. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Emily Blosser, MD, PhD, (pronounced blah-sir) is an obstetrician-gynecologist who just moved to Rhode Island last year to join Newport Women’s Health. She earned her medical and PHD degrees from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and completed her residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans. Christie Collins, office manager of Newport Women’s Health and OB ultrasound.

Dr. Jon Brett, health director, Partial Hospitalization Program - start the year off with a new outlook - take care of mental health

Thursday Dec 2 - Vanderbilt Rehab Center - Director Mustapha Kemal, MD - Lisa Trovino, RN - Meaghan Anderson, PT

the topic we’ve chosen for this week’s Newport Hospital Hour of Health show (Thursday, Nov. 4, from 9-10am. It’s a little different since it’s not about medical procedures or projects. It’s more about Newport Hospital being a major employer in the community – and one where opportunity is knocking. The show will be perfectly timed to plug an upcoming job fair to be held Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 9-10, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the Wyndham Newport Hotel Guests: Orla Brandos, vice president and chief nursing officer of Newport Hospital. She holds a doctorate in nursing and a master’s in business administration among other credentials. She is an active leader within the hospital on issues relating to employee recruitment and retention. Ara Millett, manager of talent acquisition and sourcing (nursing) for Lifespan Human Resources. She is expert on Lifespan human resources programs and perks.

Oct 07 2021 - Orthopedic Surgery - Total Joint Program - Valentin Antoci, MD: He was recently named medical director of The Total Joint Program at Newport Hospital - Eren Kuris, MD: He is a spine surgeon who graduated from Tulane University and completed his residency with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He will be performing spine operations at Newport Hospital.

Sept 2 2021 - The Autism Project. Sept 2 2021 - Guests from The Autism Project: The Autism Project is an affiliate of Gateway Healthcare, a Lifespan partner, and it serves families on Aquidneck Island. Executive Director Joanne Quinn - Susan Jewel, manager of social supports

Thursday August 5 - Newport Hospital Hour of Health - The topic of the show will be Diagnostic Imaging – advancements that have been made in the technology and how Newport Hospital just recently became the only hospital in the state to have its department designated a Center of Excellence. Guests: Christopher Monteiro, manager of Diagnostic Imaging at Newport Hospital and Dr Joseph Farnam, a diagnostic and interventional radiologist

Thursday July 1 2021 - Jeffrey Gaines, MD, chief medical officer and vice president of medical affairs and Pam Crocker, director of facilities, services and planning to take us on a tour of Newport Hospitals's new and upgraded facilities

Spinal Stenosis - Guests: Maria Guglielmo, MD, a neurosurgeon with the Norman Prince Spine Institute at Newport Hospital. She is an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Warren Alpert School of Brown University and a member of the Association of Neurological Surgeons. Kristen Wojewudski, AGACNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner with expertise in acute care adult gerontology

May is National Nurses Month - Guests will be Sarah Nekrasz, Director of Medical Surgical, Critical Care and Vanderbilt Rehab; and Martha Rounds, Manager, Center For Professional Practice and Innovation and Magnet Program Coordinator

April 1 2021 - Randall Ingham, MD Board certified hematologist/oncologist with the Lifespan Cancer Institute Assistant professor of medicine at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology

March 4 2021 - Dr. Stephanie Maryeski, Director - Dr Ken Wells, Jamestown Family Practice

Cardiologist Dr Joseph Weiss - American Heart Month - Virtual Community Lecture

COVID From The Emergency Dept Perspective - ED Physician Dr Anthony Napoli - ED RN Lisa Lima-Tessier