Saint Mary's Hospital News

May 10, 2013
Saint Mary's Celebrates with Live Broadcast on WATR 1320 AM


May 2, 2013

Connecticut Hospitals highlighted on WNPR’s “Where We Live”.

John Dankosky recently hosted a program about Connecticut hospitals on "Where We Live," a news/talk show on WNPR and the Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network. Click here to listen what the experts had to say about hospital safety rankings, and the impact of the governor's proposed budget.


April 23, 2013
WTNH’s Teresa LaBarbera Celebrates Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day

March 12, 2013
Saint Mary’s Sponsoring Community Forum on Catholic Healthcare


January 31, 2013

Free Blood Pressure Screenings Offered to Celebrate Heart Health Month


January 18, 2013

Saint Mary's Implements Visitor's Restrictions to protect New
Moms and Babies


January 9, 2013

Saint Mary's names Co-Chairs of Gala 2013 “Cirque Mystique”


December 12, 2012

Saint Mary's Auxillary Thankful for Community Support


November 21, 2012

Test Drive the new DaVinci Robot at Saint Mary's Hospital
During live broadcast on WATR

January 24, 2012
Eight to the Bar to Entertain at Saint Mary's Hospital


January 23, 2012
Free Blood Pressure Screenings


January 20, 2012

Saint Mary’s Names Co-Chairs for 2012 Gala


November 23, 2011
Patient Safety at Saint Mary’s


November 22, 2011
Saint Mary's Hospital Welcomes Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center


November 16, 2011
Saint Mary's Wants You to Know Your Stats


August 24, 2011

Saint Mary’s Hospital Names Co-Chairmen for 2011 Champion Dinner And 16th Annual Champion Golf Classic


August 18, 2011
Saint Mary's Wins Gold and Silver Awards for Cardiac and Stroke Care


July 20, 2011
Komen Connecticut Grant to Promote Breast Cancer Screening and Awareness


June 23, 2011

Saint Mary’s Hospital Celebrates Volunteers


May 19, 2011

U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist Dorothy Hamill Returns to Waterbury
To Chair 4th Annual Women Fore Women Golf Tournament


May 5, 2011
Free Stroke Screenings

April 6, 2011
Nick Coscia Hosts "Heart to Heart" on Skye Cable Channel 96


March 16, 2011
Saint Mary's Physicians Named to List of Best Doctors in America


March 9, 2011

Saint Mary’s Accepting Applications for Nursing Scholarships


March 7, 2011
Saint Mary’s Hosts Second Annual Physician Phototography ExhibitCelebrating National Doctor’s Day

March 3, 2011
Saint Mary’s CEO Named to Connecticut Magazine’s First Class of “40 Under 40”


VITAS Innovative Hospice Care® Dedicates Inpatient Hospice Unit at Saint Mary’s Hospital


January 31, 2011
Free Blood Pressure Screenings


January 21, 2011
Food and Wine Prizes Fit for a Connoisseur Top St. Mary’s 20th Anniversary Gala Auction

January 10, 2011
Ensemble Led by Kennedy High School Graduate Performing at Saint Mary’s


January 1, 2011

Saint Mary’s Introduces New Medical Alert Service That Helps Detect Falls


September 29, 2010

Saint Mary’s CEO Named to National “Up & Comers” List


September 2, 2010

Saint Mary’s Annual Golf Classic tees off September 14th


August 11, 2010
Senator Joan Hartley to be Honored as 2010 Saint Mary’s Hospital Champion


August 6, 2010
Dr. Michael Matzkin Honored as Healthcare Hero

$10,000 Grant to Saint Mary’s Health and Wellness Center in Naugatuck


July 26, 2010
Michael Novak Named Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives


July 22, 2010

Dorothy Hamill Shines at Women Fore Women Tournament


July 21, 2010

Saint Mary’s Hospital Foundation Awards 2010 Nursing Scholarships


July 20, 2010
Hospital Celebrates 5 Years of Success in Surgical Weight Loss


June 15, 2010
Saint Mary’s Receives Komen Grant for Breast Cancer Awareness and Screenings

Expanded Hours at Wolcott Walk-In Center


June 14, 2010

Saint Mary's Honor's Volunteers


May 18, 2010

Women’s Golf Tournament Honors Dorothy Hamill Provides Free Mammograms for Area Women in Need


April 24, 2010

Saint Mary’s Auxiliary Hitting the Rails

Saint Mary’s Twins to be Featured on TLC


April 9, 2010

Surgeon to Discuss Surgical Weight Control Options


March 24, 2010
Saint Mary’s Unveils Physician Photo Exhibit - Winner to Be Chosen on National Doctor’s Day


March 15, 2010

St. Mary’s Health Series Continues with “Forever Young: Secrets to a Fresh Face!” Hosted by WFSB’s Teresa LaBarbera


March 8, 2010

Saint Mary’s accepting applications for nursing scholarships


February 4, 2010

Lifetime TV’s “Healthcorner” Spotlights Saint Mary’s Award-Winning Cardiac Program


January 29, 2010

The Magic of Africa, A Tuscan Getaway and a “Top Gun” Experience Top the List of Auction Prizes at Saint Mary’s 19th Annual Gala


January 20, 2010

2010 Gala to Support Robotic Surgery


January 6, 2010

Elizabeth Bozzuto Honored by Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame


November 25, 2009

“Speaking of Health” focuses on… the physical effects of stress


November 24, 2009
Saint Mary’s Sponsors “Stroke: What You Need to Know” Free Program for Seniors in Wolcott


November 16, 2009

“Presents with a Purpose” to benefit patients from Saint Mary’s Children’s and Family Health Center


November 13, 2009

Saint Mary’s Hospital Names New Program Director for Wound Healing Center


November 12, 2009

Saint Mary’s Kicks Off New Health Series With “Oh My Aching…!” Hosted by WFSB’s Teresa LaBarbara


November 10, 2009
Lifeline Helping Seniors Enjoy the Holidays at Home


October 26, 2009

Special Delivery for Mothers of Multiples


August 13, 2009

Saint Mary's Honors Volunteers

Elizabeth Bozzuto Named Vice President of Surgical Services


August 12, 2009

Saint Mary’s Hospital Foundation Awards Nursing Scholarships


August 11, 2009

Linda Chouinard Awarded Child Care Credential

Saint Mary’s Hosts Annual Infectious Disease Society Meeting


July 19, 2009
Saint Mary’s Among Winners of 2009 Lamplighter Awards


July 8, 2009

Mark Casey Honored as an “Unsung Hero” by Health Care Council


July 7, 2009
Dr. Peter Jacoby Honored as “Healthcare Hero”
At Connecticut Hospital Association Annual Meeting



June 30, 2009

Saint Mary’s Celebrates Gold and Silver Awards from American Heart Association with Olympic Gold Medalist Jim Craig


May 18, 2009
Women’s Golf Tournament Honors Dorothy Hamill
Provides Free Mammograms for Area Women in Need

Saint Mary’s Hospital Auxiliary Hosts “A Victorian Tea Party”


April 9, 2009

Heart to Heart - Shedding Light on the Differing Signs of Cardiac Disease


March 24, 2009
Saint Mary’s School of Nursing Alumni Celebrate Centennial


March 23, 2009

Saint Mary’s Hospital Celebrates “100 Years of Caring”

State Awards Saint Mary’s Primary Stroke Center Designation

Michael Novak Named Vice President of Operations and Ambulatory Care


March 12, 2009

Saint Mary’s accepting applications for nursing scholarships


March 6, 2009

Saint Mary’s Enlightenment Series Focuses on Women in Transition


January 25, 2009

The Magic of Africa, A Tuscan Getaway and a “Top Gun” Experience
Top the List of Auction Prizes at Saint Mary’s 18th Annual Gala



January 23, 2009

It is not too late to get your flushot!


January 21, 2009
Saint Mary’s Gala Celebrates Hospital’s Centennial Year - Catherine and James Smith Named Chairmen


December 19, 2008

Sweet Treat: Nutcracker Dancers Delight Pediatric Patients at Saint Mary’s Children’s and Family Health Center


December 8, 2008

Chad Wable Named President and Chief Executive Officer


December 1, 2008

“Speaking of Health” focuses on… sleep and nutrition for women

Saint Mary’s Plans Third Annual “Christmas Celebration of Light”


November 18, 2008

Hospital Appoints Chief Marketing and Government Relations Officer

Saint Mary’s Joins Connecticut Hospitals in Smoke-Free Campus Initiative



November 17, 2008

Saint Mary’s “Enlightenment Series”Gets “Back to Basics”


November 11, 2008

"Speaking of Health” focuses on… hyperbaric oxygen therapy


October 29, 2008

Saint Mary’s Surgeons Honored at American College of Surgeons Meeting


October 24, 2008

Manager of Lifeline Program for Seniors Receives National Recognition


October 10, 2008

Saint Mary’s Honored by American Heart Association for Quality Cardiac Care


October 6, 2008

Beauty expert Stacey Schieffelin kicks off Saint Mary’s second annual “Enlightenment Series” for women Oct. 19


September 30, 2008

Saint Mary’s Child Development Center plans 20th reunion


September 12, 2008

The Breast and Oncology Center Welcomes Dr. Nicole Sookhan


September 11, 2008

Saint Mary’s Hospital Child Development Center Earns National Accreditation


September 10, 2008

Saint Mary’s Physician Named President-Elect of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Connecticut Chapter

Jeanne St. Pierre Named to Connecticut Health Information Management Board


August 26, 2008

Saint Mary’s Honoring the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Chambery


August 4, 2008

"Speaking of Health" focuses on...cardiac care


July 24, 2008

Dr. J. Alexander Palesty to be “locked up for good” to benefit MDA


July 10, 2008
Five Awarded Nursing Scholarships from Saint Mary’s Hospital Foundation


June 27, 2008

Hospital seeks to comfort patients following water main break


June 10, 2008

Saint Mary’s Honors Waterbury Volunteers

Saint Mary’s Honors Wolcott Volunteer

Saint Mary's Honors Southington Volunteer

Saint Mary's Honors Prospect Volunteers

Saint Mary's Honors Naugatuck Volunteer

Saint Mary’s Honors Middlebury and Woodbury Volunteers

Saint Mary’s Honors Cheshire Volunteers


June 4, 2008
Speaking of Health focuses on thyroid surgery


June 3, 2008

Dorothy Hamill Named Honorary Chairperson of “Women Fore Women” Golf Tournament


May 21, 2008
Speaking of…Bats and Bugs! Saint Mary’s Radio Program to Focus on Outdoor Health Risks

Nursing at Saint Mary’s: A Culture of Excellence


May 13, 2008
Saint Mary’s Hospital Auxiliary Hosts “A Garden Tea Party”

Connecticut Children's, Saint Mary's Hospital & Waterbury Hospital receive State approval to consolidate services in greater Waterbury


May 11, 2008

Foundation Names Co-Chairs for Women’s Golf Tournament


May 7, 2008

Saint Mary’s Child Development Center plans 20th reunion


May 6, 2008

Know Your Risk: May is Stroke Awareness Month


May 5, 2008

Saint Mary’s Appoints Interim President and CEO


April 24, 2008

Women Fore Women” Golf Tournament Aims to Provide Free Mammograms

Saint Mary’s Wound Healing Center Receives National Award


April 7, 2008
Chad Wable Named Executive Vice President

Saint Mary’s Appoints Chief Medical Officer


April 2, 2008

Fourth Program in Saint Mary’s “Enlightenment Series” Focuses on Women’s Breast Health


March 7, 2008
Speaking of Health - Are you getting enough sleep?

Saint Mary’s accepting applications for nursing scholarships


February 21, 2008

Third Program in Saint Mary’s “Enlightenment Series” Unravels the Mystery of Perimenopause


February 7, 2008
Speaking of…Cardiac Health


February 1, 2008

Surgeon to discuss surgical weight control options

Juan Sanchez, MD, FACS, named Chairman, Department of Surgery


January 31, 2008

Saint Mary’s staff member earns national award


January 29, 2008

Saint Mary’s  names special guest auctioneers

January 26, 2008
Southbury residents shine as co-chairs for “All That Glitters,” Saint Mary’s 17th annual Gala


January 15, 2008
Peter J. Jacoby, MD, FACEP, recognized by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a “Hero of Emergency Medicine”


January 9, 2008

Saint Mary’s Opens Breast and Oncology Center in Southbury

Free Program Seeks to Separate Fact from Fiction


December 14, 2007
Barnes & Noble collecting hundreds of children’s books


December 5, 2007

Saint Mary’s and Waterbury PAL Start New Holiday Tradition


December 4, 2007

Live Radio Show to Focus on Flu, MRSA and Winter Safety Tips

Saint Mary’s Plans Second Annual Tree Lighting


November 7, 2007

Second Program in Saint Mary’s “Enlightenment Series”Comes “Straight From a Woman’s Heart”


November 1, 2007
More than 100 physicians and attorneys attend conference at Saint Mary’s


October 29, 2007

Auxiliary donates more than $30,000 to hospital and affiliates


October 18, 2007

Enjoy worry-free holidays at home, with Saint Mary’s Lifeline


October 10, 2007

Saint Mary’s enrolls 2,000th woman for free mammogram screening


October 4, 2007

Lifestyle philosopher Alexandra Stoddard to headline Saint Mary’s new “Enlightenment Series” for women


July 12, 2007
Saint Mary’s 12th Annual Champion Golf Classic to Benefit Patient Care


May 31, 2007

National Healing Corporation Acquires Medical Multiplex, Inc.

Saint Mary’s Annual “Phonathon” Exceeds $30,000 Goal


May 30, 2007

Five Awarded Nursing Scholarships from Saint Mary’s Hospital Foundation


May 3, 2007
Free Installation of Lifeline for Mother’s and Father’s Day


April 30, 2007

Saint Mary’s Celebrates National Volunteer Week


April 13, 2007
Saint Mary’s names two new Division Directors and six new Clinical Managers


April 3, 2007

Saint Mary ’s Names New Director, Clinical Manager for Women & Infants


March 27, 2007

Saint Mary’s Receives $10,000 grant for Children’s Literacy


March 21, 2007

Saint Mary’s Dedicates J. Robert Anthony, M.D. Cardiac Center


February 15, 2007

Saint Mary’s Hospital will expand its behavioral health services


February 13, 2007
Attorney Stephen Griffin Appointed to American Hospital Association Committee

Saint Mary’s Names New Corporate Compliance Director


February 7, 2007

Scholarship Applications for Nursing Students Now Available

Stephen C. Widman, MD, Named to Saint Mary’s Foundation Board



February 5, 2007

Five Named to Saint Mary’s Boards of Directors


January 26, 2007

Saint Mary’s Names Co-Chairs for 16th annual Gala



January 18, 2007

Lunch with Governor M. Jodi Rell up for bid at Saint Mary’s 16th annual Gala



December 21, 2006

Brass City Ballet delivers toys to pediatric patients


December 20, 2006

Saint Mary’s celebrates the spirit of the season with first annual tree lighting

Saint Mary’s Lifeline celebrates 25th anniversary by offering free installation

Barnes & Noble helps donate more than 400 books to Saint Mary’s patients

Saint Mary’s Hospital Auxiliary garners community support for annual toy drive


October 20, 2006

Surgical resident receives grant for breast cancer research


September 5, 2006
New surgery for lung cancer available at Saint Mary’s


August 18, 2006

Saint Mary’s 11 th Annual Champion Golf Classic to Benefit Cardiac Care


July 24, 2006

Surgical Residency Program Highlighted at National Meeting


July 13, 2006

Vice President Receives Early Career Healthcare Executive Award


July 10, 2006

Saint Mary’s attorney named to list of Connecticut Super Lawyers


June 27, 2006

Naugatuck Walk-In Center Offers New Hours, Physical Therapy


June 26, 2006
New Location for Children’s and Family Health Center


June 12, 2006

Saint Mary’s Awards 2006 Nursing Scholarships


May 25, 2006

Saint Mary’s Honors Volunteers Who “Inspire by Example”


May 24, 2006

First Artificial Disc Surgery Performed in Waterbury


May 16, 2006

Saint Mary’s 17 th Annual Phone-a-thon a Big Success


May 1, 2006
Saint Mary’s Sleep Center Earns National Accreditation


April 26, 2006

Information on free mammograms offered during Cover the Uninsured Week


March 20, 2006
Cancer Program Accredited with Commendation


March 19, 2006
Discover Saint Mary's - March 2006


March 14, 2006

Saint Mary’s Offers Nursing Scholarships

How safe is your child’s car seat?


February 23, 2006

New Members Appointed to Saint Mary’s Foundation Board


February 22, 2006
Saint Mary's Health System Board


February 19, 2006
Discover Saint Mary's Hospital - February 2006


February 15, 2006
Dr. Stephen Holland Named Chief of Staff


January 29, 2006
Discover Saint Mary's Hospital - January 2006


January 18, 2006
Saint Mary’s Names Co-chairs for 15th Annual Gala


December 20, 2005

Brass City Ballet partners with Saint Mary’s Hospital to bring joy to local children

National association honors Dr. Peter Jacoby for service in emergency medicine


October 17, 2005

The Birthplace at Saint Mary’s celebrates 350th birth


September 26, 2005

Saint Mary’s appoints new chief financial officer


August 25, 2005
Burt Albert honored as first Saint Mary’s Hospital Champion

Saint Mary’s names two new vice presidents and welcomes an administrative fellow


July 29, 2005
Seniors who are prone to falls now have immediate access to help


July 28, 2005
Greater Waterbury celebrates World Breastfeeding Week


July 27, 2005
Saint Mary’s Hospital Honors Volunteers for Taking Time to Care

June 28, 2005
Saint Mary’s names four new clinical managers

Saint Mary's Chairman of the Department of Surgery named 2005 Rhoads Lecturer


June 22, 2005
Saint Mary’s awards nursing scholarships to local students


June 21, 2005

Amusement Park Safety - Parents need to use their own judgment


June 15, 2005
Saint Mary’s staff, medical staff and board members honored for excellence


June 14, 2005

Saint Mary's Chairman of the Department of Surgery receives 2005 Jacobson Innovation Award


May 27, 2005
Saint Mary’s offers new support group for patients with sleep apnea


May 26, 2005

Harold Leever Cancer Center Names New Executive Director

The Birthplace at Saint Mary’s Hospital hosts first annual education seminar


May 18, 2005
Greater Waterbury Nursing Consortium honors three Saint Mary's Hospital nurses


March 21, 2005

Saint Mary’s staff participating in free car seat safety check March 24


March 16, 2005
Saint Mary’s Hospital offers nursing scholarships for local students


March 14, 2005
Saint Mary’s and Toys 'R Us Team Up for Free Child Health & Safety Event

Saint Mary’s celebrates “Give Kids a Smile Day” with free dental care

Saint Mary’s awards $36,000 in scholarships for workforce training


February 24, 2005
Workshop on preventing falls offered for seniors in Thomaston

Saint Mary’s donated cell phones to Safe Haven of Greater Waterbury, Inc.


February 14, 2005

Saint Mary’s offers extended hours for outpatient behavioral health services


February 11, 2005
Saint Mary’s Hospital offers program to help smokers quit for life


February 8 , 2005
Saint Mary’s Hospital staff participating in car seat safety check Feb. 12


January 21, 2005
Saint Mary’s names two new department directors, adds patient advocate to staff


January 20, 2005
Diamonds and Decadence: Exciting Prizes Donated for Saint Mary’s Gala


January 10, 2005
Saint Mary’s annual Gala, “Young at Heart,” to support cardiac care


December 29, 2004
Saint Mary’s Surgical Residents Honored


December 21, 2004

Saint Mary’s sponsors “Heartsaver CPR” at Holy Cross High School


October 28, 2004

2nd Annual Recipes for Success Male-only Bake-off


August 24, 2004

Saint Mary’s to Transfer Child Abuse Prevention Services to Affiliate


August 17, 2004

Saint Mary’s dedicates peace pole


August 10, 2004
Saint Mary’s CFO promoted to executive vice president

Saint Mary’s Appoints New Chairman of the Department of Surgery

Saint Mary’s Welcomes New Physician to Affiliate

Women and Infants’ Center offers classes for expectant parents


July 23, 2004
State Approves Waterbury Area Heart Center


July 1, 2004

Dr. Lisa Sanders presents The Perfect Fit Diet


June 9, 2004
New Physicians Join Saint Mary’s Medical Staff


June 2, 2004

Saint Mary’s names new director of medical staff development

Saint Mary’s Hospital Foundation Raises More Than $52,000 at May Phonathon


June 1, 2004
Saint Mary’s Hospital Offers Lifeline with Reminders


May 26, 2004

State Approves Long-Term Acute Care Hospital in Waterbury


May 13, 2004

Waterbury High School Students Meet with Saint Mary’s Hospital Chief


May 7, 2004
St. Mary's Awards First Nursing Scholarships


May 6, 2004

Volunteers Needed for Saint Mary’s Phonathon


May 4, 2004

Saint Mary’s Focuses on Plight of the Uninsured


April 27, 2004

State Sets Public Hearing Date for Proposed Waterbury Area Heart Center

St. Mary’s honors volunteers April 23


April 22, 2004

Nurses Support U.S. Nurses in Iraq for National Nurses’ Week


April 19, 2004

Saint Mary’s Hospital offers free diabetes education series


March 19, 2004
Is there a perfect diet? Find out at Saint Mary’s Hospital


February 17, 2004

Saint Mary’s Hospital continues to offer new, improved smoking cessation program


February 5, 2004

Save a Heart Health Fair


January 27, 2004
Saint Mary’s Hospital appoints new vice president


January 23, 2004

St. Mary’s Hospital offers free diabetes education series


January 9, 2004
Phonathon and Gala raised funds for Saint Mary's Hospital Foundation Health Care Scholarships



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56 Franklin Street
Waterbury, CT 06706
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