Yale New Haven Health Northeast Medical Group in association with Greenwich Hospital holds ribbon-cutting ceremony at new Rye Brook multispecialty center
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Rye Brook, NY (July 24, 2018) – Yale New Haven Health Northeast Medical Group (NEMG) in collaboration with Greenwich Hospital hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday to officially open the Northeast Medical Group Multispecialty Center in Rye Brook, NY.
Approximately 60 people gathered at 90 South Ridge St. to celebrate the grand opening of the 15,000-square-foot outpatient facility, which has been completely remodeled.
The Rye Brook facility offers a variety of services including pediatrics, primary care and walk-in with x-ray imaging. Additional specialty care services will include cardiology, pediatric urology, rheumatology, podiatry and sleep medicine. Lab services will be provided by Greenwich Hospital.
“We are excited to expand our current array of services in Rye Brook. Our goal is bring outpatient services to the community, which enables area residents to access high-quality medical care close to home,” said Dr. Prathibha Varkey, MBBS, president and chief executive officer for NEMG. “We have more than 880 clinicians serving Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. We are proud that our physicians are consistently rated high in patient satisfaction, and many are recognized as Top Doctors in the state.”
Norman G. Roth, Greenwich Hospital president and chief executive officer, said patients will receive the same quality care in Rye Brook that has become the hospital’s hallmark. Fifty-three percent of Greenwich Hospital’s patients reside in New York.
“We are focused on creating a superior patient experience, which results in a more engaged patient and better outcomes,” Roth said. “We want to bring our high level of care to Westchester and provide care that will keep our communities healthy and thriving.” Greenwich Hospital has been part of the Westchester community for years, providing community health programs and wellness programs in Rye Brook, Rye and Port Chester.
Elected officials attending Monday’s event included George Latimer, Westchester County executive; Nancy Barr, Westchester County legislator; Susan Epstein, Trustee, Rye Brook Village Board; and Steven Otis, New York assembly. Also present were Rye Brook community leaders Christopher Bradbury, Rye Brook Village Administrator and Gregg Howells, Rye YMCA executive director.
Northeast Medical Group (NEMG) is a not-for-profit multispecialty medical foundation established in 2010. NEMG integrates physicians across Yale New Haven Health and helps provide more coordinated, comprehensive, safe and high quality health care for patients across the entire continuum – primary, specialty, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitative and preventive care. NEMG represents more than 120 locations and 835 physicians and medical professionals affiliated with Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Westerly and Yale New Haven hospitals. www.northeastmedicalgroup.org
Greenwich Hospital is a member of Yale New Haven Health. Greenwich is a 206-bed (includes 32 isolettes) community hospital serving lower Fairfield County, Connecticut and Westchester County, New York. It is a academic affiliate of Yale School of Medicine. Since opening in 1903, Greenwich Hospital has evolved into a progressive medical center and teaching institution representing all medical specialties and offering a wide range of medical, surgical, diagnostic and wellness programs. Greenwich Hospital is recognized throughout the healthcare industry as a leader in service and patient satisfaction excellence. Greenwich Hospital has the prestigious Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the nation’s highest honor of nursing excellence.
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