Category: Cardiology

Now is the perfect time to make your heart health a priority, especially for those who’ve recently suffered from a cardiac event.  Whether you’ve been diagnosed with heart disease, had heart surgery, or had a heart attack, it is important to take proactive measures for recovery and prevention. Cardiac rehabilitation is one of the best…

Even though February is highlighted by the American Heart Association as “Heart Month,” one’s cardiovascular health is key to living a happy and healthy life every day. We asked Mindy Markowitz, M.D., a cardiologist with Pascack Valley Medical Group, to answer some of the most common questions about cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Markowitz has extensive experience…

Members of the Rehabilitation team pictured left to right: Anthony Colantino, aide; Lilian Tahan, RN, clinical coordinator; Pierre Juliano, PT, DPT, director of Rehabilitation; Heidle Goble, exercise physiologist; Megan Cannava, exercise physiologist Westwood, NJ – (September 19, 2022) – Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center has received recertification of its Cardiac Rehabilitation program from the American Association…

Cardiac rehabilitation program at Pascack Valley is tailored to meet the patient’s individual needs and goals and support patients with different stages of heart disease. Join our cardiac team as they discuss how the cardiac rehabilitation program promotes heart health and healthy lifestyle changes through supervised exercise and education including maintaining a healthy weight, heart…

Heidi Goble, exercise physiologist with the Pascack Valley Medical Center Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program, discusses the importance of exercise with patients who have COPD. For more information about the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program at Pascack Valley Medical Center, click here.

There are many ways you can improve your health through fitness, nutrition and stress management. Learn more from Heidi Goble, an exercise physiologist at Pascack Valley Medical Center. For more information about community education and resources, click here.

Dr. Harmony Leighton-Seiffer discusses important facts about cardiovascular disease and risk factors associated with heart disease.

Lillian Tahan, RN, with the Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at Pascack Valley Medical Center, presents education on understanding types of heart disease, risk factors, and symptoms of heart disease and how it can be prevented.

Learn how fitness can benefit your heart health from the Pascack Valley Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Team. For more information about the Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center at Pascack Valley Medical Center, click here.

Individuals with cardiovascular disease have a greater risk of developing complications from COVID-19. Dr. Harmony Leighton-Seiffer, DO, FACC, a cardiologist with the Pascack Valley Medical Group, shares tips for cardiovascular patients. Fatality rates from Covid-19 rise rapidly in people above 50 years of age, especially those with chronic diseases such as: > Cardiovascular Disease > Diabetes > Chronic…