TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Jan. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nothing is more important to a community than access to expert medical care as quickly and easily as possible.
ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP (ENTA) fully understands this priority. For this reason, ENTA provides its patients with the convenience of same day appointments, and now answers calls as early as 7:00AM in order to schedule these appointments.
And the nation's leading ear, nose, throat, allergy and audiology practice likewise continues to expand its roster of superior clinicians.
Today, ENTA proudly announced that Dr. Mena Abrahim will join its Bridgewater, New Jersey office, located at 245 US Highway 22, in the Fall of 2016. He will become the 175th board certified clinician in ENTA's network of 42 offices throughout New York and New Jersey.
Dr. Mena Abrahim, raised in New York City, graduated Cum Laude from CUNY Brooklyn in 2003 and went on to earn his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYCOM) in Long Island, New York. He then completed a general surgery internship and an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery/Facial Plastics residency at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) where he served as Co-Chief Resident of the program. Dr. Abrahim is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) and the American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology.
In Bridgewater, Dr. Abrahim will serve both adult and pediatric patients for their general ENT needs. He will join esteemed colleagues including otolaryngologists Dr. Amy Lazar, Dr. Adrianna Hekiert, Dr. Dennis Burachinsky (specializing in facial plastics) and Dr. Marie Camacho-Halili (Allergist/Immunologist).
"We have long served the needs of those in Bridgewater and surrounding communities by ensuring they receive the best medical treatment possible," commented Dr. Amy Lazar, ENT otolaryngologist in ENTA's Bridgewater office. "I am confident Dr. Abrahim will deliver that same level of superb care when he joins us."
Fellow Bridgewater otolaryngologist Dr. Adrianna Hekiert added, "We proudly define ourselves as a medical practice focused on delivering leading edge patient healthcare solutions. We welcome Dr. Abrahim and his talents, training, and dedication, which will most certainly allow us to help even more patients in our surrounding neighborhoods."
Robert Glazer, CEO of ENTA, noted "Increasing patient access to our services is a top priority of our Practice. That's why we ensure that patients who call our offices are offered same day appointments to the extent possible. And that's why we are so delighted to be able to add a physician of Dr. Abrahim's skills and pedigree."
To learn more about the benefits of ENT and Allergy Associates, find the office near you or schedule an appointment, please visit www.entandallergy.com or call 1-855-ENTA-DOC as early as 7:00am.
About ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP:
ENT and Allergy has over 170 physicians practicing in 40+ office locations in Westchester, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, Rockland, Nassau and Suffolk counties, New York City and northern/central New Jersey. The practice sees over 70,000 patients per month. Each ENT and Allergy Associates clinical location provides access to a full complement of services, including General Adult and Pediatric ENT, Voice and Swallowing, Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, Disorders of the Inner Ear and Dizziness, Asthma, Clinical Immunology, Diagnostic Audiology, Hearing Aid dispensing, Sleep and CT Services. ENTA has a clinical alliance with The Mount Sinai Hospital for the treatment of diseases of the head and neck and esophageal cancer, a clinical alliance with the Montefiore Medical Center for the tertiary treatment of pediatric patients in New York City and the Hudson Valley, a clinical alliance with the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System for the tertiary treatment of pediatric patients in Nassau and Suffolk Counties and a partnership with the American Cancer Society to educate and treat patients with smoking disorders and cancer. The Practice has also expanded its clinical capabilities to include advanced Immunodeficiency trials. ENT and Allergy Associates Management and Marketing teams have been recognized numerous times with awards and accolades including Health Leaders Media 2011 Top Leadership Team in Healthcare, Top Doctor awards, ACS recognition award, AHAA Audiologist awards, The Westchester County Association Big W Awards and the Healthcare Marketing Report Healthcare Advertising Awards. Visit www.entandallergy.com for more information.
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