Author Archives: Pam Snyder

Travel Nurses Chose to Make the Baystate Wing Hospital Emergency Department Their Home

Stephanie Nordstrom and Amanda Beaver met eight years ago as new nurses. Between the two, they have worked at close to 15 different hospitals as travel nurses, and through it all, they have become...

It’s About Caring: A Profile of Dr. Shadi Zaghloul

Dr. Shadi Zaghloul, Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Baystate Wing Hospital, has been an Adult, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with the Baystate Health organization for nearly 11 years. He ...

Basketball and Neurosurgery

Dr. Dennis Oh, Chief of Neurosurgery at Baystate Health, grew up in the Philippines and has always had a passion for basketball. He remembers playing daily growing up. “I remember playing every day...

5 Innovations from the History of Baystate Health

Many of you know that Baystate Health has a long and storied history steeped in community involvement and advancement of medicine. However, some things you may not know are the innovations that...

Winter Adventures Await You in Western Massachusetts

One of the best parts of living in New England is the variety of activities we get to enjoy with our 4 distinct seasons. While the vernal equinox is right around the corner, snow is still swirling...

Meet Dr. Pranay Parikh, Chief of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery & Hand/General Plastics, Father and Outdoor Enthusiast

Pranay Parikh, MD is our Chief of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Hand/General Plastics at Baystate Health. He joined Baystate in 2010.  We invite you to get to know him.

“I did my residency in...

The History of Baystate Medical Center

Baystate Medical Center, located in Springfield MA, is a historic institution with a long and illustrious history spanning back to the 1870s. The industries that helped create and enhance the city of...

Baystate Health and Beyond! Over 70 Things to Do in and Around the Pioneer Valley

As a member of our provider team at Baystate Health, we are confident that you’ll enjoy our supportive, forward-thinking and innovative culture on a daily basis. Our goal is to promote your...

What Baystate's Recruiters Are Looking For This Fall

The fall is a perfect time to start searching for a new provider role in the healthcare field. New searches open up, and new opportunities abound for your career. As the air gets crisp, it is time to...

Only Neurocritical Care Unit (NCCU) in Western Massachusetts Opens at Baystate

The Division of Neurosciences & Rehabilitation Services is pleased to announce the opening of the Neurocritical Care Unit (NCCU) at Baystate Medical Center. Pictured above is Neurologist Melissa...