Baystate Health Physician and AP Recruitment Blog

The Sky’s the Limit: BMC Anesthesiologist on Quest to Compete in the World’s Top Trail Ultramarathon

Some of us may enjoy spending our free time during the summer relaxing by the beach or pool, reading a book, or perhaps taking a day hike. Derek Rosner, DO takes it to a whole other level...

In Decreasing Firearm Violence, Trauma Surgeon Kristina Kramer Looks Toward a “Better Tomorrow”

“There’s a different feeling in the trauma bay from the whole team when a gunshot wound victim is brought in,” notes Kristina Kramer, MD, FACS, associate trauma medical director and trauma and acute...

70 Miles and 17,598 Feet: BMC Team Members Hike to Mt. Everest Base Camp

In April, team members from Baystate Medical Center Emergency Medicine and alumni headed on a long journey in Nepal to the base of Mount Everest. The 23-day quest was part of wilderness medicine...

Her First Job at BMC Inspired Her to Become a Doctor, On July 1 She Returns as a Resident.

Stephanie Newsome, MD, Resident, Baystate Medical Center Emergency Department shares about her career journey from an administrative secretary in the ICU to medical school, and the many experiences...

My Baystate Story: Kelly Tyler, MD, Division Chief, Colorectal Surgery, Baystate Medical Center

March is Colorectal Awareness Month, and here Dr. Kelly Tyler shares how she honed in on the field of Colorectal Surgery, the three biggest lessons her work has taught her, and what she feels...

My Baystate Story: Dr. Benjamin Freda, Chief of Hospital Medicine, Baystate Franklin Medical Center

"I am Dr. Benjamin J. Freda, and I have been working within Baystate Health for 17 years. I began working as a nephrologist in the Renal Division and served as the director of continuous renal...

Excitement Builds for New OR and Interventional Space at BMC

Construction on the new operating rooms and heart and vascular and neuro interventional procedure rooms at Baystate Medical Center is progressing and excitement is building with the planned opening...

MyBaystate Story: Jonathon Yee, Physician Assistant, Baystate Noble Hospital

“My name is Jonathon (Jonny) Yee and I am a Physician Assistant-Certified and have been at Baystate Noble Hospital for a little more than a year. I completed my undergraduate education at Springfield...

From Student Ambassador to Physician Assistant: Tim Kang’s Journey at Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Timothy Kang grew up with parents who suffered many health complications – his father had struggled with heart disease since 2014 and had coronary artery bypass graft procedure when he was just 52...

My Baystate Story: Stanley Strzempko, MD, FACEP, Baystate Noble Emergency Department

“I am Stan Strzempko, and I've been an ER doctor at Baystate Noble Hospital for a long time. As an ER doc, I have the privilege of being a frontline caregiver for my community. I spend my days, and...