Announcements
Dr. Pardell attended the Brain Stimulation Course at the American Psychiatric Association Meeting in Philadelphia, PA on May 5, 20121. Drs. Linda Carpenter and John O’Readon discussed the latest updates on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Dr. Pardell will be lecturing on his experience with our TMS program on Sunday May 6, 2012 at the Exhibit Hall, Neuronetics Booth.
TMS Educational Day Poughkeepsie: Friday May 25, 2012. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule complimentary appointment at 845-471-1807.
TMS Educational Consultations Saratoga: Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule complimentary appointment at 518-306-5125.
Our latest support group which took place on Saturday April 28, 2012 was well attended and our patients are gaining much support from each other. Our TMS Advocate Martha Rhodes along with Ginny Coleman and Beth Fino facilitated the group. Our next support group will occur on Saturday May 26, 2012. Call our office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to confirm attendance 845-471-1807 or Martha Rhodes at martharhodestms@gmail.com.
On Wednesday April 18, 2012 the first Advanced Reader’s Edition of 3000 Pulses was printed at the Brooklyn Public Library. It is currently receiving final editing before the first printing. Martha and I are hoping to present the book at the American Psychiatric Association Meeting next month in Philadelphia. Stay tuned!
Dr. Oz featured a segment on TMS Therapy for Depression on March 15, 2012 (Dr. Oz explores TMS therapy to cure depression ). In recognition of his efforts and our desire to make TMS affordable we are announcing the “Dr. Oz Bring Hope” Affordable TMS Promotion. We are offering the lowest cost TMS in the New York Metropolitan, Hudson Valley and Capital District Regions. Contact our offices at 845-471-1807 or 518-306-5125 and ask about our “Bring Hope” Affordable TMS Promotion.
TMS Center of the Hudson Valley welcomes Virginia Coleman CSW-R who will join our staff on April 15, 2012 to spearhead our TMS psychotherapy program. Ginny has over 30 years of clinical experience as both a psychotherapist and supervising clinical social worker. Ginny was astounded by the improvement of patients that she observed and wanted to join our center to help patients with severe depression benefit from TMS and psychotherapy. We believe that combining TMS with individual and group psychotherapy provides an important synergy that will help patients through the process of treatment and recovery. Please contact Laura Traver at 845-471-1807 or ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com for more information.
We had 16 people attend our TMS support group on March 24, 2012. There was much sharing of common experiences as patients who are thinking about starting TMS, those who are currently under treatment and those who have completed treatment participated. Our next support group will be on April 28, 2012 from 1 pm-2:30 pm at our Poughkeepsie office. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to confirm attendance 845-471-1807 or Martha Rhodes at martharhodestms@gmail.com.
TMS Educational Day Poughkeepsie: Friday April 27, 2012. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 845-471-1807.
TMS Educational Day Saratoga: Friday April 13, 2012 from 1PM-6PM. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 518-306-5125.
Dr. Pardell welcomes Susan Caprara as our TMS technician at our Saratoga Site. We are beginning treating patients at our Saratoga site beginning Sunday March 18, 2012.
Dr. Pardell completed the one day course in Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Neuropsychiatric Research held at the Berenson-Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation at the Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center affiliated with Harvard University in Boston Massachusetts on March 17, 2012. Dr. Pardell also has developed a consulting relationship with Dr. Kimberly Cress of Sugarland, Texas. They have participated in both fellowship seminars at Harvard and have shared their expertise on TMS and tDCS treatments. Dr. Pardell looks forward to their continued collegial affiliation.
Dr. Pardell lectured on the latest developments on TMS therapy for patients with treatment resistant depression. to mental health clinicians in Albany, NY on March 8, 2012.
Poughkeepsie Journal March 4, 2012: New Method Can Treat Depression: Dr. Pardell and his patient are interviewed
TMS Support Group-Pougkeepsie: Saturday March 24 2012, from 1 pm-2:30 pm. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to confirm attendance 845-471-1807 or Martha Rhodes at martharhodestms@gmail.com.
TMS Educational Day Poughkeepsie: Friday March 23, 2012. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 845-471-1807.
TMS Educational Day Saratoga: Friday March 16, 2012. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 518-306-5125.
Martha Rhodes and Dr. Pardell discuss TMS and Martha’s illness and recovery in an article in the March, 2012 issue of Living and Being magazine of the Poughkeepsie Journal. Martha and Dr. Pardell announce their upcoming book: 3,000 PULSES: Surviving Depression with TMS
Dr. Pardell is featured on YNN Health News segment with Martha Rhodes, our TMS Advocate on Sunday February 26, 2012.
Dr. Pardell and Martha Rhodes filmed a Health News segment on Friday February 17, 2012 at our Saratoga site. Marcie Frasier interviewed both Dr. Pardell and Martha discussing clinical depression, TMS treatment, Bring Hope Promotion and provided insight into their upcoming book 3000 Pulses. YNN filmed Dr. Pardell providing a TMS treatment for Martha. The segment will be aired next weekend on YNN News throughout New York State and other regions across the country.
Saratoga Today February 10, 2012 issue published an article on A New Way to Treat Depression. Dr. Pardell was featured discussing TMS technology and its application for depression and other clinical conditions. He also announced the opening of his office in Saratoga and the launching of his monthly TMS Educational Day. The next TMS Educational Day in Saratoga will be March 16, 2012 from 1 PM-6PM. Please call 518-306-5125 to schedule an appointment to meet with Dr. Pardell, his clinical staff.
TMS Support Group-Pougkeepsie: Saturday February 25 2012, from 1 pm-2:30 pm. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to confirm attendance 845-471-1807.
TMS Educational Day Poughkeepsie: Friday February 24, 2012. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 845-471-1807.
TMS Educational Day-Saratoga: Friday February 17, 2012 1PM-6PM. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 518-306-5125.
TMS Support Group-Pougkeepsie: Saturday January 28, 2012, from 1 pm-2:30 pm. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to confirm attendance 845-471-1807.
TMS Educational Day Poughkeepsie: Friday January 27, 2012. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 845-471-1807.
Dr. Pardell hosted the TMS Center of the Hudson Valley Open House for Simor Centre of Wellness Clinicians occurred January 20, 2012. It was a very spirited demonstration and discussion.
TMS Center of the Hudson Valley announces our expansion to Saratoga Springs beginning December 1, 2011. We are excited to join Ginger Simor MD and her psychiatric associates at the Simor Wellness Centre as we bring Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy to the Capital District.
November 17, 2011 Neurostar Updated Youtube Site: www.YouTube.com/NeuroStarTMSTherapy
TMS Educational Day: Friday December 9, 2011. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 845-471-1807.
TMS Support Group: Saturday December 10, 2011, from 1 pm-2:30 pm. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to confirm attendance 845-471-1807.
TMS Educational Day: Friday October 21, 2011. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to schedule appointment at 845-471-1807.
TMS Support Group: Saturday October 22, 2011, from 1 pm-2:30 pm. Call office or email ltraver@riverviewpsychiatric.com to confirm attendance 845-471-1807.
On October 14, 2011, Riverview Psychiatric Medicine, PC welcomed Elizabeth Mastro NP-P as our latest addition to our clinical team. Elizabeth is a nurse practitioner in psychiatry who provides psychiatric services to adolescents and adults.
On October 13, 2011 Dr. Pardell traveled down to Gainesville,, Florida and provided an update on TMS therapy to psychiatrists and mental health clinicians.
On October 12, 2011 Dr. Pardell lectured at Mount Saint Mary’s College to the Department of Psychology on “Medication Therapy for Treatment of Adolescents and Young Adults.”
TMS Center of the Hudson Valley on 10/3/11 welcomed Joseph Kruk as our new TMS Technician.
Dr. Pardell and Martha Rhodes (our TMS Advocate) lectured to the Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Society on September 28, 2011 in Poughkeepsie updating the local psychiatrist on the latest research on TMS. Dr. Pardell announced that the TMS Center of the Hudson Valley will be opening their second office in Fishkill, NY bringing TMS to the lower Dutchess County Region.
Dr. Pardell met with Bruce Shook CEO of Neuronetics on 9/8/11 to discuss the future of TMS in the Hudson Valley.
Dr. Pardell lectured to physicians about TMS therapy in Jackson, Mississippi; Sarasota, Florida; Detroit, Michigan, Rochester, NY and Vineland NJ this summer.
Dr. Pardell attending Neurostar TMS Educational Conference on 9/16/11 where he met with Mark Demitrak MD Chief Medical Officer of Neuronetics. They discussed the future of Neurostar TMS therapy. Dr. Pardell met with Mary Healy the head of reimbursement to determine the future of insurance reimbursement for TMS therapy.
06/11/2011: Dr. Pardell will be another TMS Support Group at 1pm at Riverview Center. The support group will again be facilitated by Martha Rhodes.
05/14/2011: Dr. Pardell will be hosting a TMS Support Group at 1pm at Riverview Center. The support group will be facilitated by Martha Rhodes, TMS Patient Advocate. Anybody interested in attending the support group, please email us through this website or call Brittany Wrobel (845) 471-1807.
07/29/2010: Dr. Pardell speaks to doctors in Columbus, OH about TMS Therapy.
07/17/2010: Dr. Pardell and Constance DeFreest attend TMS Convention in Chicago, IL.
06/30/2010: Dr. Pardell introduces TMS Therapy to doctors in Pittsburgh, PA.
06/23/2010: Dr. Pardell speaks at the Four Winds Hospital in Katonah, NY to educate clinicians about Neurostar TMS Therapy
05/26/2010: Dr. Pardell presents for the Mental Health Association of Dutchess County to educate members about Neurostar TMS Therapy
04/15/2010: First patient to be fully reimbursed by insurance for TMS treatments.
12/01/2009: First TMS treatment performed at the TMS Center of the Hudson Valley
