St. Vincent's Medical Center

08/29/2026

What if one surgery could help improve diabetes, sleep apnea and high blood pressure?

Dr. Nik Sekhar is bringing advanced bariatric care to St. Vincent's Medical Center, helping patients achieve healthier futures close to home.

08/27/2026

Life is worth celebrating. 💜 Join Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute for Celebrate Life, a special event honoring cancer survivors, family members and friends. Enjoy an afternoon of connection, inspiration and community. Register here: https://hartfordhealthcare.org/health-wellness/classes-events/event-details?id=4108&occ=231090

08/25/2026

🏆 Congratulations to Seth Blattman, MD, recipient of the 2026 St. Vincent de Paul Mission Award and St. Vincent’s Physician of the Year!

Dr. Blattman, division chief of vascular surgery, was recognized for his exceptional dedication to those with complex vascular conditions, his commitment to limb salvage and the compassion he brings to every relationship.

Known for always answering the call and putting others first, Dr. Blattman truly exemplifies the mission and values of St. Vincent’s Medical Center.

Congratulations, Dr. Blattman, on this well-deserved honor! 🎉

08/20/2026

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08/20/2026

Congratulations to William M. Jennings, president of Hartford HealthCare’s Fairfield Region, on his election to the American Hospital Association (AHA) Board of Trustees — the organization’s highest policymaking body.

Beginning January 1, 2027, Bill will serve a three-year term, helping shape national conversations on the future of health care. His election also brings an important Connecticut voice and perspective to the national healthcare conversation at a time of extraordinary change.

We’re proud to see Bill’s leadership recognized on the national stage ⭐️

08/14/2026

Remember: every breastfeeding journey is unique, and you don't have to navigate it alone 💜

Jen Gerstein from the St. Vincent's Family Birthing Center shares expert breastfeeding guidance, common misconceptions to avoid, and tips for recognizing your baby's feeding cues.

Learn more about our lactation services and Family Birthing Center at stvincents.org/services/maternity 🔗

08/11/2026

🏆 St. Vincent’s Named Among America’s Best for Rehabilitation

St. Vincent’s Medical Center has once again been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Physical Rehab Centers for 2026, recognizing the clinical expertise and quality of care provided by its rehabilitation team.

The annual recognition considers CMS quality metrics, recommendations from rehabilitation experts, quality designations and patient experience.

💪 Congratulations to our rehabilitation team on this national recognition!

08/06/2026

🚑 Ready to make a difference when it matters most?

The Emergency Medical Technician Training (EMTT) Program, offered in partnership by the University of Bridgeport and Hartford HealthCare, provides hands-on training in patient assessment, life-saving interventions and trauma and medical emergency response.

📅 Classes begin Sept. 9
📍 University of Bridgeport
🩺 Open to the public and UB students of all majors

Take the first step toward becoming an EMT — register today!

HomeOtherEmergency Medical Technician Course Registration Form Emergency Medical Technician Course Registration Form Date & Time: September 9th, 2026 to December 9th, 2026Mondays & Wednesdays 6PM to 10PM Location: Eleanor N.Dana Hall, Room 1University of Bridgeport30 Hazel St, Bridgeport, CT 06604 C...

08/04/2026

💗 Celebrate World Breastfeeding Month with St. Vincent’s!

Join us for a special community event featuring resources, education and support for expecting and growing families.

🤱 Meet lactation consultants and local doulas
📚 Explore Family Birthing Center resources and education
🌉 Learn about the Family Bridge Program
🤝 Connect with community resources
💵 Plus, $5 Bridgeport Bucks will be available while supplies last!

📅 Tuesday, Aug. 4 | 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
📍 St. Vincent’s Farm Stand, 2800 Main St., Bridgeport
☔ Rain date: Aug. 11

Whether you’re expecting, newly parenting, breastfeeding, pumping or supporting a growing family, stop by to learn, connect and grow! 💕

08/03/2026