{"id":6495,"date":"2020-10-12T19:46:12","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T19:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arborridgerehab.com\/?p=6495"},"modified":"2024-04-12T21:00:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T21:00:03","slug":"arbor-ridge-rehabilitation-healthcare-center-enhances-cardio-pulmonary-care-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arborridgerehab.com\/arbor-ridge-rehabilitation-healthcare-center-enhances-cardio-pulmonary-care-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Arbor Ridge \u202fRehabilitation & Healthcare Center \u202fEnhances Cardio Pulmonary Care Program"},"content":{"rendered":"
Cardiologist Dr. Ravi Rathi Joins Pulmonologist \u202fDr. Magdy Wahba in Leading Initiative at \u202fWayne, N.J., Skilled Nursing Facility\u202f \u202f <\/strong><\/p>\n WAYNE, N.J., \u202fOct. 7, 2020 \u2013\u202fArbor Ridge\u202f Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center \u202fin Wayne has expanded its Cardio Pulmonary Care Program. Cardiologist Dr. Ravi Rathi, FACC, has joined pulmonologist Dr. Magdy Wahba in overseeing the initiative at the 120-bed skilled nursing facility.<\/p>\n Arbor Ridge \u202fCardio Pulmonary Care aims \u202fto promote independence and quality of life through reducing symptoms and decreasing disability in heart and lung patients, while increasing their participation in physical and social activities. Services are tailored for individuals with congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, post heart and lung transplants, emphysema, acute myocardial infarctions and acute respiratory failure, among other diagnoses.<\/p>\n Along with consults with Dr. Rathi, Dr. Wahba and other board-certified specialists, Arbor Ridge heart and lung patients benefit from certified nurses on staff, seven days per week, onsite therapy services as prescribed, 24\/7 access to lab and radiology services, 24-hour licensed nursing supervision, and a range of additional services and therapies.\u202f Those include non-invasive ventilation support, tracheostomy care and management, a wide range of oxygen therapies and nebulizer therapies,\u202f as well as IV Lasix and \u202fIntotrope \u202finfusions.<\/p>\n Arbor Ridge developed its Cardio Pulmonary Care Program with Marquis Health Services, which provides nursing home consulting services for the facility. \u201cThe addition of cardiac rehab services complements the pulmonary program that Arbor Ridge introduced and announced earlier this year,\u201d said Marquis\u2019 Jennifer Hertzog,\u202fvice president of marketing and\u202fbusiness\u202fdevelopment\u202f\u2013\u202fMid Atlantic.\u202f\u201cBoth Dr. Rathi and Dr. Wahba are highly regarded in their areas of specializations and work closely with the facility\u2019s dedicated care team to provide for the very best outcome of each patient.\u201d<\/p>\n Dr. Rathi is board certified in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He is a medical partner at Total Cardiology Care in northern New Jersey and serves as the chairman of the division of cardiology at Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains. Dr. Wahba has been in private practice for more than 20 years. He maintains affiliations with St. Mary\u2019s General Hospital and St. Joseph\u2019s University Medical Center.<\/p>\n Arbor Ridge and Marquis also recently developed a Korean cultural program at the facility. The offering centers on creating a culturally authentic environment for the care and comfort of Korean seniors. With the support of caregivers and medical professionals who share their values and speak their language, residents will enjoy familiar traditional d\u00e9cor, ethnic cuisine prepared in-house, and special cultural programming and recreational activities. \u201cArbor Ridge\u2019s specialty programs are designed to meet the specific healthcare needs of area residents and present the facility as one of the top regional choices for skilled nursing care,\u201d added Hertzog.<\/p>\n Located at 261 Terhune Drive, Arbor Ridge provides post-hospital care, short-term rehab and\u202flong-term residential care. The nursing home<\/a>\u202fmaintains a four-star \u202frating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Cardiologist Dr. Ravi Rathi Joins Pulmonologist \u202fDr. Magdy Wahba in Leading Initiative at \u202fWayne, N.J., Skilled Nursing Facility\u202f \u202f WAYNE, N.J., \u202fOct. 7, 2020 \u2013\u202fArbor Ridge\u202f Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center \u202fin Wayne has expanded its Cardio Pulmonary Care Program. Cardiologist Dr. Ravi Rathi, FACC, has joined pulmonologist Dr. Magdy Wahba in overseeing the initiative at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n