Westgate Hills Joins Forces with UMMS for Innovative Cardiac Care Program
Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Baltimore has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) to launch a unique cardiac initiative. As the sole skilled nursing facility selected by UMMS in the area, Westgate Hills, with its 120-bed capacity, will offer in-facility rehabilitation services for the University of […]
Dr. Kamal Sewaralthahab Joins Westgate Hills as Medical Director, Bringing Medical Expertise and Leadership
Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Baltimore has named Dr. Kamal Sewaralthahab as its new medical director, succeeding Dr. Ibrahim Rizqui. The 120-bed facility, supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services, offers post-hospital care, short-term rehab, and long-term residential care. Dr. Sewaralthahab, a board-certified nephrologist, brings a wealth of experience, having previously directed Chronic Kidney […]
Westgate Hills to Enhance Physiatry Services with Comprehensive Rehab Consultants Partnership
Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, a Baltimore County skilled nursing facility has partnered with Comprehensive Rehab Consultants (CRC) to enhance its physiatry services. This collaboration brings Mackenzie Murray, a Certified Physician Assistant with extensive experience in geriatrics and internal medicine, to work closely with the Westgate Hills team. Physiatry services, also known as physical […]
Westgate Hills earns AHA skilled nursing certification
Westgate Hills Earns Advanced Certification from American Heart Association Baltimore Skilled Nursing Facility Focused on Comprehensive Care and Services BALTIMORE, Aug. 4, 2022 — Building on its commitment to comprehensive care and services, Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Baltimore recently earned the American Heart Association’s (AHA’s) new Skilled Nursing Facility Heart Failure Center Certification. Located at 10 North Rock Glen Road, the 120-bed […]
Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Introduces Physiatry Services
Top Specialist Overseeing New Initiative at Baltimore Skilled Nursing Facility BALTIMORE, March 21, 2022 – Building on its vision to develop the area’s leading subacute rehabilitation services, Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Baltimore has introduced Physiatry programming and in-center consultative support under the direction of Efrain Perez-Bravo, MD. Located at 10 North Rock Glen Road, the […]
Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Launches
CKD Management Program with Onsite Hemodialysis
Top Nephrologist Heading Initiative at Baltimore Skilled Nursing Facility BALTIMORE, Md., July 14, 2021 – Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has launched a Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Management Program with onsite hemodialysis, naming board-certified nephrologist Youssef Hokayem, MD, as its director. Located at 10 North Rock Glen Road in Baltimore, the 120-bed skilled nursing facility provides post-hospital care, short-term rehab, and long-term residential care. Westgate Hills’ program provides specialized care and services to patients […]
Ask The Expert! Featuring Dr. Youssef Hokayem
FEATURING: Dr. Youssef Hokayem, Renal Program Director at Westgate Hills What is chronic kidney disease? (CKD) Chronic kidney disease is the slow loss of kidney function over a period of years. That means the kidneys lose their ability to filter blood and remove toxins from the body. Early diagnosis and treatment can slow the progression […]
Webinar: MEDICAID for Long-Term Care – 3/30
MEDICAID for Long-Term Care MARCH 30 • 6pm – 7pm OBJECTIVES: To outline basic Medicaid requirements To explain current look-back period rules To identify exempt and non-exempt assets; exempt transfers To define rules for married couples To outline gifting rules and penalties To discuss the impact of the Deficit Reduction Act To explain rules on […]