BHS Appoints General Surgeon to Fairview Hospital

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GREAT BARRINGTON, MA – Berkshire Health Systems has announced the appointment of Mark A. Taylor, II, MD, a General Surgeon, to the medical staff of Fairview Hospital and the provider staff of East Mountain Medical Specialty Services.

Taylor is accepting new patients in need of general surgery. His clinical interests include hernia, gall bladder, colon and rectal surgeries, endoscopy, colonoscopy, and breast cancer surgery. Dr. Taylor is trained in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery.

Taylor received his medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV, and completed his residency in General Surgery at the University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City.

For an appointment with Dr. Taylor, ask your primary care physician for a referral or for more information call East Mountain Medical Specialty Services at 413-644-6499.

 


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Berkshire County Runners Take on Boston Marathon

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BOSTON – Great Barrington’s Laura Stephen was the highest finishing Berkshire County resident at Monday’s Boston Marathon.
 
Stephen ran a time of 3 hours, 40 minutes, 25 seconds to place 33rd in the women’s division for runners aged 60 to 64.
 
At least a dozen Berkshire County residents were listed on the Boston Athletic Association’s finishers at the 129th running of the event.
 
Sharon Lokedi of Kenya won the women’s race with a record-setting time of 2:17:22.
 
Her fellow Kenyan, John Korir, won the men’s race in 2:04:45.
 
The fastest Berkshire County finisher was Lenox Memorial graduate Ted Yee, now a student at nearby Northeastern University, who ran a time of 2:32.43 to place 253rd in the men’s 18-39 division and 307th in the field of 30,000 who made the 26.2-mile trek from Hopkinton to Boylston Street.
 
Yee finished about four minutes ahead of Dalton’s Alex White, who was 448th in the men’s 18-39 division with a time of 2:36.48.
 
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