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Hudson Valley Hospital Center to Honor Combat Vet

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Local doctor, Navy flight surgeon and former director of Hudson Valley Hospital Center’s Emergency Department, John A. McGurty, MD, will be honored Monday, March 7 at noon with the dedication of a new hospital conference room in his name.

Dr. McGurty, HVHC’s director of emergency medicine from 1996 to 2003, has served tours of duty in both Iraq and Afghanistan as a U.S. Navy reservist and Medical Corps Captain.

He returns overseas later this month for his third military deployment in recent years.

A ceremony will be held and a plaque will be unveiled by Hudson Valley Hospital Center ’s president, John Federspiel.

 

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