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Dry January: Eight Health Benefits of Going Alcohol Free
Considering giving Dry January a try in 2026? Amara Mulder, MD, highlights the health benefits you'll see by reducing or eliminating alcohol use, for the month or for good.
BlogBoston 25 News reports on Team Birth Project
The "Team Birth Project" is a new approach to bringing C-section numbers down. Boston 25 News recently profiled our participation in the program.
News & MediaPatient Departure Lounge
The Patient Departure Lounge at South Shore Hospital is a comfortable, safe place to wait when you have been discharged and your transportation has not yet arrived. The Patient Departure Lounge is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Your care team will inform you if you are eligible to wait...
John P Haskoor, MD
Locations
Abington, MA
Hingham, MA
Bio
My goal is to provide patients with a deep understanding of their problem and work together to get the best results possible.
What I love about orthopedic surgery is the ability to make a profound impact on the quality of life of my patients. No two shoulders are the same, so I think it is crucial to spend time talking with patients to understand their presentation and come up with a treatment plan. Technology is ever evolving and I think it is important to integrate that into my practice to ensure great outcomes. Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my family and going to the beach.
A Walk in the Woods: How Nature Supports Our Health
Why does a walk in the woods feel so good, and what does science say about it? When we spend time in nature (especially among trees), our bodies respond in measurable ways: heart rate slows, blood pressure drops, stress hormones decrease, and mood improves. These changes reflect how our nervous...
Events & ProgramsPresidents' Circle Spotlight: Randy Winters & Cutter Hill Capital
Randy Winters, founder of Cutter Hill Capital, recently took time to share a few thoughts about his business and how it relates to his philanthropic support of our health care system.
Blog$2.4 M in behavioral health grants being offered
The South Shore Community Behavioral Health Initiative (SSCBHI), led by South Shore Health System, has announced that funding is available for two major community grants to support behavioral healthcare on the South Shore. The $2.4 million in grant money is made possible through the Massachusetts...
News & MediaCaroline's Story: Both Hands Back in the Game
Positioning herself to perfectly execute a winning shot is something Caroline McCarthy does well. Last summer, however, she never could have imagined that a tie-breaking point in a game would land her in South Shore Hospital’s emergency department with a severe wrist fracture. “I was shocked...
BlogSouth Shore Health Partners with Local Police Agencies for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
In support of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on October 26, South Shore Health has partnered with several local agencies including, Weymouth and Norwell Police Departments to provide safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing unwanted and expired medications.
News & MediaSouth Shore Hospital’s William Tollefsen, MD, receives Mark E. Weinstein Award
South Shore Hospital’s William Tollefsen, MD, was recently presented with the Mark E. Weinstein Award at the Metropolitan Boston Emergency Medical Services Council (MBEMSC) annual awards dinner on Thursday, November 8. The award is presented annually to an individual who demonstrates outstanding...
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