News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2013 MEDIA CONTACT: Rachel Davis Public Relations Assistant Southcoast Health System Office: 508-973-5280 Pager: 508-387-6647 davisra@southcoast.org www.southcoast.org/news/releases/ Southcoast opens obstetrics and gynecology practice in New Bedford Emily Cisek, DO, and G. Uma Harinarayanan, DO, are currently accepting new patients NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Southcoast® Physicians Group has opened an obstetrics and gynecology practice in New Bedford. OB/GYNs Emily Cisek, DO, FACOOG, and G. Uma Harinarayanan, DO, FACOG, will see patients at 543 North Street in New Bedford. Dr. Cisek and Dr. Harinarayanan are accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment, please call 508-973-2208. Emily Cisek, DO, FACOOG Dr. Cisek earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Luke’s Hospitals in Bethlehem and Allentown, Pa. Dr. Cisek is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. She is a member of several professional societies including the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists as well as the Massachusetts Medical Society. She is a National Health Service Corps Scholar. Dr. Cisek’s clinical interests include advanced laparoscopy and urogynecologic procedures. She currently resides in Rehobeth. G. Uma Harinarayanan, DO, FACOG Dr. Harinarayanan earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed an obstetrics and gynecology residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. Dr. Harinarayanan is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. She is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Her clinical interests include high risk obstetrics, laparoscopic surgery, lactation and contraception. Dr. Harinarayanan is fluent in medical Spanish. She currently resides in Barrington. About Southcoast Health System & Southcoast Hospitals Group Southcoast Health System is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and East Bay, Rhode Island. It includes the three hospitals that make up Southcoast Hospitals Group — Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford and Tobey Hospital in Wareham. Southcoast provides advanced clinical services, such as open heart surgery, angioplasty and heart rhythm services, comprehensive cancer care, neurosurgery, weight loss surgery, plastic surgery, hand surgery, orthopedic surgery, advanced imaging services and is the only provider of maternity services in the region. Southcoast is a not-for-profit charitable organization that depends on the support of the community to provide services. More information is available online at www.southcoast.org. Connect to Southcoast through social media at www.southcoast.org/connect/. Southcoast® is a registered trademark of Southcoast Health System Inc. ### PHOTOS ATTACHED