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New OB/GYN signs on with Canton-Potsdam Hospital

Posted 8/25/15

POTSDAM – A new obstetrician and gynecologist has joined the St. Lawrence Health System’s Canton-Potsdam Hospital. Dr. John Batich will have a practice in the E. J. Noble Professional Building at …

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New OB/GYN signs on with Canton-Potsdam Hospital

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POTSDAM – A new obstetrician and gynecologist has joined the St. Lawrence Health System’s Canton-Potsdam Hospital.

Dr. John Batich will have a practice in the E. J. Noble Professional Building at 80 E. Main Street in Canton. He began seeing patients Aug. 10.

Batich also plans to see patients at Gouverneur Hospital.

Batich provides women’s healthcare, including birthing services, diagnosis and treatment of gynecological disorders such as heavy bleeding or painful periods; family planning services; vaccinations; well-woman checkups such as education about health risks, pap smears, screenings for breast cancer, osteoporosis, and sexually transmitted diseases; fertility testing, counseling, and treatments; as well as nutrition counseling and assistance with the journey through menopause.

Batich performs specialized gynecological surgeries related to cancerous and non-cancerous tumors, infertility, and urinary incontinence.

Batich received his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, N.J. He completed medical residencies in OB/GYN at Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, the Jamaica Queens Hospital in Queens and the Albany Medical Center.

A member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Batich has over 25 years experience serving the health needs of women in New Jersey and New York.

For more information about Batich or to make an appointment, interested women should visit www.stlawrencehealthsystem.org or call 714-3175.