Page 4 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • February 2, 2011 Area West Bergen to present Comedy Night this Friday On Friday evening, Feb. 4, at 6:30 p.m., The Friends of West Bergen Mental Healthcare will host Comedy Night at the Ridgewood Knights of Columbus, 31 South Broad Street, Ridgewood. The evening features Davin Rosenblatt (at left) of SideSplitting Productions. Davin has been seen on Comedy Central, the YES Network, and New Jersey News 12, and has performed overseas for our troops in Iraq, Japan, Korea and Kuwait. Well known at West Bergen, Matt Liebman (at right) will host the evening. Matt has performed at the Laugh Factory in New York City and was a finalist in the American Eagle Funniest Comic National Competition. The evening begins with dinner catered by A&A Fine Foods of Lincoln Park, followed by dessert. Tickets are $50 per person and are tax deductible. Seating is limited. Call Chrissie at (201) 444-3550 or e-mail her at clijoi@westbergen.org . Register online at www.westbergen.org. The evening is a benefit for the West Bergen Center for Children and Youth in Ramsey. Pictured above is Matt Liebman and to the left is Davin Rosenblatt. New Jersey Pediatric Neurosurgical Associates welcomes Dr. Lauren Schwartz to its new state-of-the-art facility in Hackensack Certifications: American Board of Pediatric Neurology; American Board of Neurological Surgeons. One of two board certified N.J. Pediatric Neurosurgeons and one of the few female neurosurgeons in N.J. Dr. Mazzola has published several peer – reviewed articles and has presented numerous posters and abstracts at national neuroscience conventions. She was responsible for the creation of the Neuromuscular and Movements Disorder Center for Children at Hackensack University Medical Center in 2001 and the Craniofacial and Cleft Lip and Palate Center at Morristown Memorial Catherine Mazzola, M.D. Hospital in 2006. She has authored and co-authored more than twenty-five papers, and has received grants from the Children’s Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation and the N.J. State Cancer Commission. As the mother of five children, Dr. Mazzola understands the responsibilities of parenthood and is able to empathize with parents who have children with special needs. As an active and concerned pediatric neurosurgeon, Dr. Mazzola gives several lectures a year for patients and their families, nursing organizations, pediatricians, and residents and has cared for thousands of children with neurosurgical disorders. Catherine Mazzola, M.D., Director Neurosurgical training: the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio and at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Yeshiva University in NY. Fellowship training: Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery (INN) at Beth Israel Medical Center, NY; Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pa. Dr. Schwartz is committed to advancing neurosurgery both in the US and internationally. She has been an invited lecturer on topics in pediatric neurosurgery, Lauren Schwartz, M.D. neurotrauma, stroke, aneurysm surgery, spine surgery and the social and political issues affecting neurosurgery. She recently served as the 20th president of Women in Neurosurgery (WINS), a national neurosurgical association for which she currently remains a member of the Executive Board. Dr. Schwartz has written and co-authored multiple journal articles, textbook and web chapters and was featured on Lifetime TV’s “Women Heroes of 9/11” for her service at Ground Zero. Lauren Schwartz M.D. Comprehensive care for neurosurgical patients and their family. 385 Prospect Ave. • 2nd Floor • Hackensack, NJ 07601 • 201-996-9300 131 Madison Ave. • Suite 140 • Morristown, NJ 07960 • 973-326-9000 Both offices open 5 days www.njpediatricneurosurgery.com 2-2-11 joan/janine