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… care. See Total Rewards 3.8M+ Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG) visits One of America’s largest physician groups 1.5M+ Outpatient registrations Providing convenient care close to home 327K+ ER visits Providing care when it’s needed most … Acute admissions World-class care in our world-class hospitals 20K+ Colleagues The health care partners you deserve 14 Hospital campuses Serving communities across eastern Pa. 5 Health institutes Hubs of innovation, research and education 1 Children’s Hospital Region’s first health network built for kids Featured service lines Respiratory This team administers …
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Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill Rural Family Medicine Program to Welcome Its First Group of Residents
… 700 East Norwegian Street … … Lehigh Valley Hospital(LVH)–Schuylkill’s Rural Family Medicine Residency Program took a giant step toward reality with the recent match of … Medical Plaza, Pottsville. “Our residents will begin seeing patients in June, both in the office setting and in the hospital.” The residency is headquartered at Mady’s practice at Schuylkill Medical Plaza, where classroom and other … of the parks and vast outdoor activities. Can’t wait to meet everyone!” “ LVH–Schuylkill is now considered a teaching hospital and all that goes with it,” says William “Bill” Reppy, President, LVH–Schuylkill . “We have an aging physician …
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Why Social Distancing Matters
… let them know you’re thinking about them. Check visitation policies – Before leaving the house to visit a loved one at the hospital, check the current visitation policy . Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) has put into place a temporary hospital visitation policy to help protect the health of our patients and health care providers. We’ve got your back The …
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Scoliosis Didn’t Stop High School Athlete Makenna DeLucia
… activities. The best care team On November 14, 2019, Makenna had a posterior fusion done by McConnell at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest. It was a six-hour procedure. “I remember when I was coming out of surgery that I kept saying how … her journey to a full recovery. She walked for the first time again the day after her surgery. On the third night at the hospital, she walked up and down the stairs. The hardest part about the first month of recovery was the muscle and shoulder …
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Pro Race Car Driver Kevin Kromer Recovers from Esophageal Cancer
… and oncologist Maged Khalil, MD , with LVPG Hematology Oncology – in the multidisciplinary cancer clinic at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest. “Eight days after my diagnosis, I was in treatment,” Kromer says. Treatment involved five weeks … number 77 race car features the LVHN logo, and he is trying to raise funds for the cancer center. “If one treatment is $1,000 and I can give $1,000 so that person can get that treatment, I could save lives,” he adds. He cheered up some younger cancer patients at …
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Best Friends and a Common Cause
… many other women, Beth Krammes leads a busy life and has little spare time to take care of her own needs. But, on Jan. 1, 2020, Krammes decided that it was time to take care of herself and scheduled a full battery of tests, including a … the insistence of her children, she also delayed her 21 radiation treatments until June so she could avoid going into the hospital during the height of the pandemic. Friendship by fate Krammes remained active while undergoing treatments and still …
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Alex Barnes Learns to Speak After Cochlear Implants
… and throat (ENT) specialist Sri Chennupati, MD , with LVPG Pediatric Surgical Specialties. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is the only center in the Lehigh Valley offering cochlear implant surgery for kids. Pediatric cochlear implants are …
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Life in Schuylkill County
… and dozens of smaller towns and boroughs and is home to 150,000 residents. In Pottsville, you’ll find Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill. Education College Join our Award-winning Team LVHN offers a collaborative and collegial working … and dozens of smaller towns and boroughs and is home to 150,000 residents. In Pottsville, you’ll find Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill. Education Colleges and universities Penn State Schuylkill Campus, Schuylkill Haven Alvernia University - …
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Heart Disease Gender Gap: What You Need to Know
… to lead their family in a healthier direction.” Time is of the essence Unfortunately, women often delay coming into the hospital when experiencing symptoms. “We know that women wait approximately 54 hours before seeking medical attention, … stroke, call 911. Although your first reaction may be to drive a patient with symptoms of a heart attack or stroke to the hospital yourself, it’s best to call 911 first. Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel are able to provide treatment on the way to the hospital and are trained to revive a person if he or she is experiencing heart failure. Their reaction time can help a …
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2015 Report to the Community: Better Health, Better Care, Better Cost
… patients, with a priority placed on prevention and wellness. Our Ebola treatment center was established at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg in response to a serious worldwide health issue. The specially outfitted isolation unit could be called … for people affected by dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. LVPG visits: 2,115,165 5.4% better than 2014 LVPG providers: 1,073 ExpressCARE visits: 73,370 30,965 better than 2014 ER visits: 208,882 1,928 better than 2014 Outpatient registrations: 591,602 85,792 better than 2014 Better Cost How the Triple Aim helps to …
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Zach Glavin Thriving While Managing Hemophilia
… swimming and playing golf.” Glavin's family sought care for him at the Hemophilia Treatment Center (HTC) at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg, and his diagnosis required him to undergo intensive treatments. For years, he was on a … how to do the infusions at home," says J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD, pediatric hematologist with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital and Glavin's physician. The infusion treatments worked, but they left Glavin at risk for injury as an athlete. … of my time in high school, in college, and beyond.” … Bethlehem … Bethlehem … Hemophilia Treatment Center … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg … Zach Glavin Thriving While Managing Hemophilia …
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LVHN Now Providing COVID-19 Vaccines to New Essential Worker Groups and Phase 1B
… new, larger vaccine clinics, hosting ongoing mass vaccination drive-thrus and by offering appointments at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Pocono, LVH–Hazleton and LVH–Schuylkill. With these expanded efforts, LVHN expects to deliver up to 36,000 …
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… or City Use Current Location Physician Practice Location Type - All Locations - Birthing Centers Cancer Centers Children's Hospital Community Clinics Emergency Rooms ExpressCARE Fitness Centers Health Centers Hospice/Palliative Care Hospitals … Childbirth (Labor and Delivery) Children’s ER Children’s ExpressCARE Chiropractic Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment of 1-2 Spinal Regions Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment of 3-4 Spinal Regions Chiropractic Medicine Cholesterol Screening …
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… . Monday - Friday: 7 a.m – 8 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Pagination First page « First Previous page PREVIOUS Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Current page 9 Refine Your Search Physician Practice Location Type - All Locations - Birthing Centers Cancer Centers Children's Hospital Community Clinics Emergency Rooms ExpressCARE Fitness Centers Health Centers Hospice/Palliative Care Hospitals … Childbirth (Labor and Delivery) Children’s ER Children’s ExpressCARE Chiropractic Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment of 1-2 Spinal Regions Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment of 3-4 Spinal Regions Chiropractic Medicine Cholesterol Screening …
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Yearly Curriculum and Rotations Schedule
… assistant students and medical students, and give lectures in Grand Rounds. Additionally, they will begin to manage pre-hospital medical command as well as respond to trauma alerts while at Muhlenburg ED. EM3 residents are expected to complete … to the number of blocks dedicated to that rotation. There are 13 blocks per academic year. PGY1 7 Emergency medicine 1 Ultrasound 1 Pediatric ED 1 Medical ICU 1 OBGYN 2 Night float medicine PGY2 8 Emergency medicine 1 Anesthesia 1 Cardiology 1 Medical ICU …
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Mary Rose Muhr Slemmer Survivor PLACE
… the confusion and stress that can be caused by financial concerns, including questions about insurance, doctor and hospital bills, and medication costs. Grief Support Services Grief support from the death of loved ones is available through … information and resources for cancer, including recipes for healthy eating and evidence-based information on herbals. 1-800-ACS-2345 cancer.org Cancer Care Connection This free telephone outreach program helps to address nonmedical concerns …
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Neurologic Subspecialty Divisions
… and advanced neuroimaging including MRI and high-resolution CT. Staff specialists draw upon the services of many other hospital divisions including genetics,neurosurgery, and behavioral health. The Neuroradiology Division ( Joshua Bemporad, MD …
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Jefferson y Lehigh Valley Health Network firman carta de intención no vinculante para combinarse y crear un sistema líder de atención médica en la región.
… red que tendrá más de 700 centros de atención en el este de Pensilvania y el sur de Nueva Jersey , incluyendo servicios de hospital, ambulatorios y de seguimiento, así como una base sólida de atención primaria para prevención de enfermedades. … en East Stroudsburg, uno en Hazleton, dos en Pottsville, uno en Dickson City y uno en Lehighton) y también es la sede del hospital pediátrico Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . LVHN atiende a más de un millón de miembros de la comunidad a través de su red robusta de 28 centros de salud; más …
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Home Infusion Services
… Home Infusion Services Depending on your medical situation, you might be discharged from the hospital early and receive your IV medications and fluids at home. With home infusion services provided by Lehigh Valley … and receive your medications at a time that fits … Depending on your medical situation, you might be discharged from the hospital early and receive your IV medications and fluids at home. With home infusion services provided by Lehigh Valley … (corticosteroids) Hydration Specialty therapies Your home infusion team includes pharmacists with service in hospital and home health care pharmacy practice, infusion nurses specially educated in chemotherapy and certified in …
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre el Regreso a la Escuela
… prevenir la enfermedad en este grupo de edades. Por eso, los especialistas pediátricos del Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital están alentando a los padres a vacunar a sus hijos tando para protegerlos a ellos como para también proteger al …