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‘No Rectal Cancer Surgery’ Is Music to Jim Whited’s Ears

March 25, 2026
Clinical trial at LVHN shifts ‘simply curing the disease’ to also protecting quality of life after treatment
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Chronic Pain Took Shelly Spears All the Way to the Bottom

March 12, 2026
Woman enrolled in LVHN’s empowered relief program to rise above her chronic pain.
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A ‘Remarkable’ Comeback After a Serious Hand Injury

March 5, 2026
After surgery and occupational therapy at Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute, Whitehall woman recovers after serious hand injury.
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Cochlear Implants Enhance the Lives of Three Kids in One Family

March 4, 2026
LVHN pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Sri Chennupati completed cochlear implant surgery on a 20-year-old, marking the third hearing implant for this family.
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Kids in Northeastern PA Are Gaining Resilience With Mindfulness and ‘Zentangles’

March 4, 2026
An age-old practice is helping students and teachers manage stress
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‘I’m Alive Because of You’: A Cardiac Arrest Survivor’s Reunion With Team That Saved His Life

February 16, 2026
Cardiac Arrest Survivor’s Reunion With Team That Saved His Life
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After Serious Ankle Injury, Italia’s Back to Running, Cheering and Dance

February 11, 2026
Young student athlete gets care from Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute–Dickson City
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An Uncommon Injury Fixed by a Relatively Uncommon Surgery

February 11, 2026
The team at Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute fixes a woman’s meniscus root tear with a relatively uncommon surgery.
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Twice With No Heartbeat

February 3, 2026
Martin Guitar’s Tim Teel had his heart rhythm restored by LVHN, part of Jefferson Health
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Connecting Hall of Fame Athletes With World-Class Care: NHL’s Chris Pronger and Renowned Hand Surgeon Dr. Tom Graham Talk Sports Medicine and Athlete Mindset

January 20, 2026
Chris Pronger and Dr. Graham discuss orthopedic sports medicine, pro sports mindset, and how LVHN delivers elite care for every athlete.