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A Pleasant April Fool's Surprise

… by 39 weeks (the average pregnancy is 40 weeks) so the baby did not grow too large. The Stauffers arrived at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest on the evening of March 31. The plan was to have a normal vaginal delivery before midnight so the baby …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 Inpatient Rehabilitation–Cedar Crest. It allows patients to receive short-term rehab without having to leave the hospital, enhancing the continuum of care. Patients recovering from conditions such as stroke , neurological disorders, … therapy almost every day for an average of two weeks. Ground was broken for a new Specialty Care Pavilion at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg. The four-story facility will include obstetrics and newborn services, accommodating 2,000 births …

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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 …

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 … by junior residents and off-service residents, provide supervision/mentorship and teaching to the learners, manage the pre-hospital medical command, respond to trauma alerts while at Muhlenberg ED, field questions from mid-level providers and …

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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Preguntas frecuentes: la vacuna contra la COVID-19

… reduce el riesgo de enfermedad grave y muerte. Por ello, los especialistas en pediatría de Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital alientan a los padres a vacunar a sus hijos. ¿Cuáles son los efectos secundarios más comunes de la vacuna en los …

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 …

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 …