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Psychiatry Residency Alumni
… Miller, MD Lehigh Valley Health Network Class of 2023 Jeffrey Burdette, DO Telespecialists Michael Chen, MD Gracie Square Hospital Khushbu Gandhi, DO Children’s National Hospital, Washington, D.C. Jason Gu, MD Lehigh Valley Health Network Elizabeth Kim, DO Kennedy Krieger Institute Eugene Kim, …
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Thomas Kirkwood, MA
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Ashwini Kamath Mulki, MD
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Marijuana Edibles Are a Serious Danger for Kids
… The Children’s ER at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is seeing increasing numbers of children for overdoses of THC (which stands for tetrahydrocannabinol, the … candy or a cookie may seem harmless,” says J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD , Chair of Pediatrics at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, “but a child consuming just one of these items containing THC can be serious.” … Emergency rooms across the country … and if it was a purchased item, check the package to see how much THC it contains. Then call the poison control hotline at 1-800-222-1222. … The best bet is not to have them in your home at all. Absent that, store them in a safe place (the way you …
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Setting a High Bar in Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
… Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is home to a team of top-flight pediatric general surgeons performing the latest minimally invasive procedures, from … orthopedics, urology and plastic surgery as well as pediatric neurosurgery. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital boasts the region’s largest group of surgeons from all these disciplines combined. “We are the only children’s hospital in eastern Pennsylvania that participates in NSQIP (the American College of Surgeons’ National Surgical Quality …
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Alexandra Printz, MD
VHP Chief of Family Medicine and Specialties
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Mobile Dental Unit Gives Kids ‘Miles of Smiles’
… Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is stepping up children’s dental care with a mobile van – fondly called … of LVHN’s commitment to all the people in our service area,” says Anne Baum , President of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “It’s one more way we are extending the high-quality care for which LVHN is known, to everyone, our entire … new van, Miles 2.0, is a second-generation effort made possible through a $500,000 grant from Capital Blue Cross. Miles 1.0 had to be discontinued at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. One dentist and a hygienist will work in two fully …
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Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Program Offers World-Class Cancer Care
… 1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd. … Suite 1000 … The pediatric hematology-oncology program at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is a proud part of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), the largest international consortium of pediatric cancer … experts in childhood cancer across North America, Australia, New Zealand and Europe, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital offers clinical trials and cancer care using world-class research and protocols. “We have a fair amount of open … trial coming next year,” says Jacob Troutman, DO, a pediatric hematologist oncologist with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. “Our membership with COG allows us to gather information and learn by treating as many children as we can in …
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Pediatric Allergy and Asthma
… (difficulty breathing), they may be suffering from allergies. Physicians affiliated with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital provide leading-edge care for infants, kids and teens suffering from allergies or asthma. …
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LVHN Mobile Vaccine Unit Visits 5-11-Year-Olds in Schuylkill County
… and now their children,” notes Michelle Turnitza, RN, a local school nurse who also works per diem at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Schuylkill and volunteers at the hospital’s vaccine clinics. “It is encouraging that we have seen a growing number of school-age children attending our … where children can select from assorted LVHN goodies such as bright-colored bendies, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital Lego squeezy toys, crayons and coloring sheets and assorted stickers. LVHN offered the special COVID-19 vaccination …
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Psychiatry Residency Facilities
… Psychiatry Residency Facilities Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest Get directions Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest is one of the largest and oldest licensed teaching hospitals in Pennsylvania. It’s a 729-bed tertiary care hospital and is recognized for its accomplishments as a leading community-based medical center Contact us If you have …
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LVHN achievements
… Valley Topper Cancer Institute Continued construction of Hanover Hill Behavioral Health , a 144-bed behavioral health hospital located near LVH–Muhlenberg that will serve senior, adults and adolescents (a joint venture partnership between LVHN … and accredited early childhood education program serving children from birth to age 5 Broke ground for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Tannersville and Health Center at Tannersville in fall 2024, with expected completion in winter 2026 Received …
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Helping Students Grow Into Healthier Kids
… That’s what makes the unhealthy choice the easy choice for kids when it shouldn’t be. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is proud to support the Kellyn Foundation on its mission to make the healthy choice the easy choice for kids by … both now and for years to come,” says J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD , Physician-in-Chief of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. “We are grateful Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital can support its partner Kellyn, as we work together to achieve our shared mission of caring for the children in our …
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Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
… levels of trauma center, a burn center, an Emergency Department critical care unit with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . LVHN is home to a well-established emergency medicine residency and partners medical schools and universities. The …
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School Student Immunization Clinics in Allentown Oct. 2020
… up-to-date with his or her vaccinations. To help make getting those shots easier, VHP–Children’s Clinic at Lehigh Valley Hospital is organizing immunization clinics for children ages 4-18 on two upcoming dates. Appointments are required – see … Children ages 4-18 can receive immunizations. Does my child need to be a patient of VHP–Children’s Clinic at Lehigh Valley Hospital to receive care at an immunization clinic on Oct. 20 or Oct. 22, 2020? Yes, your child needs to be a patient of VHP–Children’s Clinic at Lehigh Valley Hospital to receive care at one of the immunization clinics. However, see FAQ #7 for additional information about children …
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LVPG Pediatrics–Hazleton Now Open
… visits and physical exams. Our pediatricians have access to the vast resources of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , from leading-edge technology and treatments to the support of clinicians in a wide range of pediatric specialties. …
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Now Available: Because They’re Kids Podcast
… As they say, raising a child takes a village. That’s why Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital launched a brand-new podcast, Because They’re Kids. Built for kids (and their parents), this new podcast features … Lancellotti, MD , a pediatrician with LVPG Pediatrics, and Thespina Godshalk, director of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital’s School-Based Behavioral Health program. How can you support your child’s mental health and wellness? Are there … … Because every parent deserves a partner through parenthood, host Anne Baum, president of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, talks with pediatric experts on all the latest topics in children’s health. … Because They’re Kids is available on …
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Pediatric Gastroenterology Motility Program Offers Advanced Testing, Comprehensive Care
… common and sometimes challenging to treat. To provide comprehensive care for these cases, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital recently launched a Pediatric Gastroenterology Motility Program. It offers an array of diagnostic and therapeutic … Pediatric Gastroenterology. Dr. Paul had been a general pediatric gastroenterologist with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital for several years when he decided that he wanted to focus specifically on motility disorders. That led him to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, where he completed advanced fellowship training in neurogastroenterology and motility. Now, Dr. Paul …
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Free Summer Lunch Program for Kids Now in Session
… to provide a well-rounded meal, so summertime means skipping meals and empty stomachs. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is fighting summer hunger by providing free lunches to kids through the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), a … food insecurity in our community.” … Any child in Allentown age 18 or younger is eligible to participate in the Children’s Hospital’s free summer lunch program. No registration is required, and no personal information is collected. “Because almost … no registration or identification is required.” … When – Children can receive lunches Monday through Friday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. until Thursday, Aug. 24. Where – The program takes place inside the Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–17th Street School of …
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RSV: What You Need to Know When It’s More Than a Cold
… syncytial virus , poses a significant health threat to children, particularly for children who are under the age of 1 or who have chronic lung disease, congenital heart disease or a weakened immune system. … RSV is also the No. 1 cause of hospitalizations for children under the age of 1. While nearly every child will get RSV at least once by the time … activity (specifically in infants) Sneezing Sore throat “While RSV is more likely to cause a minor illness than a hospital stay, we don’t know how a child is going to be affected by RSV until they get RSV. That’s what makes RSV so scary …
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Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence
… nationally known experts in complex types of neurosurgery and advanced cancer care . Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital has a specialized team of board-certified pediatric surgeons with training in minimally invasive techniques. They … surgery increases surgical precision while decreasing your recovery time, so you experience better results and a shorter hospital stay. We are the first health system in Pennsylvania to offer patients robotic procedures using the new da Vinci 5 surgical system. Two da Vinci 5 robots, one at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest in Allentown and one at LVH–Muhlenberg in Bethlehem, offer patients the advantages of the latest …
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Documentary About Teens in Crisis Airs Feb. 17, 6:30 p.m., on WFMZ-TV
… on WFMZ-TV , Saturday, Feb. 17, at 6:30 p.m. Four Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital colleagues are featured in the program: Elizabeth Mutter, DO , Chief, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; … the production of “Give Me Shelter: Teens in Crisis.” The Perruccis, longtime friends of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, established the Michael & Christine Perrucci Center for Children’s Health and Wellbeing in 2022. The center focuses …
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LVHN President and CEO Highlights New Hospitals, Institutes and Patient Experiences to Emphasize How Excellent Care Always Matters at 2022 Community Annual Meeting
… Lehigh Valley Health Network’s (LVHN) President and Chief Executive Officer cited the expansion of one new hospital, the opening of two others, the construction of yet another and the establishment of two new Institutes as the tip … compassionate care as he addressed the organization’s Community Annual Meeting on Dec. 7. Speaking at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest , Brian A. Nester, DO, MBA , also presented the care experiences of several patients through … said the hospital’s Children’s ER demonstrates another example of meeting community need as it has grown from caring for 1,600 children a month in 2016 to a record 3,200 children in October 2022. “If you’re a parent, you appreciate the peace of …