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Keeping Kids Safe on the Road

… bodies are much smaller and more fragile,” says pediatrician Lauren McCrillis, DO , with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “When selecting a car or booster seat, the most important thing is choosing one that is appropriate for your …

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Virtual Magic Made With a Pink Teddy Bear and a GoPro

… patient Petunia, gynecologic oncologist Martin Martino, MD, and David Burmeister, DO , Chair, Department of Emergency and Hospital Medicine, took students through the hospital and demonstrated the role of different health care providers they encountered on the way. Burmeister set the stage … care and experience. Experiencing abdominal pain, Petunia arrived at LVHN by MedEvac helicopter . Her journey through the hospital was about to begin. Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute While Martino was in the middle of a discussion on the …

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LVHN Offers Free Pediatric Flu Shots Throughout the Region

… says. According to pediatric infectious diseases physician Tibisay Villalobos, MD, with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, the flu vaccine is especially important for children under 3 and those children with medical conditions. “The … at Palmer Township First Floor Conference Rooms 3701 Corriere Road Easton, Pa. Tuesday, Nov. 15 | 3-7 p.m . Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street Cafeteria, First Floor 1627 W. Chew St. Allentown, Pa. Wednesday, Nov. 16 | 3-6 p.m. Health Center at … 4 320 West Pumping Station Road Quakertown, Pa. Sunday, Nov. 20 | 8 a.m.-noon Health Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Carbon First Floor Conference Room 2226 Blakeslee Blvd. Drive East Lehighton, Pa. Monday, Nov. 21 | 3-6 p.m. Health …

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Primary Care

… you have questions or concerns about your health. CCTs help you: Effectively manage your health Prevent unnecessary hospital stays Avoid trips to the emergency room (ER) Identify helpful community resources Assist with some of the social … child needs special care, our pediatricians work closely with pediatric specialists with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital so your child can receive the specific care they need. Advanced practice clinicians, such as certified registered …

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For Referring Physicians

… is to communicate and collaborate with you when you refer your patients. 888-402-LVHN (5846) It Access for Physicians Hospital Main Numbers LVH–Cedar Crest : 610-402-8000 LVH–Muhlenberg : 610-402-8000 LVH–17th Street : 610-402-8000 … possible and is made available on a case-by-case basis. One-call Direct Admit (24/7) LVH–Cedar Crest: 610-402-6100, option 1 LVH–Muhlenberg: 610-402-6100, option 1 LVH–17th Street: 610-402-6100, option 1 LVH–Hazleton: 570-501-4000 LVH–Pocono: 570-420-5854 LVH–Schuylkill: 570-621-7002 …

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Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics for Children Under Age 5 at LVH–17th Street

… can now schedule Pfizer-BioNTech vaccinations for children age 6 months to 4 years by appointment only at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–17th Street . The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine series for this age group is a three-shot regimen, with … and a third at least two months later. … The clinics will be held inside the LVH–17th Street auditorium: Thursday, Sept. 1 (2-6 p.m.) Thursday, Sept. 22 (2-6 p.m.) Thursday, Nov. 17 (2-6 p.m.) They have been scheduled in a way that allows … it is best to reach out to your child’s pediatrician for support. … 3975 … 4020 … 4090 … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street … Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics for Children Under Age 5 at LVH–17th Street …

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Holy Smokes! Canadian Wildfires Impact Region's Air Quality

… skies and some reported smelling smoke. Jennifer Logan, MD , pediatric pulmonologist at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital answers common questions about the phenomenon. … As the saying goes, “where there's smoke, there's fire.” The smoke …

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Amirah and Her Team Take On 22Q

… infancy. The day after she was born, Amirah needed to be hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest for breathing problems caused by an elevated diaphragm (the muscle between the chest and the abdomen). … people realize,” says Yvette Janvier, MD, developmental and behavioral pediatrician with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “Many children in our region have chromosomal abnormalities. With today’s technological advancements and the … genetic testing, we’re finding these disorders and working to address them much more quickly.” … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest … Amirah and Her Team Take On 22Q …

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LVHN Event Videos

… at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Patient Blood Management and Bloodless Surgery hosted an open house at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest with experts on patient blood management and “bloodless” medicine and surgery. Physician lectures topics … use of medications and new reflux treatment options. Because They're Kids: Summer Safety Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital experts cover topics like heat stress in active children, water safety, sun protection and insect bites. With these … option - compassionate care, close to home! Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence Reflux Event Event date: March 1, 2021 When lifestyle changes or medications no longer relieve chronic acid reflux, Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) has …

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Second Opinion for Pediatric Surgery

… Second Opinion for Pediatric Surgery … Second opinions: How we can help At Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , your family has access to the most pediatric surgeons in the region. No matter the health issue your child is …

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J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD, Appointed Regional Director for Mid-Atlantic Region Hemophilia Treatment Centers (HTCs)

… Director, the Mid-Atlantic Region’s Core Center for HTCs has transitioned to LVHN after being located at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) for the last 14 years. Founded over 30 years ago, the Hemophilia Treatment Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Muhlenberg is one of approximately 150 HTCs in the United States. It’s also now a national leader in … care with the recent appointment of J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD , Physician in Chief of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital and Chair of Pediatrics at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), as the Regional Director for the Mid-Atlantic Region …

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Providing the Gift of Time for Families After the Loss of a Baby

… Cameron and Kinsley, who were born at 21 weeks gestation in October 2020 at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , the couple was able to spend more than 24 hours with their babies, who were placed in a bedside CuddleCot. A … with their baby a little longer before the baby is moved to a funeral home. “I gave birth on a Thursday, and we left the hospital Friday evening,” Kortney says. “The CuddleCot gave us time we will never get back with Cameron and Kinsley. The … dealing with their loss, the Nazareth couple made a donation for the purchase of an additional CuddleCot for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg so more families experiencing infant loss may have the option to use one. With a CuddleCot, …

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One Family’s Double Battle With Cystic Fibrosis

… parent to child through the genes,” says Jennifer Logan, MD , pediatric pulmonologist with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “For an individual to have CF, they must inherit two mutated CF genes – one from each parent. If both parents are carriers, there’s a 1 in 4 chance that their child will have CF.” … With only a vague understanding of what CF was at the time, the Hespells … were little hiccups here and there, but for the most part, she was a healthy kid.” … As CF carriers, the Hespells had a 1 in 4 chance that any additional child could be born with CF, but a more optimistic 3 in 4 chance that a child would be born …

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Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on June 2 at Stroudsburg Junior High School

… vaccinated can bring you one step closer to enjoying the activities you miss. “We at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital are encouraging parents to get their child vaccinated for their safety, as well as the safety of their family,” says J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD, Chief of Pediatrics at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “The Pfizer vaccine has emergency use authorization for ages 12 and older and has been proven safe and effective. …

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Lehigh Valley Health Network–Pocono Foundation Hosts 31st Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

… Annual Holiday Tree Lighting was held on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Dale and Frances Hughes Cancer Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono . Over the past 30 years, the Holiday Tree Lighting has evolved to be the premier holiday event in the … and apple cider. … 2831 … East Stroudsburg … East Stroudsburg … Dale and Frances Hughes Cancer Center … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono … Lehigh Valley Health Network–Pocono Foundation Hosts 31st Annual Holiday Tree Lighting …

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Physician and APC Careers

… for its successful efforts in prioritizing clinician well-being. Learn more Image U.S. News & World Report Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest is ranked 25th in the nation for orthopedic care and 42nd for pulmonology and lung surgery on the … campuses Serving communities in eastern Pennsylvania 5 Health institutes Hubs of innovation, research and education 1 Children’s hospital Region’s first health network built for kids Find Your Specialty Primary Care At LVHN, you will focus … 430,000 residents in Berks County with our world-class hospitals, health centers and other locations. 32 LVHN Locations 1 ExpressCAREs 3 Health Centers 20 Physicians Practices 5 Testing and Imaging Centers 3 Rehabilitation Locations Featured …

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What Is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis?

… in children under the age of 16,” says pediatric rheumatologist April Bingham, MD , Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “In these conditions, the immune system, which is supposed to fight against foreign invaders like viruses and … ways to perform daily tasks with ease. A diet that supports nutritional goals. … At Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, our pediatric rheumatology team’s mission is to ensure all your child’s physical and emotional needs are addressed …

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Is Your Student on (a Healthy) Track for Fall?

… this fall, now is the time to check wellness visits and immunizations off your to-do list. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital helps parents navigate their child’s health care. … Recommended for infants, children, teens and young adults, these …

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Busy Jim Thorpe Mom’s Weight Loss Promotes Health, Confidence

… small amount of weight for her health insurance to cover the surgery and that in itself was a struggle, she says. On July 1, 2021, surgeon Michael Mahoney, DO , performed Berger’s laparoscopic bariatric surgery at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton . Berger, at 29, underwent a sleeve gastrectomy, where about 75 percent of her stomach was removed, leaving … the weight-loss chapter – and it had a happy ending. … 84 … 2549 … 1504 … Hazleton … Hazle Township … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton … LVPG Surgery-Health & Wellness Center … Busy Jim Thorpe Mom’s Weight Loss Promotes Health, Confidence …

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LVH–Cedar Crest Marks Golden Anniversary, Hospital’s Longest Tenured Colleagues Recognized

… 1200 South Cedar Crest Blvd … … Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest is celebrating 50 years of being the region’s most trusted health partner and continues to fulfill the original vision of founder Leonard Parker Pool. Pool’s vision was to build a premier hospital to provide world-class care to the region. This meant the community could stay close to home while receiving the … to meet the needs of the community. It has blossomed from a single seven-story building in Salisbury Township into a hospital center that serves the entire region. LVH–Cedar Crest is home to the region’s first Comprehensive Stroke Center, a …

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Three LVHN Leaders Listed Among Lehigh Valley Business Power 100

… DO, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Jefferson; Anne Baum, President, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital; and Robert X. Murphy, MD, Enterprise Chief for Provider Network Development, Jefferson. These leaders are among the … and understanding the needs of her team have been crucial to her success as a leader. … Dr. Murphy oversees more than 1,300 physicians and 1,000 advanced practice clinicians in his role. He also builds and maintains relationships with many independent physicians …

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Lehigh Valley Health Network Friends of Nursing Awards Celebrate the Art and Science of Nursing

… … If you’re looking for Matt Turner, you’ll find him with families in the Children’s ER at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital – taking extra time to explain the care plan or answer questions to alleviate fear and anxiety. Described as one of … liaisons. Rebecca Sanchez supports patients during a vulnerable time on the labor and delivery unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest with her calm, reassuring demeanor and expert interpreting services. … Nurses who care for patients at … do – providing exceptional care to critically ill patients when moments matter. … Driven by his goal to build a teaching hospital in his home country, Liberia, Roosevelt Totaye is dedicated to giving back to the people of his community. He works …

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Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Tomorrow at Cheston Elementary School in Easton

… child vaccinated can bring you one step closer to enjoying the activities you miss. “We at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital are encouraging parents to get their child vaccinated for their safety, as well as the safety of their family,” says J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD, Chief of Pediatrics at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “The Pfizer vaccine has emergency use authorization for ages 12 and older and has been proven safe and effective. …

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Calling All Little Chefs: A Free Cooking Demonstration Just for You

… and what it means to eat healthy. To help get your young chef in the kitchen, join Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital for its cooking demonstration, Kids in the Kitchen, on Sept. 29 from 1-2:30 p.m. at Easton Public Market Kitchen. Perfect for ages 5-12, Kids in the Kitchen is a hands-on event where your child …

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Doc You Should Know: Pediatric Plastic Surgeon

… body,” says Wellington Davis III, MD , the region’s only dedicated pediatric surgeon with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital and LVPG Pediatric Surgical Specialties. “Kids also can have conditions that affect appearance and may cause them to …

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Keeping Kids Safe on the Road

Virtual Magic Made With a Pink Teddy Bear and a GoPro

LVHN Offers Free Pediatric Flu Shots Throughout the Region

Primary Care

For Referring Physicians

Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics for Children Under Age 5 at LVH–17th Street

Holy Smokes! Canadian Wildfires Impact Region's Air Quality

Amirah and Her Team Take On 22Q

LVHN Event Videos

Second Opinion for Pediatric Surgery

J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD, Appointed Regional Director for Mid-Atlantic Region Hemophilia Treatment Centers (HTCs)

Providing the Gift of Time for Families After the Loss of a Baby

One Family’s Double Battle With Cystic Fibrosis

Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on June 2 at Stroudsburg Junior High School

Lehigh Valley Health Network–Pocono Foundation Hosts 31st Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

Physician and APC Careers

What Is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis?

Is Your Student on (a Healthy) Track for Fall?

Busy Jim Thorpe Mom’s Weight Loss Promotes Health, Confidence

LVH–Cedar Crest Marks Golden Anniversary, Hospital’s Longest Tenured Colleagues Recognized

Three LVHN Leaders Listed Among Lehigh Valley Business Power 100

Lehigh Valley Health Network Friends of Nursing Awards Celebrate the Art and Science of Nursing

Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Tomorrow at Cheston Elementary School in Easton

Calling All Little Chefs: A Free Cooking Demonstration Just for You

Doc You Should Know: Pediatric Plastic Surgeon

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