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… because of that, they demand a special kind of medical care that’s built just for them. At Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, we made it our mission to not only provide this special kind of pediatric care kids need and deserve, but also to … the opening of LVPG Pediatrics–Kutztown . … View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital (@lvhnchildren) … At this new pediatric practice located at the Health Center at Kutztown , nurse practitioner Tracy …

… got to enjoy the breadth of the specialty.” … Dr. Kujawski’s mom was a nurse and got him involved in volunteering at the hospital where she worked. “I fell in love with being around patients and helping patients out in any way that I could,” he …

… fetal medicine team, midwifery program and the Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. … 712 … 2814 … 2712 … Lehigh Valley Health Network Announces Gift to Name The Spence Family Women’s Heart and …

… 4 million people got measles each year. Among reported cases in that group, 400 to 500 died, 48,000 were hospitalized and 1,000 developed encephalitis (brain swelling). “This is not a disease that should be underestimated.” - Alex Benjamin, MD, …

… began his journey back to increased mobility, in rehabilitation at the Inpatient Rehabilitation Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest. The goal during his 2½ weeks there was to work on general conditioning and get him to the point where … group meets on the third Monday of each month, from 5-7 p.m., in ECC Room 6 at the Kasych Family Pavilion at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest. For more information, contact support group coordinator Kim Bartman at 610-402-7130 or via email below. Email Kimberly Bartman … 3297 … Allentown … Allentown … Inpatient Rehabilitation Center–Cedar Crest … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest … Double Amputation Rebound …

… resources for patients with COVID-19,” Harrison says. “We now have a much better handle on the numbers and can track our hospital rates effectively.” With additional safety precautions, LVHN restarted bariatric surgery in early May. All bariatric patients are on a separate floor of the hospital than COVID-19 patients, and everyone who enters the building from colleagues to patients and visitors is screened …

… to succeed, you are surrounded by good people who will help you along the way.” … Herndon joined what is now Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Schuylkill in 1981. After 19 years of service in security, he transitioned to supply distribution services. … I have been able to learn and grow with this organization and I truly love my job.” When you think about a career in a hospital, you may think of nurses and doctors. You may not think of the people behind the scenes responsible for making sure … – even in a small way – that’s very important to me.” … In the heart of Schuylkill County, Port Carbon borough is home to 1,765 residents. The town that was named for its anthracite coal and a waterway to transport it has a rich 170-year history. …

… occupational therapist Lauren Reightler, OTD, helps people return to what’s most meaningful to them after they leave the hospital. Up to half of intensive care unit (ICU) survivors discharged to home struggle with physical, cognitive and … that I have and help to make it happen.” Reightler’s dream of starting a post-ICU clinic that connects patients in the hospital with ICU survivors became reality when she partnered with critical care pulmonologist Dorothea Watson, DO, two … award recipients. Danita Fenstermacher, Float Pool, LVH–Cedar Crest Hometown: Topton The Auxiliary of Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg Administrative Partner Award Cheryl Holzer, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit, LVH–Cedar Crest Hometown: …

… that show where the conditions are strong, people thrive.   … During the CHNA, staff at each licensed Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH) location worked through a rigorous, county-specific process to determine a short list of pressing health needs … City … Allentown … Bethlehem … Easton … Hazleton … East Stroudsburg … Allentown … Pottsville … Pottsville … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Carbon … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Dickson City … Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street … Lehigh Valley …

… and Career Advancement. … Lievendag is a charge nurse on the pediatrics unit at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. Lievendag chose Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) for her nursing career five years ago because of the … and she completed a nurse externship in the neonatal intensive care unit, which solidified her decision to work at the hospital. For Anna Folk, MSN, RN, Director of Clinical Services for the pediatrics unit, Lievendag is a perfect …

… regular checkups is essential for your child’s overall health – even during a pandemic. At Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, we want you to feel comfortable bringing your child in for your appointment. From one parent to another, Tori Zuck … staff, providers and cleanliness while touring the office. The day after Tori and her husband brought Dylan home from the hospital was his first appointment with Amy Jibilian, MD . “It was a great match from day one. She matched our philosophy of …

… Blvd … … Rachel Moyer says she knew her path the day her son Gregory passed away at age 15 in 2000.  “The nurses at the hospital told us there should have been an AED at the school,” Moyer says. “From then on, that became our mission.” Moyer’s … first varsity game. He suffered from undiagnosed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and tragically passed away later at the hospital. Had he received CPR and intervention from an AED more quickly than he did, there’s a chance he might still be with … a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure performed by cardiologist Paul Hermany, MD , at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest . … “It was scary, of course, but I met my doctors prior to the TAVR procedure and they were awesome,” …

… patient on a ventilator. As he lay heavily sedated and intubated in the intensive care unit (ICU) at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest, Rafael Bonilla didn’t know his family was told he might not survive. Nevertheless, he says he … around him. He was determined, consciously or not, to hold on. And hold on he did. In all, Bonilla, 49, was in the hospital for nearly two months. … After inpatient physical therapy, he was discharged to his home in Williams Township near … for you and your physical condition. Be careful, and do things in a smart way.” … Bonilla couldn’t have visitors in the hospital because of COVID, but he says he never felt alone or isolated because of the compassion and support from his …

… in women. These might be: Heavy or prolonged periods (lasting more than seven days or soaking through pads/tampons every 1-2 hours) Excessive bleeding after surgery, childbirth, dental work or minor injuries Frequent nose bleeds lasting greater …

… drivers and police officers to Monroe County. On April 29, LVHN hosted an event at the Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital Inclusive Playground at Pocono Raceway to distribute Blue Envelopes to Monroe County police departments. “After …

… program that prepares patients for the procedure and life afterwards. Then on March 28, 2019, Hagner went to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono for gastric sleeve surgery, which decreases the size of the stomach to a small pouch to encourage weight … I’m blessed.” … 84 … 2196 … 1510 … 1504 … Allentown … East Stroudsburg … Weight Management Center … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono … Weight-Loss Surgery Gives 9/11 Firefighter a New Lease on Life …

… ignore it.” Kistler made another appointment, and this time, she was referred to Breast Health Services at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg for further testing. … After a mammogram, ultrasound and biopsy, Kistler received a formal diagnosis: … … 2075 … 1755 … 2010 … Bethlehem … Allentown … Allentown … Allentown … Allentown … Breast Health Services at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg … LVH Hematology Oncology-1240 Cedar Crest … LVH Surgical Oncology-1240 Cedar Crest … Radiation Oncology at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest … LVPG Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-1243 Cedar Crest … Angelia Kistler Beats Breast Cancer After …

… in relation to personal protective equipment (PPE) and infection prevention. I work with various departments of the hospital to ensure supplies are available, facility controls are in place, and government agencies receive required data. In … by just empowering them to do their job safely. What are your rituals to keep you and your family safe? Before I leave the hospital, I wash my hands. I sanitize again once I am in my car, and again when I park in my garage. My shoes are stored … the front lines and beyond at  LVHN.org/COVIDSTRONG. … 3975 … 3978 … 4004 … 4020 … 4090 … East Stroudsburg … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono … Voices From the Front Lines: Jennifer Hess, RN, Infection Preventionist, LVH–Pocono …