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… Health Network (LVHN) in pediatrics. For the last 10 years, she’s been a pediatrician with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital and currently sees patients at LVPG Pediatrics–Macungie .   “It’s very rewarding to see my career as a physician … care for our community.” … 2672 … 7044 … Macungie … Allentown … LVPG Pediatrics-Macungie … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Pediatrician Monica Lancellotti, MD, Reflects on Her Jefferson Journey …

… her family’s Halloween treat, Catharine Aboulhouda instead made her arrival 16 weeks early on the Fourth of July, weighing 1 pound, 10 ounces and just 12 inches long. Born at 24 weeks, Catharine was in an extremely critical situation and was in for … around a 10% chance of survival at that time,” says Marijo Zelinka, MD , neonatologist at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “From having severe lung disease and breathing issues to facing daily challenges caused by bleeding in her brain, … was a strong one.” … After spending 113 days in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, Catharine finally went home with her family, still fragile enough to need monitors and oxygen. … Today, Catharine …

… in the ears or nostrils,” says pediatric hospitalist Richard Mazzaccaro, MD , PhD, with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . … To help parents and guardians protect their children, Dr. Mazzaccaro shares important information about water … they are experiencing any of the following symptoms, it is best to bring them to an emergency room (like the  Children’s Hospital’s Breidegam Family Children’s ER , which is the region’s only 24/7 emergency room specifically for kids) as soon as … children can ingest,” he says. … 3965 … 2769 … Allentown … Allentown … Breidegam Family Children’s ER at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest … LVPG - General Inpatient Pediatrics … Water Beads: A Safety Hazard for Children …

… , Chief of Neonatology and Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital . … “Premature births are those that occur before the 37th week of pregnancy,” Dr. Kowalski says. “About one in … In addition to offering the highest level NICU care in the region at our level IV NICU at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, we also offer leading-edge care for your newborn at the Level III NICU at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono …

… labor. If born this early, the twins would not survive, so they needed to act quickly. After arriving at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest , Ashley had a cervical cerclage where maternal fetal medicine specialist William Scorza, MD , … were immediately rushed a few floors away to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . The Paulines spent the next 118 days at the NICU, where they experienced every emotion imaginable, as well as ones … absolutely loves being a mom. She’s enjoying being back at work, but she says she can’t wait to get home to the twins. Now 1 year old, Landon and Maddy are as healthy as can be and crawling everywhere. “I try to be in the moment as much as I can …

… nine children have VWD. “There's always a chance we would have to cancel all our plans, and our son could end up in the hospital. It has happened before, but he's gotten good at reacting immediately and effectively. While the disease doesn’t … or riding your bike,” says J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD , Chair, Department of Pediatrics with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “For the family, it’s ‘Do we wait and see how it goes? Do we call the doctor? Go to the ER?’ For the clinician, … if I should bring my child in.” – Danielle Ford For more serious incidents, Ford’s husband and her children must go to the hospital for an infusion, which may need to be repeated multiple times over days or weeks. This was the case for Ford’s …

… and you may be concerned. Pediatric infectious diseases specialist Hina Zaidi, MD , with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , says the most important thing you can do to protect you and your family from whooping cough is ensure everyone is … care can help relieve your symptoms, including staying hydrated, eating small, frequent meals, eating honey (for people 1 year and older) and using over-the-counter remedies. “Your best chance at beating whooping cough is to avoid it … community protected from whooping cough.” … 3346 … 2745 … 2672 … Allentown … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … LVPG Pediatric Infectious Diseases-1210 Cedar Crest … When Whooping Cough Becomes a Worry …

… ways,” says Sarah Jones Sapienza, MD , medical director of Pediatric Trauma Services at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . Here are steps to help ensure safety at every age. … Going sledding? Make sure slopes don’t have solid obstacles … 3976 … 3977 … Hazleton … Allentown … Trexlertown … Health & Wellness Center at Hazleton … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Rehabilitation Services–Trexlertown … How to Keep Your Family Safe and Warm This Winter …

… demonstrations, residents are empowered to make choices that nourish both body and mind. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital has proudly supported Kellyn Foundation’s school-based healthy lifestyle education programs, which provide … and lifestyle choices to elementary school students, since the 2016-17 school year. The Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital partnership has grown to sponsor in-school education in 40 elementary schools in the 2024-25 academic year across … with residents. In the first year, the mobile market provided over $150,000 worth of food vouchers to more than 1,450 households, 75 percent of which were Hispanic, and 86 percent screened positive for food insecurity. The mobile markets …

… (an inflatable tumbling mat), falling on her outstretched left hand. Kelsey was immediately rushed to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hecktown Oaks where an X-ray of her wrist revealed she suffered a fully displaced distal radial fracture at her … at LVHN Surgery Center–Tilghman where Dr. Sibley performed her surgery, collaborating with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital pediatric orthopedic specialist Barry Berger, MD , regarding her growth plate. “The Tilghman surgery center team was … her she would be back. And she’s back.” … 5450 … 5138 … 876 … 1677 … Easton … Allentown … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hecktown Oaks … LVHN Surgery Center–Tilghman … Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital … Only a Tumble, Not a Fall …

… and one baby was getting too much blood, while the other wasn’t getting enough. Laparoscopic surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia successfully fixed the problem. On Dec. 27, 2022, Hannah had a scheduled appointment with her … parent – to have CF. According to the CFF, each time two CF carriers have a child together, the chances are:  25 percent (1 in 4) the child will have CF 50 percent (1 in 2) the child will be a carrier but will not have CF 25 percent (1 in 4) the child will not be a carrier of the gene and …

… both babies were full term (40 weeks) and healthy, the couple never expected their third pregnancy would lead them to the hospital so soon. Michelle began experiencing high blood pressure in her second trimester. During pregnancy, high blood … gave birth to their third son, Hunter, at just 24 weeks old. He was about the size of a Barbie doll, weighing 454 grams (1 pound) at birth. Hunter was so tiny that his first blood pressure cuffs fit on his mother’s pinky finger. In terms of weight, Hunter was the smallest baby that neonatologist Linda Roberts, MD, with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , had delivered to date. “The range of survival of a baby delivered at 24 weeks old is vast, anywhere from 25 to 50 …

… critical care to cardiology to pediatrics, and included senior nurse leaders such as Tammy Torres , DNP, Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Hazleton President, Karen Clark , DNP, Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , and Heather Faust , MSN, Director of 4T-Trauma Recovery Unit and 6 Tower at LVH–Muhlenberg . Through a blend of … ourselves as we care for others. … 1529 … Hazleton … Bethlehem … East Stroudsburg … Allentown … Allentown … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono … Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest … …