Health care doesn’t stand still. Neither do we.
Your hometown health network evolves for you.
LVHN, your hometown health network, constantly moves forward to give you and your loved ones access to the quality care you need and expect.
Our commitment to be the health partner you deserve is why we are among the first in the world using the Da Vinci 5 surgery robot, have the region’s first Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program and opened the region’s first children’s hospital. It’s why innovation happens at our five health institutes, led by physicians who are published in prestigious journals and have trained at the nation’s best academic institutions. It’s why our nurses are among the best in the world, the only in the region having earned Magnet® designation, health care’s highest distinction for quality nursing care, five times. It’s why we are the only hospital nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report and nationally certified as a Great Place to Work®.
We are #LVHNProud to have cared for our community for 125 years, and we’re ready to care for you and your family for generations to come.
Your hometown health network
Among first in the world using da Vinci 5 surgery robot
Your hometown health network innovates for you. That is why LVHN is among the first health systems in the world to use da Vinci 5 robotic surgery technology. This advanced surgical system is designed to transform surgery to enable better patient outcomes by allowing surgeons to feel more and see more. Having the latest technology and treatments nearby is something your health deserves, and LVHN vows to continue to make investments in your health and the health of those you love.
Region’s first Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
Your hometown health network looks to the future for you. This evolution ensures you have access to leading-edge, life-saving care. Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute’s Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program is the first of its kind in the region, giving people with certain blood disorders and cancers access to stem cell transplants close to home. Before this program launched, people had to travel to big cities to receive this special care. LVHN brought it here for you and will continue to bring more of the latest technology and treatments to our region because that is what you deserve from your hometown health network.
Our community’s first Children’s Hospital
Your hometown health network cares about your kids. They mean the world to you and us. That’s why we built an entire health network just for kids. With Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, our community’s first children’s hospital, you have a partner that’s better prepared than any others in the region to care for your child. We meet the rigorous criteria of the Children’s Hospital Association, offer specialized and state-of-the-art care, and promise exceptional service. Your family can confidently access every medical need your child has in a location close to home. We’ve been providing special care for your kids for decades, and vow to continue to do so for generation to come.
Innovative physicians and health institutes
Each of our health institutes – Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute, Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute, Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute, Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence and Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute – serves as a hub of innovation, research and education that is dedicated to providing you with the latest and most effective technologies and treatments. At the forefront of this innovation is the expertise of your care teams. LVHN’s physicians are published in prestigious journals and have trained at the nation’s best academic institutions, including Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Thomas Jefferson University, Harvard Medical School and Memorial Sloan Kettering. As LVHN innovates, more and more specialists are drawn here to provide world-class care to you. Just imagine what the future holds as these health care superstars join your hometown health network.
Five-time Magnet for best nursing
Your hometown health network is where you will find some of the world’s best nurses. That’s not an exaggeration. Our nurses earned Magnet designation, the highest honor for nursing excellence, five times! Less than 10% of hospitals in the nation hold this honor, and LVHN is the only Magnet hospital in the region. At LVHN, nurses are the heartbeat of your care team. Plus, they’re your family, friends and neighbors. Isn’t it comforting to know you are in experienced, knowledgeable and compassionate hands? Only your hometown health network can provide nursing care of that caliber.
Nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report
Your hometown health network is driven to give you the best possible care. Our commitment to your health receives national recognition. We are the only hospital in the region nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report. And LVH is the top hospital in the region for 11 consecutive years. Our drive to take quality care to new heights is in our DNA, and it always will be. It’s what you deserve from your hometown health network.
Nationally certified Great Place to Work™
Your hometown health network is made up of people you know. We are you family, friends and neighbors. We live, work and play here. And we care about your health. Our collective belief in our mission to heal, comfort and care is one reason LVHN is s nationally certified Great Place to Work™. The certification is largely based on what our people say about working here. They feel good about the ways LVHN contributes to the community. They feel a sense of pride when they see what LVHN accomplishes. And, they are proud to tell others they work here. They make LVHN your hometown health network, a place you can trust for the best care.
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