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First Patient Undergoes Histotripsy Treatment for Cancer at LVHN

Denise Walsh arrived with a rare cancer nonresponsive to traditional treatments

Histotripsy technology at LVHN allows physicians to treat liver cancer without surgery, pain, incisions or radiation.
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Lehigh Valley Health Network Friends of Nursing Awards Celebrate Nurses Who Improve Lives

May 14, 2025
Forty-five awards were presented honoring LVHN colleagues during National Nurses Week
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Hemophilia Isn’t Just for Him

Bleeding disorders in women can be misdiagnosed or even overlooked

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What You Can Learn at a Free Hernia Information Session and Screening Event

May 20, 2025

Blue Light Cystoscopy Assists in Treatment of Bladder Cancer at LVHN

May 19, 2025

Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute Becomes MDA Care Affiliate

May 19, 2025

Skip the Trip to the Front Desk With “Contactless Arrival” at LVHN

May 19, 2025
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Marijuana Edibles Are a Serious Danger for Kids

Emergency care is needed if kids ingest edibles with THC in them

Emergency care is needed if kids ingest edibles with THC in them, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana
Fact versus Fiction: Here’s the straight scoop on robotic knee replacement

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Fact versus Fiction: Here’s the Straight Scoop on Robotic Knee Replacement

We are partnering with other local organizations to improve Lehigh Valley residents’ quality of life

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LVHN’s Commitment to Community Health Goes Beyond the Hospital

Workshops, Classes and Support Groups for New and Experienced Parents

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Workshops, Classes and Support Groups for New and Experienced Parents

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An Athlete’s Journey: From Season-Ending Injury to the State Championships

Tula Sobrinski overcame an ACL injury through surgery plus targeted physical therapy and athletic training

Star basketball player comes back from ACL tear thanks to the championship team at Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) colleagues for being recognized as Women of Influence by Lehigh Valley Business.

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Lehigh Valley Business Recognizes Two LVHN Leaders With Women of Influence Award

LVHN’s Integrative Healing Arts Academy empowers nurses with holistic tools like mindfulness, grounding and guided imagery to renew their purpose and elevate patient care.

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Healing Starts Within: How LVHN Nurses Are Leading a Holistic Movement

The trauma team at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg saves young man.

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On the Road to Recovery From a Serious Trauma

Trauma patient says high level of care at Lehigh Valley Hospital saved his life.

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Severe Trauma Victim: Trip to LVHN ‘Saved My Life’

Ion robotic-assisted bronchoscopy gives lung cancer patient Jody Pica all the advantages in time to treatment and recovery when facing a stage 1 cancer diagnosis.

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Jody Pica Is Walking Proud After Lung Cancer

A cancer survival journey with what a woman calls “the A team” at Lehigh Valley Health Network, is inspiring.

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Back on Water Skis Six Weeks After Treatment for Stage 4 Rectal Cancer

Anthony Carrato, MD, a vascular and general surgeon.

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History, Future and Family Are Jefferson Connected for Anthony Carrato, MD

After Recovery From Stage 3 Melanoma Cancer, Karry Haggerty Praises Her LVHN Team

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After Recovery From Stage 3 Melanoma Cancer, Karry Haggerty Praises Her LVHN Team

CenteringPregnancy© maternity support offers a different path to prepare for baby

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Once Strangers, Now Confident New Parents and Lifelong Friends

Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute saves Madeline Weiant’s life after heartbreaking tragedy

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Healing Maddie’s Heart

Eight nurses, eight moms-to-be at Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street ER

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Expecting Together: From Co-Workers to Co-Parenting

Discover career growth opportunities in health care with LVHN’s Academic Career Consultant

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Exploring Career Growth With LVHN’s Academic Career Consultant

COVID Care Center

How to protect yourself and your family from COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses.

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Myth Busters – Childhood Vaccine Edition

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Myth Busters – Childhood Vaccine Edition

Retiring Pat Rhodes, MD, leaves stellar 50-year infectious disease legacy at LVHN

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All Rhodes Led to Excellence, Dedication and Leadership

Virtual Visit, Injury Center, ExpressCARE or Emergency Room: Which Is Right for You?

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Virtual Visit, Injury Center, ExpressCARE or Emergency Room: Which Is Right for You?

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Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital Celebrates 13th anniversary | PHOTOS

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Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital celebrates 13th birthday

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Bladder Cancer Symptoms: What You Should Know

via WebMD
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