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Joseph E. Patruno, MD
Past Program Director; President, Medical Staff at LVHN
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… Anesthesiology Cardiac Anesthesia position in Allentown, PA General Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiologist Emergency & Hospital Medicine Emergency Medicine - Cedar Crest Emergency Medicine-Hazleton Hospital Medicine Family Medicine Family Medicine - Schuylkill Campus - $100,000 Bonus! Family Medicine Hazleton Campus - … Campus - $50,000 Bonus! Inpatient and Outpatient Pediatrician -Hazleton Campus - $50,000 Bonus Neonatologist - Children's Hospital Pediatric Hospitalist - Schuylkill Campus Pediatric Neurologist- LVHN Children's Hospital Pediatric Pulmonologist - …
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Lori Hulse, MSW, MBA
Vice President, LVPG Operations
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Ashwini Kamath Mulki, MD
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Thomas Kirkwood, MA
LVH–P Board of Directors
Principal and Director, Shawnee Group | Principal and Director, Virtual Internships
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Neil Mathews, MD
Program Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
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Alexandra Printz, MD
Medical Director, Valley Health Partners Family Health Center
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Lynn Wilson, DO
Program Director, Geriatrics Fellowship
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Heart of a Fighter
… or Lehigh Valley? They could travel for care or stay close to home. “We went right to Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital ,” Almeida says. “After her diagnosis, my employer at the time wanted to send her in a helicopter to Philadelphia … … After Dakota was diagnosed with cancer in April 2019, the pediatric cancer team at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital worked together to provide the most effective and personalized care for Dakota. The team includes pediatric … Center , which is designed for and dedicated to kids. The Children’s Cancer Center at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is also part of the Children’s Oncology Group, a National Cancer Institute coalition of more than 230 children’s …
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What Parents Should Know About Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
… (COVID-19) and has affected children in numerous states. Pediatric specialists at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital , the community’s only children’s hospital, are prepared to care for children with the illness. J. Nathan Hagstrom, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics , says … children have been treated in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and the pediatric inpatient unit at the Children’s Hospital. Less than 1 percent of children tested positive for COVID-19 among the nearly 26,000 tests ordered for Lehigh …
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Sarcoma
… cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels) and soft tissue. At Lehigh Valley Health Network’s cancer centers at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest and Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg , you’ll have the advantages of the latest advances in treatment. An orthopedic oncologist and surgical … cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels) and soft tissue. At Lehigh Valley Health Network’s cancer centers at Lehigh Valley Hospital--Cedar Crest and Lehigh Valley Hospital--Muhlenberg, you’ll have the advantages of the latest advances in …
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Children's ExpressCARE Service Now Open in Fogelsville
… and families in Fogelsville. Children’s ExpressCARE connects to specialty services at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital Common illnesses and minor injuries are treated quickly at Children's ExpressCARE. If it turns out a higher level of … is required, providers at Children’s ExpressCARE will connect families with specialists at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital to make sure kids get the specialized care they need. Learn more about minor illnesses and injuries treated at …
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Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence
… nationally known experts in complex types of neurosurgery and advanced cancer care . Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital has a specialized team of board-certified pediatric surgeons with training in minimally invasive techniques. They … surgery increases surgical precision while decreasing your recovery time, so you experience better results and a shorter hospital stay. In addition, we’re the first health network in the region to obtain Mazor X Stealth™ Edition robotic guidance … surgery programs high marks, which speaks to our excellent results and high standard of care. Since 2002, Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest , LVH–17th Street , LVH–Muhlenberg , Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN)–Tilghman and Home Health …
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LVHN's Child-Life Specialists Lift Spirits of Kids (and Their Parents) Facing Illness, Disease and Disabilities
… Child-life specialists at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital are behind-the-scenes heroes not only for patients but their parents as well. They provide fun distractions for … three examples of patients who benefit from what the Spirit of Children program brings to Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital 's child-life experience. Joni Joni was born prematurely and weighed under 3-pounds due to growth restriction. … Program , and the wonderful clinicians in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital, Joni gained weight quickly and is now a happy, healthy 4 year old. 18 months after Joni was discharged from the …
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Obesity in Children: How Parents Can Help
… physical activity and other lifestyle issues,” says Kimberly Brown, MD , with the VHP Children’s Clinic at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–17th Street. To help combat this growing epidemic, parents can make these three positive changes in their …
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Providing Care That’s More Than Skin Deep
… adage “children are not little adults” holds true in dermatology. That’s one reason Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is affiliating with Shane Swink, DO, and Advanced Dermatology Associates. Dr. Swink returns to the area after his pediatric dermatology fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Prior to his fellowship, Dr. Swink completed his internship and a three-year residency at … birthmarks, hemangiomas or other skin manifestations. … With operating room privileges at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, Dr. Swink has the environment and tools he needs to identify and treat these conditions. “Pediatric dermatologists …
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Nissa J. Gossom, CNM, MSN
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Meredith L. Rochon, MD
Chief of Maternal Fetal Medicine
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Setting a High Bar in Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
… Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is home to a team of top-flight pediatric general surgeons performing the latest minimally invasive procedures, from … orthopedics, urology and plastic surgery as well as pediatric neurosurgery. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital boasts the region’s largest group of surgeons from all these disciplines combined. “We are the only children’s hospital in eastern Pennsylvania that participates in NSQIP (the American College of Surgeons’ National Surgical Quality …
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Emergency Care
… or seems confused T ime – If you or someone you know is experiencing these symptoms, call 911 immediately. Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest is designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, a designation awarded by the American Heart Association and The Joint Commission. Comprehensive Stroke Center certification means a hospital is ready 24/7 to deliver advanced stroke care. It is the highest level of stroke certification earned by meeting … or transferred to a facility that can provide a higher level of care Emergency care: Trauma services Lehigh Valley Hospital provides trauma services to adults and children in four trauma centers LVH–Cedar Crest, LVH–Muhlenberg, …
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Psychiatry Residency Facilities
… Psychiatry Residency Facilities Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest Get directions Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Cedar Crest is one of the largest and oldest licensed teaching hospitals in Pennsylvania. It’s a 729-bed tertiary care hospital and is recognized for its accomplishments as a leading community-based medical center Contact us If you have …
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Pediatric Allergy and Asthma
… (difficulty breathing), they may be suffering from allergies. Physicians affiliated with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital provide leading-edge care for infants, kids and teens suffering from allergies or asthma. …
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Mobile Dental Unit Gives Kids ‘Miles of Smiles’
… Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is stepping up children’s dental care with a mobile van – fondly called … of LVHN’s commitment to all the people in our service area,” says Anne Baum , President of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital . “It’s one more way we are extending the high-quality care for which LVHN is known, to everyone, our entire …
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Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Program Offers World-Class Cancer Care
… 1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd … Suite 1000 … The pediatric hematology-oncology program at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is a proud part of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), the largest international consortium of pediatric cancer … experts in childhood cancer across North America, Australia, New Zealand and Europe, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital offers clinical trials and cancer care using world-class research and protocols. “We have a fair amount of open … trial coming next year,” says Jacob Troutman, DO, a pediatric hematologist oncologist with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. “Our membership with COG allows us to gather information and learn by treating as many children as we can in …