Sep 21, 2020
Kassie Heeman knows she carries a lot of weight on her shoulders. “If I don’t see something, then the doctors don’t see it – and that’s a big deal,” said the Paxtonia resident who is a sonographer at Hershey Medical Center.
Sep 2, 2020
Join Dr. Berend Mets for a tour of his namesake museum. The College of Medicine will inaugurate the new facility — named the Dr. Berend Mets Museum of Anaesthesia — at an event memorializing the 50th anniversary of Mets’ department in October.
Sep 1, 2020
Registered Nurse Louise Kline’s colleagues have relied on her knowledge and expertise for years. Now, as she takes time off to undergo treatment for a rare form of breast cancer, Kline is going from caregiver to recipient.
Aug 31, 2020
Dr. Ali Amin, a longtime Reading-area vascular surgeon, rejoined Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center after a 16-year absence.
Aug 26, 2020
Dr. Lawrence Sinoway, director of Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute, will lead the American Heart Association’s Capital Region Division as board chair.
Aug 25, 2020
Today is special. Six hours ago, doctors removed the tube that has been helping Mya Beckner breathe since she was months old. Now her family heads into a new unknown – a normal life.
Aug 21, 2020
Julio Torres, an occupational therapist at Penn State Health St. Joseph for 26 years, strives to show his patients genuine care that he says springs from his deep spiritual faith.
Aug 19, 2020
Dr. Faisal Aziz, chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery at Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute, will begin a three-year term as medical director for the Mid-Atlantic Vascular Study Group of the Vascular Quality Initiative this fall.
Hershey Medical Center acute care nurse Shalisa Walker hit a home run last month when she helped save the life of a softball player who suffered a heart attack in the outfield.
Aug 6, 2020
Dr. Natthapol Songdej, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, at the College of Medicine, is featured for August in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.