Aug 19, 2020
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.
Jul 31, 2020
Dr. John Dossett, a founding faculty member within Penn State College of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics and chief emeritus of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, passed away Wednesday at his home at the age of 82.
Jul 30, 2020
After 14 years in leadership, Alan Brechbill retires from Penn State Health this week and looks back on years of growth and gratitude.
Jul 14, 2020
Many people dread talking with a grieving friend – let alone a stranger – for fear of saying the wrong thing, but Ally Lewis says supporting the families of patients who have died makes hers a “dream job.”
May 27, 2020
A frantic phone call to her neighbor triggered a team response that saved Marie Conley’s life when Hershey Medical Center nurse Kaitlin Snook arrived in time to deliver a lifesaving dose of steroids.
May 26, 2020
Center Stage Arts in Health provides a cache of creative support to help Penn State Health and College of Medicine staff cope with the COVID-19 upheaval ― from musical greetings to inspirational driveway art signs, art kits and more.
May 21, 2020
Barbara Moyer, director of volunteer services at St. Joseph Medical Center, sewed nearly 130 face masks and sent them to volunteers.
May 13, 2020
Dr. Donald Martin, a faculty member at Penn State College of Medicine for 35 years and an anesthesiologist from Lebanon County, was named the 2020 recipient of the Pennsylvania Medical Society’s (PAMED) Distinguished Service Award.
May 6, 2020
Nurses act as caregiver, advisor, confidante, educator, advocate – often all at once – and for multiple patients. Nurses also shape policies at the national level as representatives of professional organizations. During National Nurses Week, we’re celebrating the important role nurses play, now and every day of the year.
