Location: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

A portrait of Dr. Yatin Vyas

Penn State Health names Vyas vice president and physician leader for Penn State Health Children’s

Mar 23, 2023

Penn State Health has appointed Dr. Yatin M. Vyas to the position of vice president and physician leader for Penn State Health Children’s, the health system’s approach to providing comprehensive pediatric care across central Pennsylvania.

A baby receives a hearing test.

The Medical Minute: A guide to childhood hearing loss

Mar 22, 2023

Much of a child’s development owes to the cute little satellite dishes attached to the sides of their noggin. A Penn State Health expert discusses the first steps you take to understand your child’s ability to hear.

A person leans over slightly in apparent pain, placing both hands over their abdomenal region.

Ask Us Anything About… Stomach Pain

Mar 17, 2023

We all have stomach pains from time to time. But how can we pinpoint the cause and determine when it may be serious and warrant medical attention?

A family of four rides bicycles together.

The Medical Minute: Helping your cyclist avoid the most serious of childhood accidents

Mar 15, 2023

For parents praying the yearly rash of bicycle accidents doesn’t include their child, few pieces of head gear are more important than a helmet. A Penn State Health expert talks about the dos and don’ts of bicycle safety for your kids.

Portrait of Dr. David Goldenberg

Penn State Health names Goldenberg vice president of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery services

Mar 10, 2023

Penn State Health has named Dr. David Goldenberg to the position of vice president of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery services for Penn State Health Medical Group.

Cockroft named vice president of neurosurgical services, chair of Department of Neurosurgery

Mar 9, 2023

Dr. Kevin Cockroft has been named chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and vice president of neurosurgical services at Penn State Health Medical Group.

A man and a woman stand next to a robotic bronchoscopy too to demonstrate how it works.

Penn State Cancer Institute now using robot to detect lung cancer earlier

Mar 8, 2023

• Penn State Cancer Institute is now using a robot-assisted bronchoscopy system that can detect lung cancer at its earliest stages.

A woman in a cardigan sweater kneels in a hospital common room. She speaks with a woman in scrubs and a sweater sitting in a chair in front of her. Next to the kneeling woman is a rack of coffee pots and other implements. Behind the seated woman in a bank of computer screens, and another woman sits at a desk. Everyone is masked.

Compassion in the war zone: Two chaplains in Hershey help caregivers

Mar 8, 2023

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are among a small number of medical centers in the U.S. that assign chaplains specifically to health care workers.

A helicopter in the sky next to the front entrance of a hospital.

Penn State Health Life Lion adds helicopter and a new base in Lancaster County

Mar 6, 2023

Penn State Health Life Lion is deepening its commitment to Lancaster County and all of central Pennsylvania by welcoming a new helicopter to its lifesaving fleet and establishing a third helicopter base on the Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center campus.

Close-up of a woman bending over a desk in pain.

The Medical Minute: Treating endometriosis and how you can manage the pain at home

Mar 2, 2023

Endometriosis can take seven to 10 years to diagnose definitively. But patients don’t have to wait to begin treatment.

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