Oct 16, 2025
Dr. Robert Harbaugh, chief medical officer of Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and senior vice president for academic practice, will step down from his leadership roles effective Nov. 1. Harbaugh will continue to serve the institution as a University Distinguished Professor and Penn State Alumni Fellow.
Mar 27, 2025
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has become the first hospital in Pennsylvania to implement a new type of deep brain stimulation therapy that offers new hope to Parkinson’s disease patients looking for better symptom control.
Mar 7, 2025
Faculty and trainees joined with a team in London, England for a fully remote, multi-institution neurosurgical case discussion in mixed reality.
Dec 5, 2024
Karisa Beebe, DO, faculty member, and David Hallan, MD, resident, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.
Jul 17, 2024
U.S. News & World Report has once again recognized three Penn State Health hospitals in its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals rankings and ratings.
May 29, 2024
You might never know they’re there. But brain aneurysms can turn into ticking time bombs medical science is still attempting to understand. A Penn State Health expert discusses the unsure world of cerebral aneurysms.
May 15, 2024
Learning a simple acronym could help you save a life. A Penn State Health expert explains why Time is Brain.
May 9, 2024
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center leaders and employees named pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Elias Rizk the 2024 Physician of the Year.
Feb 23, 2024
The Vivistim Paired VNS (vagus nerve stimulation) System pairs a surgically implanted device with physical or occupational therapy for people who have moderate to severe upper arm impairment following a stoke.
Nov 27, 2023
Elias Rizk, MD, and fellow Zeba Hussaini, MD, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for the month of November.
