Sep 1, 2020
If natural childbirth is what you're seeking and if it's the best medical approach for you, a midwife can be an excellent option. Angela Klock, a certified nurse midwife with Penn State Health Obstetrics and Gynecology, answers questions and clears up confusion around this approach.
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.
When her doctor told she needed exploratory surgery for her debilitating pain, Laura Becker had two concerns: finding the best surgeon and being able to return to teaching in the fall. The Derry Township teacher’s physician referred her to Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Dr. Gerald Harkins, a surgeon with Penn State Health Women’s Health. Laura reviewed all of her options, did her own research and agreed that Penn State Health was where she wanted to go.
Aug 31, 2020
College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on Aug. 28 about the College’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services has awarded Penn State $22.9 million to participate in its Regional Response Health Collaboration Program, which aims to mitigate and respond to COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
Dr. Ali Amin, a longtime Reading-area vascular surgeon, rejoined Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center after a 16-year absence.
A Penn State Health physician will serve as medical director at Lebanon Valley College’s Shroyer Health Center, through a partnership between the college and the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Aug 28, 2020
Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the week of Aug. 24.
Aug 27, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine welcomed more than 100 new graduate students on Aug. 17. They will study to obtain degrees in anatomy, biomedical science, biostatistics, clinical research, epidemiology, laboratory animal medicine, neuroscience and public health.
Hershey Medical Center President Deborah Berini said the clinical strategic planning process is moving forward following an interruption by COVID-19.
