Oct 11, 2018
Not a day goes by that David Wheeler doesn’t think about the fact that the heart beating in his chest isn’t the one he began life with 56 years ago.
Dr. Leslie Walker-Harding, chair of the Department of Pediatrics and medical director at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, has accepted an offer to return to Seattle as chair of pediatrics and associate dean for the University of Washington and senior vice president and chief academic officer for Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Sarah Iriana, associate professor of pediatrics, will serve as interim chair of pediatrics.
Volunteer gardeners at the Hershey Community Garden donated more than 2,700 pounds of produce to nine food banks, nonprofits and ZooAmerica.
Announcements, upcoming events and staff news for Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine.
Penn State Health Children's Hospital’s four-legged Child Life Program employees helped their handlers, Ashley Kane and Erin Shaffer, give a presentation to staff and members of the state legislature on Oct. 4. The Lunch and Learn event took place at the Pennsylvania State Capitol.
Penn State College of Medicine has received a nearly $4 million grant to promote healthy lifestyles and improve nutrition for Hispanic people living in Berks and Lebanon counties.
Oct 10, 2018
Penn State College of Medicine MD student Jason Spicher has started working on a project that could help to train future students to perform ultrasound-guided joint injections.
The theme for the 2018 Open Access Week, taking place Oct. 22 to 28, is "Designing Equitable Foundations for Open Knowledge." See how Penn State is involved in Open Access initiatives.
Experts say it's always better to get the flu vaccine than not.
The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center’s Department of Psychiatry are partnering to offer a Public and Community Psychiatry Fellowship to address the growing shortage of psychiatrists.