August 21st, 2019
Married couple who met at St. Luke’s medical school returns to Network as physicians. When Dr. Cori Shollenberger applied to medical school, she wanted a small program that was close to her family in Berks County. That’s what also led Dr. Akaash Kumar, who grew up in the Lehigh Valley, to the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple
August 19th, 2019
When Ric Baxter, MD, pedals away from St. Luke’s University Hospital Network’s (SLUHN) Hospice House in Saucon Valley on Sept. 2, beginning his trans-Pennsylvania bike trip, he’ll be taking an urgent message to the people he meets along the way: Don’t Wait. Don’t wait to enjoy those things you’ve been putting off: the vacation, the new
August 19th, 2019
Mike Devlin thought he had early retirement figured out. In a few years, the 57-year-old Schuylkill Haven man would hang up his electrician’s belt after nearly four decades of running cables, installing switches and bringing power to buildings. Then he and his son would huddle in his garage and restore his 1931 Model A Ford
August 16th, 2019
St. Luke’s University Health Network’s highly experienced and fellowship-trained breast imagers will be available at the Gnaden Huetten Campus on Fridays starting Aug.
August 9th, 2019
St. Luke’s University Health Network and Temple University Hospital (TUH) and are announcing an innovative affiliation for advanced lung disease and lung transplant services that will provide patients living in the Lehigh Valley streamlined access to Temple’s highly experienced lung transplant team and pulmonology specialists close to home. This announcement builds on previously established affiliations between
August 9th, 2019
Calling all St. Luke’s friends and family! It’s time for the 16th annual Morning Call “Readers’ Choice” poll, an opportunity for our community to vote for the “best of the best” providers in the Lehigh Valley. St. Luke’s has previously been recognized as the region’s top provider of health care services in a variety of
August 7th, 2019
According to the US News & World Report 2019 hospital rankings, St. Luke’s University Hospital – Bethlehem is “high performing” in 12 adult specialties, procedures and conditions. No other hospital in the Lehigh Valley received more recognitions. “We are proud US News & World Report has recognized St. Luke’s as ‘high performing’ in so many categories,”
August 2nd, 2019
It took just several small incisions by SLUHN plastic surgeon Juan Carlos Martinez, MD, to relieve pressure on the nerves under Amber Walck’s scalp, and suddenly her two-year agony with migraines was history. Just after the Wescosville woman turned 30 last year, her debilitating headaches began without warning. About 39 million Americans suffer from migraines
July 31st, 2019
Cancer researchers at St. Luke’s University Health Network were impressed by the results: After injecting a patient’s cancerous tumors with an experimental medicine derived from a fuchsia-colored liquid from his native India, called Rose Bengal, the tumors simply shriveled up and flaked off. In the Bengali region of India, Rose Bengal has long been used as
July 29th, 2019
Attention: Breastfeeding Moms. In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, you are cordially invited to participate in our “Big Latch On” event Friday, Aug. 2, at the St. Luke’s Baby & Me Support Center, at 1425 8th Avenue, Suite 1 in Bethlehem. At 10:30 am, women and their babies will participate in a synchronized breastfeeding event. “Thousands
14th Annual Run/Walk with the Heroes
September 18th
CDI Providers of the Year Named during Clinical Documentation Improvement Week
September 16th
Talk With Your Doctor Monday, September 16 at 6:30 pm on WFMZ-TV(Channel 69)
September 13th
Thousands Participate in Record-setting St. Luke’s Via Marathon
September 11th
Join us for the 15th Annual Night of Heroes Event
September 6th
