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Commonwealth Health Nanticoke Medical Center Expands Services 12/5/2018 Commonwealth Health is expanding its services and providers at the Nanticoke Medical Center to include vascular surgery and wound care. John Guerriero, D.O., and Michael Levandowski, a certified registered nurse practitioner, will

Commonwealth Health Cancer Network Program Earns National Accreditation 12/11/2018 SCRANTON, Pa. (Dec. 11, 2018) –The Commission on Cancer, a quality program of the American College of Surgeons, has granted three-year accreditation with three commendations to the Commonwealth Health Cancer Network

New Procedure Offers Alternative to Warfarin Therapy 12/12/2018 SCRANTON, Pa. (Dec. 13, 2018) – Cardiologists at Commonwealth Health Heart & Vascular Institute are performing a new procedure that helps to reduce stroke risk in people who have non-valve-related atrial fibrillation

Commonwealth Health Employees, Professor Present Research Study 12/17/2018 SCRANTON, Pa. (Dec. 17, 2018) – Two Commonwealth Health employees joined with a local university professor to co-author a research study. Heidi Bockelkamp, PT, DPT, market director of rehabilitation services at Regional

Cardiologist Joins Commonwealth Health Staff 12/17/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Dec. 17, 2018) – Interventional cardiologist Daniel Tsyvine, M.D., has joined the Commonwealth Health Physician Network and the medical staff of Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Dr. Tsyvine is certified in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular

Neurologist Joins Commonwealth Health 12/17/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Dec. 17, 2018) – Frank Chen Zhang, M.D., Ph.D., has joined the Commonwealth Health Physician Network and will practice neurology at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Dr. Zhang specializes in inpatient stroke care and neurologic

Burda Promoted to Commonwealth Health VP 12/17/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Dec. 17, 2018) – Todd Burda has been promoted to the position of vice president of access and business development for Commonwealth Health, according to an announcement by Cor Catena, CEO

Board Member Earns State Award 8/8/2018 Karla Porter, a member of the Greenhouse Center Clubhouse Advisory Board, was presented the Pennsylvania Clubhouse Coalition Community Partnership Award at the organization’s annual statewide seminar for her exceptional service to the Greenhouse. The

Tyler Memorial Hospital Physicians Award Scholarships 8/10/2018 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (Aug. 10, 2018) – Commonwealth Health Tyler Memorial Hospital medical staff recently announced the winners of five scholarships to students who are pursuing careers in the health care field. The scholarships

Commonwealth Health Professionals Participate in Career Fair 8/10/2018 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (Aug. 10, 2018) – Commonwealth Health Tyler Memorial Hospital and Commonwealth Health Emergency Medical Services participated in the recent, four-day Health Care Career Experience sponsored by the Northern Tier Industry&