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Dr. Jesikiewicz Joins Commonwealth Health 8/3/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Aug. 4, 2016) – Alexis Jesikiewicz, D.O., has joined the medical staff of Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital to practice obstetrics/gynecology. Dr. Jesikiewicz is a graduate of Penn State University with a

Dr. Mangino Joins Commonwealth Health 8/3/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Aug. 4, 2016) — Loren Mangino, M.D., a family medicine physician, has joined InterMountain Group and the medical staff of Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Dr. Mangino is a graduate of Wyoming

Interventional Cardiologist Joins Commonwealth Health 8/3/2016 SCRANTON, Pa. (Aug. 4, 2016) — Nishant Sethi, M.D., has joined Commonwealth Health Great Valley Cardiology and the medical staffs of Regional Hospital of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Dr. Sethi has special interests

St. Therese Group Donates Shawls to Hospital Patients 8/2/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Aug. 3, 2016) — The Prayer Shawl Ministry committee of St. Therese Church, Shavertown, recently donated handmade shawls and lap blankets to oncology patients at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General

Commonwealth Health First Hospital to Host Career Fair 7/28/2016 Commonwealth Health First Hospital will host a career fair on Thursday, Aug. 4 from 3 to 6 p.m. in the lobby of First Hospital, 562 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston. First Hospital has

Moses Taylor Hospital Hosts World Breastfeeding Week Activities 7/24/2016 SCRANTON, Pa. (July 25, 2016) — Moses Taylor Hospital will participate World Breastfeeding Week which runs Aug. 1-7 by hosting events that promote and support breastfeeding. Activities are planned throughout the week and

Three Physicians Join WBGH Medical Staff 7/17/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 18, 2016) – Three physicians have been added to the medical staff at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Walter L. Novey, M.D., has joined the hospital’s emergency department. A graduate

First Hospital Expands Psychiatric Unit 7/14/2016 KINGSTON, Pa. (July 15, 2016) – Commonwealth Health First Hospital recently unveiled a 22-bed adult psychiatric unit. The 12,000-square-foot expansion features 10 semi-private patient rooms; two private rooms; therapist and group therapy rooms, and

WBGH Begins Summer Junior Volunteer Program 7/12/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 13, 2016) – The summer junior volunteer program is underway at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. The new volunteers are, first row, from left:  Megan Daily, Jocelyn Mendoza, Bella Tang,

Commonwealth Health CEO to Chair HAP 7/11/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 12, 2016) – Cor Catena, CEO of Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and Commonwealth Health, was appointed chairman-elect of the Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania Board of Directors. Catena has more