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Regional Honors The Year’s Top Employees 12/28/2015 SCRANTON, Pa., (Dec. 29, 2015) – Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton recently honored its Employees of the Year. Johnson Keoonela, Scranton, a registered nurse, was named Employee of the Year.  Susan Luchko,

Family Practitioner John Bobeck Retires 12/29/2015 NANTICOKE, Pa. (Dec. 30, 2015) – John Bobeck, M.D., a family practice physician, has retired, effective Dec. 31. Dr. Bobeck, son of the late Dr. John Bobeck, a Sugar Notch family doctor, has practiced

Moses Taylor announces Employee and Managers of the Year 1/3/2016 (January 4, 2016) Moses Taylor Hospital recently selected its 2015 Employee and Managers of the Year.  Todd Lucke, an ICU nurse from Clarks Summit, was named Employee of the Year

Cardiologist To Prevent Free Seminar On Heart Disease 1/7/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Jan. 8, 2016) – Michael Rupp, M.D., a Commonwealth Health cardiologist, will provide a free seminar on common heart-related issues at 6 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Thomas P.

Dr. Motroni to Offer Free Seminar on Vitamin Supplements 1/10/2016 BERWICK, Pa., (Jan. 11, 2016) – Alexsandra Motroni, M.D., will present a free seminar on vitamin supplements at 6 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Berwick YMCA, 231 W. Third Street.

Thoracic Surgeon To Present Free Seminar On Heart, Lung Disease 1/20/2016 PLAINS, PA, ( January 21, 2016) Steven W. Marra, M.D., a thoracic surgeon at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, will present a free seminar at 6 p.m. Feb. 10

Moses Taylor Stroke Support Group to Meet Feb. 3 1/20/2016 SCRANTON, Pa. (Jan. 21, 2016) – Moses Taylor Hospital Stroke Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 3  in the 2 West Conference Room at the hospital, 700 Quincy

Innovative treatment for enlarged prostates at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 1/27/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Jan. 28, 2016) – Michael Rittenberg, M.D., recently performed Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital’s first procedure using an innovative device that treats enlarged prostates through a permanent implant

Commonwealth Health, TCMC announce $250,000 gift for ‘Future Physician’ scholarship 1/31/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Feb. 1, 2016)  – Commonwealth Health and The Commonwealth Medical College (TCMC) have established the Commonwealth Health Future Physician Scholarship with a $250,000 gift from Commonwealth Health.

Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton honors Gerald P. Tracy, MD 1/31/2016 Scranton, PA (February 1, 2016) Regional Hospital of Scranton recently unveiled a painting to honor cardiologist Gerald P. Tracy, MD, FACC, FACP, who has been practicing at the