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3 Signs You Need Joint Replacement 7/15/2015 As you age, your joints (particularly the knee, hip and shoulder) can grow stiff, swollen or painful. This pain is often caused by osteoarthritis, when the cartilage that normally cushions your bones begins

3 man eras de detectar si the have falta un reemplazo articular 7/15/2015 Conforme envejecemos, nuestras articulaciones (especialmente las rodillas, las caderas y los hombros) se vuelven inflamadas, dolorosas y rígidas. Este dolor es causado por osteoartritis, cuando el cartílago

Moses Taylor Stroke Support Group to Meet Aug. 5​ 7/16/2015 SCRANTON, Pa. (July 17, 2015) – Moses Taylor Hospital Stroke Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 5  in the 2 West Conference Room at the hospital, 700 Quincy

CHEMS Opens Wilkes-Barre Substation 7/16/2015 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 17, 2015) – Commonwealth Health Emergency Medical Services held a grand opening on July 16 for its Wilkes-Barre Substation with a ribbon cutting and open house. CHEMS is the medical transportation affiliate

Plastic Surgeon Joins Commonwealth Health Group 7/19/2015 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 20, 2015) – Christopher M. Sanders, M.D., a plastic surgeon/breast reconstruction surgeon, has joined InterMountain Medical Group, an affiliate of Commonwealth Health. Dr. Sanders is on the medical staff at Wilkes-Barre

Howe Named Assistant CEO at Regional Hospital 7/19/2015 SCRANTON, Pa., (July 20, 2015) – Chris Howe was recently named assistant chief executive officer at Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton. Howe most recently served as director of nursing quality at

Dr. Bock Joins West Pittston Podiatric Practice 7/19/2015 WILKES-BARRE, Pa., (July 20, 2015) – Felicia C. Bock, D.P.M., has joined the podiatric practice of Dr. Michael Baloga & Associates, 810 Wyoming  Ave., West Pittston, and the medical staff of Commonwealth

Cardiologists Join Commonwealth Health group 7/19/2015 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 20, 2015) – Cardiologists Michael Rupp, M.D., and Farook K. Shroff, M.D., have joined InterMountain Medical Group, an affiliate of Commonwealth Health. Drs. Shroff and Rupp are on the medical staff

Six Family Practice Physicians Graduate From Residency Program 7/20/2015 Six physicians recently graduated from the family medicine residency program at Wilkes-Barre Academic Medicine, an affiliate of Commonwealth Health. The new graduates are: Kwaku Boakye, M.D.; Yaroslav Dvorskyy, M.D.; Shaista Hussain,

Open House for Breastfeeding Awareness at Moses Taylor 7/27/2015 SCRANTON, Pa. (July 28, 2015) – An open house for Breastfeeding at Work Awareness will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 7 at the 2 West Conference Center