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Commonwealth Health Physician Network Welcomes New Surgeon 11/14/2019 WILKES-BARRE (November, 2019) – Commonwealth Health Physician Network is pleased to welcome Dean R. Adams, M.D. FACS to our surgical team. Dr. Adams is a member of the medical staff of Commonwealth

Commonwealth Health Physician Network Welcomes Pediatrician 11/22/2019 SCRANTON, PA (NOVEMBER, 2019) – Commonwealth Health Physician Network welcomes Rachel Giannotti, M.D. to our pediatrics team. She is a 2016 graduate of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Scranton and completed residency at

A Thanksgiving Message from Cor Catena 11/25/2019 As we approach Thanksgiving, I am especially grateful for the physicians, nurses and all our team members who work together to provide quality compassionate care for our patients and their families. The opportunity

Why Do I Need a Colonoscopy? 3/5/2019 Date: Thursday, March 14, 2019 Time: 6 p.m. In recognition of Colon Rectal Cancer awareness month, Gastroenterologist, KALYANI MEDURI, M.D., will present a free community health talk to discuss the importance of colonoscopies

Center for Advanced Rehabilitation at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 3/8/2019 Wilkes-Barre, PA(March,2019 – Center for Advanced Rehabilitation at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, an acute inpatient facility that offers comprehensive medical rehabilitation is pleased to announce that it ranked in the top 10

Two Commonwealth Health Hospitals designated Blue Distinction Centers for Cardiac Care 3/8/2019 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (March, 2019) –Highmark Blue Shield has recognized two Commonwealth Health hospitals with a Blue Distinction Centers for Cardiac Care designation, as part of the Blue Distinction

Commonwealth Health Tunkhannock Walk-in Clinic Offers New Hours 3/11/2019 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (March, 2019) – Walk-in clinics are there for life’s little illnesses and injuries, or for sports, school and camp physicals, as well. Tyler Primary Care Walk-In Clinic located 5950

Diane Reisser, RN Honored with DAISY AWARD for Extraordinary Nurses 3/29/2019 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (March. 29, 2019) – The DAISY Award is a nationwide program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary clinical skill and compassionate care given by nurses’ every day.

Topic of Presentation: Robotic Assisted Gynecological Cancer Surgery 4/15/2019 Scranton, Pa. – Georges Chamoun, D.O., will present a health talk with a primary focus on robotic assisted GYN surgeries for cancer of women’s reproductive organs, such as uterine cancer and

Orthopaedic Consultants Join CommonwealthHealth Physician Network 4/17/2019 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (April 17, 2019) – Orthopaedic Consultants, Luzerne County’s longest-standing and most established orthopaedic practice, has joined Commonwealth Health Physician Network, the area’s largest physician network. Board certified orthopaedic surgeons William Charlton,