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2013

Date Title
6/12/2013 St. Luke's Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Israel Zighelboim Participates in Women's Cancer Research Trial that Gains National Recognition 
6/11/2013 Grand Slam Baseball Combine: Opportunity for High School Players  
6/6/2013 St. Luke's West End Medical Center Officially Opens 
6/3/2013 Data and Voice Communications Outages  
5/29/2013 Dr. Andrew Shurman Recognized for Excellence in Clinical Teaching 
5/29/2013 St. Luke's CIO Chad Brisendine Receives "Forty Under 40" Award 
5/29/2013 St. Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus Hosts 2013 Black Diamond Garden Party 
5/28/2013 Local Women in Need Get Life-Saving Breast Cancer Screenings 
5/14/2013 Miners Campus Awards Academic Scholarships 
5/13/2013 St. Luke's Warren Campus Receives $50,000 from Auxiliary 
5/1/2013 "Get Your Tail on the Trail" Kick-Off 
4/18/2013 St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus Officially Opens New Parking Deck, South Entrance 
4/15/2013 INTRABEAM® IORT Technology at St. Luke's Anderson Campus Spares some Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer Weeks of Radiation Therapy 
4/10/2013 St. Luke's Hospital - Warren Campus Hosts Congressman Leonard Lance and NJ State Assemblyman Erik Peterson 
4/9/2013 Gift of Life Recognizes St. Luke's 
4/2/2013 St. Luke's School of Nursing at Moravian College to Become Department of Nursing 
4/2/2013 RN Recruitment Open House at St. Luke's Anderson Campus 
4/1/2013 Northampton County Medical Society Alliance Donation to St. Luke's Pediatric Services 
3/27/2013 Scholarships Awarded to Five St. Luke's School of Nursing Students 
3/19/2013 Sanjiv Agarwala, MD, St. Luke's Melanoma Expert, Chairs International Melanoma Symposium
3/18/2013 St. Luke's Hosts Mini-Medical School Program for High School Students and Older Adults 
3/14/2013 Increasing Awareness of Ovarian Cancer 
3/1/2013 New Hope and Healing Series Offered at Anderson Cancer Center
2/27/2013 First Patient Worldwide Works With St. Luke's for Advanced Kidney Cancer Immunotherapy Study
2/27/2013 St. Luke’s Warren Campus Marks 90th Anniversary With Expansion Plan
2/27/2013 Medical Students and Girl Scouts Come Together for Seniors
2/21/2013 St. Luke's Wins Award for Creative Web Excellence
2/18/2013 St. Luke's Hosts Food Drive to Benefit Two South Bethlehem Community Organizations
2/7/2013 St. Luke's University Hospital Hosts RN Open House on February 18
2/6/2013 St. Luke's University Health Network Lifts Flu-Related Minor Visitor Restrictions
1/31/2013 Governor Corbett Visits St. Luke's Anderson Campus
1/30/2013 St. Luke's First in Lehigh Valley to Achieve Prestigious Award for Electronic Medical Record Implementation
1/25/2013 Tamaqua Medical Center to Open Later this Year
1/22/2013 St. Luke's Accrues First Patient Globally for Phase 3 Fully Personalized Cancer Immunotherapy Study for Advanced Kidney Cancer
1/22/2013 Jennifer L. Mann Appointed to St. Luke’s Hospital - Allentown Campus Board of Governors
1/21/2013 New Visitation Policy at St. Luke's Due to Flu Outbreak
1/21/2013 St. Luke's University Hospitals Host Volunteer Open Houses
1/17/2013 St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Opens New Older Adult Behavioral Health Unit
1/11/2013 St. Luke’s Reminds Public about Flu Prevention, Precautions and Treatment
1/11/2013 St. Luke's Quakertown Hosts Free Flu Vaccination Clinic on January 21
1/8/2013 Sports Medicine Program at St. Luke's Specializes in Concussion Treatment
1/7/2013 St. Luke's Anderson Campus Doubling Size of Emergency Department Due To Overwhelming Demand
1/3/2013 St. Luke’s Hospital – Miners Campus Teams with Tamaqua YMCA to Offer FREE Community Talks

2012

Date Title
12/21/2012 Sixty Medical Students Honored at Holiday Reception
12/21/2012 New Primary Care Practices Welcomed
12/20/2012 Dr. John Kintzer Receives the Waxman Award
12/11/2012 Gynecologists Awarded Center of Excellence in Minimally-Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
12/7/2012 Visiting Nurse Association Named Among the Nation’s Top Home Health Care Agencies
11/19/2012 St. Luke's Miners Campus Honored by Premier
11/16/2012 St. Luke’s University Hospital is First in the United States to Install GE Healthcare’s Discovery IGS 730 Hybrid Operating Room
11/13/2012 St. Luke's University Health Network Offers 'We Honor Veterans' Program on November 27
11/13/2012 Service Update: Radiology Services at Wind Gap not available on 11/13/2012
11/12/2012 St. Luke's Participates in Comprehensive Community Health Survey for the Lehigh Valley
11/9/2012 St. Luke’s Center for Neuroscience to Offer Free Community Memory Screenings on Tuesday, November 13
11/8/2012 St. Luke’s Hospital – Miners Campus Earns ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures™’ Recognition from the Joint Commission
11/1/2012 Tucker’s Toy Run Donates to Pediatric Department at St. Luke’s University Hospital – Bethlehem
10/30/2012 Patient Care Remains Top Priority Through Hurricane Sandy and Her Aftermath
10/29/2012 Weather-Related Closings & Notifications
10/23/2012 St. Luke's University Hospitals Hosts Volunteer Open Houses
10/19/2012 St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital Hosts Annual Breast Cancer Luncheon
10/18/2012 Region’s First Interstim Therapy for Bowel Incontinence Performed at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem
10/16/2012 St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Hosts Community Diabetes Day
10/12/2012 Digestive Health Specialist Ayaz Matin, MD Joins St. Luke’s
10/8/2012 St. Luke's Melanoma Expert Presents Promising Clinical Trial Data and Co-Authors Clinical Practice Guideline on Melanoma
10/5/2012 Pain Injection Drug Recalled: St. Luke's Does Not Use Recalled Manufacturer
9/28/2012 Join Talk With Your Doctor On Location at Boscov’s in Easton
9/27/2012 "The Peak" Premieres on Sunday, September 30 at 6:30 pm on WFMZ-TV
9/22/2012 St. Luke’s Adult Level I Trauma Center Holds Eighth Annual ‘A Night of Heroes’
9/7/2012 DaVinci Science Center and St. Luke's Introduce Year of the Body Project
9/5/2012 St. Luke's Miners Opens Heart & Vascular Center
8/29/2012 St. Luke's is the First Hospital in the Lehigh Valley Approved to Perform Groundbreaking Heart Valve Procedure Independently
8/27/2012 St. Luke's Awarded $1.5 Million to Improve Community Access to Electronic Medical Information
8/27/2012 St. Luke's Thoracic Surgeon and Cancer Expert Dr. William Burfeind to Serve as Guest Faculty for Masters Course presented by Duke Surgery
8/24/2012 St. Luke's Awarded Two Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania 2012 Achievement Awards
8/1/2012 St. Luke's University Hospital Offers Laparoscopic Procedure to Treat Pre-Cancers and Early-Stage Esophagheal Cancer
7/27/2012 St. Luke's Hospital - Quakertown Campus to Name Emergency Department in Memory of Donor
7/19/2012 St. Luke's Receives 2012 HAP Award for Patient Safety
7/18/2012 St. Luke's Gains High Rankings in Latest US News & World Report Best Hospitals Edition
7/17/2012 Medical Associates of Monroe County Joins St. Luke's University Health Network
7/6/2012 March of Dimes Awards $5,000 Community Grant to St. Luke’s University Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Family Support Program
6/28/2012 St. Luke’s Awarded Two Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) 2012 Achievement Awards
6/28/2012 NICU at the Zoo Event Reunites NICU “Graduates” and Caregivers
6/26/2012 Cancer Expert Renu Lamba, MD Joins St. Luke's Hematology-Medical Oncology Specialists
6/8/2012 St. Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus Accredited by American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)
5/24/2012 St. Luke's Honors National Police Week and Fallen Police Officers
5/24/2012 St. Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus Awards Academic Scholarships to Students in Six Area High Schools
5/23/2012 St. Luke's Welcomes New Network Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer
5/17/2012 First Robotic Bariatric Surgery in the Lehigh Valley Performed at St. Luke’s University Hospital-Bethlehem
5/17/2012 More than 1200 People to Attend St. Luke’s Cancer Survivors Day Event “Down on the Farm” at Lehigh Valley Zoo May 19
5/16/2012 St. Luke's One of First to Offer Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Procedure
5/10/2012 Robert S. Dolansky, Jr., D.O., Allentown Physician, Elected POMA Vice President
5/3/2012 Reinventing the Health Care Experience at St. Luke's Anderson: A Patient's Perspective
5/3/2012 St. Luke's Anderson Employees Donate Books to Easton Area Public Library
4/26/2012 John Sylvia Named President of St. Luke's Hospital - Quakertown Campus
4/25/2012 Auxiliary of St. Luke's Celebrates 100th Charity Ball
4/13/2012 St. Luke's Warren Appoints New President
4/5/2012 St. Luke's Melanoma Expert Chairs International Melanoma Symposium in New York City
3/27/2012 Investing in the Community: St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus Committed to Local Business Partners
2/29/2012 St. Luke's Renamed St. Luke's University Health Network
2/1/2012 Warren Hospital Joins St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network
1/5/2012 St. Luke's Neurosurgeon Performs Region's First Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant on December 14