Patient Stories

Children are not small adults… it’s a cliché, but it’s true. And they shouldn’t be treated that way -- that’s especially true when it comes to health care. Often, conversations about health care are beyond the understanding of children – particularly young children. From simple sniffles to the most complicated health concerns, it falls to parents and caregivers to advocate for their children, explain complex concepts and make sure they understand, as much as possible, what’s happening to them. And to tell their stories.

Want to know more about the exceptional care your child will receive at St. Luke’s? Read some of St. Luke’s great stories from parents just like you about kids just like yours.

Alina Alina is an aspiring chef and has a big personality. She suffers from chronic ear infections, says her mother, Jessica. But everyone at St. Luke’s Coopersburg Pediatrics is aware of Alina’s history. The staff always engage her and make both of us feel welcome. Read More>>

Charlotte Charlotte is a budding athlete and loves to watch football. According to her mom, Morgan, the entire St. Luke’s Anderson Pediatrics staff knows who Charlotte is and regularly include her in conversation. The care provided at St. Luke’s is personal, she says, never just routine. Read More>>

Haley

Haley is a cheerleader and wrestler. According to her Mom, Katelyn, the strong-willed 6th grader is always included in the conversations surrounding her care. Everyone at St. Luke’s Pocono Pediatrics is friendly, she says, which makes visits a lot less scary. Read More>>

James

James is 4 and has asthma. His mom, Patty, says the whole staff at St. Luke’s Allentown Pediatrics knows his medical history and is always mindful of his chronic issues. We are fortunate to have two great pediatricians caring for our kids, she says. We love the practice. Read More>>

Terrell

Terrell wants to be a doctor. He has been a patient at St. Luke’s Anderson Pediatrics since he was an infant. His mother, Jessica, says the reason he likes to go to the doctor might be the stickers… but for her, it’s the quality and compassionate care that she has grown to know and trust. Read More>>