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National Penn Nursing Endowment Education Fund December 16, 2008 National Penn Bancshares, Inc. recently announced the establishment of The National Penn Nursing Education Endowment Fund for St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital.
Health & Fitness Center-New Location December 4, 2008 The St. Luke's Health & Fitness Center moved to its new location at 77 South Commerce Way in Bethlehem. The Center caters to many levels of fitness. It is staffed by exercise physiologists and certified fitness trainers and instructors who help every member in designing personal programs as part of their membership fee.
Dialysis Services at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital November 28, 2008 The Dialysis Clinic at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital offers 12 comfortably and privately spaced patient stations. Each patient has his/her own television and fully reclinable chair. Linens, pillows and extra blankets are available.
Gift from Harleysville National Bank November 28, 2008 The Vice President and Branch Manager of Harleysville National Bank (HNB) in Red Hill presented the president of St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital with a check for $15,000 to benefit the St. Luke's Women's Imaging Center. The gift is part of the St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network capital campaign, Committed to Caring: The Campaign for St. Luke's.
More Funding for Upper Perkiomen Outpatient Center November 25, 2008 Ed Nawrocki, president, St. Luke’s Quakertown Hospital, hosted a press conference to announce $250,000 in funds secured through the efforts of State Representative Robert Mensch. The funds will go toward the continued development of the St. Luke’s Upper Perkiomen Outpatient Center at Rtes. 663 and Geryville Pike in Pennsburg. Mensch’s contribution complements $500,000 in funds provided by State Senator Robert Wonderling in November 2006 to support the economic development plans in the Upper Perkiomen Valley. The discussion highlighted the progress of construction, timeline to opening doors to the public and the impact these new services will have on local residents.
Dinner by Starlight-2008 November 24, 2008 This year the Dinner by Starlight dinner, which honored the Shining Stars, was held on Thursday, November 6 at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Fogelsville to benefit the St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus Education Center. The new Center will occupy the first floor of the new East Wing and is slated for opening in May, 2009. The Education Center will provide state of the art space for continuing medical education, as well as an area to offer special training to the community, EMS and clinicians.
New Hyperbaric Chamber November 21, 2008 After 35 years of service, St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus retired its hyperbaric chamber this week. This hyperbaric chamber was the first one in the Lehigh Valley for (the)many years, is the only chamber used in the Lehigh Valley on a 24 hours-a-day, seven day-a-week emergency basis and has treated tens of thousands of patients in need of hyperbaric therapy.
St. Luke's Opens Health Center in Hometown November 21, 2008 Representatives from St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital and public officials celebrated the grand opening of St. Luke's Miners Health Center in Hometown today. The ribbon cutting ceremony officially opened the Health Center, which began accepting patients in mid-September 2008.
Chemo-Bath Procedure November 18, 2008 Intraoperative Peritoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) is a treatment for patients whose cancer has spread along the inner lining of the abdomen, a condition known as peritoneal surface malignancy. It is not uncommon for cancer of the colon, stomach, ovaries, small intestines, appendix or other organs within the abdomen to spread to the lining of the abdominal cavity, according to Dr. Darius Desai.
High School Students Visit Coaldale Campus November 14, 2008 In celebration of Health Care Careers Week, St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital and Pennsylvania CareerLink coordinated a program to teach Marian High School students about career opportunities in health care.
St. Luke's Singers 2008 Performance November 14, 2008 The St. Luke's Singers is the only hospital-based choir in Eastern Pennsylvania and annually performs a winter holiday and spring concert. This year's holiday concert will be held at 3 pm on Sunday, December 7 at the First Presbyterian Church, 2344 Center St., Bethlehem. An instrumental prelude will begin at 2:45 pm.
My Community Guide with The Morning Call November 13, 2008 St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network is partnering with The Morning Call and themorningcall.com as the exclusive sponsor of My Community Guide, a free online community bulletin board spotlighting events in our community.
New Location-Center for Diabetes-Endocrinology November 7, 2008 Endocrinologists Robert B. Doll, MD and Bankim A. Bhatt, MD of St. Luke's Endocrinology Associates will merge the Allentown and Bethlehem offices to open new office space in Center Valley. The practice has been renamed St. Luke's Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology to better reflect what the specialists treat.
New Digital Mammography Equipment October 24, 2008 St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital radiologist, J. David Bohri, MD announced today that the hospital has installed new digital mammography equipment that will help physicians detect and diagnose breast cancer patients earlier and more accurately.
Rated Best-Orthopedic Services October 15, 2008 St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital today announced that it has received a top five-star rating for the quality of its orthopedic care by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings company. St. Luke's was recognized as having five-star rated services for both total hip and total knee joint replacement.
Health Clinic Opens at Mosser Village Family Center October 10, 2008 State Representative Karen Beyer, Allentown Mayor Edward Pawlowski and officials from St. Luke’s Hospital & Health Network celebrated the opening of a St. Luke's health clinic at Mosser Village Family Center in Allentown.
Flu Clinics Offered by St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital October 1, 2008 St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital offers flu vaccines in Schuylkill and Carbon counties.
Bone and Joint Institute in Quakertown September 25, 2008 St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital announced plans to build a new 22,000 square foot outpatient center with specialists dedicated to treating conditions of the bones, muscles, joints and neurological systems.
Clinical Guarantee for Robotic Prostatectomies September 23, 2008 St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA will offer a first-of-its-kind clinical guarantee on robotic prostatectomies using the da Vinci Surgical System. St. Luke's and its urologic surgeons have developed and will adhere to a rigorous set of clinical guidelines for every surgery, for every patient. If St. Luke's and its urologic surgeons do not follow these guidelines every time, or if a patient develops specific complications directly related to the robotic prostatectomy within thirty (30) days of surgery, the patient and their insurance company will not be billed for services rendered by St. Luke's or its urologic surgeons…GUARANTEED.
St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus Celebrates Opening September 17, 2008 More than 500 people attended the grand opening celebration at the new St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus at 1736 Hamilton Street. The $75 million expansion more than doubles the size of the hospital campus.

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November 20, 2009
Dinner by Starlight - 2009 For eight years, St. Luke's Hospital – Allentown Campus has been honoring Shining Stars, people and organizations recognized for their contributions to the community. This year, proceeds from the event benefit the St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus New Beginnings Family Birth Center.
November 20, 2009
St. Luke’s to Hold Community Forum to Discuss the New Mammography Guidelines and Address Concerns St. Luke’s to Hold Community Forum to Discuss the New Mammography Guidelines and Address Concerns
November 17, 2009
Telehealth Consults for Spinal Disorders Daniel K. O'Rourke, MD, FACS, managing partner, St. Luke's Neurosurgical Associates, began providing spinal disorder consultative services through telehealth, in collaboration with St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital.
November 16, 2009
Tuesdays in October at The Brick Tavern Inn Raised Breast Cancer Awareness and Benefited St. Luke’s Regional Breast Center Tuesdays in October at The Brick Tavern Inn Raised Breast Cancer Awareness and Benefited St. Luke’s Regional Breast Center
November 11, 2009
RapidArc Radiotherapy Now at St. Luke's RapidArc™, a state-of-the-art radiotherapy technology from Varian, is now available at St. Luke's Cancer Center in Bethlehem.