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  • Lucente Performs TOPAS Procedure at St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus August 27, 2010 Reconstructive pelvic surgeon Vincent Lucente, MD, is the first physician to perform the innovative TOPAS™ Sling System procedure under a clinical study called TRANSFORM to treat fecal incontinence. He completed three patient implants at St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus in July 2010.
  • Press Ganey 2010 - Allentown, Quakertown August 26, 2010 St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus and St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital earn high scores in overall patient satisfaction as measured by Press Ganey, a national patient satisfaction survey company.
  • Gayllyn Faust-Rakos Joins St. Luke's August 26, 2010 Gynecologist Gayllyn Faust-Rakos, DO, recently joined the St. Luke's Physician Group with an office located at 322 S. 17th Street, Allentown, PA 18104.
  • St. Luke's Wins Four HAP in 2010 August 26, 2010 St. Luke's Awarded Four of Seventeen Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) 2010 Awards.
  • AADE Accreditation for St. Luke's Diabetes Education Program August 11, 2010 St. Luke's Diabetes Education Center was recently named an accredited diabetes education program by the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE).
  • St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital Remains Fastest Growing Hospital July 26, 2010 St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital Remains Fastest Growing Hospital in a Seven County Region
  • Adolescent Medicine Practice Opens July 19, 2010 Anthony P. Acquavella, MD, MPH, FAAP, FSAM, has opened St. Luke's Adolescent Medicine at St. Luke's North, 153 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem.
  • St. Luke’s Cancer Center to Offer Breakthrough Drug for Melanoma July 19, 2010 St. Luke’s Cancer Center to Offer Breakthrough Drug for Melanoma: Only Hospital in the Region to Offer Ipilimumab in Compassionate Use Trial
  • Memorandum of Understanding Signing July 12, 2010 Today officials at DeSales University and St. Luke’s Hospital – Bethlehem Campus signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that designates the university as the primary relocation site if St. Luke’s Hospital – Bethlehem Campus is faced with an emergency where a large number of the patients would need to be evacuated.
  • Dr. Niewiarowska Earns Special Certification July 9, 2010 Anna Niewiarowska, MD, of Vita Medical Associates, PC, has become one of the first oncology practices in the nation to be recognized by the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
  • Sports Medicine Expanded Practice Hours July 1, 2010 St Luke’s Primary Care Sports Medicine is expanding its office hours to better serve its patients. Kevin Waninger, MD and Michael Krafczyk, MD are especially pleased to now offer evening hours on Tuesdays.
  • ED Wait Times on Web Site June 18, 2010 To help families decide which ER to head to in a crisis, St. Luke's Hospital's Allentown and Bethlehem Emergency Departments have instituted a web-based notification of the approximate wait times.
  • Gates Family Honored June 15, 2010 Three generations of the Gates Family recently were honored in Harrisburg by the Pennsylvania Hospice Network for their advocacy and support of St. Luke's Hospice.
  • Breast Cancer Surgery Book June 14, 2010 Dr. Lee B. Riley and certified oncology nurse Carol Kachmarsky, both of St. Luke's, co-author the book entitled Before Breast Cancer Surgery, a focused, easy-to-read book to help make informed decisions about breast cancer surgery.
  • St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital Earns Chest Pain Center Accreditation June 14, 2010 St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital has received accreditation as a Chest Pain Center by the prestigious Society of Chest Pain Centers, an international professional organization focused on improving care for patients with acute coronary syndromes and other related conditions.
  • St. Luke’s Melanoma Expert Presented Encouraging Data on the Treatment of Melanoma at World’s Leading Cancer Conference June 7, 2010 Dr. Sanjiv Agarwala of St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network Presented Encouraging Data on the Treatment of Melanoma at World’s Leading Cancer Conference
  • Haiti Earthquake Victims Remembered June 3, 2010 St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital staff donate medical goods and monetary donations for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
  • Provectus Melanoma Trial Announces Positive Data Drug Discovery & Development May 27, 2010 Provectus Melanoma Trial Announces Positive Data Drug Discovery & Development
  • Grant Awarded to Attend NBCC Conference May 18, 2010 Susan Toohey, MEd, NCC, LPC, of St. Luke's Cancer Center in Bethlehem, PA is one of three recipients in the nation to receive a scholarship to attend the prestigious National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) Annual Meeting in May in Washington, D.C.
  • Survivors Day Safari Attracts More than 1,000 May 12, 2010 More than 900 registrants are attending St. Luke's Cancer Survivors Day at the Lehigh Valley Zoo on May 15 together with nearly 100 members of St. Luke's hospital family, including cancer specialists, oncology nurses and cancer support staff, who are volunteering at the event.
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  • August 27, 2010
    Lucente Performs TOPAS Procedure at St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus Reconstructive pelvic surgeon Vincent Lucente, MD, is the first physician to perform the innovative TOPAS™ Sling System procedure under a clinical study called TRANSFORM to treat fecal incontinence. He completed three patient implants at St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus in July 2010.
  • August 26, 2010
    Gayllyn Faust-Rakos Joins St. Luke's Gynecologist Gayllyn Faust-Rakos, DO, recently joined the St. Luke's Physician Group with an office located at 322 S. 17th Street, Allentown, PA 18104.
  • August 26, 2010
    Press Ganey 2010 - Allentown, Quakertown St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus and St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital earn high scores in overall patient satisfaction as measured by Press Ganey, a national patient satisfaction survey company.
  • August 26, 2010
    St. Luke's Wins Four HAP in 2010 St. Luke's Awarded Four of Seventeen Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) 2010 Awards.
  • August 11, 2010
    AADE Accreditation for St. Luke's Diabetes Education Program St. Luke's Diabetes Education Center was recently named an accredited diabetes education program by the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE).