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09/27/2025

💥 Beating the odds: Only 30% of women with late-stage ovarian cancer survive five years… but Kathleen Lippert has survived more than 10 years and has been in remission almost three. Personalized treatment at Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute made the difference.

Read how this personalized care changed everything for Kathleen: https://bit.ly/483vpv7.

09/26/2025

“Every day you wake up is a win.” 💡❤️

Wilbur Rodriguez Jr., a 20-year childhood leukemia survivor, led the inspiring inpatient walk at LVH–Cedar Crest, reminding patients they are warriors in their fight against blood cancer.

Suresh Nair, MD, Physician in Chief at Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute, joined the walk, sharing how LVHN treats over 400 blood cancer patients each year and now offers advanced therapies like stem cell transplants and CAR-T immunotherapy.

Together with Blood Cancer United, our caregivers, patients and supporters lit up the 5KS unit with red and white lanterns, symbols of hope, strength and unity.

Join us for the community walk Oct. 18 at Grange Park, Allentown, and help shine a light on the fight against blood cancers: https://bit.ly/3IiCiOT.

09/26/2025

We’re proud to share this 6abc Action News story featuring Neal Stansbury, MD, sports medicine orthopedic surgeon at Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health. After receiving a heart transplant, he’s living proof of the lifesaving power of organ donation. 💙

Read more about his inspiring journey:

A rare heart condition turned a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon into a patient. With about two weeks to live, and having said goodbye to his wife, he received a heart transplant. Now, he's back helping patients and achieving incredible success in cycling.

09/26/2025

Monica Lancellotti, MD, a pediatrician at Lehigh Valley Health Network, grew up watching the joy her father, also a pediatrician, brought to his patients. That early inspiration led her to Jefferson Medical College, now known as Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, where mentors, professors and hands-on training shaped her into the physician she is today.

Now caring for children at LVHN, she sees the Jefferson Health–LVHN combination as a way to strengthen specialty care, expand opportunities for clinicians and provide even greater access for families in our community: https://bit.ly/42aPJXI

09/25/2025

Our LVHN physicians were featured on PBS39’s Living in the Lehigh Valley to discuss GERD, its symptoms and how to manage it. Thank you to PBS39 for sharing this important conversation. Watch here: https://bit.ly/42Ne6ec

More than 20% of Americans experience chest discomfort after eating often caused by GERD, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. This condition can lead to heartbu...

09/24/2025

Caring for a loved one isn’t always easy, but you don’t have to do it alone.

Join us Wednesday, Oct. 15, 4 to 7 p.m. at Health Center at Hecktown Oaks for the Caring for Aging Parents event. Connect with experts, explore resources, and find support for your caregiving journey. Find event details here: https://bit.ly/4mADo6G

09/23/2025

No needles, just a quick spray? 👃 The nasal flu vaccine might sound simple, but there’s more to it than meets the eye.

LVHN experts share what families should consider this flu season: https://bit.ly/466tlkG

09/23/2025

We're proud to share that Jefferson Health has received national gold-level recognition as a Joy in Medicine™ health organization by the American Medical Association!

This prestigious honor highlights our commitment to reducing clinician burnout and fostering professional fulfillment through compassionate, patient-centered care. It reflects the dedication of our entire team to building a comprehensive, system-wide approach to clinician well-being.

Learn more about this achievement: https://bit.ly/3IuyGt4.

Jefferson Health earned a gold-level Joy in Medicine recognition for its commitment to addressing burnout among clinicians.

09/22/2025

🎃 Halloween is around the corner, and this year you can show support for Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital while picking up your scary essentials.

From now until Friday, Oct. 31, get your coupon here: https://bit.ly/3zu9RJl and show it at participating Spirit Halloween stores. You’ll get 10% off your purchase, and that same amount will be donated to Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital.

Happy shopping and thank you for supporting local kids and families. 🛍️💙

09/18/2025

Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder that changes the shape of red blood cells, making it harder for them to carry oxygen. 🩸

It can cause pain and other serious health problems, but thanks to advances in treatment, children and adults with sickle cell disease can live full lives.

In our latest blog, our experts share what families should know and how care can make a difference. Click to learn more: https://bit.ly/3QkI2FO

09/09/2025

Bladder leaks are more common than you might think, but you do not have to live with them.

This condition, called urinary incontinence, can happen after childbirth, during menopause or for other health reasons. The good news is there are many ways to treat it, from simple lifestyle changes to advanced therapies.

If bladder leaks are disrupting your day, find out what treatments may help and where to start here: https://bit.ly/3V8OnJe.