Penn Highlands Healthcare News

National Brain Injury Awareness Month: Understanding and Preventing Traumatic Brain Injuries

March 31, 2021

Saving Your Vision

March 24, 2021 | Ophthalmology | Hickey, Michaela, DO | Penn Highlands Eye CenterA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Eye CenterA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Eye CenterA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Welcome, Kyle M. Sutherland, PA-C

March 22, 2021 | Sutherland, Kyle M., PA-C

Looking Back on a Year Amid COVID-19

March 17, 2021 | Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

Welcome, Gregory Gigliotti, CRNP

March 17, 2021 | Gigliotti, Gregory, CRNP

Welcome, Cheryl Bowersox, CRNP

March 17, 2021 | Bowersox, Cheryl, CRNP

Welcome, Kaylee Adams, MSN, CRNP, NP-C

March 17, 2021 | Adams, Kaylee, MSN, CRNP, NP-C

Welcome, Alexander Zoretich, MD

March 17, 2021 | Zoretich, Alexander, MD

Welcome, Jessica Neill, PA-C

March 17, 2021 | Neill, Jessica, PA-C

Welcome, Allen Samuels, MD

March 17, 2021 | Samuels, Allen, MD

Welcome, Mark Minor, MD

March 17, 2021 | Minor, Mark, MD

Welcome, Cassandra Foradori, PA-C

March 17, 2021 | Foradori, Cassandra, PA-C

Welcome, Taylor Hall, PA-C

March 17, 2021 | Hall, Taylor, PA-C

Regular Sleep, Healthier Future: World Sleep Day

March 10, 2021 | Sleep Center , Sleep Studies , Sleep Disorders Treatments | Sleep Lab - Elk , Sleep Lab - Huntingdon , Sleep Disorders Center - DuBois

Welcome, Joshua Gates, PA-C

March 04, 2021 | Gates, Joshua, PA-C

Wellness Inside and Out: National Eating Disorder Awareness Month

March 03, 2021 | Diabetes and Nutrition Wellness

Penn Highlands Healthcare and North Central Announce Patient Transportation Opportunity

March 02, 2021

Here at Every Stage of Life: Understanding Palliative Care

February 24, 2021 | Palliative Care | Penn Highlands Community Nurses

Welcome, Emily Brazinski, MSN, WHNP-BC

February 23, 2021 | Brazinski, Emily, MSN, WHNP-BC

Seeking Volunteers for COVID Vaccination Clinics

February 18, 2021 | Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

Care for COVID and Beyond

February 17, 2021 | Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP

Welcome Htar Su Hlaing, MD

February 16, 2021 | Hlaing, Htar Su, MD

Welcome, Megan Zimmer, PA-C

February 16, 2021 | Zimmer, Megan, PA-C

Welcome, Shelana Gibbs-McElvy, MD

February 16, 2021 | Gibbs-McElvy, Shelana, MD

Welcome, John Ford, MD

February 12, 2021 | Cancer Care | Ford, John, MD

Going Red for Women & Encouraging Heart Health For Us All

February 10, 2021

Welcome, David Steves, DO

February 08, 2021 | Steves, David, DO

A Noble Gift: Organ Donation Awareness

February 03, 2021

Welcome, Luke Haskins, PA-C

January 29, 2021 | Haskins, Luke, PA-C

Cervical Health Awareness Month: A Conversation for Females of Every Generation

January 27, 2021 | Brown, Kristina F., DO, FACOG | Penn Highlands Life's Journey

A Potential Boost: COVID-Convalescent Plasma Infusions in Context

January 20, 2021 | Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

Welcome, Alexandra Barrett, CNM

January 15, 2021 | Barrett, Alexandra , DNP, CNM

Welcome, Nicole Villella, CRNP

January 13, 2021 | Villella, Nicole, CRNP | QCare DuBoisA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare St. MarysA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare BrookvilleA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare Cameron CountyA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

On Call: Spirituality, Wellbeing and Patient Care

January 13, 2021 | Neurology | Palatna, Oksana, DO | Penn Highlands NeurologyA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Special Delivery: New Parenthood in a New Year

January 06, 2021 | Maternity Services | Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands DuBois

Healthiest Holidays: Give Yourself the Gift of Self-Care

December 30, 2020 | Diabetes and Nutrition Wellness

Care for your health from the comfort of your home

December 23, 2020 | MyHealthNow

Welcome, Ali Hakim Shoushtari, MD

December 21, 2020 | Hakim Shoushtari, Ali, MD

Welcome, Michaela Hickey, DO

December 21, 2020 | Hickey, Michaela, DO

The Time of Cheer: Managing Seasonal Depression as We Enter a Quiet Winter

December 16, 2020 | Behavioral Health Services | Dsouza, Allen, MD

Healing Right Here: Inpatient Therapy Services Close to Home

December 10, 2020 | Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation , Rehabilitation Services

Give Local: The Value of Donating Blood in Times of Necessity

December 03, 2020

Welcome, Robert R. Dahmus, MD, and William W. DeMuth, MD, FACS

December 03, 2020 | Dahmus, Robert, MD , DeMuth, William, MD, FACS

Thanksgiving To-Do List: Stay Prepped for Holiday Wellness

November 25, 2020

Welcome, Sara Wolbert, CRNP

November 18, 2020 | Walk-In Care | Wolbert, Sara, CRNP

Welcome, Michael Freiman, MD

November 18, 2020 | Otorhinolaryngology (Ear / Nose / Throat) | Freiman, Michael, MD, FAAOA

Personal, and Here for You (with Antibody Testing): National Rural Healthcare Week

November 18, 2020 | MyHealthNow | Kozminski, Tonya, DO

PH DuBois, PH Elk Receive American Heart Association Quality Achievement Awards for Stroke

November 17, 2020 | Emergency Care , Emergency Stroke Care

Penn Highlands DuBois to Host Blood Drive Friday, November 20 with Free COVID-19 Antibody Testing

November 16, 2020 | Laboratory Services

Highly Reliable Care: What Quality & Transformation Mean for Our Communities

November 11, 2020 | Penn Highlands Tyrone

Welcome, Joel D. Himes, DO

November 09, 2020 | Himes, Joel D., DO

Welcome, Sheryl M.S. De Sa, MD

November 09, 2020 | De Sa, Sheryl M.S., MD

Hunting & Cold Weather Hand Safety

November 04, 2020 | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | Rice, J. Ryan, MD, FACS

City of DuBois Receives $500,000 from Appalachian Regional Commission for Penn Highlands Healthcare Behavioral Health Hospital

October 30, 2020

Introducing an Updated Intensive Care Model for Patients throughout Our Region

October 28, 2020 | Intensive Care Unit | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP

Welcome, Allen Dsouza, MD

October 22, 2020 | Behavioral Health Services | Dsouza, Allen, MD

Welcome, David McKeown, MD

October 22, 2020 | Colorectal Cancer | McKeown, David , MD

Welcome, Brendan Mulcahy, DO

October 22, 2020 | Emergency Care | Mulcahy, Brendan A., DO

Breast Cancer Step-by-Step, from Detecting It to Defeating It

October 21, 2020 | Breast Cancer , Breast Health | Rice, J. Ryan, MD, FACS , Smith, Kelley R., DO, FACOS , Iorfido, Suzanne, DO

Penn Highlands Huntingdon To Restrict Visitation

October 16, 2020

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Insights on Male Breast Cancer and Mammograms

October 14, 2020 | Breast Cancer | Iorfido, Suzanne, DO

Annual Free Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings

October 13, 2020 | Obstetrics , Gynecology

“Time of Remembrance” Ceremony for Families of Infant Loss

October 12, 2020 | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit , Women's Health Services , Maternity Services

Welcome, Samantha Anders, PA-C, and Crescent Miller, PA-C

October 07, 2020 | Miller, Crescent, PA-C , Anders, Samantha, PA-C

Welcome, Ashish Kumar Patel, MD

October 07, 2020 | Orthopedic Care | Patel, Ashish Kumar, MD

Mammogram Myths: Dispelling Common Misbeliefs About Breast Cancer Prevention

October 07, 2020 | Breast Cancer , Mammography , Breast Ultrasound , Breast Health | Iorfido, Suzanne, DO

Closing September with a Spotlight on Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

September 30, 2020 | Urology | Banerji, John S., MD

STAND TALL THIS FALL: Falls Prevention Awareness Day on September 22

September 22, 2020 | Rehabilitation Services

Welcome, James Pacelli, MD

September 19, 2020 | Pacelli, James, MD

Welcome, Lucas Irwin, DO

September 19, 2020 | Irwin, Lucas, DO

Welcome, Syed Raza, MD

September 17, 2020 | Raza, Syed, MD

Welcome, Nii-Daako Darko, DO

September 16, 2020 | Darko, Nii-Daako, DO

Welcome, Tyler Beers, PA-C

September 16, 2020 | Beers, Tyler, PA-C

Here for You: Suicide Prevention Awareness in Tough Times

September 16, 2020 | Behavioral Health Services | Emergency Department - DuBois , Penn Highlands DuBois - East Campus

Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic September 26th

September 14, 2020 | Internal Medicine , Family Medicine

Welcome, John Mawn, MD

September 09, 2020 | Mawn, John, MD

More Precision, Less Pain: Robotic Arm-Assisted Hip & Knee Replacements

September 09, 2020 | Mako Robotics Joint Replacement | Varacallo, Matthew A., MD , Patel, Ashish Kumar, MD , Rothenberg, Mitchell, MD , Zeliger, Keith L., DO , Nartatez, Mark A., DO

Welcome, Jeremy G. Rice, DO, DMD

September 08, 2020 | Rice, Jeremy G., DO, DMD

Do Good, Feel Good: Noteworthy Giving Trends in an Unprecedented Era

September 02, 2020

Welcome, Isabela Tetino, PA-C

August 31, 2020 | Tetino, Isabela, PA-C

FLU SHOTS: What You Need to Know in the Time of COVID-19

August 26, 2020 | Garg, Deepak, MD

Welcome, Shelby Fleck, PA-C

August 24, 2020 | Fleck, Shelby, MPAS, PA-C

Welcome, Ayub Suleiman, MD

August 24, 2020 | Suleiman, Ayub, MD

Welcome, Sarah Whiteman, CRNP

August 24, 2020 | Whiteman, Sarah, CRNP

Flu Shots Now Available at Penn Highlands Healthcare

August 21, 2020 | Pediatric Care , Primary Care , Walk-In Care , Internal Medicine

Back to School: Doctors Answer Parents’ Questions

August 19, 2020 | Conrad, Donald E., DO

Penn Highlands Healthcare Announces Virtual Walk/Fun Run Event In Memory Of Dr. Gary Dugan

August 13, 2020

Penn Highlands Family Medicine/QCare Ridgway Offering Expanded Hours

August 13, 2020 | Walk-In Care | QCare RidgwayA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Bring Them Home: Recruiting Hometown Natives to Provide the Highest-Quality Care

August 12, 2020

Welcome, Elizabeth Schell, PA-C

August 10, 2020 | Schell, Elizabeth, PA-C

Breathe Easy: Pulmonary Wellness on World Lung Cancer Day

August 05, 2020 | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center

Welcome, Charles H. Schafer, MD and Kevin Huang, MD

August 03, 2020 | Schafer, Charles, MD

The Split-Second Importance of EMS Transport

July 29, 2020 | Emergency Care | Emergency Department - DuBois

Welcome, Brad Solomon, DO

July 28, 2020 | Solomon, Brad, DO

Welcome, Kevin Mikawa, MD

July 28, 2020

A Family Affair: Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk

July 22, 2020 | Genetic Testing | Hilliard, Melissa M., PA-C | Penn Highlands General SurgeryA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Welcome, Madalyn Hoke, PA-C

July 14, 2020

Welcome, Amber Purdy, PA-C

July 13, 2020 | Purdy, Amber, PA-C

Hope 80/20: A Hospital’s Lifestyle Plan for Weight Loss and Diabetes Prevention

July 08, 2020 | Diabetes Care , Diabetes and Nutrition Wellness

Penn Highlands Brookville Opens Medical Office Building

July 06, 2020 | Penn Highlands Brookville

Hand-in-Hand: July 4 and Hand Safety

July 01, 2020 | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | Rice, J. Ryan, MD, FACS | Penn Highlands Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic SurgeryA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Plastic, Reconstructive, and Cosmetic SurgeryA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic SurgeryA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

First Class Of Resident Physicians Graduate From Penn Highlands Healthcare Graduate Medical Program

June 25, 2020 | Family Medicine Residency Program

The Best Father’s Day Exchange? More of Dad

June 24, 2020 | Barr, David A., MD , Banerji, John S., MD , Varacallo, Christopher P., DO , Latuska, Richard F., MD

Tick Bite-Related Doctors’ Visits on the Rise

June 17, 2020 | Infectious Disease | Garg, Deepak, MD

Celebrating Life-Saving Services on National Cancer Survivors Day

June 10, 2020 | Cancer Care | Marchioli, Carmine C., MD , Fu, Maofu, MD, PHD , Elkassas, Hazem F., MD | Hahne Cancer Center - DuBois , Hahne Cancer Center - Clearfield

A Refreshed Routine as We Go Green

June 03, 2020 | Garg, Deepak, MD | Penn Highlands Infectious DiseaseA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

National Stroke Awareness Month

May 20, 2020 | Primary Stroke Center

Physicians Share Life Lessons On a Unique Mother’s Day

May 13, 2020 | Snyder, Kelly, DO, FACOG , Koch, Steven L., MD, FACOG | Penn Highlands Women's Care

Protecting Against West Nile Virus

May 11, 2020

Ways to Help Someone with Mental Health Issues

May 11, 2020 | Behavioral Health Services | Behavioral Health Services , Behavioral Health Services

An ER Director Lists the Ailments Not To Ignore

May 06, 2020 | Emergency Care | Sheehan, Shaun M., DO, EMT-HP | Emergency Department - Brookville , Emergency Department - DuBois , Emergency Department - Clearfield , Emergency Department- Elk

Welcome, Rodney Landreneau, MD

April 30, 2020 | Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery | Landreneau, Rodney J., MD

Welcome, Bruno Romeo, MD

April 24, 2020 | Romeo, Bruno J., MD

Penn Highland Healthcare Senior Executive Leadership Team Voluntarily Reduces Their Pay

April 23, 2020

A Lung Expert Myth-Busts Common Beliefs About COVID-19

April 22, 2020 | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center

Penn Highlands Healthcare Adjusts Staffing To Ensure Financial Stability Amid Current Pandemic

April 15, 2020

Welcome, Jason Klopotowski, MD

April 14, 2020 | Anesthesiology | Klopotowski, Jason, MD

Domtar Corporation Makes Donation of 27 PAPRs to Penn Highlands Healthcare

April 07, 2020

Welcome, Todd Sudik, CRNP

April 01, 2020 | Sudik, Todd, CRNP

Welcome, Kimberly Miller, PA-C

April 01, 2020 | Miller, Kimberly, PA-C

Welcome, Priya Mahajan, MD

April 01, 2020 | Mahajan, Priya, MD

Welcome, Stacy L. Merrow, PA-C

April 01, 2020 | Merrow, Stacy L., PA-C

Covid-19 & Older Adults

March 29, 2020

Welcome, Deepak Garg, MD

March 27, 2020 | Garg, Deepak, MD

Welcome, Kirsten Woodford, PA-C

March 26, 2020 | Woodford, Kirsten, PA-C

Welcome, Erin McMahon, CRNP, WHNP

March 26, 2020 | McMahon, Erin, CRNP

DOH Confirms One COVID-19 Case in Clearfield County

March 24, 2020

Penn Highlands Healthcare Welcomes Medical Supply Donations

March 23, 2020

Mental Health During Covid-19 Outbreak

March 22, 2020

Life has not been the same lately with changes from COVID-19 precautions. Learning ways to deal with the stress can help. Read More

Penn Highlands Huntingdon Implements Changes for Walk-In Outpatient Lab and Radiology Services

March 21, 2020

Verbal Screenings for COVID-19

March 19, 2020 | Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands Brookville

Welcome, Meri Orinko, CNM

March 19, 2020

Penn Highlands Offering COVID-19 Testing

March 19, 2020 | Emergency Care , Laboratory Services , Walk-In Care | Penn Highlands Brookville , Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands DuBois

Tyrone Hospital Signs Letter Of Intent For Affiliation With Penn Highlands Healthcare

March 18, 2020

Penn Highlands Healthcare’s Commitment To Our Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic

March 18, 2020 | Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Brookville

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March 01, 2020 | Endoscopy Center | Latuska, Richard F., MD

Welcome, David Peisner, MD

February 24, 2020 | Perinatology | Peisner, David, MD

Nose Sanitizer

February 23, 2020 | Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Brookville

February 14 is National Donor Day

February 13, 2020

Breast Cancer High Risk Factors

February 10, 2020 | Cancer Care , Breast Health | Smith, Kelley R., DO, FACOS

American Heart Month

February 09, 2020 | The Heart Center

Penn Highlands DuBois Pursuing Trauma Designation

February 07, 2020 | Emergency Care | Hoff, William S., MD, FACS | Penn Highlands DuBois

Coronavirus Outbreak Monitoring

February 04, 2020

Welcome, Tonya Kozminski, DO

January 30, 2020 | Family Medicine Residency Program | Kozminski, Tonya, DO

Welcome, Justin Cole, MD

January 30, 2020 | Cole, Justin, MD

RSV Peak Season

January 26, 2020 | Pediatric Care | Penn Highlands PediatricsA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands PediatricsA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Center for Children's Care

Depression & Anxiety in Seniors

January 19, 2020 | Geriatric Behavioral Health | Behavioral Health Outpatient Center - DuBois , Behavioral Health Outpatient Center - Brookville , Penn Highlands Brookville

Shingles Can Be Avoided With Vaccine

January 09, 2020 | Penn Highlands Community Pharmacy , McCabe Drug Store , DuBois Community Medical Building

Vaccines Are Vital As We Age

January 03, 2020

10-Year Anniversary of the Influenza A

December 29, 2019

Preventing and Recognizing Concussions in Athletes

December 08, 2019 | Concussion Treatment | Varacallo, Christopher P., DO

Welcome, Marcy Hartle, MD

November 21, 2019 | Hartle, Marcy, MD

COPD: What is it and how does it affect you?

November 21, 2019 | Venkataswamy, Adhitya, DO

Have You Heard of OMT?

November 20, 2019 | Family Medicine Residency Program | Medical Arts Building - DuBois

PHH Hospitals Recognized For Organ Donation Awareness Efforts

November 14, 2019 | Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Brookville

Penn Highlands Physician Network Recognized

November 13, 2019 | Internal Medicine , Family Medicine

Point of Service Billing

November 10, 2019

Teeth: Love them or Lose them

November 05, 2019 | Trinh, Amy, DO | Medical Arts Building - DuBois

New Support Group: Emotional Support For Mother and Families

November 03, 2019 | SoL Wellness and Gathering Space

Leg Pain & Leg Health

October 29, 2019 | Wingate, Michael T., MD

ScriptPro Robotic Dispensing System

October 25, 2019 | Penn Highlands Community Pharmacy

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 18, 2019 | Breast Ultrasound , Breast Health

Time of Remembrance For Infant Loss

October 09, 2019 | Maternity Services | Central Resource Center

The Flu Vaccine Is Needed Each Year

October 01, 2019 | Penn Highlands Community Pharmacy , McCabe Drug Store

National Ostomy Awareness Day

September 29, 2019 | Penn Highlands DuBois - East Campus , Central Resource Center , Wound Center - DuBois

Student Athletes & Broken Bones

September 15, 2019 | Rehabilitation Services

What is an Abdominal Wall Hernia?

September 05, 2019 | General Surgery | Medical Arts Building - Clearfield

Falls are Serious and Traumatic

August 30, 2019

Increased Reports of Vaping Dangers

August 25, 2019 | Pulmonary Care | Illuzzi, Angelo, DO, FCCP, D, ABSM, FAASM | Penn Highlands Pulmonology and Sleep MedicineA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Pulmonology and Sleep MedicineA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Salmonella Can Be Prevented

August 18, 2019

New Telemedicine Service: QCareNow

August 11, 2019 | QCareNow , MyHealthNow

Yearly Exams to Check for Diabetic Retinopathy

August 04, 2019

Protecting Yourself from Traumatic Brain Injury

August 01, 2019

Using Airway Clearance Therapy to Prevent & Treat Pulmonary Diseases

July 14, 2019

Controlling Your Risk for Diabetes

July 07, 2019

Safe Haven Act at Penn Highlands Healthcare

June 30, 2019

Wound Care at Penn Highlands Healthcare

June 26, 2019 | Wound Center - DuBois , Wound Clinic - Clearfield , Wound Center - Elk

Staying Hydrated in the Summer (and the rest of the year, too!)

June 23, 2019 | Baker, T. Murray, MD , Sachs, Gregory, DO | Penn Highlands Family MedicineA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Navigating Health and Safety to Travel Abroad

June 16, 2019 | Penn Highlands Community Pharmacy

Penn Highlands Healthcare/KTH Architects Golf Classic set for June 21

June 10, 2019 | Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands Brookville

How to Get Help for Eating Disorders

June 09, 2019 | Behavioral Health Services | Behavioral Health Services

J.C. Blair Health System Joins Penn Highlands Healthcare

June 04, 2019

Gardening Safety

June 02, 2019 | Rehabilitation Services | Fatula, George M., MD

Precautions to Avoid Foodborne Illness

May 26, 2019

Allergy Season

May 19, 2019 | MacCarthy, Justin D., MD | Penn Highlands ENT

Facts About Measles

May 12, 2019 | Family Medicine Residency Program

American Stroke Month

May 05, 2019

Penn Highlands Healthcare’s Emergency Departments' SANE Nurses

April 28, 2019 | Emergency Department- Elk , Emergency Department - Clearfield , Emergency Department - Brookville , Emergency Department - DuBois

Celebrating National Donate Life Month

April 23, 2019 | Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands Brookville

Risk Factors for Melanoma

April 17, 2019 | Dermatology

Potential Risks While Fishing

April 05, 2019 | Gates, Brian, DO | Emergency Department - DuBois

Jefferson Manor Health Center Has Officially Joined Penn Highlands Healthcare

April 01, 2019

What Options Are There for Migraines?

March 31, 2019 | Neurology | Ignatius, Jason L., DO

How is Type 2 Diabetes Treated?

March 20, 2019

National Poison Prevention Week

March 17, 2019

Penn Highlands Integrated Recovery Care

March 11, 2019 | Hall, Michael M., MD | Penn Highlands Integrated Recovery CareA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

The UroLift System for an Enlarged Prostate

March 10, 2019

Preventing Measles

March 03, 2019

Healthy Diet Can Lower Risk for Heart Disease

February 26, 2019 | Heart Care , Diabetes and Nutrition Wellness | Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Clearfield

Welcome, John S. Banerji, MD

February 22, 2019 | Urology | Banerji, John S., MD

Cardiac Rehabilitation helps Clearfield Resident on the Road to Recovery

February 19, 2019 | Cardiac Rehabilitation | Penn Highlands Brookville , Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk

Preventing Diabetes: What Goes in Matters

February 19, 2019

Welcome, Laura Sasala, PA-C

February 17, 2019 | Neurosurgery Care | Sasala, Laura, PA-C

Penn Highlands Healthcare would like to announce the retirement of George M. Fatula, MD

February 15, 2019 | Pediatric Care

What are Hospital Precaution Signs?

February 11, 2019 | Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Brookville

Concussion Awareness in Winter

February 04, 2019 | Concussion Treatment | Bridgman, Matthew, PhD, ABPP-CN , Varacallo, Christopher P., DO | Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Orthopedics and Sports Medicine - DuBois

January is National Blood Donor Month

January 24, 2019 | Laboratory Services | Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Brookville

Penn Highlands Healthcare Offers Flu Prevention Tips

January 16, 2019 | Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands Brookville

Penn Highlands Healthcare Offers Winter Safety Tips

January 10, 2019 | Emergency Care | Sheehan, Shaun M., DO, EMT-HP | Emergency Department- Elk , Emergency Department - Clearfield , Emergency Department - Brookville , Emergency Department - DuBois

Welcome, Ghassan Bejjani, MD

January 03, 2019 | Neurosurgery Care | Bejjani, Ghassan, MD

Penn Highlands Healthcare First in the Region to Offer First FDA-Approved Lung Valve for Patients With Severe COPD/Emphysema

December 31, 2018 | Pulmonary Care | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center

A Heart Healthy Christmas

December 24, 2018

Gift Ideas for a Loved One in a Nursing Home

December 19, 2018 | Senior Care | Pinecrest Manor

Penn Highlands Healthcare 1 of 20 U.S. Medical Centers offering Envisia Genomic Classifier

December 14, 2018 | Pulmonary Care , Pulmonary Medicine | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center

Safe Antibiotic Usage

December 05, 2018

Hunter Safety

November 28, 2018

November Recognized as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

November 21, 2018

Blood Glucose Monitoring Is Important

November 13, 2018 | Rajan, Sarvesh, MD, MRCP

Penn Highlands Healthcare First to Use SPiN Access Catheter to Assist with Lung Cancer Diagnosis

November 11, 2018 | Pulmonary Medicine , Pulmonary Care | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center , Bronchoscopy Suite

Scabies - Requires Prescribed Care

October 29, 2018

Lice - An Itchy Nuisance

October 26, 2018

A Time of Remembrance Held

October 26, 2018

J.C. Blair Signs Letter Of Intent For Affiliation With PHH

October 11, 2018

A Time of Remembrance Being Held October 21, 2018

October 09, 2018

What is Multiple Sclerosis?

October 03, 2018 | Palatna, Oksana, DO

Jefferson Manor Health Center and Penn Highlands Healthcare Sign Letter of Intent for Affiliation

October 03, 2018

When to Visit the ED vs. QCare

September 28, 2018 | Emergency Care | QCare Cameron CountyA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare DuBoisA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare PunxsutawneyA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare RidgwayA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare Moshannon ValleyA Service of Penn Highlands Brookville , QCare St. MarysA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , Emergency Department- Elk , Emergency Department - Clearfield , Emergency Department - Brookville , Emergency Department - DuBois , QCare ClearfieldA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare BrookvilleA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Medical Students Do Core Rotations At PHH

September 27, 2018

Anti-Reflux Procedure Known as the Nissen Brings Relief to Area Resident

September 27, 2018 | General Surgery | Tang, Denny, MD, FACS | Penn Highlands Brookville

Coping With Parkinson's Disease

September 19, 2018 | Rehabilitation Services , Parkinson’s Disease Treatment | Penn Highlands Clearfield , Penn Highlands DuBois , Penn Highlands Elk , The Rehabilitation Center - ClearfieldA Service of Penn Highlands Clearfield , The Rehabilitation Center - ElkA Service of Penn Highlands Elk

Bullying and Cyberbullying

September 05, 2018 | Gupta, Mayank, MD

Telehealth at Behavioral Health Services

August 22, 2018 | Behavioral Health Services

The Lung Center Receives Gift from First Commonwealth Bank for Mobile Low-dose CT Unit

August 20, 2018 | Pulmonary Care , Lung Cancer Screenings | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center

Breastfeeding Benefits

August 15, 2018

Helping Patients with Parkinson’s Move Big and Speak Loud

August 13, 2018 | Rehabilitation Services , Parkinson’s Disease Treatment | The Rehabilitation Center - ClearfieldA Service of Penn Highlands Clearfield , The Rehabilitation Center - ElkA Service of Penn Highlands Elk

Penn Highlands Healthcare/KTH Architects Golf Classic Benefits System’s Four Hospitals

July 24, 2018

Water Safety

July 24, 2018 | Sheehan, Shaun M., DO, EMT-HP

New Nurse Recognition Program at Penn Highlands Healthcare

July 04, 2018

Family Medicine Continuity Clinic to Open

June 27, 2018

Heat Stress During The Summer

June 24, 2018 | Occupational Health

Penn Highlands Healthcare Announces $111 Million Master Facilities Plan

June 08, 2018

Welcome Denny Tang, MD, FACS

June 04, 2018 | General Surgery | Tang, Denny, MD, FACS

Bronchial Thermoplasty Gives Hope to Patients with Severe Asthma

June 01, 2018 | Bronchial Thermoplasty | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month

May 30, 2018

Early Skin Cancer Detection

May 09, 2018 | Rice, J. Ryan, MD, FACS

Michelle Auman's Asthma Story

April 25, 2018

Organ Donation Gives Life

April 24, 2018

“Assessing and Responding to Suicide Threat”

April 15, 2018 | Adult Behavioral Health , Behavioral Health Services , Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health

PHH Receives Gift from CNB

April 12, 2018

Organ Transplant

April 04, 2018

Welcome Joshua Matonak, DMD

March 26, 2018 | Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery | Matonak, Joshua, DMD | PA Oral, Facial & Implant Surgery, LLC , PA Oral, Facial & Implant Surgery, LLC

Welcome Kaushal J. Shah, MD

March 22, 2018 | Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery | Shah, Kaushal J., MD, FACS, RPVI | The Heart Center

Welcome Kristie Kline, CRNP

March 22, 2018 | Pediatric Care | Kline, Kristie, CRNP

All About Bedbugs

March 21, 2018

Welcome Michelle Jacobson, CRNP

March 19, 2018

Grief Support Services for Children and Teens

March 14, 2018

Welcome MaryBeth Logan, CRNP

March 07, 2018

Breath Hold: New Treatment for Left-Sided Breast Cancers

February 28, 2018 | Cancer Care | Hahne Cancer Center - DuBois

Welcome Michael Hall, MD

February 28, 2018 | Hall, Michael M., MD | Penn Highlands Integrated Recovery CareA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Welcome Mayank Gupta, MD

February 01, 2018

How to Choose a Skilled Nursing Facility

February 01, 2018 | Pinecrest Manor

Dangers & Signs of Heart Disease

January 31, 2018

Cooled Radio Frequency Treatment Available for Osteoarthritis

January 25, 2018 | Pain Management | Ginsburg, Maureen, DO , Vollmer, Timothy, DO

Welcome Louis Russo, MD

January 23, 2018

Flu Season 2018 Update

January 19, 2018 | Internal Medicine , Pediatric Care , Family Medicine

Men's Health Seminars Scheduled

January 19, 2018 | Urology , UroLift System | Central Resource Center

Welcome Melinda Stanisch, CRNP

December 16, 2017 | Family Medicine

Welcome Emily Barger, PA-C

December 15, 2017 | Cancer Care , Hematology | Danver, Emily, MPAS, PA-C | Hahne Cancer Center - Clearfield

Penn Highlands Healthcare Appoints New CFO

December 01, 2017

Welcome Suzanne Iorfido, DO

November 29, 2017 | Imaging (Radiology) Services | Iorfido, Suzanne, DO | Penn Highlands DuBois

Welcome Stephen Iorfido, DO

November 14, 2017 | Imaging (Radiology) Services | Iorfido, Stephen, DO | Penn Highlands DuBois

CT Lung Cancer Screenings Can Save Lives

November 12, 2017 | Lung Cancer Screenings | Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center

Penn Highlands Community Nurses Open House

November 09, 2017

Welcome Rebecca Rocco, PA-C

November 02, 2017

Welcome Tonya Aversa, CRNP

September 25, 2017

Welcome Erin Sager, PA-C

September 25, 2017 | Cardiology | Troxell, Erin, PA-C | The Heart Center

Falls Prevention

September 19, 2017 | Intensive Care Unit , Intermediate Care Unit , Medical-Surgical Acute Care

Welcome Troy Templeton, PA-C

September 15, 2017 | Walk-In Care | Templeton, Troy, PA-C | QCare RidgwayA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois , QCare St. MarysA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Welcome Alex Sossong, MD

September 13, 2017 | Emergency Care | Sossong, Alex M., MD | Penn Highlands Elk

Welcome Rebecca Miller, PA-C

September 13, 2017 | Family Medicine

Welcome Olumuyiwa Adebona, MD

September 13, 2017

Us TOO Prostate Cancer Support Group

September 10, 2017

Welcome Heather Reynolds-Yutzey, PA-C

September 01, 2017 | Pulmonary Medicine | Reynolds-Yutzey, Heather, PA-C | The Lung Center

Welcome Cydnee Sankey-Deemer, CRNP

September 01, 2017 | Walk-In Care | Sankey-Deemer, Cydnee, CRNP | QCare Moshannon ValleyA Service of Penn Highlands Brookville

Welcome Melissa Allio, CRNP

August 29, 2017 | Medical Arts Building - DuBois

Welcome Mandie Shaw, CRNP

August 24, 2017

Welcome Hy J. DePamphilis, MD

August 23, 2017

Adult Day Center Had A Visit From Team Spartan

August 21, 2017

Back to School Anxiety

August 18, 2017 | Behavioral Health Services | Gantalao, Edgar B., MD | Penn Highlands DuBois - East Campus

Welcome Conda J. Weimer, PA-C

August 18, 2017 | Emergency Care | Weimer, Conda, PA-C

Welcome Nathan Scinico, PA-C

August 18, 2017 | Family Medicine | Scinico, Nathan, PA-C | St. Marys Community Medical Building

Welcome Robin Bilan, CRNP

August 17, 2017 | Hospitalist Program | Bilan, Robin S., MSN, FNP | Penn Highlands Brookville

A Solar Eclipse

August 13, 2017 | Ophthalmology | Marra, Tim, DO , Smith, Thomas W., MD , Bisbey, Ryan, MD

What Is A Heart Attack Exactly?

August 04, 2017 | Heart Care | Kaushik, Raj R., MD, FACS, FACC

Lyme Disease

July 28, 2017 | Emergency Care | Sheehan, Shaun M., DO, EMT-HP | Penn Highlands DuBois

Welcome Michael T. Wingate, MD

July 25, 2017 | General Surgery | Wingate, Michael T., MD

Opioid Drugs

July 21, 2017 | Cameron, Russell E., MD

Gallbladder Disease

July 20, 2017

Penn Highlands Healthcare/KTH Architects Golf Classic Raises $128,000

July 19, 2017

Welcome Holly Rearick, PA-C

July 11, 2017 | Behavioral Health Services | Rearick, Holly, PA-C

Activity vs Exercise

July 07, 2017 | Cardiac Rehabilitation

Welcome Fawn Baldauf, CRNP

July 05, 2017 | Emergency Care

MS Support Group Starts At Penn Highlands Healthcare

May 18, 2017 | 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT) | Hahne Cancer Center - DuBois

Patient Experience Week - April 24-28

April 27, 2017

Penn Highlands Healthcare Promotes Organ Donation Awareness

April 27, 2017 | Emergency Care

Organ Transplant Keeps Seth Going Strong

April 27, 2017 | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit , Emergency Care

Organ Donation Between Friends

April 27, 2017 | Emergency Care

Giving Of Herself To A Co-Worker

April 27, 2017 | Surgical Services

Where To Get Medical Record Copies

March 24, 2017

Gastroenterologist Joins Penn Highlands Healthcare

February 28, 2017 | Gastroenterology | Karalis, Christos, MD | Penn Highlands GastroenterologyA Service of Penn Highlands DuBois

Dealing with the Death of a Military Family Member

February 21, 2017 | Behavioral Health Services

Penn Highlands Healthcare Rebrands Home Care Services

January 09, 2017

Esophageal Cancer Treated At The Lung Center

January 09, 2017 | Pulmonary Medicine , Gastroenterology | Latuska, Richard F., MD , Bansal, Sandeep, MD, FCCP, FACP | The Lung Center

January Is Thyroid Awareness Month

January 04, 2017 | Endocrinology | Rajan, Sarvesh, MD, MRCP

Home Health Helps Patients At Home

December 03, 2016

Hospice Provides Comfort

December 02, 2016

Suicide Survivor Events Being Held To Help

November 15, 2016

Shine A Light: 2016

November 04, 2016

Hep C Tests Are A Good Idea For Baby Boomers

November 01, 2016

Diabetes Screening To Be Held in Punxsutawney

October 24, 2016

Clowns Are Scary For Children

October 24, 2016

Overcome Diabetes

October 12, 2016

Girls' Night Out 2016

October 11, 2016

Falls Awareness Day Is Sept. 22

September 20, 2016

Kids' Lunches Can Be Healthy

September 19, 2016

Free Eye Screenings Sept. 20

September 19, 2016

Electronic Health Record Project Underway at Penn Highlands Clearfield

August 22, 2016

Med Students Learn From Our Physicians

August 04, 2016

Sore Feet? Get The Right Shoe Size at Right Fit!

August 04, 2016

Sleep Is Important For Children

August 03, 2016

Penn Highlands Clearfield Hospice Chili Bowl Slated for Sept. 15

July 07, 2016

Penn Highlands Contributes $881 Million to Region’s Economy

June 20, 2016

Zika Virus: Protect Yourself

May 26, 2016

Zika Information From CDC

May 26, 2016

May Is American Stroke Month

May 13, 2016

67 Women, 67 Counties: Facing Breast Cancer in PA

May 12, 2016

Free Mole Screening in Punxsutawney

May 06, 2016 | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | Rice, J. Ryan, MD, FACS

Dr. Ryan Rice Announces New St. Marys Office Location

April 19, 2016 | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | Rice, J. Ryan, MD, FACS

National Healthcare Decisions Day

April 13, 2016

Bone Density Screening Set For Punxsutawney

April 12, 2016

April is National Donate Life Month

April 08, 2016

Fontaine To Take The Helm At Penn Highlands Healthcare

April 05, 2016

Cardiac Care Lauded By Highmark BCBS

April 02, 2016

Clearfield Emergency Department Undergoes Renovation

April 01, 2016

We Honor Our Physicians

March 30, 2016

Tired? Learn About Sleep Disorders

March 29, 2016

PHH Receives Award for Maternity Care

March 17, 2016

Training for Administering Overdose Drug Offered

March 15, 2016

Day of Dance Ticket Winner Announced

March 11, 2016

1,000th Punxsutawney QCare Patient Honored

March 10, 2016

CMS Lauds Penn Highlands for Quality

March 02, 2016

Blood Drives to Honor Doctors

February 25, 2016

Healthy Habits Help Avoid Risk of Birth Defects

February 05, 2016

Ride For A New Life Celebrates 25th Year

February 04, 2016

Heart Health Screening to be Held at Punxsutawney Plaza

February 04, 2016

Eye Specialists at Penn Highlands Healthcare Save Sight for Many

February 04, 2016

Flu Activity Down, but the Season Isn't Over

January 27, 2016

New Year, New Insurance

January 14, 2016

Penn Highlands Community Pharmacy Now Open to the Public

January 14, 2016

Penn Highlands Announces Relocation of Gastroenterology office

December 30, 2015

Alcohol and Your Health

December 22, 2015

Holiday Stress Tips From The Experts

December 10, 2015

Punxsutawney Community Medical Building Now Open

December 01, 2015

Hunting Success? Cook Safely

November 30, 2015

Hunting Season Is Here!

November 30, 2015

November Marks National Home Health & Hospice Month

October 30, 2015

Penn Highlands Healthcare Hospitals Perform Well in DOH Study

October 22, 2015

Sparkle: Girls Night Out

October 09, 2015

Doctor in Right Place at the Right Time

September 16, 2015

Breastfeeding Is Best For Baby

September 09, 2015

Two-Level Cervical Disc Replacement Offered

September 09, 2015

Salmonella Causes Illness

August 06, 2015

Veterans Program To Help Returning Vets and Their Families

July 17, 2015

Lung Screening Saving Lives

July 08, 2015

Grocery Store Tours!

June 26, 2015

New Help for Allergy Sufferers

May 22, 2015

Get Answers to Reducing Cancer Risks

May 06, 2015

May is American Stroke Month

May 06, 2015

Colonoscopies Save Lives

April 21, 2015

Penn Highlands Hospitals Receive Awards from Hospital Association

April 20, 2015

Doctors' Day Marked at Penn Highlands Healthcare

March 30, 2015

Veterans Program Focuses on Vets Facing Stigmas

March 24, 2015

Penn Highlands Hospitals Receive Awards from Hospital Association

March 24, 2015

Aquatic Physical Therapy

March 03, 2015

Surgical Service Lines Updated

January 05, 2015

Lung Cancer Screening offered throughout Penn Highlands Healthcare

November 24, 2014

The Rehabilitation Center at Penn Highlands Healthcare Receives Grant to Prevent Concussions

November 11, 2014

PH DuBois Receives Stroke Care Award

September 30, 2014

Penn Highlands Taps Dugan as Chief Medical Officer

July 11, 2014

Colorectal Cancer

June 29, 2014

Trampoline Injuries

June 22, 2014

Bike Safety

June 08, 2014

Safe Haven Act

May 18, 2014

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