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UPMC Williamsport doctor reaches 1,000 robotic surgeries

WILLIAMSPORT — Tim Judge, M.D., General Surgery, UPMC Williamsport, recently performed his 1,000th robotic surgery, marking a major milestone in his commitment to advancing minimally invasive care in north central Pennsylvania. “Reaching 1,000 robotic surgeries is very exciting for us at ...

Understanding perimenopause

Women in their 30s and 40s may begin noticing physical and emotional symptoms related to changing levels of various hormones produced by the ovaries. Women in this age group also begin experiencing bone loss due to declining levels of estrogen. Women feeling these changes may ask themselves, ...

Penn College summer program welcomes pre-health students

WILLIAMSPORT — Before the Fall 2025 semester begins, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Nursing & Health Sciences will welcome a select group of incoming students to participate in a two-week “Pre-Health Plunge” designed to prepare them for prerequisite coursework. Made ...

State-of-the-art disinfection devices to launch at Geisinger hospitals

DANVILLE — Geisinger is deploying advanced ultraviolet (UV) disinfection devices across its hospital campuses, enhancing infection prevention efforts in patient care areas. These cutting-edge devices use UV light to eliminate harmful pathogens. They improve safety by disinfecting patient ...