A vasectomy is a big decision. There’s a lot to consider — including recovery. Knowing what to expect in the healing process can make things go a little smoother. Getting things rolling Before you have a vasectomy, you’ll start by meeting with your healthcare provider. They’ll ...
WILLIAMSPORT — With the help of a few colleagues, volunteers and donors of Susquehanna Health Foundation, Demaree Koehler, RN, UPMC Williamsport Family Medicine Residency, made the idea of donating back-to-school supplies a reality. During the month of August, every patient aged five- to ...
DANVILLE — Darnetta Yusko, of Shavertown, was at her daughter’s travel softball team in Philadelphia when the unexpected happened. While watching her daughter play from the stands, she was struck in the back of the head by a softball from an opposing field. She was certain she had a ...
The pride, joy and delight felt in welcoming a newborn into the family is likely mixed with fear and nervousness. After all, your new roles as parents will last for decades to come. Breastfeeding is often thought of as a gift between birth parent and baby. Not only does it provide bonding ...
JERSEY SHORE — Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital has launched a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program aimed at enhancing the health and well-being of people in the community. This comprehensive program offers specialized care and support to patients with pulmonary diseases. A team of experienced healthcare professionals provides personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. By offering a structured and supervised exercise regimen, education on disease management and lifestyle modification support, the program improves patients’ respiratory function, reduces ...
WILLIAMSPORT — UPMC welcomes Mak Sarich, M.D., to the emergency medicine team in Williamsport. Dr. Sarich completed his medical degree at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, and his residency in emergency medicine with Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. He also completed a ...
