November Highlights...
November 12: Join DCMH physicians, midwives and clinicians for “From Here to Maternity,” a comprehensive look at conception, pregnancy and childbirth, 9 a.m.-noon in the hospital Conference Center. More>
November 17: Crozer-Keystone Human Motion Institute orthopedic surgeon James Zurbach, M.D., will speak on "What's New in Artificial Joint Replacement," at 1 p.m. at the Crozer Medical Plaza at Brinton Lake in Glen Mills, off of Route 1. More>
December 2: Crozer-Keystone Human Motion Institute Orthopedic surgeons James McGlynn, M.D. and Raymond Wolfe, M.D., will present an informative lecture on "Causes of and Treatment Options for Shoulder Pain" at 1 p.m. at the Marple Public Library, 2599 Sproul Road, Broomall, PA. More>
December 15: DCMH spinal surgeon Richard Levenberg, M.D., will speak on "The Downward Spiral: The Impact of Vertebral Body Compression Fractures" at Marple-Newtown Public Library, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. More>
Delaware County women now have a dedicated place to go for all of their breast health concerns: the DCMH Center for Breast Health, dedicated to helping women deal with breast lumps, abnormal mammograms, nipple discharge, or breast pain. In addition, women who have just been diagnosed with breast cancer can seek a second opinion. More>
Taylor physiatrist Douglas Brunner, M.D. spoke to a capacity crowd at Taylor Made Physical Therapy on "Conservative Management and Treatment of Low Back Pain." More>
Riad Cachecho, M.D., has been named Medical Director of the Crozer Regional Trauma Center at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. More>
Dennis W. Cronin, M.D., was elected to a two-year term as President of Taylor Hospital's medical and dental staff. More>
Jane Dorval, M.D., has joined the staff at Crozer-Chester Medical Center as Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. More>
Jose Maceda, M.D., has been named Chief of the Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Rehabilitation at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. More>
R. David Mishalove, M.D., cardiologist and Ruth Ann Fitzpatrick, M.D., endocrinologist, physicians from Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, were recently promoted to Clinical Professors of Medicine at the Temple University School of Medicine. More>
Joel Noumoff, M.D., Chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at Crozer-Chester Medical Center and medical director of the Fox Chase Crozer-Keystone Cancer Partnership at Crozer, has been appointed Chairman of the Pennsylvania Cancer Control, Prevention and Research Advisory Board. More>
Anthony Sciscione, D.O., has been named Chief of Obstetrics at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Dr. Sciscione specializes in the treatment of high risk pregnancies. More>
Avoid the flu this year by partnering with your physician and following these easy tips. More>
Parents can help their children avoid a lifetime of health problems due to obesity by following this sound advice. More>
Misconceptions abound about mental illness, a disease that affects people of all walks of life - with no regard to age, gender or socio-economic status. Kevin Caputo, M.D., discusses the existing stigma that surrounds mental illness. More>
Human Motion Institute specialists can help ease hand pain associated with arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures and nerve damage. More>
CKHS physicians are well versed in treating the symptoms of a chronic cough, whether it is due to post-nasal drip, asthma, GERD or smoking. More>