We are #LVHNProud to announce Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH) is being recognized as a national leader in orthopedic and pulmonary and critical care. U.S. News & World Report ranks LVH in the top 20 for orthopedics on the 2024-2025 Best Hospitals list. Additionally, LVH ranks 40th in the country for pulmonology and lung surgery. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Se2ITt. Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute
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About us
At Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), we continually go the extra mile to fulfill our mission to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community. Each one of our more than 18,000 colleagues contributes to this mission and helps make the Lehigh Valley a healthier – and better – place in which to live. You and your family deserve high-quality care, and we’re passionate about delivering it to you. We’re driven to do everything we can, every day, to ensure the care you need is available at Lehigh Valley Health Network. While we’re focusing on you, people from throughout the nation are focusing on us. We’ve received awards from national organizations recognizing us as one of the nation’s premier health networks. Many of the awards recognize us for providing superior care. For example, U.S News & World Report consistently ranks us in several areas. The expertise of our staff also is recognized. The American Nurses Credentialing Center names us a Magnet® Hospital, the highest honor for nursing excellence. Plus, the Leapfrog Group gives us an “A” for patient safety. We are humbled by such recognition and also are proud of our affiliations and accreditation.
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- Hospitals and Health Care
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- 10,001+ employees
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- Allentown, Pennsylvania
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- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT and Otolaryngology), Pulmonology, Endocrinology (Diabetes and Metabolism), Rheumatology, Orthopedics, Cardiology, Cancer, Neurosurgery, Specialty Pediatrics, Neurology, Burn Treatment, General Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Emergency Care, Women’s Health, Weight Loss and Management, Occupational Health, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant, Urology, Ophthalmology, and Psychiatry (Behavioral Health)
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📢 Nursing Hiring Event With CNE Annmarie Chavarria 📢 Join us on July 31 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for a virtual hiring event! Lehigh Valley Health Network is expanding our team of dedicated registered nurses across all locations. 🕑 Multiple shifts available 💸 $30,000 sign-on bonus potential 📍 Selected specialties in Allentown, Bethlehem, Lehighton, Dickson City, Gilbertsville, Macungie, Pottsville, the Poconos and more. RSVP at https://lnkd.in/e3XtkSwD
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Are you passionate about women’s health? LVHN offers rewarding opportunities for mammography techs. Join us in providing compassionate care and early detection for breast cancer. https://bit.ly/4aXgtNR
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Joining a small, but growing, national trend, LVHN’s MedEvac ground ambulances and helicopters have joined with HNL Lab Medicine to provide potentially lifesaving blood transfusions to patients before they reach the ER. Having whole blood on board will change the way we practice in the field, and we’re proud to be among the early adopters of this important practice. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3S5kCHV.
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Recognizing the compassionate heroes among us! 🌟 Meet Ian Robinson, RN, Chrisvely Urbanski, RN, Shannon Fenstermacher, RN, Victoria Decarlo, RN, and Carolyn Darabaris, RN, recipients of the prestigious DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. Their dedication to patient care goes above and beyond, making a profound impact on those they serve. Let's celebrate these remarkable nurses for their kindness, expertise and unwavering commitment to excellence. #DAISYAward #ExtraordinaryNurses
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Discover the endless options a career in health care can provide! Whether you’re a high school student considering your future or are looking for a change in your established career, all are welcome. Join us for a Health Care Career Discovery Event on Aug. 14 from 5-7 p.m. to explore the range of career options that awaits you.
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Exciting news in cancer research! 🌟 A new cancer vaccine targeting melanoma is showing promising results in a phase 2 trial. 🎉 Spearheaded by James Smithy, MD at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Suresh G. Nair, MD at Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute, this novel peptide vaccine, combined with the immunotherapy Opdualag, aims to provide more effective treatment with fewer side effects. 💉 With the hope of improving responses in patients with stages 3 and 4 melanoma, this trial is paving the way for innovative cancer therapies. Visit https://bit.ly/3VZVW4O to learn more about this groundbreaking trial and its potential impact. #CancerResearch #Melanoma #CancerVaccine
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🎉 Congratulations to Angelo Baccala, MD, Deputy Physician in Chief, Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence, Chief, Division of Urology, LVHN, for being named to the 2024 America’s Best Prostate Cancer Surgeons list from Newsweek and Statista. 🏅 Dr. Baccala is the only specialist from the state and region on this year’s list!
One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their life. Other than skin cancer, it is the most common form of cancer in men. To help men find the right specialist to screen for and treat prostate-related issues, Newsweek is partnering with Statista for the first annual ranking of America’s Best Prostate Cancer Oncologists & Surgeons. Oncologists: https://lnkd.in/dNfKDzrn Surgeons: https://lnkd.in/d9_Zp2hQ #ProstateCancer #BestProstateSpecialists #ProstateCancerScreening
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🎶 On Friday, June 14, LVHN hosted its first-ever fundraising event for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Carbon, featuring the incredible Bruce In The USA! This top Bruce Springsteen tribute band helped us raise nearly $50,000 for LVH–Carbon through ticket sales and the generosity of 12 event sponsors. Held at the iconic Penn’s Peak, it was a night to remember! 🌟 LVHN Northwest Region President Terry Purcell and LVH–Carbon President Christine Biege, BSN, expressed their gratitude to everyone who attended. “The funds we raise tonight through ticket and raffle sales will help make the Greater Carbon community healthier,” said Purcell. For more details on this amazing event, visit https://bit.ly/45VeyYh.
Lehigh Valley Health Network Hosts First-Ever Concert to Raise Funds for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Carbon
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Exciting news! 🎉 LVHN is expanding its leading-edge surgical capabilities with the addition of a second da Vinci 5 robotic surgery system at LVH–Muhlenberg in Bethlehem. This patient-centered technology enhances precision and comfort in surgical procedures, offering our patients the best possible care. With nearly 40,000 robotic procedures completed, LVHN continues to lead as the region’s most advanced medical center. 🏥 Learn more: https://bit.ly/45UApiK. #RoboticSurgery
Lehigh Valley Health Network Adds Second da Vinci 5 Robot
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