The Auxiliary at Geisinger Medical Center is hosting a book discussion and signing on Feb. 26 featuring Geisinger pediatric surgeon Chris Coppola, MD Read more

The best gift you can give your loved one this Valentine's Day is the gift of a healthy heart. Read more

Movement disorders are serious medical conditions that can prevent a patient from enjoying a normal life. Read more

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), a new treatment being offered at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV), can dramatically reduce symptoms of movement disorders. Read more

A unique service at Geisinger Medical Center can help resolve an array of cosmetic issues that may arise following childbirth in just one surgical sitting. Read more

Douglas Kupas, M.D., emergency physician and Associate Chief Academic Officer, Geisinger Medical Center, was recently awarded the Keith Neely Outstanding Contribution to Emergency Medical Services Award by the National Association of EMS Physicians. Read more

Atherosclerosis can result in some very serious health events such as heart attack or stroke, but a Geisinger cardiologist says there are simple ways to prevent this common disorder. Read more

In response to growing cardiac needs in the Central Susquehanna Valley, Evangelical Community Hospital is expanding its cardiovascular program to include an interventional cardiology partnership with Geisinger Health System and the addition of a new service line director. Read more

Geisinger Health System and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) today announced the signing of a strategic research agreement that provides a focused look at the gaps in clinical medicine where biomedical research can make a difference. Read more

Cardiac catheterization offers a minimally invasive means for obtaining important information about the heart and its blood vessels, while also providing a less invasive treatment for certain heart conditions. Read more

Geisinger Medical Center was recently designated a National Marrow Donation Program collection site, becoming the only site in the region to collect bone marrow or blood stem cells from willing donors. Read more

Geisinger Medical Center recently awarded Ted E. Feldman, M.D., Professor of Medicine, and Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Ill., with the Charles Laubach, M.D. Interventional Cardiologist Visiting Professorship. Read more

Geisinger Ventures recently announced that Mike Hoerres has joined the organization as a Principal. Read more

The Life Flight base in Williamsport is home to the newest aircraft in Geisinger's fleet. The new helicopter, an EC-145, will operate from Williamsport Regional Airport. Read more

Bariatric weight-loss surgery may sound dangerous and complicated, but a Geisinger physician warns that the real danger may be a life of obesity. Read more

David Bowers, an employee in Geisinger Medical Center's (GMC) Automated Testing Lab Plus (ATL Plus), is retiring after 49 years at GMC. Read more

More than 55 undergraduate and graduate-level internships in non-clinical areas throughout Geisinger Health System are available for summer 2010. Read more

Geisinger Health System has been named to the 2010 SDI IHN 100, a list of the most integrated healthcare networks in the nation. Read more

Bariatric surgery often carries the stigma of being an easy way to shed a few pounds, but a Geisinger physician explains that the procedure is much more than a quick fix. Read more

Researchers at Geisinger Medical Center recently received funding totaling more than $44,000 from a Geisinger Health System (GHS) - NYU Langone Medical Center (NYULMC) collaborative project focusing on personalized healthcare. Read more

Greater access to healthcare and transportation is a means to maximizing a healthcare safety net in the greater Susquehanna Valley, according to the 2009 Central Pennsylvania Needs Assessment commissioned by ACTION Health and recently presented by Geisinger senior investigator Sharon Larson, PhD. Read more

Geisinger Interventional Cardiologist Kimberly Skelding, M.D., is a featured expert on the Discovery Channel's "Bariatric Surgery: Patient Referral and Follow Up," which will air at 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan 23. Read more

Obesity is a condition that often follows family lines, but bariatric surgery offers hope for breaking this generational pattern. Read more

While the benefits of bariatric surgery can be plentiful, adjusting to post-surgical life can be difficult for patients. Read more

The Health Research & Educational Trust, an affiliate of the American Hospital Association, has selected Glenn D. Steele Jr., MD, PhD president and chief executive officer of Geisinger Health System, as the recipient of the 2010 TRUST Award. Read more

Five years ago, Geisinger opened the doors of Geisinger Medical Center Outpatient Surgery - Woodbine Lane, not only expanding the reach of Geisinger services but impacting the local community's economy. Read more

He's completing their challenging journey and making them whole. Read more

Geisinger Center for Health Research is conducting of Naltrexone, a medicine that reduces desire for alcohol. Read more

Alfred M. Casale, M.D., Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Geisinger Heart and Vascular Institute, was recently appointed to the Society of Thoracic Surgery's (STS) Workforce on Evidence Based Surgery. Read more

The current economic climate has impacted every aspect of our lives, even our health. But it is possible to make healthy food choices on a budget. Read more