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Shawn Bly post bariatric surgery, shopping in downtown Scranton.

Vacationing again after bariatric surgery

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Andrew Yurkanin sits with his computer, video chatting with his kidney donor, Kelsey Leva.

Kidney transplant leads to life-long friendship

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Geisinger certified athletic trainer Robin Jackson with his automated external defibrillator (AED).

Athletic trainer saves lacrosse athlete’s life

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Ashley Mingle

Geisinger Family Bonds: Ashley Mingle

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Geisinger certified athletic trainer Joseph Rosell with his automated external defibrillator (AED).

Athletic trainer saves fan’s life

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Vicki T. Sapp, PhD, director of student engagement, diversity and inclusion at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and a large group of medical students who attended a Racism in Medicine conference at Drexel University's College of Medicine.

Understanding diversity leads to compassionate care

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Orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Murphy examines Chery Bednar for her one-year checkup after having total lifetime hip replacement surgery. Cheryl sits on exam table while Dr. Murphy lifts her foot to test her hip joint.

Lifetime hip replacement means less pain, faster recovery and a warranty for life

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Wayne Thomas

Training for long-distance runs while fighting colon cancer

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Anne Marie Morse

Anne Marie Morse, DO, pediatric neurologist and sleep medicine specialist

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Renee Blakiewicz

Renee Blakiewicz, BSN, administrative director of clinical operations, Geisinger Community Medical Center

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Sandra Culbertson

Sandra Culbertson, MD, chair of the Geisinger Women and Children’s Institute

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Carrie DeLone

Carrie DeLone, MD, medical director, Geisinger Holy Spirit

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