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Donald Willits working on a model plane in front of his RV.

Traveling to Jersey Shore from Canada for total knee replacement

Tags: Men's Health Orthopaedic & Joint Health Women's Health
Charles smiling and standing outside Tasty Freeze, where he had his stroke.

Breakthrough stroke treatment at Geisinger saves Charlie’s life

Tags: Stroke Care Men's Health #GeisingerStories
Patricia leaning over to dive into a swimming pool.

Patricia went on a cruise just 10 weeks after hip replacement

Kareba Lee standing outside, smiling with her hand on her hip.

Gastric sleeve surgery reverses prediabetes diagnosis

Tags: Bariatric Surgery Weight Management #GeisingerStories
Nurse Dawn Erfman and chief advanced practitioner Bret Stemrich review a file in the Geisinger Kingston Clinic.

Geisinger Family Bonds: Bret Stemrich, chief advanced practitioner of community medicine

Tags: #GeisingerStories Geisinger Family
Bob Lepley stands in front of a brick wall, smiling.

Back to work 5 days after reverse total shoulder replacement

Tags: #GeisingerStories Bone Muscle & Joint Health Orthopaedic & Joint Health
Bonnie Traugh standing in the gym, holding a medicine ball at her hip.

Managing chronic pain without pain meds

Tags: #GeisingerStories Pain Medicine
Doug practicing tae kwon do in his studio.

A stroke was no match for this black belt

Tags: #GeisingerStories Stroke Care
Jenn Kauffman, standing and smiling, during the 13th annual Walk in the Park for Arthritis.

Managing rheumatoid arthritis with a team approach

Tags: #GeisingerStories Bone Muscle & Joint Health Orthopaedic & Joint Health Rheumatology
Laila Mattucci stands in a courtyard with hands on her hips, smiling.

Undergoing craniosynostosis surgery at 8 months old

Tags: Kid's Health & Prevention Neurology & Neurosurgery Care #GeisingerStories
Kara Bigger standing outside and smiling.

Spotting the signs of a stroke saved Kara's life

Tags: Stroke Care #GeisingerStories
Family physician Trevor Smith, DO, in Geisinger’s Gray’s Woods clinic

Geisinger Family Bonds: Dr. Trevor Smith, family physician

Tags: Geisinger Family #GeisingerStories