World-class care, close to home. Our monthly newsletter connects you to the latest UPMC services, providers, locations, and technologies in central Pennsylvania. For more on what we offer in your community, visit our website. |
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UPMC Welcomes New Providers and Partners |
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UPMC Divine Mercy Womens Health UPMC opened a new faith-based obstetric and gynecologic practice, UPMC Divine Mercy Womens Health in Enola. Obstetrician-gynecologist Naomi Whittaker, MD, and a team of eight other advanced practice providers — including certified nurse midwives — provide compassionate, quality health care to all women in accordance with Catholic teachings.
The practice is accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment, please call
717-988-9015 or visit our website. |
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UPMC Woodward & Associates Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists
Hummelstown-based Woodward & Associates, P.C., Obstetrics and Gynecology joined UPMC Magee–Womens in December as UPMC Woodward & Associates Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists.
Founded in 1993, the practice offers exceptional patient-focused care to women in central Pennsylvania. Services include women's wellness and reproductive care, pregnancy and postpartum care, family planning, and pre- and postmenopausal care. Its care team will continue to deliver newborns at UPMC Harrisburg.
The practice is accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment, please call 717-482-8115 or visit our website. |
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UPMC Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates, Ltd., joined the UPMC network as UPMC Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates. Its board-certified surgeons perform general, colorectal, and bariatric surgery, including laparoscopic and robotic procedures. Specialties include hernias, gastrointestinal disorders, thyroid disorders, colon and rectal disease, and obesity management. Two registered dietitians will provide support at the UPMC Harrisburg Weight Management Center.
To schedule an appointment, call 717-652-1107. Surgical procedures will continue to take place at UPMC Community Osteopathic. |
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UPMC Hillman Cancer Center In January, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Central Pa. opened a new infusion center to offer patients in Hanover access to medical oncology close to home. The UPMC Hanover Infusion Center offers various support services.
Sabrina Martyr, MD, recently joined UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Board-certified in internal medicine, oncology, and hematology, Dr. Martyr is accepting patients in Hanover and York. |
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UPMC Spine Care If you're struggling with a back, neck, or spine condition, UPMC can help. Offering surgical and nonsurgical treatments, our dedicated team of specialists and world-class surgeons is ready to diagnose and treat you as quickly as possible, so you can get back to doing the things you love.
When Stephanie's neck pain prevented her from doing the things she loved, her family doctor recommended UPMC Neurosurgery. Neurosurgeon Bryan Bolinger, DO, ordered an MRI that confirmed spine surgery could benefit her condition. Watch Stephanie's story and learn how she gained a "new lease on life." |
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Weight Loss Options for All — Bariatric Benefits Surgeons at UPMC Bariatric Services in Central Pa. are experts at medical weight loss and minimally invasive surgical weight management procedures. Weight-loss surgery can improve quality of life and reduce your risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and sleep apnea. Weight-loss support groups and dietetic counseling can help patients maintain healthy, long-lasting lifestyle changes. Visit our bariatrics website to learn more about surgical options and resources. |
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Where to Get the Right Care Your UPMC primary care team is the first place to turn for treatment of cold symptoms, earaches, coughs, stomachaches, and rashes. Your doctor's office can help you choose the best care option, whether it's an in-person or a video visit. The UPMC Central PA Portal provides on-demand video appointments with UPMC providers. Find out more information about your care options. |
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The UPMC Central PA Portal is the fastest and easiest way to access your test results, request prescription refills, and communicate with your doctor. You can also schedule a video visit using the portal. |
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| Weight Loss Success Through UPMC and You | Wednesday, Jan. 26, 6:30 p.m.
Presenters: - Justin Rosenberger, DO, general and bariatric surgeon.
- Richard Griffiths, DO, general and bariatric surgeon.
- Renu Joshi, MD, vice president, Chronic Disease Management and Population Health.
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| How to Manage the Winter Blues | Tuesday, Feb. 1, 6:30 p.m.
Presenter: - Melissa M. Brown, PsyD, clinical psychologist.
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| Cooking with a Cardiologist: Our Experts Prepare a Healthy Meal | Tuesday, Feb. 15, 6 p.m.
Presenters: - Michael Bosak, MD, cardiologist.
- Ashley Zinda, DO, cardiologist.
- Holly Doan, RD, regional nutritionist, the GIANT Company.
- Shanna Shultz, RD, cooking school manager and nutritionist, the GIANT Company.
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