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Tunkhannock Area Seventh Grade Earns Two Lifesaving Certifications 2/7/2019 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (Feb. 7, 2019) – Tunkhannock Area School District honored its seventh grade students Thursday for being the first full grade level in Pennsylvania to earn certifications in two lifesaving

Commonwealth Health Employee Named Officer of the Year by DSI 2/20/2019 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Feb. 20, 2019) – Kenneth Polacheck, shift coordinator at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, has been named 2018 Officer of the Year by DSI Security Services. Polacheck

Topic of Presentation: Joint and Back Pain Panel Discussion 3/1/2019 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (March, 2019) – Orthopedic surgeons William Krywicki, M.D., and James Mattucci, M.D., along with Neurosurgeon, Carlo DeLuna, M.D., and Interventional Pain Management Physician, Dr. Fred Usoh will host

TOPIC OF PRESENTATION: Six Weeks to Better Health 3/1/2019 BERWICK, Pa. (March, 2019) – Medical professionals of Commonwealth Health Berwick Hospital Center will present informative health topics, once weekly, for six consecutive Wednesdays beginning on March 13 and running through

Topic of Presentation: Robotic Assisted Gynecological Surgery 3/1/2019 Scranton, Pa. (March, 2019) – Barbara Plucknett, MD will present an informative health talk on robotic assisted GYN surgeries at 6 p.m. April 2 in the McGowan Meeting Room of Regional Hospital

Open House, Meet the Doctor Set for Sugarloaf Office 10/8/2018 BERWICK, Pa. (Oct. 8, 2018) – Commonwealth Health will hold an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Berwick Medical Professionals Sugarloaf Clinic, 1 Brookhill Square

Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital Stroke Program Honored 10/10/2018 SCRANTON, Pa. (Oct. 9, 2018) – Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes

Heart & Vascular Institute at Regional Hospital Earns National Award 10/11/2018 SCRANTON, Pa. (Oct. 11, 2018) – The Commonwealth Health Heart & Vascular Institute at Regional Hospital of Scranton has been named an inaugural winner of the HeartCARE Center Award,

Commonwealth Health Sponsors Local Screening of ‘Heart of Nuba’ 10/11/2018 SCRANTON, Pa. (Oct. 11, 2018) — Commonwealth Health will sponsor a free showing of the acclaimed documentary, “The Heart of Nuba,” at 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Scranton Cultural

Commonwealth Health Offers Free Hernia Screenings 10/17/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Oct. 17, 2018) – Commonwealth Health will offer free hernia screenings to the community from 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 10 at Mohegan Sun Pocono, Highway 315, Plains Township. The event