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George Ritz, M.D., holds free lecture on joint replacement 4/8/2015 “When is Joint Replacement the Best Option,” a free educational seminar offered by the Joint Center at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital was recently presented by George Ritz, M.D., at

William Charlton, M.D. to present lecture on joint replacement 4/8/2015 William Charlton, M.D., orthopedic surgeon with Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and Tyler Memorial Hospital will present a lecture on the latest surgical and non-surgical treatments for should, hip and

Shotto Named Assistant CNO at Moses Taylor 4/6/2015 SCRANTON, Pa. (April 7, 2015) – Warren Shotto, of Dunmore, was named assistant chief nursing officer at Commonwealth Health Moses Taylor Hospital. Shotto, who has been employed by Moses Taylor for 18

Dr. Gillette Presents Lecture on Hip Replacement 4/5/2015 Orthopedic surgeon Jeffrey Gillette, D.O., recently presented a free community lecture, “Anterior Approach to Total Hip Replacement” at the McGowan Conference Room at Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton. Principals at the

Shavertown Clinic Extends Hours to Evenings, Weekends​ 4/4/2015 Commonwealth Health is appealing to the growing trend of walk-in health care by extending the hours of its Shavertown Clinic. Beginning April 6, the Shavertown location at 176 N. Main St., will

A Day to Honor Our Doctors 3/25/2015 By COR CATENA CEO, Commonwealth Health & Wilkes-Barre General Hospital The field of health care is constantly undergoing change, brought on by scientific breakthroughs, technological advancements, government regulation and reform. Many of the

First Hospital Hosts Lecture on Addiction 3/25/2015 EDWARDSVILLE, Pa. (March 26, 2015) – Commonwealth Health First Hospital recently presented a free lecture on addiction as part of its Professional Education Series at the Thomas P. Saxton Pavilion. “Addiction 101: Assessing

Commonwealth Health Doctor Published in NEJM 3/22/2015 Samir Pancholy, M.D., who is on the medical staffs of three Commonwealth Health hospitals, co-authored a research study that was published in a recent edition of The New England Journal of Medicine. Dr.

George Ritz, M.D., to hold lecture on joint replacement 3/18/2015 WILKES-BARRE – When is Joint Replacement the Best Option, a free educational seminar offered by the Joint Center at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital will be presented by Dr. George

Scotchlas Named Director at Commonwealth Health Regional 3/18/2015 SCRANTON, Pa. (March 19, 2015) — Alice Scotchlas was named director of professional outreach for Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital. Scotchlas, who has been employed by Regional Hospital since 2011, has served as