News
-
Conemaugh School of Nursing graduates 21 students; honors former CNO after 46-year nursing career.
June 30, 2025Conemaugh Health System is proud to announce the commencement of the class of 2025 from the highly regarded Conemaugh School of Nursing and Allied Health Programs.
Learn more -
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Achieves 100th Robotic Bronchoscopy Milestone
June 24, 2025Conemaugh Memorial Reaches 100th Robotic Bronchoscopy - Advancing Lung Care in our Region
Learn more -
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center completes milestone achievement of 100 VTE surgical procedures
June 20, 2025On May 20, 2025, surgeons at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center proudly completed the 100th Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) procedure, marking yet another significant achievement in the hospital’s commitment to advancing cardiovascular care. VTE is a blood clot that forms in the veins of the body that poses a serious risk to one’s health. There are two main…
Learn more -
Conemaugh Health System Announces 2025 Mercy Award Recipients
June 16, 2025Congratulations to the 2025 Mercy Award Winners of Conemaugh Health System.
Learn more -
Christine Stryker, MBA, MSN, RN, Named Chief Nursing Officer at Conemaugh Health System
June 13, 2025Conemaugh Health System is pleased to announce the appointment of Christine Stryker, MBA, MSN, RN, as Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), effective immediately. Stryker brings over 25 years of progressive leadership experience in nursing, patient services, and healthcare operations to her new role. A highly accomplished and compassionate nurse executive, Ms. Stryker has led…
Learn more -
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Publishes 2024 Community Benefit Report
June 05, 2025Report outlines hospital’s continued impact on health and economic vitality of the Laurel Highlands
Learn more -
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Now Offers Certified Car Seat Safety Checks
June 02, 2025Prepare for those summer travel days with certified car seat safety checks at Conemaugh Nason.
Learn more -
Conemaugh Emergency Medicine Residents Join Forces with Johnstown Fire Department for Real-World Rescue Training
May 27, 2025More than 20 Emergency Medicine Residents stepped outside the hospital walls to participate in the 16th annual Resident Training Day.
Learn more -
Conemaugh Meyersdale signs clinical affiliation agreement with IUP proposed college of osteopathic medicine
May 23, 2025“This collaboration with IUP’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine underscores our shared mission to enhance healthcare access and outcomes in rural Pennsylvania.”
Learn more -
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Partners with Shady Grove Fertility to Expand Reproductive Care Services
May 15, 2025Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is proud to announce a new partnership with Shady Grove Fertility to expand access to advanced reproductive care for individuals and families throughout the region.
Learn more -
Conemaugh Health System Celebrates 100 Robotic-Assisted Surgeries Performed by Colorectal Surgeon Dr. Karleigh Curfman
May 11, 2025Conemaugh Health System is proud to recognize a major surgical milestone: 100 robotic-assisted procedures performed by Dr. Karleigh Curfman.
Learn more -
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center becomes the first hospital in western Pennsylvania to introduce Aquablation Therapy for Enlarged Prostate Treatment
May 06, 2025Conemaugh Nason Medical Center is proud to announce the addition of Aquablation therapy
Learn more -
Conemaugh Health System celebrates Donate Life Month with annual Donor Wall Recognition Ceremony
April 17, 2025“We are deeply honored to recognize these remarkable individuals and their families,”
Learn more -
Conemaugh Physician Group – Cardiology welcomes Howard Brumberg, MD
April 16, 2025Conemaugh Physician Group – Cardiology is excited to announce the addition of Howard Brumberg, MD, FACC, to its team of distinguished cardiovascular specialists.
Learn more -
Your Healthcare Champions | Conemaugh Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
April 11, 2025When your health and mobility are on the line, Conemaugh Sports Medicine and orthopedics championship-level care because your health is our victory!
Learn more -
Conemaugh Health System Performs First Total Elbow Replacement Surgery, Bringing Advanced Care to the Community
April 07, 2025Conemaugh Health System proudly announces the successful completion of its first total elbow replacement surgery, a groundbreaking procedure led by Richard Goodrich, DO, and the skilled orthopedic team. This pioneering surgery was performed on a patient who had suffered a severe arm fracture caused by cancer that had spread to the bone near the elbow. Elbow replacement…
Learn more -
Dr. George M. DeKornfeld Sworn into U.S. Navy as Lieutenant Commander in the Naval Reserve
March 31, 2025On Friday, March 28, George M. DeKornfeld, MD, a vascular surgeon at Conemaugh Health System, was officially sworn into the U.S. Navy as a Lieutenant Commander in the Naval Reserve. The ceremony took place in the Atrium of Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, where Dr. DeKornfeld took the oath of office administered by Richard Goodrich, DO, an orthopedic surgeon with an…
Learn more -
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Achieves 300th WATCHMAN Implant Milestone
March 06, 2025Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center has reached a significant milestone in cardiovascular care by successfully performing its 300th implant of the WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Device.
Learn more -
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center signs affiliation agreement with IUP proposed college of osteopathic medicine
February 28, 2025Conemaugh Nason Medical Center formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement with Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) to support students at IUP’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine
Learn more -
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Achieves Milestone with First High-Volume Arthroplasty Day
February 18, 2025The Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Orthopedic team has completed its first high-volume arthroplasty day.
Learn more