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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center welcomes new CNO
July 26, 2023Kris O’Shea has been named the new chief nursing officer and began serving in her role on July 24, 2023.
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Dr. Curfman Selected for Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
July 07, 2023Dr. Karleigh Curfman takes a temporary leave from CHS to study as a fellow with the Colon and Rectal Surgery at Louisiana State University.
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Dr. D'Arcy Duke, Bariatric and General Surgeon, Completes 100th Robotic-Assisted Surgery
May 24, 2023Dr. D'Arcy Duke celebrated a milestone this week, successfully completing her 100th da Vinci robotic-assisted bariatric surgery.
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Conemaugh Health System Announces 2023 Lifepoint Mercy Award Winners
May 18, 2023Conemaugh Health System announced today the recipients of the prestigious 2023 LifePoint Mercy Award; Tammy Topar, Brianna Sheeder, Marah Yachere, and Ashley Balamuta, each chosen for going above and beyond for their patients, their hospitals, and the communities they serve.
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CONEMAUGH PHYSICIAN NAMED NEW PAFP PRESIDENT
May 11, 2023Jeanne Spencer, MD, FAAFP was elected president of the PA Academy of Family Physicians last month. She began her one-year term on April 22, 2023.
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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Publishes 2022 Community Benefit Reports
May 05, 2023Report outlines hospital's continued impact on health and economic vitality of Cambria and surrounding counties.
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CONEMAUGH HEALTH SYSTEM - ONE OF TWO PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITALS IMPLANTING NEXT-GENERATION HEART VALVES
April 07, 2023CMMC heart surgeons Drs. Savas Mavridis, Amanpreet Sherwal, and Dinesh Sharma recently performed the region’s first transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure using the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA Heart Valve.
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Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Receives Lifepoint Health Operations Excellence Award
April 03, 2023Nason, which was named a Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader in 2020, earned particularly high marks on key quality metrics, including patient safety and satisfaction, employee engagement and retention, while also achieving significant growth in key services, including cardiology and surgical services.
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Dr. Vincent Vena and Team Celebrate 200th Robotic-Assisted Surgery
March 28, 2023“I couldn’t be more proud of our highly skilled orthopedic team, including our newest team member, Dr. Richard Goodrich, Jr., who is using this advanced technology to improve people’s lives, and Dr. Ian Katz, who has been performing total knee and hip replacement surgeries for more than 30 years.”
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Conemaugh School of Nursing and Allied Health holds Open House and Signing Day
March 14, 2023The Conemaugh School of Nursing and Allied Health held an open house and signing day for their prospective students in the coming academic year. Students were able to sign an official letter of intent that marked the beginning of their nursing careers.
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Board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Richard Goodrich, Jr, DO expanding orthopedic surgery service to Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center.
March 10, 2023For the first time in many years, Conemaugh Meyersdale's Surgical Services recently completed several successful orthopedic surgical cases led by board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Richard Goodrich, Jr, DO. Dr. Goodrich plans to continue to grow his orthopedic surgical practice at both Conemaugh Meyersdale and Conemaugh Memorial Medical Centers.
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CONEMAUGH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OFFERS THE WORLD’S SMALLEST PACEMAKERS
February 21, 2023Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center today announced that Lou Mastrine, DO successfully implanted the world’s smallest pacemakers, the Micra™ VR and Micra™ AV Transcatheter Pacing Systems.
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LYNN B. KENNINGTON, MBA, CPA NAMED CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
February 14, 2023Conemaugh Health System today announced that Lynn Kennington, MBA, CPA, has been named Chief Financial Officer. He began serving in his new role on Monday, February 13, 2023.
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Conemaugh Miners Medical Center and Meyersdale Medical Center Achieve Designation as Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader
February 03, 2023Miners and Meyersdale hospitals recognized for achievements in patient and family engagement, quality care and patient safety.
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Conemaugh Meyersdale named top critical access hospital
December 22, 2022Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center officially accepted the National Rural Health Association’s Quality Award at a press conference held this afternoon at the medical center.
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Conemaugh Celebrating 3 Years of WATCHMAN AFib Procedure
November 10, 2022Permanent heart implant is designed to reduce stroke risk in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
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Conemaugh Physician Group - Pulmonary Welcomes Zulfiqar Ali, MD
October 19, 2022Conemaugh Physician Group – Pulmonary recently welcomed board-certified pulmonologist Zulfiqar Ali, MD.
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Conemaugh Physician Group – Pulmonary Welcomes Syed Zain Ayaz, MD
October 19, 2022Conemaugh Physician Group - Pulmonary recently welcomed board-certified pulmonologist and critical care physician, Syed Zain Ayaz, MD.
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Conemaugh Physician Group – Pulmonary Welcomes Mohsin Hamid, MD
October 18, 2022Conemaugh Physician Group - Pulmonary recently welcomed board-certified Sleep and Pulmonary Medicine Physician, Mohsin Hamid, MD, to their team.
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