Lehigh Valley Hospital: When It Matters Most
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Meet Our Service Stars

His Extra Effort Helps Someone in Need
When help is needed, our doctors and nurses respond More >>

They Provide Comfort For All Family Members
She arrived at the Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg emergency department (ED) unresponsive, her 4-month-old baby and significant other by her side. They all needed help, LVH clinical staff provided it–-and more. More >>

Their "Teddy Bear Care" Brings Smiles to Young People
LVH staff went the extra mile to ensure that the preparations, treatments and aftermath didn’t traumatize a scared little boy. More >>

He Ensures Patients Receive Timely Care
He's not visible to patients, but Thomas Keill's skill and dedication help ensure people receive medical care in a timely manner. More >>

Their Support Gives Amputees Hope
Losing a limb is tragic, but sharing the experience with someone can offer hope. Knowing this, two LVH nurses, re-established the Amputee Support Group and have reached out to more than 22 amputees and their families. More >>

His Magic Provides Better Care
A newborn baby with high blood pressure needed care at ABC Family Pediatricians, but the new electronic device to more accurately measure blood pressure hadn’t yet arrived. That’s when Dave Bowers took charge. More >>

Their Extra Efforts Provide Closure
Seriously ill with congestive heart failure, a patient was ready to transfer from the Regional Heart Center--Medical unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg to hospice care when the unthinkable occurred: his wife, who was arranging for his care, passed away. More >>

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Lehigh Valley Hospital has campuses in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pa. and serves the Pennsylvania communities of Easton, Doylestown, Quakertown, Hazelton, Lehighton, Perkasie, Pottstown, Pottsville, Reading, Scranton, Wilkes Barre, Stroudsburg, and the Poconos and also Phillipsburg and Flemington, N.J., and western New Jersey. You don't have to travel to Philadelphia or New York for quality health care.

 
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