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Your Healthcare Champions | Conemaugh Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
April 11, 2025
When your health and mobility are on the line, Conemaugh Sports Medicine and orthopedics championship-level care because your health is our victory!
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Conemaugh Health System Performs First Total Elbow Replacement Surgery, Bringing Advanced Care to the Community
April 7, 2025
Conemaugh 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...
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Dr. George M. DeKornfeld Sworn into U.S. Navy as Lieutenant Commander in the Naval Reserve
March 31, 2025
On 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...
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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Achieves 300th WATCHMAN Implant Milestone
March 6, 2025
Conemaugh 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.
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Conemaugh Nason Medical Center signs affiliation agreement with IUP proposed college of osteopathic medicine
February 28, 2025
Conemaugh 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
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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Achieves Milestone with First High-Volume Arthroplasty Day
February 18, 2025
The Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Orthopedic team has completed its first high-volume arthroplasty day.
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Conemaugh Health System hosts 25th annual Cardiovascular Symposium
February 12, 2025
“Bringing this knowledge directly to our community helps ensure more people have access to life-saving information.”
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Conemaugh Memorial’s DART Enhances Life-Saving Response to Cold Exposure Amid Recent Inclement Weather
February 7, 2025
“In life-threatening situations like cold exposure, time is of the essence.”
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'Nurses are vital players in patient care'
February 3, 2025
"In the grand orchestra of health care, nurses are the string section – the heart and soul, keeping the melody of patient care in tune." A letter to the editor from Rodney Reider, CEO
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Conemaugh Miners and Meyersdale Recognized as Top Performers for Patient Experience by Chartis
January 24, 2025
Conemaugh Miners and Meyersdale Medical Centers proudly earns 2024 Performance Leadership Awards by The Chartis Center for Rural Health.
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