Welcome Dr. Kerra Doyle, DO, MD!
Decembr 12, 2019
John Sphon named CEO Excela Health’s national search process has concluded, and the Excela Health Board of Trustees has voted to appoint John Sphon as permanent Chief Executive Officer. As a Westmoreland County resident, Mr. Sphon is aware of the unique attributes of the system’s service area and has already formed working relationships with local civic leaders. During his time as Acting Chief Executive Officer he demonstrated his skills at connecting with doctors, nurses, staff, volunteers and auxillians. His engagement level and transparent leadership style has brought new energy to the Excela Health culture.
Dr. Kerra Doyle joined Excela Health Obstetrics and Gynecology from St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Doyle completed her residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She received her doctor of Osteopathic medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA after completing her undergraduate degree in biological sciences with a minor in French and francophone studies from Carnegie Mellon University. Her path was not always set in obstetrics and gynecology, but originally was in neurology. “After completing my rotation I just really loved it and being able to take care of women”. When not at work Dr. Doyle enjoys spending time with her family and children.
Dr. Tomci & Staff Dr. Tom Tomci is a leader in his field with decades of experience as with Brenda and his other staff. Always pleasant and accommodating. A top notch physician who cares. He's been my physician for over 20 years and now has my wife and daughter under his caring hands. You rock Tom, and Brenda... you are so awesome.
“What do I do with the sad that I feel?” Excela Health Hospice is helping children deal with that question through its Neighborhood Kids grief support program. Attendees at the hospice Neighborhood Christmas event, held Dec. 5 at Rizzo's Banquet Facility in Crabtree, were given an introduction to the program. Read more: https://bit.ly/38m6ce8
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Vol. 2 Issue 47
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John Sphon named CEO of Excela Health, after serving as the system’s acting CEO since April. “John has demonstrated a consistent track record of significant success in his over 30 years in the health care sector,” Excela board chair Teresa Petrick said in a prepared statement Tuesday. Read here
Ideal Protein, The Excela Health Bariatric Center is now an independent authorized clinic for Ideal Protein, a structured diet intervention weight loss program. Attend an information session to learn more: • 1/7, 4 to 5 p.m., Westmoreland Hospital, Cafe Conference Room 2 • 1/29, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Westmoreland Hospital, Conference Room D Visit the Bariatric Center Intranet page for more details.
New Excela hospice program helps kids deal with grief “What do I do with the sad that I feel?” Excela Health Hospice is helping children deal with that question through its Neighborhood Kids grief support program. Read here
American Red Cross Blood Drive, The American Red Cross supplies 99% of the blood needed at Excela Health. For locations and to register online visit: www.redcross.org • Excela Health Community Blood Drive, 12/31, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Excela Square at Frick.
Amid the holiday hustle and bustle, take time to care for yourself “Shopping, decorating, parties, family — all those things can add up to be overwhelming.” Said Jyl Glunt, a health and wellness specialist at the Excela Health Well-Being Center. Read here
2020 Job Fair Excela Health is hosting a job fair Saturday, January 11, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center. Managers will be on-site to conduct interviews. Be sure to tell family and friends about the opportunities at Excela Health!
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Take advantage of the MyExcelaPerks program to finish your holiday shopping! There are perks available for all interests. For more details and to view more than 100 perks, visit www.myexcelaperks.org.