LECOM Leaders Featured for Women in Medicine Month
In honor of Women in Medicine Month this September, take a look back at the March publication of Business Magazine, which highlights several women in leadership roles at LECOM.
Included were LECOM Provost, Vice President, and Dean of Academic Affairs Silvia Ferretti, D.O., and LECOM Health Regional President Danielle Hansen, D.O., M.S., MHSA, among others.
In addition, LECOM Health is sharing videos highlighting the incredible women across LECOM Health’s continuum of care
Watch the videos
Joshua A. Tuck, D.O., FAOAO, Receives 2024 AOAO Emerging Leader Award
Join us in congratulating Dr Tuck on being the recipient of the 2024 American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO) Emerging Leader Award The recognition reflects his exceptional commitment to community service, leadership within the hospital and community, and the dedication he exhibits as a valued member of the AOAO.
LECOM Erie
Sign up for Designer Purse Bingo
LECOM Medical Fitness & Wellness Center
Saturday, Sept 28
11 a m
$75 admission (includes food)
Register here
Contact Dr. Rachel Ogden with any questions.
Proceeds benefit the LECOM Student Scholarship Fund
LECOM Bradenton
LECOM Seton Hill
LECOM Seton Hill Class of 2028 Celebrates White Coat Ceremony
The LECOM at Seton Hill Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony took place Sept. 7.
Watch a recording of the ceremony.
Second Year Pharmacy Student Takes First in LECOM
5K
Congratulations to second-year pharmacy student Jonathan Goetsch on improving his time and taking first place in the LECOM 5K for the second year in a row
Student Doctors Present Research at FMA Meeting and Nicolette Casarcia Wins Prestigious Poster Award
Bradenton D O students established an excellent presence at the annual Florida Medical Association (FMA) meeting in Orlando, where they presented research during the David A. Paulus, M.D., Poster Symposium.
Fourth-year D.O. student Nicolette Casarcia won an award for her poster, “Phytochemicals in the Prevention and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer: Progress, Pitfalls, and Promise.”
LECOM Elmira
LECOM at Elmira Hosts First Alumni Event
LECO firstever he Elmira City Club. Thank you to everyone who attended!
Richard Terry, D.O., Provides Perspective on Apple Cider Vinegar for Weight Loss
Richard Terry, D O , Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at LECOM at Elmira, recently provided his expert perspective, suggesting that apple cider vinegar results in weight loss, on a study published in Healio Medical News. Read here.
LECOM Behavioral Health
Yueling Li, M.D., Presents Dealing with Eating Disorders at Jefferson Education Society
LECOM Behavioral Health Psychiatrist
Congratula Fred Gabri Retirement
Fred Gabriel re retired after 26 years of working in the Family-Based Department at the Achievement Center of LECOM Health Fred was a staple at the agency, a highly requested clinician, and a mentor to aspiring clinicians. We thank him for his many years of hard work and dedication.
Yueling Li, M.D., presented “Dealing with Eating Disorders” on Aug. 27 at the Jefferson Educational Society as part of its ongoing partnership with LECOM Health. Behavioral Health Receives High Praise
James Ditzler, RNFA, CNOR, Named Director of Surgical Services
Join us in congratulating James Ditzler, RNFA, CNOR, on his new role as Director of Surgical Services at Millcreek Community Hospital With more than 18 years of experience as a Registered Nurse First Assistant, James has assisted numerous surgeons across various specialties in performing complex procedures.
Outpatient Diagnostic Imaging
“Maria at the desk is awesome When she greeted me, she remembered my name from 2 weeks ago. She always goes out of her way to help you. I appreciated her greetings and work ethic.” - Angie R.
MCH Radiology
“Receptionists professional quick, remembered to do everything - everyone made me feel comfortable and treated like I was the most important patient of the day Glad I was being treated here instead of any other hospital ” - Carolyn PD
MCH ER Receives More 5-Star Reviews
Medical Associates of Erie
Plan to Attend the Next Provider and Staff Meetings
The next Provider Meeting will take place in person at the Bayfront location Wednesday, Oct 2, 5:30 p m - 6:30 p m
The MAE/PBC Staff Meeting will take place via Microsoft Teams at noon and 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26.
Corry Memorial Hospital
CMH and Clymer Rural Health Clinic Donate School Supplies to Incoming Kindergarten Class
Corry Memorial Hospital and its Clymer Rural Health Clinic donated backpacks stuf school supplies to Clymer Central School’s incoming kindergarten class and presented them at their Kindergarten Meet the Teacher event.
CMH 8th Annual Golf Classic Saw Record Attendance and Beautiful Weather
On Sept. 11, 26 teams enjoyed a day of golf, delicious food throughout the course, a chance auction, silent auction, and several course contests at Corry Memorial Hospital’s 8th annual Golf Classic at North Hills Golf Course.
CMH and Union City Rural Health Clinic Staff Participate in National Night Out
Corry Memorial Hospital was well represented at National Night Out in Corry and Spartansburg this year.
Corry Memorial Hospital Rural Health Clinic and Union City Rural Health Clinic Accepting Walk-in Patients
Both Corry Memorial Hospital Rural Health Clinic and Union City Rural Health Clinic are now accepting walk-in patients, Monday through Friday, 9 a m3 p.m.
Parkside at Corry Celebrates Labor Day Weekend with Ribfest
Parkside at Corry kicked off Labor Day weekend with Ribfest, featuring entertainment by Kurt “Elvis” Nova
New Administrator Treats LNR Staff to Taco Bell
To acknowledge the exceptional care provided by LECOM Nursing & Rehabilitation staff, new administrator Tanya Bish treated her team to Taco Bell as a well-deserved post-Labor Day treat
Flu Vaccine Kickoff and Senior Expo Takes Place at
Zem Zem Shrine
Club
On Sept 3, over 250 flu vaccines were administered at the Zem Zem Shrine Club during this year’s Flu Vaccine Kickoff and Senior Expo The event also featured several local vendors who provided seniors with information about their services
Join the LECOM Health Walk to End Alzheimer’s Team
Institute for Successful Living Implements Intranet
The Institute for Successful Living is excited to announce the implementation of its intranet, which acts as a homepage on your browser providing easy access to login portals, announcements, internal open positions, a LECOM events calendar, handbook resources, benefits information, and more
Device stations will be installed at each individual facility, allowing the site to be accessed by all staff, even those who do not utilize a device on a daily basis.
Patriotic Pups Visit Residents
On this year's Patriot Day (Sept. 11), patriotic pups from Alliance of Therapy Dogs stopped by Parkside Regency at South Shore to spend time with residents and bring smiles to their faces.
Resources
October
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Depression and Mental Health
Awareness Month
National Physical Therapy Month
American Pharmacists Month
National Pharmacy Week (Oct. 20-26)
Mental Illness Awareness Week (Oct. 6-12)
National Healthcare Supply Chain Week (Oct. 6-12)
National Healthcare Food Service Week (Oct. 6-12)
Emergency Nurses Week (Oct. 6-12)
Emergency Nurses Day (Oct 9)
International Podiatry Week (Oct 7-11)
International Infection Prevention Week (Oct 13-19)
Respiratory Care Week (Oct 20-26)
Bradenton Student Scholarship Auction (Oct 5)
World Mental health Day (Oct 10)
Halloween (Oct 31)
November
National Diabetes Awareness Month
National Home Care and Hospice Month
COPD Awareness Month
National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
Epilepsy Awareness Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
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