Geisinger Health System Podcasts http://www.geisinger.org The latest information in medical research, wellness, and Geisinger events. en-us Copyright 2007 Geisinger Health System Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:15:00 EST Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:15:00 EST webmaster@geisinger.edu (Geisinger Webmaster) The Geisinger Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=17 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=17 A history of Geisinger Health System Video Mon, 03 Dec 2007 12:00:00 EST Surgery Residency http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=25 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=25 Heather King, MD, describes her experience as a surgical intern and why she chose Geisinger for her medical residency Video Mon, 03 Dec 2007 12:00:00 EST Robotic Appendicovesicostomy http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=40 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=40 Joel Sumfest, MD, department of urology, narrates his surgical technique using the daVinci robot. This demonstrates surgical transference of the isolated appendix so that it can be used as a conduit for urinary diversion from the bladder to the skin in children with cloacal exstrophy or neurogenic bladder, making a route for insertion of a catheter. Video Tue, 04 Dec 2007 12:00:00 EST STEP-Up http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=42 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=42 Glenn Bock, MD, director of pediatric subspecialties at Geisinger, describes the STEP-Up clinic, which helps pediatric patients with bladder and elimination problems. Video Tue, 04 Dec 2007 12:00:00 EST Josiah, Miracle Child http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=74 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=74 Josiah, 2007 miracle child, is battling a very rare disease called progeria. He has faced a number of obstacles and challenges, but already has exceeded everyone's expectations. Video Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:00:00 EST Center for Health Research http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=76 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=76 Post-construction video tour with appearances by clinical investigators. Video Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST Going On A Gurney Journey http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=75 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=75 Have your child watch this comforting kid's-eye view about the experience of being a patient in the Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Video Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST Minimizing Medical Errors http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=77 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=77 CBS Evening News features Geisinger as a health system that uses innovation to improve healthcare delivery. Video Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST Kyla, Miracle Child http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=83 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=83 Kyla, 2007 miracle child, faces every challenge with a smile -- even when she battled a rare cancer. Video Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST Kourtney, Miracle Child http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=84 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=84 2007 miracle child Kourtney's future was in jeopardy when she suffered a severe head injury -- but this young girl proved her strength, courage and resilience. Video Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST Louis, Miracle Child http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=85 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=85 Louis, 2007 miracle child, wasn't even a month old when the news came that he would need a life-saving heart surgery. Video Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST Megan, miracle Child http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=86 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=86 Megan, 2007 miracle child, was born more than three-months premature and faced an uphill battle for survival. Video Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST Radiology Residency http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=90 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=90 Albert J. Parlade, is a first-year radiology resident. See why he thinks Geisinger is a great place to continue your medical education. Video Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST Walter "Buzz" Stewart Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=93 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=93 Geisinger Center for Health Research director Walter 'Buzz' Stewart, MD, PhD, describes Geisinger's program. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Robert Langer, MD, Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=94 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=94 Robert Langer, MD, director of outcomes research at Geisinger Center for Health Research, describes his area of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Joseph Boscarino, PhD, MPH, Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=95 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=95 Geisinger Center for Health Research senior investigator Joseph Boscarino, PhD, MPH, describes his area of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH, Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=96 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=96 Geisinger Center for Health Research investigator Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH, describes his area of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Stuart N. Hoffman, DO, Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=97 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=97 Geisinge Center for Health Research clinician investigator Stuart N. Hoffman, DO, describes his are of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Eric Newman, MD, Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=98 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=98 Geisinger Center for Health Research clinical investigator Eric Newman, MD, describes his area of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Margaret Rukstalis, MD, Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=99 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=99 Geisinger Center for Health Research clinician investigator Margaret Rukstalis, MD, describes her area of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Sharon Larson, PhD, Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=100 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=100 Geisinger Center for Health Research investigator Sharon Larson, PhD, describes her area of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Glenn Gerhard, MD, Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=102 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=102 Geisinger Center for Health Research staff scientist Glenn Gerhard, MD, describes his area of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST John "Jove" Graham Research Profile http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=103 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=103 Geisinger Center for Health Research investigator John 'Jove' Graham describes his area of study. Video Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Radiology Residency http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=114 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=114 Albert J. Parlade, is a 1st-year radiology resident. See why he thinks Geisinger is a great place to continue your medical education. Video Thu, 22 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Dermatology Residency http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=115 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=115 Eric Hossler, MD, is a 2nd-year resident, 1st Year Dermatology resident. Why did he choose Geisinger Health System for his residency? Video Thu, 22 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Orthopaedics Residency http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=116 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=116 John Riehl, MD, is a 1st-year Orthopaedics resident. Why did he choose Geisinger Health System for his residency? Video Thu, 22 May 2008 12:00:00 EST Ronald A. Paulus, MD, MBA, Research & Geisinger Ventures http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=120 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=120 Ronald A. Paulus, MD, MBA, Executive Vice President, Clinical Operations & Chief Innovation Officer, describes healthcare innovation. Video Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EST Susan Hallick, RN, Chief Nursing Officer http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=121 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=121 Susan Hallick, RN, Chief Nursing Officer, describes nursing at Geisinger. Video Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EST Sarah, Miracle Child 2008 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=122 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=122 Sarah recovers from having been struck by a car. Video Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST Sloane, Miracle Child 2008 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=123 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=123 Sloane recovers from an irregularity in the structure of her heart. Video Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST Nicole, Miracle Child 2008 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=124 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=124 Nicole recovers from pericarditis with the help of Geisinger pediatric specialists, Janet Weis Children's Hospital and Children's Miracle Network. Video Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST Luke & Evan, Miracle Children 2008 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=125 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=125 Twins Luke & Evan are treated for prenatal problems in utero by Geisinger doctors with the help of Children's Miracle Network Video Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST Danilo, Miracle Child 2008 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=126 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=126 Danilo recovers from hypoplastic left heart syndrome with the help of Geisinger Doctors at Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Video Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST Chase, Miracle Child 2008 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=127 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=127 A premature baby who recovered in the Janet Weis Children's Hospital neonatal intensive care unit, Chase later developed leukemia and was treated by Geisinger doctors with the help of Children's miracle Network. Video Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST Aubrey, Miracle Child 2008 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=128 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=128 Aubrey was saved from severe respiratory disease at age 2 months by doctors at Geisinger's Janet Weis Children's Hospital with support from Children's Miracle Network. Video Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST LifeGeisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=130 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=130 LifeGeisinger provides full service adult day care Video Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST Critical Care Building Tour http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=133 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=133 John Zelonis narrates a tour of the Critical Care Building opening at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center on Aug. 20. Video Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST Joint Replacement Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=134 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=134 David Kolessar, MD, discusses joint replacement surgery including: anatomy of the hip and pelvis, what arthritis really is, surgical expectations including the risks and benefits, the surgical technique and post operative rehabilitation. Video Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST Care Coordination Following Joint Replacement Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=135 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=135 Marie Sheplock, CSW, is a medical social worker. She discusses walking aids, bathroom equipment and the various types of therapy that may be needed after your surgery. Video Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST Medication Following Joint Replacement Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=136 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=136 Inpatient pharmacist John Shiner, R.PH, discusses medications involved after your surgery. Video Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST Preoperative Instructions for Joint Replacement Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=137 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=137 Pre-surgical testing nurse Linda Stephanik, RN, goes over medical reconciliation, anesthesia, dietary and your personal belongings prior to surgery. Video Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST Physical Therapy Following Joint Replacement Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=138 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=138 Post-operative physical therapy including precautions, weight bearing restrictions and your home exercise program; getting in and out of bed, dressing, occupational therapy including using bathroom facilities and the importance of upper body strengthening. Video Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST Inpatient Stay for Joint Replacement Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=139 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=139 Cathy is the clinic coordinator nurse on the 6th floor where you will most likely be staying after your surgery. She discusses pain control, the use of the CPM machine and medications taken during your stay. Video Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST Blood Conservation Before Joint Replacement Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=140 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=140 Denise is a nurse involved with the blood conservation program at GWV. She discusses the importance of pre-operative bloodwork, vitamins and the monitoring of your blood to get you back to your everyday activities as quickly and healthy as possible. Video Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST About Geisinger Northeast http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=145 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=145 Steven Pierdon, MD, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Geisinger Northeast, explains how we are reorganizing the way we provide healthcare to the Wilkes-Barre community. Video Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST Improving Services in the Northeast http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=146 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=146 Lissa Bryan-Smith, Chief Administrative Officer, Geisinger Northeast, describes some of the advantages the restructured healthcare delivery system will offer to Wilkes-Barre residents. Video Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST Improving Urology Services in the Northeast http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=147 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=147 John Danella, MD, Director of Urology, Geisinger Northeast, describes the advances in urology and urologic surgery services available at GWV and GSWB. Video Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST Short-Stay Hospital Concept http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=148 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=148 Gerald Maloney, DO, Medical Director, Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre, explains the advantages of the specialized short-stay and same-day inpatient services now available at GSWB. Video Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST Neurosurgical Services Close to Home http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=149 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=149 John Cantando, DO, Neurosurgeon, Geisinger Wyoming Valley, discusses advances in neurosurgery and spinal disorder services now available. Video Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST Como Prepararse para la Colonoscopia http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=152 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=152 Guia para el paciente para el procedimiento de colonoscopia Video Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST Preparing for your Colonoscopy http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=153 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=153 A patient's guide to the colonoscopy procedure. Video Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST Devan, Miracle Child http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=161 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=161 Devan, was seven years old when Geisinger doctors discovered he needed a kidney transplant. Video Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST David Carey, PhD, Weis Center for Research http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=165 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=165 David Carey, PhD, Director of Geisinger's Weis Center for Research, discusses research capabilities for the system. Video Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST Walter "Buzz" Stewart, PhD, Geisinger Center for Health Research http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=166 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=166 Walter 'Buzz' Stewart, PhD, director of Geisinger Center for Health Research, describes the re-engineering of healthcare through translational research. Video Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST Tour Gray's Woods http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=168 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=168 Bud Price, Associate VP for Regional Operations, Community Practice Service Line offers a tour of Gray's Woods, the new clinic anchoring Geisinger's medical services in the State College area. Video Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST Glenn Steele Jr., MD, PhD on research at Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=170 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=170 Geisinger President and CEO Glenn Steele Jr., MD, PhD, describes the impact of medical research on the lives of patients. Video Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:00:00 EST Quality of Life, Quality of Care http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=176 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=176 Watch Korta Yuasa, MD, explain why Geisinger is a great place to work and the area a wonderful place to live. Video Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:00:00 EST Joining Geisinger after Fellowship http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=177 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=177 Watch Amitpal S. Johal, MD, explain why Geisinger was an easy choice following his fellowship training. Video Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:00:00 EST Growing the Gastroenterology Program at Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=178 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=178 Watch Michael Komar, MD, Director of Gastroenterology, speak about how Geisinger is expanding services and programs to better meet the needs of our communities. Video Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:00:00 EST Peter Berger MD, Geisinger Center for Clinical Studies http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=183 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=183 Geisinger Center for Clinical Studies Director Peter Berger, MD, describes his work and program. Video Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:00:00 EST Prostate Cancer Treatment http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=184 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=184 Omar Yumen, MD, Geisinger's director of radiation oncology, describes options for prostate cancer treatment in addition to or following surgery. Video Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:00:00 EST Radiologic Surgery for Cancer http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=185 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=185 Omar Yumen, MD, Geisinger's director of radiologic oncology, describes treatment options for cancer patients. Video Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:00:00 EST Becoming a Bone Marrow Donor http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=189 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=189 Edward Gorak, DO, describes the Geisinger Bone Marrow Transplant Program and the importance of marrow donors to fighting cancer. Video Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Geisinger Bone Marrow Transplant Program http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=190 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=190 Edward Gorak, DO, describes the Geisinger Bone Marrow Transplant Program. Video Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Commitment to Quality http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=192 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=192 Al Bothe, MD, Chief Quality Officer, discusses Geisinger quality outcomes initiatives. At Geisinger, we believe that informed patients make better choices about their healthcare providers and are better able to participate in their own care. We provide this information to assist you in decision making about your health and treatment options. Video Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Robotic-Assisted Living Donor Kidney Transplant http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=193 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=193 Brant Fulmer, MD, director of robotic surgery at Geisinger, explains the benefits of robotic assisted surgery for living donor kidney transplantation patients. Video Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Scott Taylor, RpH, MBA, Office of Industry Relations, Geisinger Center for Health Research http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=196 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=196 Scott Taylor, Executive Director, Industry Relations, explains the advantages of working with the Office of Industry Relations - from access to sophisticated research partnerships to analytical services. Video Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Caring for Kids 2009 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=197 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=197 Support Janet Weis Children's Hospital and pediatric services for children by participating in Caring for Kids Day, May 29. Video Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Bill's Story... http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=200 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=200 ...In his own words Video Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman, MD http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=201 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=201 Describes the Geisinger Electrophysiology Program Video Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Shirley's story... http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=202 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=202 ...In her own words Video Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Kimberly Skelding, MD http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=203 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=203 Describes the Geisinger Women's Heart Program Video Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Ashley (2006) http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=207 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=207 Ashley knows what it takes to accomplish a goal - and she can prove it. She was referred to Geisinger's Janet Weis Children's Hospital to be evaluated for obesity after her weight led to a number of other health issues. Taking part in the Weigh of Life program at Janet Weis Children's Hospital gave her a chance to monitor her progress and discuss behavioral changes. Ashley now has a clean slate healthwise and says she feels much better - both physically and mentally. Video Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Dominick (2005) http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=208 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=208 Dominick came to Janet Weis Children's Hospital with a unique problem: his right leg was about an inch and a half shorter than his left. Surgeons lengthened his leg through a complex operation, which was followed by along process of pulling the bone apart to create room for new growth. A team effort from the surgeons, his parents -- and Dominick himself -- made the procedure successful, and has allowed Dominick to continue his acting and musical pursuits. Video Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Quality of Life, Quality of Care - Anesthesia http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=209 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=209 Watch Christine A. Noble, MD, speak about the great quality of life Geisinger has to offer. Video Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST "Our Focus is on Providing Quality and Efficient Care' http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=210 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=210 Watch Joel Berberich, MD, PhD, Chairman, Division of Anesthesiology; Medical Director, Anesthesia Service Line, describe why Geisinger is a great place to practice high-level anesthesiology. Video Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Michelle Olson, MD http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=212 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=212 Colorectal surgeon Michelle Olson, MD, discusses routine and advanced colorectal surgery and the importance of colonoscopy screening. Video Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST David's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=213 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=213 David Voyton and his mom tell the story of his being struck by a car and treated at Geisinger Wyoming Valley for traumatic brain injury. Video Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Carole's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=215 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=215 Watch Carole describe her emergency surgery, unexpected complications and Geisinger's response. Video Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Susan Baro, DO http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=216 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=216 Watch surgeon Susan Baro, DO, describe Geisinger doctors' reaction to Carole's complex symptoms. Video Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST Witness Geisinger Medical Center's Magnet designation http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=219 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=219 Experience our once in a lifetime announcement in this live video from the meeting at which Susan Hallick, RN, Executive Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, receives the call confirming that Geisinger Medical Center has been named a Magnet hospital. Video Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST "There is an unprecedented growth here - and a wealth of practice opportunities" http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=220 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=220 Listen to Arthur Richer, Director of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, talk about career advantages and family-friendly lifestyle. Video Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST Challenge yourself http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=221 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=221 Learn how you can advance your education while you practice advanced medicine. Video Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST Collaborate and grow http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=222 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=222 Discover how working on complex cases and working with anesthesiologists is rewarding. Video Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST Live the good life http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=223 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=223 Hear about how the small town lifestyle and large multidisciplinary hospital give you the best of both worlds. Video Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST Mentor and self direct http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=224 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=224 Understand how autonomy changes everything - and adds to the gratification of practicing nursing. Video Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST Peggy's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=226 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=226 Peggy K of Shamokin turned to Geisinger when colon cancer hit home for her. Here's her story. Video Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST Bill M's story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=230 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=230 With four children and a successful construction business that serves five states, Bill and Karen Mastin are quite skilled at meeting challenges head on. However, a yearly physical presented the 22-year residents of Pine Grove Mills, PA, with unusual, unexpected challenges. It was then they learned that Bill, 58, had a tumor the size of an orange, and that a transplant was his only option. <a target='_blank' href='http://www.geisinger.org/info/ads/trans/bill_m.html'>Bill shares his story...</a> Video Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST "We've been able to prove we provide better care" http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=231 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=231 Listen to Thomas Graf, MD, Chairman, Community Practice Service Line, speak about how innovation has become part of Geisinger's culture. Video Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST Why I Chose Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=232 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=232 Listen to Tania Zuniga, MD, speak about why she chose Geisinger Health System. Video Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST Jordan's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=233 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=233 A child with a rare genetic disease receives a life-changing, life-saving kidney transplant - a beautiful and generous gift from her Aunt Jocelyn. Video Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Geisinger Vascular Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=234 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=234 Watch the introduction to our Vascular Surgery video series to learn more about what makes Geisinger the right choice for vascular care. Video Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Vascular Laboratories http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=235 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=235 Vascular Laboratory Directors David R. Mariner, MD, FACS, RVT, and Christopher M. Alessi, MD, FACS, talk about the benefits of choosing Geisinger for vascular studies. Video Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=236 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=236 Christopher M. Alessi, MD, FACS, Director of the Vascular Laboratory at Geisinger Medical Center, talks about minimally invasive treatment for thoracic aortic aneurysms. Video Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=237 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=237 David P. Franklin, MD, FACS, Geisinger Chief of Vascular Surgery, talks about warning signs of abdominal aortic aneurysms and minimally invasive treatments available at Geisinger. Video Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST PAD and Foot Ulcers http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=238 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=238 Vascular surgeon Shivprasad Nikam, MD, talks about foot ulcers and the link to PAD. Video Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Carotid Artery Stenting http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=241 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=241 James R. Elmore, MD, FACS, Director of Endovascular Surgery, talks about minimally invasive treatment of carotid artery disease and Geisinger's participation in a national carotid stent trial. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Carotid Endarterectomy http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=242 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=242 David P. Franklin, MD, FACS, Geisinger Chief of Vascular Surgery, talks about treating carotid artery disease using carotid endartectomy. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Peripheral Arterial Disease http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=243 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=243 David R. Mariner, MD, FACS, RVT, Director of the Vascular Laboratory at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, talks about finding the best treatment strategy for PAD. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Minimally Invasive PAD Treatments http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=244 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=244 Christopher M. Alessi, MD, FACS, Director of the Vascular Laboratory at Geisinger Medical Center, talks about minimally invasive treatment options for PAD. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Renal Artery Stenting http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=245 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=245 James R. Elmore, MD, FACS, Director of Endovascular Surgery, talks about minimally invasive treatment of renal artery disease at Geisinger. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Varicose Veins http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=246 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=246 Vascular surgeon John Gray, MD, FACS, RVT, talks about the causes of varicose veins and treatments that are available at Geisinger. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Vascular Fellowship http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=247 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=247 Watch current vascular fellows describe the Vascular Fellowship program at Geisinger Health System. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Chintalapati Varma, MD, & Jordan http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=248 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=248 Chintalapati Varma, MD, Director, Department of Transplant and Liver Surgery, describes Jordan's case and care. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Chintalapati Varma, MD, & Bill Masten http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=249 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=249 Chintalapati Varma, MD, Director, Transplant and Liver Surgery, describes Bill's case and care. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Jill's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=250 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=250 Jill donated a kidney - the gift of life - to her mom. Listen to her story. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Manish Gupta, MD, Bridget & Jill http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=252 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=252 Transplant surgeon Manish Gupta, MD, describes Bridget's case and care. Video Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Thomas Schieble, MD http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=253 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=253 Thomas Schieble, MD, vice chair, department of anesthesia, describes why he came to Geisinger from New York City. Video Tue, 14 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Barbara's Story I http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=255 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=255 Barbara describes her struggle to lose weight and her experience at Geisinger's Obesity Clinic. Video Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Barbara's Story II http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=256 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=256 Barbara describes her family's support for her desire to lose weight and the aftermath of her treatment. Video Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Advantages of Bariatric Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=257 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=257 Christopher Still, DO, Medical Director, Geisinger Center for Nutrition & Weight Management, discusses the medical benefits beyond weight loss of bariatric surgery. Video Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Childbirth Center http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=258 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=258 Ashley McHale, RN, describes labor and delivery at the Geisinger Childbirth Center. Video Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST Amy's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=263 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=263 New mom Amy from Bloomsburg describes her experience having a baby at Geisinger's Childbirth Center. Read <a target='_blank'href='http://www.geisinger.org/services/womens/amy.html'>Amy's story here.</a> Video Fri, 01 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Dr. Carrington on Acute Stroke Intervention http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=264 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=264 Dr. Carrington, interventional neuroradiologist, explains the procedures he used to help Lou recover from his stroke. Video Tue, 05 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Lou's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=265 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=265 33 year-old Lou describes the night he had a stroke, what Geisinger neurosurgeons did to save his life and how his recovery proceeded. Video Tue, 05 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Dr. Felberg on Geisinger's Stroke Center http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=267 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=267 Robert Felberg, MD, Director of Stroke Services, describes how Geisinger, a certified primary stroke center, cares for stroke patients. Video Tue, 05 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Magnet Designation for Geisinger Medical Center http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=268 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=268 Geisinger Medical Center is now an elite member of a group of only 18 Pennsylvania hospitals and fewer than 6% of hospitals in the United States who have achieved Magnet status. Chief nursing officer Susan Hallick explains the importance of this achievement. Video Tue, 05 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Don's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=269 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=269 Don G., 77, describes how Geisinger's Interventional Pain Center helped get him off his electric scooter and back to living a full life. Video Wed, 06 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Sleep Services & Good Health http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=270 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=270 Alexander Villeareal, MD, explains why a good night's sleep is fundamental to good health, and how Geisinger's Sleep Services can help if you're having difficulty sleeping. Video Thu, 07 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Celebrity Auction http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=271 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=271 On Sunday, May 31, 12:30 pm the Children's Miracle Network Celebrity Auction will be held at Geisinger Medical Center Video Fri, 08 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Cancer & Transplant Services http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=272 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=272 Edward Gorak, MD, describes the transplant therapies available to myeloma patients. Video Fri, 08 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Janet Weis Children's Hospital http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=273 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=273 Mike Ryan, DO, Director of Pediatrics, explains how Janet Weis Children's Hospital was designed as a hotel for ill and injured kids. Video Wed, 13 May 2009 12:00:00 EST ProvenCare http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=274 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=274 Bruce Hamory, MD, Chief Medical Officer Emeritus, describes Geisinger's innovative ProvenCare model of payment. Video Tue, 26 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Hip & Knee Surgery at Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=276 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=276 Dr. Thomas Bowen describes the benefits of choosing the Geisinger Hip and Knee Center. Video Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:00:00 EST Ophthalmology Services http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=284 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=284 Vincent Baldassano, MD, explains general ophthalmology and uveitis services availabel from Geisinger. Video Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:00:00 EST Pain Medicine at Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=286 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=286 John Jin Han, MD, Director, Pain Medicine, describes the services and patient process at the Interventional Pain Center at Geisinger Woodbine in Danville. Video Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:00:00 EST Cardiac care for Central and Northeast Pennsylvania http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=287 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=287 Alfred Casale, MD, explains how the innovations at Geisinger benefit families in central and northeastern Pennsylvania. Video Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Eye Surgery Services http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=293 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=293 Kendal Dobbins, MD, describes the LASIK and refractive surgery options available at Geisinger. Video Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Glenn Bock, MD, on Pediatric Research http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=294 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=294 Glenn H. Bock, MD, chief of pediatric nephrology and director of pediatric research and innovation, describes advances in medical research and their impact on pediatric care at Geisinger. Video Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Henry Cancer Center: Your Regional Resource http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=295 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=295 Thanjavur S. Ravikumar, MD, chair, Geisinger Health System Oncology, director of the Center for Surgical Innovation and chief quality officer for Surgery and Interventional Procedures describes the resources available at the Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center. Video Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Personalized Cancer Care at The Henry Cancer Center http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=296 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=296 Thanjavur S. Ravikumar, MD, chair, Geisinger Health System Oncology, director of the Center for Surgical Innovation and chief quality officer for Surgery and Interventional Procedures descrobes the personalized care offered at the Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center. Video Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Improving Cancer Outcomes http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=297 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=297 Thanjavur S. Ravikumar, MD, chair, Geisinger Health System Oncology, director of the Center for Surgical Innovation and chief quality officer for Surgery and Interventional Procedures describes how Geisinger is working to improve cancer treatment outcomes. Video Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Austin http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=303 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=303 No one expected Austin's doctor's appointment to end with a Life Flight trip to Geisinger's Janet Weis Children's Hospital - nor did they expect the heart surgeries that followed. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Jackie http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=304 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=304 Not even a diagnosis of cancer could stand in the way of this teen's dreams, thanks to her determination and the caregivers at Geisinger's Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Jayce http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=305 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=305 Despite being born three months early, Jayce found the strength to grow healthy and strong with the help of the NICU staff at Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Kamryn http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=306 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=306 Kamryn's parents couldn't believe it when they learned the newborn had a serious heart problem, but they found hope at Geisinger's Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Steve http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=307 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=307 There was no doubt Steve was hurt after an accident, but no one realized his injuries were life-threatening until he arrived at Geisinger's Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Laney & Ella http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=308 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=308 Twin sisters Laney and Ella weren't expected to survive until birth, so being born 14 weeks early wasn't the worst news. It was only the start of their battles for health, though. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Michaela http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=309 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=309 Michaela had been through several health struggles when a terrible new diagnosis surfaced: cancer. Janet Weis Children's Hospital caregivers helped her through. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Kayden http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=310 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=310 A fever turned out to be a symptom of a serious illness for Kayden. Doctors at Janet Weis Children's Hospital helped him fight the dangerous pneumococcal meningitis. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Charlotte http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=311 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=311 While she seemed perfectly healthy, Charlotte's heart was struggling. With help from Janet Weis Children's Hospital and its outreach services, she didn't miss a beat. Video Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Rachel Atkins, Truths About Radiation Therapy http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=312 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=312 Rachel Atkins, physics fellow, describes how doctors formulate radiation treatment plans for cancer patients at Geisinger. Video Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST JJ Outlaw's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=313 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=313 For professional athletes, injuries are a part of the job. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneer wide-receiver J.J. Outlaw explains how Geisinger Sports Medicine helps his team beat the competition. Video Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Jeanne's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=314 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=314 After performing professionally and on the local stage for decades, Jeanne B., 55, made dance her full-time profession over a dozen years ago. An irreversibly damaged hip joint threatened her career until orthopaedic surgeons at Geisinger Medical Center's Hip and Knee Center offered her a unique option, one that keeps her on stage, in front of her dance class and in business. Video Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics at Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=315 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=315 Orthopaedist William Krywicki, MD, describes orthopaedics and sports medicine at Geisinger Wyoming Valley. Video Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Bone Cancer Treatment at Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=316 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=316 Orthopaedic oncology specialist Thomas Bowen, MD, describes the unique bone cancer clinic at Geisinger. Video Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST ProvenHealth Navigator: Mary's story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=346 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=346 Patient Mary describes her experience with Geisinger's ProvenHealth Navigator. Video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST ProvenHealth Navigator: William & Doris' Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=347 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=347 Patients William and Doris describe their experience with Geisinger's ProvenHealth Navigator. Video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST ProvenHealth Navigator: Joseph's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=348 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=348 Patient Joseph describes his experience with Geisinger's ProvenHealth Navigator. Video Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST ProvenHealth Navigator: Jack's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=349 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=349 Patient Jack describes his experience with Geisinger's ProvenHealth Navigator. Video Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Transplant Services http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=350 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=350 Chintalapati Varma, MD, director of transplantation surgery, explain the advantages of the comprehensive liver, pancreas and kidney transplant services available at Geisinger Health System. Video Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Kim's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=354 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=354 Numbed by the news of breast cancer, Kim realized she had to fight. Her family and the staff of Geisinger were there to lead her through. Video Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Vickie Keeler: Breast Nurse Navigator http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=355 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=355 In a newly created position at Geisinger, Vickie Keeler, RN, BSN, helps people like Kim navigate through the procedures, examinations and treatment important to recovery. Video Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST President Obama Cites Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=361 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=361 In his healthcare address to Congress Sept. 9, President Obama cited Geisinger as a model of reform. Video Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Bixby Family's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=362 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=362 The Bixby family of Muncy describy their experience and why they chose Geisinger's fertility center. Video Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Cameron's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=363 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=363 For Cameron, a combination of quick treatment and personal attention from Geisinger meant he was ready in time for the championship season. Video Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Sports Medicine at Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=364 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=364 Chief of Sports Medicine Dan Feldmann, MD, describes why Geisinger Sports Medicine is central Pennsylvania's best health resource for athletes. Video Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Obama Calls Geisinger Model for Healthcare http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=365 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=365 In what was a key policy speech before the American Medical Association in Chicago June 17, the president told thousands in the medical field that Geisinger Health System is a model for how to improve health care nationwide. Video Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST ProvenHealth Navigator: Bill & Doris' Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=366 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=366 Patients William and Doris describe their experience with Geisinger's ProvenHealth Navigator. Video Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST ProvenHealth Navigator: Doris' Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=367 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=367 Patient Doris describe her experience with Geisinger's ProvenHealth Navigator. Video Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Geisinger Heart Institute http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=373 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=373 Roy S., Bloomsburg PA, describes his experience with Geisinger's Heart Institute. Video Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Janet Weis Children's Hospital Heart Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=374 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=374 Danilo G., Pittstown Twp., PA , was born with a rare heart defect, repaired by surgeons at Geisinger's Janet Weis Children's Hospital Video Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Geisinger Neuroscience Institute http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=375 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=375 Lou M., Exeter, PA, describes the night he had a stroke, what Geisinger neurosurgeons did to save his life and how his recovery proceeded. Video Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Anesthesia at Geisinger http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=376 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=376 Tom Schieble, MD, vice chair, department of anesthesia, Geisinger Medical Center, describes the care and commitment to patients of Geisinger's anesthesiologists. Video Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST Geisinger Cancer Institute http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=377 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=377 Kim C., Glen Lyon, PA, numbed by a diagnosis of breast cancer, realized she had to fight. The Geisinger Cancer Institute staff was there to help her through. Click <a href='http://www.geisinger.org/kim'>here</a> to find out more about Kim and her battle with breast cancer. Video Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST VISICU eICU Program http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=382 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=382 VISICU eICU Program Video Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST RheumPACER http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=401 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=401 Geisinger's Director of Rheumatology Eric Newman, MD, along with colleagues from the Center for Health Research, have developed and tested a tool to involve patients more in their disease treatment and medication choices. The tool, an information dashboard, instantaneously synthesizes information on disease activity, trends and medications to help doctors and patients arrive at the right decisions involving disease management and leading to better outcomes. Dr. Newman discusses what RheumPacer brings to a rheumatology practice. Video Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST Michaela, Miracle Child http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=404 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=404 Michaela, born with multiple health problems, fought back with the help of Geisinger and Children's Miracle Network. Video Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST Gastric Bypass Surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=405 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=405 This operation involves creating a small gastric pouch using surgical stapling across the stomach. Video Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST Gastric Band surgery http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=406 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=406 A silicone elastomer band is placed around the upper part of the stomach to create a small stomach pouch, which can hold a minimal amount of food. Video Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST Barbara's Story http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=408 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=408 Since the surgery, I've lost 115 pounds. No more diabetes, acid reflux, and sleep apnea; no more huffing and puffing; my joints don't hurt. And when those grandkids come along, I'll be in shape to take them to the park. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST Rosemarie's Story Part I http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=409 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=409 Cancer patient and clinical trial participant Rosemarie describes the discover and diagnosis of her lung cancer Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST Rosemarie's Story Part II http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=410 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=410 Rosemarie explains why Geisinger's Cancer Institute was the right choice for her. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST Exercise Band Intro http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=411 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=411 Stretch and Strengthen Wellness exercises. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Walk/March in place http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=412 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=412 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Arm Circles http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=413 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=413 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Trunk Twists http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=414 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=414 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Side Bends http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=415 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=415 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Back Stretch http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=416 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=416 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Hamstring Stretch http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=417 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=417 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Quadricep Stretch http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=418 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=418 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Neck Stretch (4 way) http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=419 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=419 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Shoulder Shrugs http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=420 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=420 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Shoulder Stretch http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=421 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=421 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Frames http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=422 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=422 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Thumbs Out - External Rotation http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=423 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=423 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS 45 Degrees Thumbs Up http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=424 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=424 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Zero Degrees Thumbs Up http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=425 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=425 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Shoulder Shrug http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=426 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=426 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Sword Draw http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=427 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=427 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Internal Rotation http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=428 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=428 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Lower Body Introduction http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=429 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=429 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Adductor http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=430 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=430 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Abductor http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=431 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=431 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Hip Flexion http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=432 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=432 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Squats http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=433 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=433 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Forward/Backward Step-Outs http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=434 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=434 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Walking Side-to-Side http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=435 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=435 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Walking Forward/Backwards http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=436 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=436 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Lat Pulldown http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=437 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=437 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Side-to-Side http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=438 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=438 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Bow and Arrow http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=439 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=439 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Tricep Pulldown/Kickback http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=440 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=440 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Chest Press/Fly http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=441 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=441 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Abdominal Twist http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=442 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=442 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Bicep Curls http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=443 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=443 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST SS Bent Over Row http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=444 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=444 Exercise band instruction. Video Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST Orthopaedics: Education, Growth, Quality of Life http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=446 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=446 Watch Gerard J. Cush, MD, Residency Director, explain why he came back to Geisinger. Video Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST Orthopaedics: Quality Care, Unlimited Potential http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=447 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=447 Watch Joel Klena, MD, speak about the quality of Orthopaedic care that Geisinger has to offer. Video Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST Rehabilitation Services http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=448 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=448 Take a tour of the rehabilitation services available in Geisinger's northeast region. Video Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST Joining the Orthopaedics Department at Geisinger Health System http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=451 http://www1.geisinger.org/media/flashplayer.cfm?mediaid=451 View Anthony J. Balsamo, MD, FAAOS, speak about why he chose to join Geisinger after being in private practice for more than twenty years. Video Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST