Concussions in youth sports are common. Learn the signs and symptoms of concussion and how they can be prevented from Doylestown Health Physical Therapist Matthew McMahon.
Patti Lyons, the proud owner of Peace Valley Lavender Farm, received a diagnosis of rectal cancer five years ago. Today, she is sharing her story of healing. Patti says the compassionate care she received and the special connection she formed with her colorectal surgeon played an equally important role in her decisions to receive her care at Doylestown Hospital. "You don't appreciate how important it is to have this level of expertise and service close by until you need it," says Patti. Doylestown Hospital recently earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons.
While you're having fun in the summer sun, remember to keep your health a number one priority. Arm yourself with these tips for healthy summer fun for seniors.
Doylestown Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) physicians are offering medication-assisted treatment (MAT) as part of a whole-patient approach to opioid use disorder. MAT is a highly effective, evidence-based therapy that can help relieve withdrawal symptoms, reduce cravings, and give patients a clearer head, enabling them to begin and continue the path to recovery with a higher likelihood of sustained sobriety.
Your liver works hard to perform hundreds of functions vital to your overall health. Find out what you can do to take care of your liver so your liver can keep taking care of you.
About one in four Americans has arthritis. If you're one of them, you know how painful and restricting it can be. While joint replacement can be a effective solution, there's much that can be done before you get to that point.
Too much sun on your unprotected skin over time makes you more prone to skin cancer and premature aging. Do you really know what you're doing with sunscreen? Doylestown Health Dermatologist Shannon Wiedersum, DO, gives her best tips on how to preserve your skin in honor of National Sunscreen Day.
Gestational diabetes can lead to other health conditions; however, women who receive appropriate medical care for gestational diabetes typically deliver healthy babies.
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that the lung cancer screening guidelines recently expanded eligibility for those at high risk for lung cancer? Doylestown Health performs the screening. Find out more to see who qualifies.
Sitting for prolonged periods can raise your risk for obesity, heart and vascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, and neck and back pain. But even if you're stuck behind a desk at work — there are ways to get up and get active to be healthier.
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that only 6% of people who have an elevated risk for lung cancer receive the recommended screening? Boost your knowledge about lung cancer screening and other ways Doylestown Hospital is working to detect the disease early, when it is highly treatable – increasing your chance of survival.
Most people are experiencing milder symptoms, and we have not had a death from COVID-19 at Doylestown Hospital in months. Dr. Scott Levy, chief medical officer, talks about the status of COVID-19, boosters, and preparing for the upcoming flu season.
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are both chronic, often lifelong autoimmune diseases known as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Both are chronic but affect different parts of the gastrointestinal tract.
Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised program that can make people healthier and save lives. At Doylestown Health, patients in cardiac rehab work with cardiologists, exercise physiologists, nurses and dietitians to help them return to an active life.
Doylestown Health hosts a child abuse education and prevention workshop to educate associates, healthcare workers, and community members to spot signs of child sexual abuse and victim grooming.
The hepatology experts at Doylestown Health offer advanced, individualized, care to patients affected by a wide range of liver diseases and disorders.
Doylestown Health's Emergency Department is staffed by board-certified and specially trained emergency physicians to care for your acute illness or injury.
Hospitalists are specially trained, internal medicine doctors who work exclusively in the Hospital and are responsible for admitting and managing in-patients.
Our rheumatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases of the joints, soft tissues, autoimmune diseases and heritable connective tissue disorders.
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