Published for the Employees and Medical Staff of Hahnemann University Hospital Drs. Komarnicky and Rubin Lead Hahnemann University Hospital Cancer Center That Provides Patients with Leading Cancer Care H ahnemann University Hospital Cancer Center offers patients a wide-range of state-of-the art treatment options personalized Just for them. Hahnemann's multidi sc iplinary teams use the latest technology to diagnose. stage and treat cancer. Ove rseen by co-d irectors Rene Rothstein-Rubin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine; and Lydia Komarnicky, MD. Chair. Department of RadiationOncology, the Center is approved with commendation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, and is certified as a Teaching Hospital Cancer Program. Hahnemann 's experts offer treatment and services in these specialized areas Rad iation oncolog y Medical oncology , Bone marrow transplant • Surgical oncology • Reconstructive surgery • Ear, nose and throat surgery • Robotic/minimally invasive urologic surgery • Gynecologic oncology • Neurosurgey • Imaging and diag nost ic radiology • Re sea rch and clinical trials Genetic counseling • Community outreach and advocacy Tre atment is available for the following types of cancers : o Breast cancer (National Consor tium of Brea st Centers (NCBCl certi fi ed) , Gynecologic cancers Lung cancer Contil/ued 011 pC/ge 4 Lydia Komarnicky, /110 Rene Rothstein-Rubin, Mo, FACP Hahnemann University Hospital Earns 'Top Performer on Key Quality Measures' Recognition from The Joint Commission H ahnemann University Hospi ta l IS pleased to announce it has been recognized as a 2014 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission. The JOint Commisslon's 2015 annual report released today recognizes Hahne mann University Hospital for attaining and sustaining excellence in Heart Attack, Heart Failure. Pneumonia, Surgical Care. Stroke and Perina ta l measure se ts. Hahnemann is one of only 1,043 hospitals out of more than 3,300 eligible hospit als in the U.S. to achieve the 2014 Top Performer distinction. "Providing our patients with excellent. high-quality care is our ) top priority," Michael P. (( ( Halte r, FACHE, CEO o f Hahnemann University The Joint Commission's Hospi ta l said . Top Performe r on Key Quality This is the second year Measures- Hahnemann has been 2014 recognized as a Top Performer. r 7 Hahnemann University Hospital First Institution in Northeast U.S. to Utilize New Radiation Device to Fight Cancer . . 2 Team Hahnemann Raises $36,000 for 2015 Heart Walk ... , . . ........ . .... 5 In The News .. ...... . ............. . . . . 6 1
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Published for the Employees and Medical Staff of Hahnemann University Hospital
Drs. Komarnicky and Rubin Lead Hahnemann University Hospital Cancer Center That Provides Patients with Leading Cancer Care
Hahnemann University Hospital
Cancer Center offers patients a
wide-range of state-of-the art
treatment options personalized Just
for them. Hahnemann's multidisc iplinary
teams use the latest technology to
diagnose. stage and treat cancer. Overseen
by co-d irectors Rene Rothstein-Rubin,
MD, FAC ~, Associate Professor of
Medicine; and Lydia Komarnicky, MD.
Chair. Department of RadiationOncology,
the Center is approved w ith commendation
by the American College of Surgeons
Commission on Cancer, and is certified
as a Teaching Hospital Cancer Program.
Hahnemann's experts o ffer treatment and
services in these specialized areas
Rad iation oncology
Medical oncology
, Bone marrow transplant
• Surgical oncology
• Reconst ructive surgery
• Ear, nose and throat surgery
• Robotic/minimally invasive
urologic surgery
• Gynecologic oncology
• Neurosurgey
• Imaging and diagnost ic radiology
• Resea rch and clinical trials
Genetic counseling
• Community outreach and advocacy
Treatment is available for the following types
of cancers :
o Breast cancer (National Consortium of
Breast Centers (NCBCl cer ti fi ed)
, Gynecologic cancers
~ Lung cancer
Contil/ued 011 pC/ge 4
Lydia Komarnicky, /110
o~~ Rene Rothstein-Rubin, Mo, FACP
Hahnemann University Hospital Earns 'Top Performer on Key Quality Measures' Recognition from The Joint Commission
Hahnemann University Hospita l
IS pleased to announce it has
been recognized as a 2014 Top
Performer on Key Quality Measures by
The Joint Commission.
The JOint Commisslon's 2015 annual
report released today recognizes
Hahnemann University Hospital for
attaining and sustaining excellence in
Heart Attack, Heart Failure. Pneumonia,
Surgical Care. Stroke and Perina tal
measure se ts. Hahnemann is one of only
1,043 hospitals out of more than 3,300
eligi ble hospitals in the U.S. to achieve
the 2014 Top Performer distinction.
"Providing our patients with excellent.
high-quality care is our ) top priority," Michael P. (( (
Halte r, FACHE, CEO o f
Hahnemann University The Joint Commission's
Hospita l said . Top Performer on Key Quality This is the second yea r Measures-
Hahnemann has been 2014 recognized as a
Top Performer. r 7
Hahnemann University Hospital First Institution in Northeast U.S. to Utilize New Radiation Device to Fight Cancer . . 2
Team Hahnemann Raises $36,000 for 2015 Heart Walk ... , . . ........ . .... 5
In The News .. ...... . ............. . . . . 6
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HAHNEMANN HAPPENINGS
Dr. Brady Endowed Chair Hahnemann Makes Donation to PCDC in Ocular Oncology at
On Wednesday, December 2, Hahnemann's CEO Michael Halter, FACHE,
presented an $85,000 check to John Ch in, executive director at Philadelphia
Chi natown Development Corporation (PCDC). and Gary Ng, a Hahnemann
board member. For more than a decade, Hahnemann has supported PCDes and its
initiatives to develop the Ch inatow n community. Hahnemann is proud to serve the
Chinatown community, and looks forward to continu ing the established relationship.
Hahnemann's CEO Michael Halter, FACHE, presents an $85,000 check to John Chin, executive director at Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC), and Gary Ng, a Hahnemann board member. Also at the presentation is Robert Pavlich, chief business development officer for Hahnemann University Hospital.
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