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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 9
THAT'S NEWS 11
DATA VAULT 15
Contents
| WOMEN'S HEALTH 2015 |
(L–R) Dominique El-Khawand, MD, FACOG,
Director of WellSpan Urogynecology &
Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery; Mary Jo
Johnson, MD, perinatologist at WellSpan
Maternal-Fetal Medicine; and Timothy
McGuinness, DO, gynecologic oncologist at
WellSpan Gynecologic Oncology
FEATURES
WELLSPAN GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY: PROVIDING ADVANCED
SPECIALTY CARE IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA 4
A lack of easily accessible, local expertise in gynecologic cancers can discourage
women from addressing symptoms promptly, but WellSpan Gynecologic Oncology
makes leading-edge diagnosis and treatment readily available in the region.
JUST FOR WOMEN: WELLSPAN HEALTH ESTABLISHES
COMPREHENSIVE WOMEN'S SERVICES IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES 6
WellSpan Health offers its patients in South Central Pennsylvania a program that
encompasses virtually every healthcare service a woman may need throughout her life,
all available close to home.
ADVANCED CARE FOR WOMEN WITH HIGH-RISK PREGNANCIES 10
Maternal-fetal medicine specialists at WellSpan Health have the training and
experience to provide expert care to women who have high-risk pregnancies, providing
peace of mind and promoting optimal outcomes.
BREAST CANCER DRUG THERAPY FINDINGS ALTER STANDARD
OF CARE 12
A three-drug combination that extends survivorship by nearly 16 months among
patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer is considered some of the most
encouraging news in the history of treating the disease.
EXPERTS IN UROGYNECOLOGY — AND EMPATHY 14
The specialists at WellSpan Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery provide the
highest level of care, delivered with utmost sensitivity.