{"id":106949,"date":"2021-06-23T11:02:32","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T15:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewrightcenter.org\/?page_id=106949"},"modified":"2024-05-06T12:48:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T16:48:15","slug":"our-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thewrightcenter.org\/our-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Exceeding the definition of a nurse: National Nurses Week celebrates the vital role nurses play in the delivery of care<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As a registered nurse and the associate vice president of Integrated Primary 皇家华人 Services at The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人, Kari Machelli goes above and beyond the call of duty daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u2018There are others who have it worse:\u2019 Honesdale family seeks kidney transplant for 10-year-old son<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Despite doctors’ dire prognosis, Jake Algerio of Honesdale bravely fights for a chance at life. His mother, Brianne Algerio, a certified 皇家华人 assistant at The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人 Hawley Practice, tirelessly seeks a new kidney for her son.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mission accomplished: Wright Center-trained dental resident joins staff to provide high-quality oral care services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

After completing a year-long residency at The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人, Dr. Michael Regan decided to stay on full-time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Generosity comes full circle in Desouza family: \u2018You just share what you have\u2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Patricia Desouza, a board member for The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人, and her son, Kenneth, will undergo kidney surgeries on the same day later this month \u2014 one as donor; the other as recipient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Weight loss gives Wright Center patient newfound freedom<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWeight management is a complicated thing,\u201d says Forest City resident Julianna Morse. \u201cPeople will tell you, \u2018Oh, just watch what you eat and exercise.\u2019 But it\u2019s not that simple.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u2018Body, mind, and spirit:\u2019 North Scranton Practice provider helps patient navigate devastating diagnosis<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Jennifer Roth feared the worst as she went to her appointment with certified registered nurse practitioner Maura Longstreet, the primary care provider at The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人 North Scranton Practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Better together: Identical twins train in Internal Medicine Residency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From beginning kindergarten to completing 皇家华人 school, and moving thousands of miles away from home to begin graduate 皇家华人 education training in Scranton, Pennsylvania, twins Lavleen and Ravleen Kaur, \u201825, M.D.s, have always leaned on each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人\u2019s Volunteer Board Chair has vision for America<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Board chair of The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人 wants to ensure everyone in the nation has access to high-quality health care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Area family blessed by organ donation \u2013 twice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Faith carried Patricia Desouza and her family through the stressful months of early 2023 when not one but two members of the household were facing kidney failure and needed organ transplants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Therapy dog makes rounds to help workers de-stress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sadie, a cute and gentle canine, offers \u2018happy boost\u2019 to busy health care professionals and support staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Student powers up Wright Center\u2019s energy-saving efforts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

皇家华人 center will be presented with a sustainability action plan, offering \u2018road map\u2019 for reducing utility costs, addressing links between climate change, health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Physician leader and educator works
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National Women Physicians Day on Feb. 3 honors their pioneering achievements and ongoing contributions in health care<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Medical interpreters give patients a true voice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Newly trained employees help to ensure Spanish-speaking individuals get same level of access and care in primary care clinics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Resident physician confirms his calling during service trip to Rwanda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Internal medicine resident to pursue career in hepatology<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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皇家华人 center helps with non-皇家华人 issues, too<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Wright Center for Patient & Community Engagement
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\u2018Something that makes a difference\u2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Wright Center focuses on environmental, social, and governance issues with new hire<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Finding the right opportunity<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Happenstance plays a role in single mom discovering a rewarding career as a community health worker<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Family medicine resident rocketing toward dream job on \u2018Space Coast\u2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Wright Center graduate combines his passions for science and medicine in patient-care role at epicenter of nation\u2019s aerospace industry<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ryan White HIV\/AIDS Clinic<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ryan White HIV\/AIDS Clinic\u2019s novel program addresses recidivism, overall health<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In 2017, the Ryan White HIV\/AIDS Clinic launched the Prison Linkage Case Management Program <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scranton grad finds path forward as 皇家华人 assistant<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Medical assistants play a central role in today\u2019s health centers, where care is typically delivered by a team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Debility is not \u2018normal aging\u2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Growing up in Sudan, Wail Alsafi \u201923, M.D., lived with his mother and grandparents<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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One of the earliest Wright Center graduates has career for the ages<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In his 皇家华人 school days, Edward Dzielak \u201981, D.O., faced a conundrum as he tried to choose his next career step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Carbondale couple always grateful for the Gift of Life<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For anyone unsure of becoming an organ donor, Steve has one thing to say: \u201cYou can consider yourself a hero”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For this family, organ donation harvests comfort from tragedy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u201cI believe we can all make the world a better place,\u201d Barrett says. \u201cWe all have gifts to give. And I believe in organ donation \u2013 it\u2019s the last and best gift anyone can offer.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Interprofessional Education<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interns kick-start careers at The Wright Center<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人 offers area college students the chance to sharpen their job skills through ongoing internship opportunities in 皇家华人-related pursuits, social work, and other professions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For this Wright Center doctor, caring extends beyond all borders<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Klamp\u2019s overseas aid trips and professional insights make him the right fit for nonprofit\u2019s new talent acquisition role<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In-Demand Careers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hazleton grad uses cultural savvy to improve health of community<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Wright Center for Community 皇家华人 hosts Pujols Recio as she completes a programto become a certified community health worker – an in-demand occupation in U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Community 皇家华人 Workers a vital, growing career in Northeast Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of the fastest growing, most in-demand roles in health care today is one many people have never heard of: Community health worker or CHW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scranton native serves community by filling cavities \u2013 and gaps in dental workforce<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. McCarthy trains new dentists to provide care in underserved areas like her beloved working-class hometown<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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After Wright Center residency, this physician ready for the long haul<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Beltr\u00e9 foresees career longevity in family medicine \u2013 and finds spot in NEPA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Archbald couple appreciates Wright Center services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Despite close calls, the Touch family avoids serious illness amid pandemic and praises the caring, close-to-home provider<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Addiction and Recovery Services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For addiction recovery, don\u2019t discount power of a good paycheck<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Wright Center and allies in newly formed Project PROGRESS aim to expand work options for region\u2019s residents seeking to overcome substance use disorders<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Obesity Medicine Services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Olyphant resident sheds 70 pounds, finds new \u2018comfort\u2019 zone<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Michaelene Davis, 69, recaptures joy of volunteering and other activities with assistance from The Wright Center\u2019s obesity medicine services<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wright Center dental team salvages man\u2019s damaged teeth, confidence<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Scranton resident beams after getting care he wanted at an affordable price<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wright Center resident physician travels abroad to aid Ukrainian refugees<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Solo trip to Polish border town allows Dr. Rojulpote to deliver hands-on care and dose of hope<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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皇家华人y MOMS Program <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mother-to-be finds help, hope in overcoming addiction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Wright Center-led 皇家华人y MOMS program propels former Lake Ariel woman as she moves from homelessness to a whole new life<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Primary and Preventive Care <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Regional native spearheads startup of The Wright Center\u2019s North Pocono Practice<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Amanda Turoni advocated for the creation of a primary care clinic to serve her adopted community in the Moscow area<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Wright Center proudly assists drop-in center with services to Scranton\u2019s homeless<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Partnership with Community Intervention Center offers safety net to those in need of shelter and \u2018fresh start\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Addiction and Recovery Services<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Patient photos centerpiece of powerful new display at Clarks Summit Practice<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Inspirational images from people living in recovery and others serve to promote healing amid prolonged pandemic<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Alzheimer\u2019s and Dementia Care Program customizes help for patients \u2013 and caregivers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Throop couple finds answers, support and services by connecting with The Wright Center\u2019s team<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pediatrics Services<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counting new baby, four generations of family served by The Wright Center<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our \u2018皇家华人 home\u2019 connects patients, physicians in trusting bond<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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COVID-19 Services <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Throop resident calls vaccination visit a lifesaver<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Linda Marhelski landed in Wright place at right time to have dangerously high blood pressure detected<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For ageless Ann, there\u2019s no place like home<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our Geriatrics Service Line supports area seniors who aim to live independently<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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