(Honesdale, August 2, 2009)…Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Imaging Services Department has expanded its ability to interpret diagnostic radiological studies everyday around-the-clock. The Hospital has signed an exclusive agreement with Foundation Radiology Group (FRG), a large Pittsburgh-based group of board-certified fellowship trained radiologists. In addition to its own two in-house radiologists, Wayne ...

 (Honesdale, July 15, 2009)… A surgeon with family in the area and experience with a wide variety of minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures is joining Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (CHC) and the active staff of Wayne Memorial Hospital.  Brian Lenczewski, MD, said he’s thrilled to become a part of the Wayne Memorial community.

(Honesdale, July 1, 2009)…Sean McVeigh, MD, the Director of Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Center and Respiratory Care Services, is now a Fellow in the American College of Physicians (ACP), the largest society of internists in the world.  The new designation augments a list of prestigious titles for Dr. McVeigh. The dual board-certified internist and pulmonologist is also a Fellow ...

 Celebrating National Dairy Month, and as fate would have it, the same birthday in the same place! Sixteen years after she was born on June 1 at Wayne

(Honesdale, June 16, 2009)…A group of private citizens in northern Wayne County made a bold generous move this week. Instead of putting the financially-strapped Lake Como Community Hall on the market, they gave it to Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) for essentially nothing but a promise to serve the community they loved.

Honesdale PA, June 2, 2009—The roses are just the beginning of a rewarding life ahead for these two local students who plan to become nurses. They are this year’s recipients of $1500 Victoria T. Robinson Memorial Scholarships, a fund directed by the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Established in 1969, this scholarship fund has helped finance the education of future nurses for 40 years. Recipients are cho...

( Honesdale, Pa, June 15, 2009)…Janet Lienert, a past president of the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, has been elected to be President of the Pennsylvania Association of Healthcare Auxiliaries (PAHA). ...

(Honesdale, June 1, 2009)…A pediatrician with more than 20 years experience diagnosing and treating children has joined Pediatric Practices of Northeastern Pennsylvania (PPNP). Alexander Pinsky, MD, has been in northeast Pennsylvania for more than seven years. He comes to Pediatric Practices from the Guthrie Clinic in Sayre.

A group of dedicated volunteers, The Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, recently handed over a check for $75,000 to the hospital at the hospital’s annual volunteer luncheon at Ehrhardt’s in Tafton.  The money reflected a lot of hard work over the past year, and it didn’t go unnoticed.  “Your generous donation of your time and energy and your selfles...

(Honesdale, May 27, 2009)… Close to 300 people, most of them U.S. military veterans, took part in a moving ceremony to re-dedicate Wayne Memorial Hospital on Friday, May 22, the eve of Memorial Day weekend. The event, which included a 21-gun salute, marked the reinstatement of the original bronze tablet that memorialized 55 local soldiers killed in World War I. The tablet was recently placed on the ou...

(Honesdale, May 20, 2009)…A prestigious award for northeast Pennsylvania nonprofits went to the organizers of the first ever Pike-Wayne Health and Human Services Needs Assessment, a landmark study released earlier this year. The study sponsors, including Wayne Memorial Hospital and commissioners of both counties, took home the Theodore “Ted” Daniels Community Development Award, a first place honor fro...

(Honesdale, May 19, 2009)… Non-profit groups seeking funding may qualify for a Community Mini-Grant from the Wayne Memorial Health Foundation (WMHF). The grants are geared towards organizations focused on “injury and disease prevention and treatment and the promotion of good health for the residents in the Wayne Memorial Health System service area.” That area includes Wayne and Pike Counties in Pennsy...

(Honesdale, May 19, 2009)…On Friday, May 22, 2009, Wayne Memorial Hospital will remember those to whom its very existence is dedicated—local soldiers and sailors who gave their lives for their country. The Hospital has invited veterans groups from all over Wayne and Pike Counties to join in a special ceremony at 11am. The event will include live music with traditional patriotic songs, speeches and a 2...

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