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News Archive from July 2012

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July 17, 2012

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Nationally Ranked in 11 Specialty Areas by U.S. News & World Report

This year the institution ranked among the best in the nation in 11 specialty areas, including a Top 10 ranking in orthopedics.

July 05, 2012

Jefferson Hospital Performs First Robot-Assisted Distal Pancreatectomy

Minimally invasive procedure offers a shorter hospital stay and faster recovery.

Featured in the Media

Featured July 31, 2012

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Teams with Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery to Remove Facial Tumor and Reconstruct Jaw of Haitian Student

Several specialists at Jefferson wanted to help Haitian student Daniel, so they donated their time to perform surgery to remove a tumor-like mass on his jaw.

Featured July 23, 2012

Dr. George Brainard Featured in Philadelphia Inquirer Story about Helping Astronauts Sleep Better

Dr. George Brainard works with NASA to install new lighting on the International Space Station that will help astronauts sleep better.