Drink Up before You Go Caroling This Season—As Long as It’s Not Alcohol
(Published: 12-5-2007) If you’re planning to hit the streets and sing Christmas carols around the neighborhood during the
holiday season make sure to drink plenty—of water, that is.
Jefferson Specialists Studying Innovative Surgery for Effectively Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea
(Published: 8-27-2007) Sleep disorder and ear, nose and throat specialists at Thomas Jefferson University are examining an
innovative procedure to treat obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Jefferson Sleep Disorders Center’s New Home Offers Improved Service and Hotel-Like Accommodations for Patients Seeking a Better
Night’s Sleep
(Published: 7-25-2007) The Jefferson Sleep Disorders Center’s new home at 211 S. 9th Street in Center City will offer state-of the art technology coupled with deluxe hotel accommodations to help diagnose and
treat sleeping problems.
Jefferson Head and Neck Surgeons Using Balloon Catheter Device in Minimally Invasive Procedure for Treatment of Sinusitis
(Published: 4-17-2007) Head and neck surgeons at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital are using a minimally-invasive means
of treating chronic sinusitis and clearing blocked sinus passageways.
Jefferson Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Offer Newly FDA-Approved Radiesse
(Published: 1-15-2007) A New Year Brings a New Facial Filler
News Archives
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Ranked Best Hospital in Philadelphia for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Medicine by
U.S.News & World Report
(Published: 7-10-2006) Thomas Jefferson University Hospital has been ranked as the top hospital in Philadelphia for orthopaedics
and rehabilitation medicine by U.S.News & World Report in their 2006 Best Hospitals survey.
Live on the Web -- Jefferson Surgeons Perform Leading Edge Minimally Invasive Surgery to Remove Pituitary Tumor
(Published: 5-23-2006) Jefferson will host a webcast featuring the newest approach for the removal of pituitary tumors – minimally
invasive endoscopic pituitary surgery. Viewers will also be able to ask questions online of the surgical team during the surgery.
U.S.News & World Report Ranks Jefferson’s Family and Community Medicine Department Among the Nation’s Best
(Published: 5-17-2006) U.S.News & World Report has ranked the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University as
one of America’s best Departments of Family Medicine.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Provides Free Personal Health Management Tools to Community
(Published: 3-28-2006) Latest Technology Empowers Patients to Take Active Role in Their Care
Jefferson Offers Minimally Invasive Surgery for Removing Brain and Skull Base Tumors
(Published: 3-3-2006) A state of the art program has opened at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital offering a new alternative
for people with brain and skull base tumors. The Jefferson Center for Minimally Invasive Cranial Base Surgery and Endoscopic
Neurosurgery is a comprehensive center in the Philadelphia area where surgeons are able to remove skull-based tumors through
nose and nasal sinuses instead of the traditional, more invasive surgery which required opening up the brain and skull.
Jefferson Recruits Top Fundraiser
(Published: 1-31-2006) David R. Lepper is Newest Addition to Jefferson Executive Team
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Ranked Among Top 10 Hospitals in U.S. for Radiology Services, Ranked third in Nation
(Published: 12-20-2005) Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia has been ranked among the top ten hospitals in
the United States in the field of radiology by Medical Imaging, a leading national magazine.
Thomas Jefferson University Choir and Orchestra Perform Free Holiday Concert
(Published: 11-2-2005) The Thomas Jefferson University Choir and Orchestra will celebrate their 36th Annual Holiday Concert
on Friday, December 9, at 8 p.m., with a presentation of Haydn’s “Schoepfung Messe.” Also included on the program is music
of the season. The concert will be held at The Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany, 330 South 13th Street, between Pine and
Spruce Streets.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Honors Philanthropist Dorrance H. Hamilton and Past Jefferson Surgery Chair Francis E.
Rosato at 127th Anniversary Gala
(Published: 9-26-2005) Thomas Jefferson University Hospital will honor surgeon Francis E. Rosato, M.D., and philanthropist
Dorrance H. “Dodo” Hamilton for their dedication to Jefferson at the hospital’s 127th anniversary gala.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Ranked Best and Only Hospital in Philadelphia for Orthopaedics by U.S.News & World Report
(Published: 7-7-2005) Thomas Jefferson University Hospital has been ranked as the top and only hospital in Philadelphia for
orthopaedics, U.S.News & World Report indicated in their 2005 Best Hospitals survey.
Chair of Jefferson Otolaryngology Named Physician Director of Jefferson University Physicians Group
(Published: 6-13-2005) William M. Keane, M.D., Herbert Kean Professor and Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and
Neck Surgery, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, has been named physician director of
Jefferson University Physicians.
Vickie and Jack Farber to Be Honored at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s 126th Anniversary Celebration
(Published: 10-20-2004) As part of its 126th anniversary celebration, Vickie and Jack Farber will be honored at a Gala for
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital on Monday evening, Nov. 8, at the Philadelphia Marriott Hotel.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Celebrates 126th Anniversary
(Published: 10-2-2004) Gala Event to Feature Awards of Achievement and Merit
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is Philadelphia Consumers’ Choice for Health Care for 2004/2005
(Published: 9-15-2004) Consumers of health care in the Greater Philadelphia area for the eighth year in a row have once again
selected Thomas Jefferson University Hospital for its advanced medicine and superior care. Jefferson Hospital has been awarded
the 2004/2005 Consumer Choice Award by the National Research Corporation (NRC) for being an innovator and leader in health
care in Philadelphia.
Olympic-Bound Marathon Runner Jen Rhines to Be Special Guest at 2004 Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Distance Run
(Published: 8-12-2004) World-class marathon runner and previous Distance Run winner Khalid Khannouchi will compete again this
year. There will also be a two-day health expo race weekend at the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott Hotel on Friday, Sept. 17,
and Saturday, Sept. 18.
U.S.News & World Report Ranks Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Tops in Philadelphia in Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
Medicine
(Published: 7-2-2004) U.S.News & World Report has once again ranked Thomas Jefferson University Hospital as the top hospital in Philadelphia for orthopaedics and rehabilitation
medicine.
U.S. Senator Rick Santorum to Meet with Group of White-Coated Jefferson Health Professionals to Discuss Impact of Spiraling
Medical Liability Costs on Pennsylvania
(Published: 5-14-2004) U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, will meet with dozens
of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital health professionals and Jefferson Medical College students to discuss the spiraling
costs of medical liability insurance and its impact on Pennsylvania.
Jefferson Voice Specialist Speaks Out About Vocal Disorders for World Voice Day—Friday, April 16
(Published: 4-13-2004) In recognition of World Voice Day, Friday, April 16, sponsored by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head
and Neck Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital voice medicine specialist Joseph R. Spiegel, M.D., will be available
this week for news interviews to discuss treatable vocal disorders, including hoarseness, vocal fold lesions and laryngopharyngeal
reflux disease, and how to care for the voice.
First Anti-Aging Conference at Jefferson Will Help Physicians Guide Patients on Sound Therapies for a Longer and Healthy Life,
March 27
(Published: 3-22-2004) With the growing public interest in anti-aging therapies to extend longevity, many physicians are not
equipped to comfortably advise patients about which therapies are sound medical practices and which constitute fraud.
A Chance to Speak Up
(Published: 2-13-2004) Surgical procedures offer dramatic improvement in patients with vocal cord paralysis
