Orthopedics
She’s Still Standing—Thanks to Robotic Knee Surgery
Learn how a pioneering knee technology helped Chef Lydia Liebchen get back on her feet and back to her kitchen.
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Patient Perspectives
Learn about the inspiring stories of real Hackensack Meridian Health patients.
Arthritis, Orthopedics
Knee Surgery Gets Athlete Back in Action
When severe knee pain kept Chrissy Williams from the athletic endeavors, robotic-assisted partial knee replacement surgery got her back in action.
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Cancer Care, Neuroscience
Embracing Hope in the Midst of a Brain Tumor
Learn how Hackensack Meridian Health specialists collaborate to help Dana Addivinola gain quality of life and hope after her brain tumor diagnosis.
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Emergency Services
A Peaceful Presence in the Emergency Department
Learn how PCA II Paige Taylor calms her patients in the Emergency Department at Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy.
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Cancer Care, Women's Health
Two Surgeries in One
When a large hernia impeded surgery for Darlene Riva’s endometrial cancer, two doctors worked hand in hand to address both problems with one robotic procedure.
Meet Darlene
Cancer Care, Pediatrics
An Award for a Pediatric Oncology Hero
Child life specialist Lee Russeth goes out of her way to bring hope and smiles to the youngest oncology patients at Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital.
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Women's Health
Mommy Makeover Success
Learn how a working mom had an umbilical hernia and tummy tuck in one outpatient surgery at Raritan Bay Medical Center.
Meet Sonia
Cardiac / Heart Health
Coming Back From Cardiac Arrest
Jim Duey survived a deadly heart attack thanks to expert cardiac care and a doctor with a fighting spirit.
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Cancer Care, Parenting, Pediatrics
Tiny Fighter
An innovative treatment plan and a doctor who refuses to give up are giving hope to 3-year-old Addie, diagnosed with a serious brain tumor.
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Weightloss
Weight-loss Surgery: Never too Late for a Change
Diane Pirone struggled with weight most of her life. At 70, she thought it was too late for weight-loss surgery. But after losing 200 pounds, she is proving herself wrong.
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