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‘A blank canvas:’ The Wright Center models the future of community health with Wilkes-Barre expansion
An empty building near the heart of downtown Wilkes-Barre represented an ideal future for The Wright Center for Community Health.
A lasting legacy: Wright Center doctor shaped HIV care in NEPA
An infectious disease doctor who led the region’s response to the AIDS epidemic – and laid the groundwork for The Wright Center’s Ryan White HIV/AIDS Clinic – passed away in 2025 at age 78.
Just jump in: Honesdale 12-year-old receives long-awaited kidney transplant
Jake Algerio’s new kidney came about a year after his name was re-added to the UNOS waiting list. Incredibly, the kidney he received was a near-perfect match.
Restoring a smile: Grant helps The Wright Center mend Korean War veteran’s mouth
Francis Piraino survived the Korean War, a near-fatal aneurysm, and the deaths of his youngest son, Vincent, followed by his wife, Barbara. His most recent challenge: crumbling teeth that posed a serious threat to his health.
Turning pain into Progress: How one man’s story fuels hope for others
Five days a week, Rick Frey talks to people experiencing substance use disorder, helping them set goals, cheering on their successes, and sometimes pointing out inconsistencies in the stories they tell themselves.
Internal Medicine Residency Program alumna set for prestigious fellowship
As a child, Archana Sridhar, M.D., was spellbound by her mother’s stories about being a nurse. When it came time to choose a career, she only had one option in mind: becoming the first physician in her family.
‘Sharing the Experience’ Three sisters establish home away from home in The Wright Center’s Internal Medicine Residency Program
Dr. Taibah Chaudhary and her sisters – Maimona Chaudhary ’26, M.D., and Omaima Chaudhary ’27, M.D. – are completing their residencies in The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education’s Internal Medicine Residency Program in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
‘A chance to make my mark:’ Internal Medicine resident following in parents’ footsteps takes on new leadership role at The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
Internal Medicine resident following in parents’ footsteps takes on new leadership role at The Wright Center.
Matters of the heart: Kingsley resident recovers from near-fatal heart attack with help from The Wright Center
Dan Schultz doesn’t remember much about what he calls “the big one.”
‘Everyone there knows us:’ Scranton family finds medical home in school-based community health center
The family is one of thousands of success stories at The Wright Center for Community Health’s School-Based Health Center
Stronger together: Overcoming life’s challenges as a team
The Wright Center’s Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program helps the Archbald family address the disease.
Pediatricians at The Wright Center ‘Reach Out’ to improve child literacy
During visits with a Wright Center pediatrician, children 6 months to 5 years old will be given a book to keep.
为善而种： 内科住院医师向 "穷人之友 "捐赠自家种植的农产品
从最初的几行玉米和一个梦想，到如今每年为整个地区数百名贫困人口提供食物的爱心之举。
一份拯救生命的圣诞礼物：赖特中心的生活方式医学项目帮助一个家庭完成肾脏移植手术
南阿宾顿镇居民 Tiffany Akers-Hockman 希望为她的丈夫 D.J. Hockman 捐献一个肾脏。首先，她必须集中精力改善自己的健康状况。
付出就有回报霍恩斯代尔居民探索帮助他人康复的方法
Healthy MOMS 帮助 Shannon Sharkazy 的生活重回正轨，现在她正在 "回报社会"，为康复中的妈妈们代言。
医生渴望 "完成 "赖特中心的工作
对于 26 岁的桑德拉-拉巴特（Sandra Rabat）博士来说，走在前面有一种很舒服的感觉。自 2020 年来到莱特中心以来，她一直走在前面。
超越护士的定义：全国护士周庆祝护士在提供护理方面发挥的重要作用
作为一名注册护士和赖特社区卫生中心综合初级保健服务部的副总经理，卡里-马切利每天都在超负荷工作。
还有其他人的情况更糟："霍恩斯代尔家庭为 10 岁儿子寻求肾移植手术
尽管医生给出了可怕的预后，但霍恩斯代尔的杰克-阿尔杰里奥（Jake Algerio）仍勇敢地为生命争取机会。他的母亲布莱恩-阿尔杰里奥（Brianne Algerio）是莱特社区卫生中心霍利诊所的一名注册医疗助理，她不知疲倦地为儿子寻找新的肾脏。
任务完成：莱特中心培训的牙科住院医师加入工作人员队伍，提供高质量的口腔护理服务
迈克尔-里根医生在赖特社区卫生中心完成了为期一年的住院医生实习后，决定继续全职工作。
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德苏扎家族慷慨大方："你只需分享你所拥有的一切
帕特里夏-德苏扎（Patricia Desouza）是莱特社区卫生中心的董事会成员，她和儿子肯尼斯（Kenneth）将在本月晚些时候的同一天接受肾脏手术--一个是捐献者，另一个是受捐者。
减肥让赖特中心的病人重获自由
"体重管理是一件复杂的事情，"森林城市居民朱莉安娜-莫尔斯（Julianna Morse）说。"人们会告诉你，'哦，只要注意饮食和锻炼就可以了'。'但事情没那么简单。
身、心、灵"：北斯克兰顿诊所医疗服务提供者帮助患者应对毁灭性诊断
詹妮弗-罗斯（Jennifer Roth）去看注册执业护士毛拉-朗斯特里特（Maura Longstreet）时，她担心会出现最坏的情况。
更好地在一起同卵双胞胎接受内科住院医师培训
从上幼儿园到完成医学院学业，再到离家千里来到宾夕法尼亚州斯克兰顿开始医学研究生教育培训，25 岁的双胞胎医学博士拉弗琳-考尔（Lavleen Kaur）和拉弗琳-考尔（Ravleen Kaur）一直相互依靠。
赖特社区卫生中心志愿理事会主席对美国充满憧憬
赖特社区健康中心董事会主席希望确保全国每个人都能获得高质量的医疗保健服务。
地区家庭因器官捐赠而受到祝福 - 两次
2023 年初，帕特里夏-德苏扎（Patricia Desouza）和她的家人面临肾衰竭，需要进行器官移植。
治疗犬巡诊帮助工人减压
萨迪是一只温顺可爱的警犬，它能为忙碌的医护人员和辅助人员提供 "快乐动力"。
医生领导者和教育家致力于
，为每个人提供 "非常光明的未来
2 月 3 日的 "全国女医师日 "旨在表彰她们在医疗保健领域取得的开创性成就和做出的持续贡献
医疗口译员为患者提供真正的发言权
新培训的员工有助于确保讲西班牙语的人在初级保健诊所获得同等水平的就诊和护理服务
驻院医生在卢旺达服务之旅中确认了自己的使命
内科住院医师将从事肝病学研究
保健中心还帮助解决非医疗问题
赖特病人和社区参与中心
为面临经济和其他困难的人们提供支持
寻找合适的机会
偶然的机会让单亲妈妈发现了社区卫生工作人员这一有价值的职业
全科住院医师飞向 "太空海岸 "的梦想工作
莱特中心的毕业生将他对科学和医学的热情结合在一起，在国家航空航天工业中心担任病人护理的角色
斯克兰顿大学毕业生找到了担任医疗助理的出路
医疗助理在当今的医疗中心发挥着核心作用，医疗中心通常由一个团队提供医疗服务。
Hazleton grad uses savvy to improve health of community
莱特社区健康中心（Wright Center for Community Health）接待了普霍尔斯-雷西奥（Pujols Recio），因为她完成了成为一名认证社区健康工作者的课程。
奥利芬居民减重 70 磅，找到新的 "舒适 "地带
69 岁的迈克尔琳-戴维斯（Michaelene Davis）在赖特中心肥胖症医疗服务的帮助下，重新找回了做志愿者和参加其他活动的乐趣。
