Press And News

For every minute without treatment for a stroke, 1.9 million brain cells die. For every hour without treatment, the brain loses almost the same number of cells as are lost through 3.6 years of aging. When it comes to a stroke, time is brain.

Mount Nittany Health remains firmly committed to the health and wellbeing of our patients, our staff, and the community, while simultaneously preparing and responding to COVID-19.

Virtual HEIR & Parent classes are available to expecting mothers and families on the third Thursday of each month. Held via Zoom, classes are taught by nurses at Mount Nittany Medical Center, starting at 7:00 pm at no cost to attendees.

As part of the health system’s mission to make people healthier, Mount Nittany Health is pleased to once again participate in the American Lung Association® Freedom From Smoking program.

Join Christopher Kocher, MD, Mount Nittany Physician Group Cardiology, for a virtual tour of the electrophysiology lab, located in the cardiovascular pavilion at Mount Nittany Medical Center.

Kevin Wilson, MD, Mount Nittany Physician Group Orthopedics, virtually presented at the 2020 Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) Annual Meeting. The AANA is an international professional organization of more than 5,000 orthopedic surgeons and medical professionals who work together to advance the field of arthroscopy and minimally-invasive orthopedic surgery.