News
Samuel Schrack, DO, Joins the Laurel Health Centers
By Kristy Warren
Family medicine physician Samuel Schrack, DO, is accepting new patients of all ages at the Sullivan County Laurel Health Center, located at 217 King St. in Laporte, PA. Dr. Schrack brings over 50 years of healthcare expertise to the team and is passionate about ensuring rural patients receive the care and attention they need close to home. To make an appointment, call 570-946-5101.
Laurel Health Celebrates Earth Day
By Kristy Warren
The Laurel Health Centers wish you a wonderful Earth Day! We celebrated by gifting succulent plants to our staff and delivering litter grabbers to each office to aid in keeping our properties green. Earth Day is a great opportunity to reflect on the important role plants play in our well-being. Looking for easy ways to get more veggies into your diet without sacrificing taste? Our registered dietitian Elena Swain, RD, provides personalized guidance and tasty recipes that make nutrition simple and enjoyable.
Laurel Health Attends Primary Care Career Center Event
By Kristy Warren
Laurel Health's recruitment team recently attended the Pennsylvania Primary Care Career Center's event in Philadelphia to meet the next generation of healthcare workers and share information about the rewarding careers available in rural family medicine. Our health system offers a wide range of dynamic career tracks for primary care providers, nurses, medical assistants, dental professionals, therapists, and administrative staff. To learn more about our available positions, visit our Careers page.
Laurel Health Expands Care into Sullivan County with Laporte Clinic
By Kristy Warren
Laurel Health was recently approached about assisting with dental and primary care services in Sullivan County. Our team acted quickly to help address a community need and avoid the loss of a key health resource in the area as former tenants retired or withdrew operations from the county. The former Sullivan County Medical Center and Sullivan County Dental Clinic will both transition to Laurel Health's ownership to become the Sullivan County Laurel Health Center, located at 217 King Street in Laporte, PA.
Supporting Children's Dental Health with Wellness Education
By Kristy Warren
Children at Penny's Daycare Center were all smiles as Laura Brannaka, registered dental hygienist with the Laurel Health Centers, stopped by to teach the kids about the importance of dental health and how to care for their teeth. The classes got a firsthand look at the special tools used to keep their teeth healthy and what to expect during a visit to the dentist. Thank you so much for having us!
Brandyn Choplosky, PA-C, Joins the Laurel Health Centers
By Kristy Warren
Brandyn Choplosky, certified physician assistant (PA-C), is accepting new patients of all ages at the Wellsboro and Mansfield Laurel Health Centers. He takes a proactive approach to wellness and is especially passionate about ensuring patients receive the attention they need and deserve. To make an appointment, call 570-724-1010 (Wellsboro) or 570-662-2002 (Mansfield).
