Temple Health – Temple University Health System

In an article for the Temple Lung Center Magazine, Dr. Jamie Garfield shares how Temple is leading the way in equitable, compassionate lung care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Temple Health is committed to creating a healthcare environment where LGBTQ+ patients feel seen, heard, and supported - especially when it comes to lung health. Research shows members of the LGBTQ+ community face a higher risk of tobacco-related illnesses, yet are less likely to have access to smoking cessation resources. Through efforts like the UNIQUE Project, provider training, inclusive EMR practices, and community engagement at events like Pride, we’re breaking down barriers to care. Read more: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/45cubdX

We are deeply grateful to our sponsors who are helping to make the 2025 GOLD International COPD Conference a global success. Your partnership empowers thousands of healthcare providers and their patients with the latest knowledge, skills, and technologies to improve COPD care globally. November 12-13 | Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Register today: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/4bKDrcd #GOLDCOPD2025

Day in the Life of a CRNA at Temple Health! Meet Anastasia Stacy Bouikidis, DNP, CRNA, one of the skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists at Temple University Hospital. In this behind-the-scenes video, Stacy walks us through a typical day—one filled with collaboration, growth, and high-level patient care.Stacy highlights what makes Temple Health a truly unique place to work and learn. “One day I’m in GI for colonoscopies. Two days later? A lung transplant. That’s what makes Temple so unique. It pushes you, challenges you, and helps you grow.” Ready to grow your career? Join our CRNA team at Temple Health: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/4562NOL #CRNA #DayInTheLife #HealthcareCareers #ItTakesTempleHealth

Experience Matters. The Temple Lung Center leads the region in lung transplants, a reflection of our team's commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care. This means more lives saved, more second chances, and more hope for patients with advanced lung disease. Temple Health continues to push boundaries in transplant medicine, leveraging breakthrough technologies and innovative surgical approaches offering better outcomes for patients. Thank you to our extraordinary surgeons, pulmonologists, nurses, and transplant coordinators for making this possible, and to our patients and families for placing their trust in us. Learn more about lung transplantation at Temple Health: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/4o281DN

Please join us in welcoming Chantelle “Tilly” Rowe, to Temple Faculty Physicians as our new Advanced Practice Provider Director. With an impressive background in trauma nursing, leadership, and care innovation, Tilly brings a deep commitment to supporting APPs and advancing patient-centered care. Her priorities include clinical integration, scope-of-practice optimization, and workforce development. We’re excited for the experience and energy she brings to Temple Health. Read more about Tilly, and drop a comment to welcome her to the Temple Health family! https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/44GsRRC #ItTakesTempleHealth #WelcomeToTempleHealth

It’s I Heart Phillies Night at Citizens Bank Park, and we’re proud to team up with the Philadelphia Phillies to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and educate the local community. At Temple Health, we focus on sharing 8 heart healthy steps, but we want to hear from you on which one you feel is the most important to address first. 

Congratulations to Matt Shelak, OTR, MBA, FACHE, Executive Director of Temple University Hospital - Jeanes Campus, for being recognized on Becker's Healthcare 2025 list of Community Hospital Presidents and CEOs to Know. This prestigious recognition highlights Matt’s leadership in shaping the future of local healthcare. Under his guidance, TUH-Jeanes Campus continues to expand services, improve patient care, and engage with the community to ensure healthcare is both accessible and high-quality. Learn more about the full list and his achievements here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/3GT8kju

There’s still time to register! Join experts from Temple Health and Coreline Soft for a deep dive into how AI is transforming lung screening, from early detection to streamlined workflows. This 90-minute webinar will explore the technology, real-world results, and what’s next in AI-powered lung care. Friday, August 1 | 1:30 PM ET Don't miss this opportunity to learn how AI is shaping the future of lung health. Register via Zoom at: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/4kM0Lcy

At Temple Health, clinical excellence and compassionate care come together to transform lives. When Megan came to Temple Health for treatment of Nutcracker syndrome, she learned about the possibility of living kidney donation through guidance from the Temple Living Kidney Donor Program. Her courageous decision gave Evelyn, a teenager with kidney disease, the gift of life. This remarkable story was made possible by the leadership and collaboration of dedicated transplant specialists, including Dr. Antonio di Carlo, MD, CM, MBA, FRCSC, FACS, Chief of Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery at Temple and Chief, Transplantation at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Dr. Kenneth Chavin MD, MBA, PhD, Director of the Abdominal Organ Transplant Program at Temple, the Temple Living Kidney Donor Program team, and the committed team at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. Together, they supported both Megan and Evelyn through a successful living donation and transplant journey. Watch how their lives became forever connected: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/44WHf7d

Join global leaders in pulmonary care at the 10th annual GOLD International COPD Conference. November 12-13 | Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Register today: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pbit.ly/4bKDrcd #GOLDCOPD2025