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Scott Vogel, co-owner with his parents of Emergi-Clean Inc., of Rahway, New Jersey, shows one of 500 Build-A-Bears the company donated to Geisingerâs Janet Weis Childrenâs Hospital on Monday.
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Scott Vogel arranges boxes of stuffed bears that his family s company donated to Geisinger s Janet Weis Children s Hospital on Monday.Â
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Briana Vogel, 6, helps her dad, Scott Vogel, right, and grandfather, Ron Vogel, unload boxes containing Build-A-Bears at Geisingerâs Janet Weis Childrenâs Hospital on Monday. The Vogels, of Rahway, New Jersey, donated 500 bears through their biohazard cleanup company.
DANVILLE â Dr. John Conte recently joined Geisinger as chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and vice chair of the Geisinger Heart Institute.
Conte brings more than 25 years of clinical practice to the team at Geisinger and he provides surgical care in addition to serving in leadership. Geisinger announced he currently cares for adult patients at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre and Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton.
Conte specializes in minimally invasive aortic and mitral-valve surgery and other complex procedures. He is also an expert in valve repair and replacement and aortic root surgery. The latter can spare the heart valves in patients with abnormalities of the aorta, such as aortic aneurysms.
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Briana Vogel, 6, helps her dad, Scott Vogel, right, and grandfather, Ron Vogel, unload boxes containing Build-A-Bears at Geisinger s Janet Weis Children s Hospital on Monday. The Vogels, of Rahway, New Jersey, donated 500 bears through their biohazard cleanup company.
Photo by Joe Sylvester/The Danville News
Scott Vogel arranges boxes of stuffed bears that his family s company donated to Geisinger s Janet Weis Children s Hospital on Monday.
Photo by Joe Sylvester/The Danville News
Scott Vogel, co-owner with his parents of Emergi-Clean Inc., of Rahway, New Jersey, shows one of 500 Build-A-Bears the company donated to Geisinger s Janet Weis Children s Hospital on Monday. The bears, sealed in plastic, will be distributed to pediatriac patients after the boxes are quarantined for two weeks as a precaution.
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Peter Gentile Sr. died at Geisinger Community Medical Center around 9 a.m. Monday, said Coroner Timothy Rowland.
Several other occupants of the Bodnick Street apartment building are also ill, Rowland said.
Blakely Police and Fire Departments are investigating the issue. It is believed a heating system malfunction led to the high emission of the deadly gas, Rowland said.
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