Partnerships of Army and Civilian Trauma Teams – On Saturday, November 11, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie discussed how military medical personnel will be embedded at Cooper University Hospital to offer exposure to critical care of more severe trauma and surgical patients than they typically experience in a military treatment facility.
George Clarke is a patriot. He can trace his lineage back to at least five people who were active in the Revolutionary War. This qualifies him to be a Son of the American Revolution, a group that was started on April 30, 1889, the 100th anniversary of the inauguration of […]
Contrary to popular opinion, what you don’t know can indeed hurt you. Spreading awareness of such unconventional wisdom is one of the reasons why Dr. Marianne Ritchie — one of the first women to practice gastroenterology in the Philadelphia region and a pioneer in the field for more than 30 years — started her […]
Partnerships of Army and Civilian Trauma Teams – As part of the Army’s plan to maximize battlefield readiness to treat service men and women around the globe, military medical personnel will be embedded at Cooper University Hospital to gain exposure to critical care of more severe trauma and surgical patients than they […]
Surgery for Breast Cancer – On Saturday, November 6, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. Monica Morrow about the process of “staging” your cancer and the factors considered in creating your unique plan.
Your Real Champion® – “Homers for Hope” John Durso loves baseball and continues to play in men’s leagues at the age of 44. He played short stop at Central High with his friend Rip Roscioli guarding second base. When Rip died suddenly at age 30, John and his friends created Homers for Hope […]
Surgery for Breast Cancer – When you learn that you have the diagnosis of breast cancer, what are the next steps in deciding which treatment option is best for you? Learn about the process of “staging” your cancer and the factors considered in creating your unique plan from world class expert, […]
Since it began in 1973, Habitat for Humanity has built or restored houses in all 50 states and more than 70 countries, helping more than 46 million people “achieve strength, stability and independence through safe, decent and affordable shelter.” Paul Rihn is a volunteer who draws on his experience from college summers, […]
Training for Sleep and the Potty – On Saturday, October 28, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. Lauren Hricik Vandevere about training for sleep and the potty.
Marianne T. Ritchie, MD was one of the first female gastroenterologists practicing in the Philadelphia area. An advocate for over 30 years, Dr. Ritchie developed the PINK PLUS triple cancer screening program, and the BLUE LIGHTS CAMPAIGN for Colon Cancer Awareness.
