{"id":136862,"date":"2024-10-30T21:05:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T01:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=136862"},"modified":"2024-10-30T21:05:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T01:05:22","slug":"st-lukes-opens-new-multispecialty-medical-office-building-at-corner-of-walbert-ave-and-north-cedar-crest-blvd-allentown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=136862","title":{"rendered":"St. Luke\u2019s Opens New Multispecialty Medical Office Building at Corner of Walbert Ave. and North Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>Photo Caption: Bill Moyer, St. Luke\u2019s West Region President, speaks at the dedication ceremony.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network (SLUHN) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday to officially open its newest medical office building (MOB), located at 3151 Walbert Ave., Allentown, near the Target store and Weis grocery market.<\/p>\n<p>The three-story, 45,000-square-foot facility, at the intersection of North Cedar Crest Blvd, and Walbert Ave., houses a dozen medical practices for adults and pediatrics, plus physical therapy and laboratory services.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Moyer, St. Luke\u2019s West Region President, said, \u201cThis spacious, multipurpose facility further underscores St. Luke\u2019s commitment to providing high-quality and convenient primary care and specialty services to our community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This MOB is just east of St. Luke\u2019s Primary Care at 3420 Walbert Ave and St. Luke\u2019s OMS (oral surgery) at 1620 Pond Rd.<\/p>\n<p>The following practices are now open in the building, and each is welcoming new patients:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>The Med Spa\u2014St. Luke\u2019s<\/u><\/strong><u>:<\/u>\u00a0Located on the facility\u2019s third floor, these professionals make your health and wellness always a priority, combing personalized care with innovative aesthetic treatments. Here, your natural beauty is enhanced to reveal the best \u2013 most confident, rejuvenated and refreshed \u2013 you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-dermatology-walbert-avenue\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-dermatology-walbert-avenue&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3MDfHBtHGA8Z_e-pygv6uq\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Dermatology\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Suite 301: The practice specializes in diagnosing, treating and managing skin issues in adults and children including acne, eczema, warts, scarring, psoriasis, skin cancers such as basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-plastic-reconstructive-surgery-allentown\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-plastic-reconstructive-surgery-allentown&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1O15t-uguJeSvtEDkOBn3w\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Plastic &amp; Reconstructive Surgery &#8211; Allentown<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Suite 301: Offering surgical and non-surgical treatments to minimize the effects of aging, address congenital conditions, enhance your features, and more\u2014all to help you look and feel your best.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-pediatric-gastroenterology-allentown\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-pediatric-gastroenterology-allentown&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Y7LROsKLYjchJiS-6d-YK\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Pediatric Gastroenterology &#8211; Allentown<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Suite 202: This practice treats and manages digestive issues in children from birth through adolescence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-walbert-avenue-primary-care#locations\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-walbert-avenue-primary-care%23locations&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0vs-6qXjnDXF5472sth69I\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Walbert Avenue Primary Care<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Suite 102: Our family medicine doctors are dedicated to helping you and your family maintain or improve your physical health and well-being. Preventive health, wellness and patient education are important parts of family medicine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-spine-pain-associates-allentown-1094\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-spine-pain-associates-allentown-1094&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Wx53rz0MqX1wGpY8YX0TC\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Spine &amp; Pain Associates &#8211; Allentown<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Suite 200: Our doctors and staff provide the latest medical and surgical treatments to reduce patients&#8217; pain and to improve their quality of life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-orthopedic-care-allentown-1092\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-orthopedic-care-allentown-1092&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2vUKYcKV71M5mXApFb8OmA\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Orthopedic Care &#8211; Allentown<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Suite 200:\u00a0Using advanced technology and personalized treatment plans, our skilled specialists address a range of conditions, from minor strains to complex surgeries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-chiropractic-care-allentown\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-chiropractic-care-allentown&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1D36nz795d_CgaApE1GDot\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Chiropractic Care &#8211; Allentown<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Suite 200: This practice provides holistic, evidence-based therapeutic care to help ease body pain, promote flexibility and reduce inflammation in individuals of all ages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/physical-therapy-at-stlukes-walbert-avenue\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/physical-therapy-at-stlukes-walbert-avenue&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0SsAAW9q-6uL9fI7T_TzoT\"><strong>Physical Therapy at St. Luke&#8217;s &#8211; Walbert Avenue<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Suite 101: Our goal is to get patients back to enjoying life without limitations, helping them move beyond a current injury or condition so they can take their health, mobility, fitness and sports performance to a higher level.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-laboratory-services-walbert-avenue\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-laboratory-services-walbert-avenue&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1A-WL2SDs8WVyTYJ10dM04\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Laboratory Services &#8211; Walbert Avenue<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Suite 100: Providing the highest quality testing and customer-focused lab services, including phlebotomy, laboratory medicine and pathology.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-walbert-avenue-pediatrics\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-walbert-avenue-pediatrics&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3S3luPfNkMOvjKEN-THgcH\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Walbert Avenue Pediatrics<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Our\u00a0pediatricians offer the following services to children of all ages: annual check-ups and well visits; same-day sick appointments; meet the doctor visits; on-call, after-hours availability; recommended immunizations; chronic disease management; referrals to pediatric specialists; and mental and behavioral health care.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-colon-rectal-surgery-allentown\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-colon-rectal-surgery-allentown&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3ldUEsMXKeSAxQrMzFyr03\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Colon &amp; Rectal Surgery &#8211; Allentown<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Our surgeons\u00a0specialize in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of colon and rectal issues, treating benign and malignant conditions, performing screenings such as colonoscopies and surgically treating problems when necessary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-gastroenterology-allentown-1116\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.slhn.org\/locations\/stlukes-gastroenterology-allentown-1116&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0lMLSv2UUwE0gJk6dNzpMH\"><strong>St. Luke&#8217;s Gastroenterology &#8211; Allentown<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0These experts diagnose and treat a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders, whether you&#8217;re experiencing discomfort, seeking preventative care or managing a chronic condition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About St. Luke\u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1872,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.slhn.org\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.slhn.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730397411622000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2bVJ7ge5_NAsyF6GgQchbB\"><strong>St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 20,000 employees providing services at 15 campuses and 350+ outpatient sites.\u00a0 With annual net revenue of $3.4 billion, the Network\u2019s service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke\u2019s hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke\u2019s Children\u2019s Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Dedicated to advancing medical education, St. Luke\u2019s is the preeminent teaching hospital in central-eastern Pennsylvania.\u00a0 In partnership with Temple University, the Network established the Lehigh Valley\u2019s first and only four-year medical school campus.\u00a0 It also operates the nation\u2019s oldest School of Nursing, established in 1884, and 52 fully accredited graduate medical educational programs with more than 500 residents and fellows. In 2022, St. Luke\u2019s, a member of the Children\u2019s Hospital Association, opened the Lehigh Valley\u2019s first and only free-standing facility dedicated entirely to kids.<\/p>\n<p>SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare\u2019s\u00a0<em>five-star<\/em>\u00a0ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction.\u00a0 It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades\u00a0<em>Top Hospital<\/em>\u00a0and a Newsweek World\u2019s\u00a0<em>Best Hospital<\/em>.\u00a0 The Network\u2019s flagship University Hospital has earned the\u00a0<em>100 Top Major Teaching Hospital<\/em>\u00a0designation from Fortune\/PINC AI 10 years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY.\u00a0 In 2021, St. Luke\u2019s was identified as one of the\u00a0<em>15 Top Health Systems<\/em>\u00a0nationally.\u00a0 Utilizing the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system for both inpatient and outpatient services, the Network is a multi-year recipient of the\u00a0<em>Most Wired<\/em>\u00a0award recognizing the breadth of the SLUHN\u2019s information technology applications such as telehealth, online scheduling and online pricing information. \u00a0The Network is also recognized as one of the state\u2019s lowest-cost providers.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nSam Kennedy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo Caption: Bill Moyer, St. Luke\u2019s West Region President, speaks at the dedication ceremony. St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network (SLUHN) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday to officially open its newest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=136862\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">St. Luke\u2019s Opens New Multispecialty Medical Office Building at Corner of Walbert Ave. and North Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Bill-Moyer.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/136863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}