Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper and the Department of Surgery Welcomes New Division Head of Pediatric Surgery

Dr. Grewal joins Cooper from Temple University School of Medicine where he served as the Chief, Section of Pediatric Surgery and Professor of Surgery. During his time at Temple, Dr. Grewal also served as the Medical Director of Pediatric Trauma, Director of the Surgical Skills Laboratory, attending surgeon at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, and staff consultant for Shriner’s Hospital for Children.

Cooper Psychologist Inspires Educational Reform

As students file into Jace Dutweiler’s Flex Time technology period at Logan Elementary School in Logan Township, they grab kits of Legos and begin to build elaborate projects. Inspired by concepts in The Shut-Down Learner, by Richard Selznick, PhD, for 30 minutes each day this “special” period allows students to show personal gifts that may not show in the regular classroom.

Chef Jeff Shares Healthy Recipes

Women's Health & Environmental Network (WHEN) has released the Healthcare's Harvest: Seeding Sustainability in Hospital Kitchens recipe collection to coincide with National Nutrition Month. The kickoff event, held in October 2010, included demonstrations by hospital chefs demonstrating recipes utilizing sustainable, organic ingredients.

Employee Appreciation Day

Today is Employee Appreciation Day, a day to recognize the important contributions of the more than 5,000 dedicated individuals whose commitment and hard work has helped Cooper University Hospital become one of the region’s leading healthcare institutions.