Submitted by Carol McMunn of Medford, New Jersey
I had an amazing experience on July 20-21, 2010, when I had back surgery at Cooper University Hospital.
From the first step in the door at pre-op to when I walked out …
They tried to make sure I had whatever I needed, even when I didn’t ask for it.
Submitted by Dana Reynolds-Marniche
I need to tell someone that the patient care at Cooper Digestive Health – 501 Fellowship Road. when you walk in to and go to the right. was incredible. The girls in the reception area …
A Reason for This Challenge: Judy Bores Faces Ovarian Cancer
When she taught fifth grade, Judy Bores, of Cherry Hill, was a mentor, an advisor and a leader by experience for her students. Now as a cancer survivor, she puts those same skills to use for cancer patients at Cooper …
Restoring Paul’s Life After Cardiac Arrest
Just minutes after Paul made a delivery to a local country club, his heart stopped and he collapsed in the parking lot while suffering from cardiac arrest. When Paul arrived at Cooper, he was in critical condition. His family did …
Living Strong and Believing in Life Following Testicular Cancer
Mortality was the last thing on the mind of 37-year-old Bart Saidel when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2005. Fighting was all the Cherry Hill resident could think about. Maybe it’s a guy thing, he says, but with …
Girl Interrupted: Shay Christopher Fights Acute Lymphoma
Twenty-year-old Shay Christopher from Bridgeton, NJ, was just like any other girl her age. She enjoyed hanging out with friends, going to the shore, and making plans for the future.
But when she learned of her cancer diagnosis, Shay felt …
From Wreckage to Recovery
His face was split in two, his back was broken, his arm was shattered.
Just months following a severe car accident, Gordon and his family share his remarkable story of recovery and the care he received from the Cooper Trauma …
Stopping Urinary Leakage Once and For All
Imagine feeling afraid to laugh or hesitant to join that new exercise class with all of your friends.
For women with stress incontinence, or uncontrolled urination, these everyday activities can seem like a living nightmare. Some women are so embarrassed …
Consequences
In response to a recent Courier-Post article about the Level 1 Trauma Center’s Traumatic Injury Prevention Program, Dolores Andrew of Turnersville wrote in to discuss the importance of the program and the impact it could have had on her …
Thank You to Family Medicine in Haddon Heights
I am a mom to four teenagers and, about eight months ago, I switched over to Cooper Family Medicine in Haddon Heights for my family’s primary care.
Michelle Jayne was wonderful in helping me get set up at the Haddon …