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DID                               St. Luke’s University Health Network’s commitment



                                             to education is at the heart of its mission. Each
           YOU                               year, more than 1,000 nurses, doctors, advanced

                                             practitioners and allied health professionals learn

           KNOW?                             and train at St. Luke’s.




          You Can Become a                          has graduated nearly 5,000 nurses,       Simulators, Standardized
          Doctor at St. Luke’s                      many of whom go on to practice           Patients and 3D Digital
                                                    throughout St. Luke’s Network.
          Through its partnership with the                                                   Dissection
          Lewis Katz School of Medicine             The traditional 20-month accelerated     All of St. Luke’s learners – both new
          at Temple University, St. Luke’s          program is complemented by a             and experienced – benefit from the
          educates and trains more than 130         night/weekend option for learners        hospital’s state-of-the-art Simulation
          medical school students annually          who require more flexibility. Financial  Centers. Like its name implies,
          at its regional campus, Temple/St.        aid is available for those that qualify.  St. Luke’s Simulation Centers allows
          Luke’s School of Medicine. Students Learn more at sluhn.org/SON                    for simulated learning in a safe,
          spend all four years at St. Luke’s                                                 controlled environment. Everything
          University Hospital in Bethlehem                                                   from a code (cardiopulmonary
          and learn from more than 200 local                                                 arrest) to inserting an IV can be
          faculty members in a variety of                                                    honed, practiced and studied
          primary and specialty care fields.                                                 during realistic simulation sessions.
          Students who are interested in                                                     The centers’ technology includes
          a primary care career and who                                                      several high-fidelity simulators
          choose to stay with St. Luke’s after                                               (think human-like manikin that can
          graduation are eligible to receive                                                 breathe, sweat and has a pulse), an
          a tuition reimbursement of up to                                                   Anatomage™ 3D digital dissection
          $175,000 – essentially covering their St. Luke’s Boasts                            table and so much more. But
          medical school tuition!                   38 Residencies and                       nothing can replace the authenticity

          Learn more at sluhn.org/SOM               Fellowships                              of true human interaction, which
                                                                                             is where standardized patients, or
                                                    More than any other institution          trained actors, come in. SPs as
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                                                    in our region, St. Luke’s offers         they are called help recreate various
                                                    the largest number of post-              medical scenarios or situations,
                                                    graduate residency and fellowship        during which the learner must make
                                                    programs. From General Surgery to        real-time critical decisions.
                                                    Dermatology, St. Luke’s educates
                                                    tomorrow’s physicians in a variety
                                                    of clinical fields. The investment in
                                                    these programs is a win-win-win for
                                                    residents, attending physicians and
          St. Luke’s School of                      the community.
          Nursing is the Oldest in                  Learn more at sluhn.org/GME
          the Country

          True story. In fact, it was a question
      |   (or rather, an answer) on Jeopardy                                                              For more
      Sunday, August 29, 2021  St. Luke’s School of Nursing is                                  education at St. Luke’s,
          not too long ago. Founded in 1884,
                                                                                                      information on
          the oldest, continuously operated
          school of nursing in America. Since
          its founding more than 135 years


     12   ago, the diploma-based program                                                              visit sluhn.org.
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