HEALTH NEWS
LVHN: Purcell marketing development VP
Terrence Purcell, president of St. Luke’s Gnaden Huetten and Palmerton hospitals, after a merger with St. Luke’s University Health Network, has been named Lehigh Valley Health Network‘s vice president of market development. The Mahanoy City native will guide growth and development initiatives for LVHN in Carbon, Schuylkill and Luzerne Counties.
He was previously in human resources at Hazleton-St. Joseph Medical Center and Good Samaritan Hospital in Pottsville, and in operations with Blue Mountain Health System. He has served community organizations in Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne counties.
He earned both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration from Wilkes and Bloomsburg universities, respectively.
SLUHNT: OB-GYN adds three doctors
St. Luke’s University Health Network has added three new physicians to the Obstetrics and Gynecolgy practitioners.
Kristen Stone-Mulhern, M.D., will practice at A Woman’s Place, Bethlehem. She attended Villanova University and completed medical school and residency training at Loyola University Medical Center.
Danielle Johnson, D.O., is based at St. Luke’s Riverside Women’s Healthcare, Easton. She attended Virginia Tech, medical school at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed her residency at Palmetto Health, University of South Carolina.
Ingrid Paredes, M.D., a bilingual Cuban native, is located at the OB/GYN Care Associates of St. Luke’s in Allentown, Lehighton and Tamaqua. She graduated from the University of Florida, attended medical school at the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and trained at hospitals in London and Long Island before being accepted into St. Luke’s residency program.








