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Cardiologists

Intensivist

Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Vascular & Endovascular Surgeons

Vascular Radiologists

Heart Anesthesiologists

Vascular Anesthesiologists

Nurse Practitioners

Clinical Nurse

 

Nurse Managers

Patti Wengert, MHA, RN, CCRN, RCIS

  • Assistant Director of Nursing: Penn State Hershey Heart & Vascular Institute
  • Office Phone:  717-531-4878
  • Fax:  717-531-4077
  • Email: pwengert@psu.edu


Julie Felker, RN

  • Clinical Head Nurse:  Heart and Vascular Care Unit
  • Office Phone:  717-531- 2977
  • Email: jfelker@psu.edu


Julie Werner, BS, RN

  • Clinical Head Nurse:  Heart and Vascular Care Unit
  • Office Phone:  717-531-2978
  • Email: jwerner@psu.edu


Brenda Eckert, BSN, RN, BC

  • Interim Program Manager, Invasive Cardiovascular Services
  • Office Phone:  717-531-2024
  • Fax:  717-531-0274
  • Email: beckert@psu.edu

 

 

PSHVI Silver Clinic

Kim Oglesby, RN, BSN, MT(ASCP)

  • Office Manager, Clinical Head Nurse, PSHVI Silver Clinic
  • Office Phone: 717-531-5672
  • Fax: 717-531-3741
  • Email: koglesby@hmc.psu.edu

 

 

 

 Sonya Bressler, RN

  • Manager:  Heart and Vascular Care Unit
  • Office Phone:  717-531- 8893
  • Email: sbressler@psu.edu

 

Holly Roush, RN

  • Clinical Head Nurse:  Heart and Vascular Intensive Care Unit
  • Office Phone:  717-531- 7577
  • Email: hroush@psu.edu

 

Jennifer Kraska, RN

  • Clinical Head Nurse:  Heart and Vascular Intensive Care Unit
  • Office Phone:  717-531- 7577
  • Email: jkraska@psu.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PSHVI Nyes Road Clinic

Sheila Crosson

  • Office Manager, PSHVI Nyes Road Clinic
  • Office Phone: 717-531-0003                      ext. 285055
  • Fax: 717-531-0107
  • Email: scrosson@hmc.psu.edu

Stacey Lentz, RN

  • Office Phone: 717-531-0003                    ext. 285064
  • Fax: 717-531-0107
  • Email: slentz1@hmc.psu.edu

Sylvia Larson, RN

  • Office Phone: 717-531-0003                     ext. 285059
  • Fax: 717-531-0107
  • Email: slarson1@hmc.psu.edu

Christopher L. LaCoe, DBA, RN, FACCA

  • Administrator, PSHVI
  • Director, Perfusion Services

Patti Wengert, MHA, RN, CCRN, RCIS

  • Assistant Director of Nursing
  • Nurse Manager, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cardiac Catheterization Lab (CCL), Electrophysiology Lab (EP), Cardiovascular Observation Unit (CVOU)

Tanya Young

  • Website Coordinator, PSHVI

Robert Steckbeck, RN, BSc

  • IT Coordinator, PSHVI

 

 

Diane Kupstas, BS, CCT

  • Interim Clinical Program Manager, Diagnostic Non-Invasive Cardiology Services

Marilyn Jamison, RN, BSN, MBA

  • PSHVI Practice Director

Wendy Wilkinson Parmelee, MSN

  • Coordinator, Cardiac Rehab & Wellness

Brenda Eckert, BSN, RN, BC, CMSRN

  • Interim Program Manager, Invasive Cardiovascular Services

Fred Solt, Financial Liason, PSHVI

Claudia Sellers, Work Unit Leader, PSHVI

Cathy Cummings, Coder/Biller, PSHVI

Mindy Swinehart, Coder/Biller, PSHVI

Barb Winters, Coder/Biller, PSHVI

For insurance and patient billing issues relating to services at Penn State Hershey Medical Center,  please call:

  • Patient Financial Services
    • 717-531-5069 or
    • 800-254-2619

Financial questions relating to heart transplant, call the number listed below:

  • Linda Schlander 
    • Heart Transplant Financial Counselor
    • Office Phone:  717-531-7702
    • Fax:  717-531-3717
Clinical Research

Congestive Heart Failure, Arrhythmia, Cardiothoracic Surgery

Andrea Myers, BSN, RN
Clinical Research Coordinator
Office Phone:  (717) 531-1452
Fax:  (717) 531-1791

Karen Dwyer, BSN, RNC
Clinical Research Specialist
Office Phone:  (717) 531-4632
Fax:  (717) 531-1791

Patricia Frey, BSN, RN
Cardiology Clinical Research Coordinator
Office Phone:  (717) 531-6508
Fax:  (717) 531-1791

Shannon Barr
Clinical Research Support Associate
Office Phone:  (717) 531-5825
Fax:  (717) 531-1791

Laurie Huddy, RN, BSN
Research Coordinator
Office Phone:  (717) 531-6855
Fax:  (717) 531-1791

  

Interventional Cardiology


Dena Jefferson, BSN, RN
Clinical Research Coordinator
Office Phone:  (717) 531-5967
Fax:  (717) 531-1791

Valerie Mouery, BSN, RN
Clinical Research Coordinator
Office Phone:  (717) 531-5966
Fax:  (717) 531-1791

LaDora Field, RCT
Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant
Office Phone:  (717) 531-1468
Fax:  (717) 531-1791

Peg Hamm, BSN, RN
Clinical Research Coordinator
Office Phone:  (717) 531-4060
Fax:  (717) 531-4151

Dena Bolts, CCT
Senior Cardiology Technician, Training and Development

Karen Keener, RT(R)
Chief Technologist, Interventional Radiology, Neuro-Interventional
Radiology, and Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory

Alan Lauffer, RDCS
Senior Cardiac Sonographer, Training and Development

Lori Swingholm-Lew, RT(R), CV
Coordinator, Cardiac Catheterization Lab