Phoenixville Hospital News

January 24, 2025 - Tower Health hosted its first-ever Shark Tank: Tower Health Edition this week, and the friendly business pitch competition made a splash with employees. The brainchild of Michael Stern, incoming president and CEO at the health system, the competition was designed to encourage innovation, boost employee engagement, and add fun into the workplace.

December 31, 2024 - What were the top names for the more than 4,000 babies born at Reading Hospital and Phoenixville Hospital last year? Take a look!

Learn more about Michael Stern, FACHE, who loves Yoda quotes, action movies, and a good cup of coffee.

Michael Stern, FACHE, has been promoted to Tower Health President and CEO, effective February 24, 2025. P. Sue Perrotty has chosen to return to the Tower Health Board of Directors.

November 25, 2024 - Tower Health executive and educator Dr. Wei Du was awarded the prestigious Paul J. Fink Leadership Award from the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society and was also named as a Lehigh Valley Business ICON Honoree.

August 26, 2024 - All four Tower Health hospitals receive statewide recognition for their efforts to support and raise awareness during The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania’s (HAP) 2024 Donate Life Pennsylvania Hospital Challenge. 

May 17, 2024 – Tower Health has named Ana Davitt, MD, FAAEM, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Phoenixville Hospital and Pottstown Hospital.

May 3, 2024 - On April 8, 2024, the American Psychiatry Association (APA) hosted a national webinar for all incoming international medical graduate (IMG) residents titled, “Post Match: The Transition to Residency for Matched IMGs”.

May 3, 2024 - Phoenixville Hospital Medical Staff held an Honoree Reception to recognize 11 physicians who retired with over 20 years of service to Phoenixville Hospital. The medical staff members gathered at the Phoenixville Country Club to share the stories and accolades of these dedicated physicians.

May 1, 2024 - As of today, TowerDIRECT ambulances in Reading and Phoenixville will be the first in the state to carry blood products for patient transfusions. With TowerDIRECT paramedics being the first to provide this life-saving service, ambulances will be available to all regional county 911 agencies as a resource.