15th Annual Jerry Segal Classic raises event-record $765,000 for the patients of Magee
More than 350 golfers turned out for the 15th Annual Jerry Segal Classic, which raised an event-record $765,000 for the patients of Magee Rehabilitation Hospital earlier this month.

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital to host open art therapy workshops for individuals with disabilities July 24, 31 and Aug. 7
Participants can submit work for Magee's 2005 Artwork Calendar.

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Ranked Among Nation’s Top Hospitals in U.S. News & World Report’s Survey of Physicians
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital has again been rated one of America’s leading hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Vice President named to Advisory Board of National Transplant Assistance FundRonald W. Siggs, of West Chester, has been named to the Advisory Board of the National Transplant Assistance Fund (NTAF)

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Night of Champions raises $150,000 for wheelchair sports programs
A number of local sports figures joined Magee Rehabilitation Hospital to raise an event-record $150,000 for the hospital’s wheelchair sports programs at its Fourth Annual Night of Champions recently.

William E. Staas Jr., MD, Magee Rehabilitation President and Medical Director, named top rehabilitation physician
William E. Staas Jr., MD, FACP, of Mt. Laurel, N.J., was named one of the Philadelphia region’s top rehabilitation physicians by a national, independent research and publishing company.

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital provides warning signs of stroke during Stroke Awareness Month
Each year, more than 700,000 individuals suffer a new or recurrent stroke. Additionally, stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States, killing 167,000 people annually.

John J. Dougherty, IBEW Local No. 98 Business Manager, to receive Magee Rehabilitation Champion in the Community Award
John J. Dougherty, business manager for IBEW Local No. 98 and a South Philadelphia resident, has been named the 2004 Magee Rehabilitation Champion in the Community.

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, sports celebrities to recognize wheelchair sports participants at Night of Champions on May 7
Local celebrities from the Philadelphia sports world will join Magee Rehabilitation Hospital to recognize area athletes who participate in wheelchair sports at Magee’s Fourth Annual Night of Champions.

Joe Thieringer Receives Daniel C. Sullivan Teambuilder Award for Contributions to Wheelchair Athletics
Joe Thieringer of Westmont, N.J., was awarded the Daniel C. Sullivan Teambuilder Award during the Sullivan Wheelchair Basketball Classic held in Philadelphia recently.