Hernia Awareness Month

Hernia Awareness Month

From St. Mary Health Line by St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne, PA

June 12, 2026 · 21 min

About this episode

Dr. Jessica Barton discusses hernia symptoms and treatments during Hernia Awareness Month.

Joe LeCompte from WBCB 1490AM welcomes Jessica Barton, DO, a Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic general surgeon at St. Mary Medical Center, for Hernia Awareness Month. Dr. Barton discusses hernia symptoms, when to seek care and minimally invasive treatments, while highlighting the upcoming free community screening event at the Newtown Athletic Club on June 17 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

People in this episode

Host: Joe LeCompte

Guest: Jessica Barton, DO

Topics covered

  • hernia awareness
  • healthcare
  • minimally invasive treatments
  • community screening
  • surgery

Keywords

  • hernia
  • symptoms
  • treatment
  • screening
  • surgery
  • health
  • community event

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, St. Mary Medical Center

Places: Newtown Athletic Club

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