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DELIVERING
DR. NEIL BLUMENTHAL ACHIEVES A MEMORABLE CAREER TRIFECTA.
Brian DeWitt was born in TRUST HIM “Everything went well,” Taryn says.
September of 1987, one of
the first deliveries for young Taryn began to see Blumenthal as “Dr. Blumenthal did awesome, the
obstetrician and gynecologist Neil
Blumenthal. Taryn Kinney was born a teenager. Her mom used him and nurses did great and I recovered easily
in August of 1991, another delivery
for Dr. Blumenthal’s growing practice. trusted him, so it seemed natural for and healed quickly.”
Then years passed. Taryn to follow suit. The couple brought their newborn
Brian and Taryn met in January
2014 on a dating site. They were “I just love him,” Taryn says. “He home to Philipsburg. In early 2015,
both testing the waters. Each had
just left a relationship that had failed is such a caring doctor. He discusses Taryn and Brian had bought a house
and both had young daughters.
“When I first met Brian, he any concern and takes the time to talk and began blending their families.
came out of his apartment with a
baby monitor in his pocket with with me and explain everything.” “Both girls love each other like sisters,”
the sound of ocean waves blaring,”
Taryn says. Brian had full custody Blumenthal delivered Taryn’s first Taryn says. “And argue like sisters.”
of his daughter and was a great
father and provider. child at Easton Hospital, where he is a With the new sister at home, the
“We never really had a first date,”
Taryn says. “We clicked right away member of the medical staff. ladies rule the roost… all day and with
and spent lots of time together, but
were too busy with work and family “I had a C-section,” she says. “I’m feedings at night.
to go on a proper date.”
By summer of 2014, they were sure I annoyed the nurses as they While Taryn thinks they should try
engaged, and by fall, they were
expecting another little girl. answered my many questions and for a boy, Brian just shakes his head
Of course, Blumenthal would
deliver her, welcoming the next managed my post-partum pain. But at and pleads the fifth.
generation of patients to his practice.
the end of my stay, I didn’t want to go Taryn eventually concedes, “I want
home because it was so nice there.” a boy, but I’m not sure we’ll have
Taryn and Brian had a delivery date one. But it’s good to know that Dr.
scheduled: June 18. Blumenthal would be ready.”
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Photo courtesy of Easton HospitalTaryn would have another C-section.
This time she hoped to remain awake
during the delivery. She was under
anesthesia during the last birth
because the permanent rods in her
back to treat her scoliosis prevented a
spinal from being effective.
DELIVERY DAY Brian, Taryn and their daughter, Madison.
Baby Madison joined the family at
8:34 a.m. She was happy and healthy.
DR. NEIL BLUMENTHAL ACHIEVES A MEMORABLE CAREER TRIFECTA.
Brian DeWitt was born in TRUST HIM “Everything went well,” Taryn says.
September of 1987, one of
the first deliveries for young Taryn began to see Blumenthal as “Dr. Blumenthal did awesome, the
obstetrician and gynecologist Neil
Blumenthal. Taryn Kinney was born a teenager. Her mom used him and nurses did great and I recovered easily
in August of 1991, another delivery
for Dr. Blumenthal’s growing practice. trusted him, so it seemed natural for and healed quickly.”
Then years passed. Taryn to follow suit. The couple brought their newborn
Brian and Taryn met in January
2014 on a dating site. They were “I just love him,” Taryn says. “He home to Philipsburg. In early 2015,
both testing the waters. Each had
just left a relationship that had failed is such a caring doctor. He discusses Taryn and Brian had bought a house
and both had young daughters.
“When I first met Brian, he any concern and takes the time to talk and began blending their families.
came out of his apartment with a
baby monitor in his pocket with with me and explain everything.” “Both girls love each other like sisters,”
the sound of ocean waves blaring,”
Taryn says. Brian had full custody Blumenthal delivered Taryn’s first Taryn says. “And argue like sisters.”
of his daughter and was a great
father and provider. child at Easton Hospital, where he is a With the new sister at home, the
“We never really had a first date,”
Taryn says. “We clicked right away member of the medical staff. ladies rule the roost… all day and with
and spent lots of time together, but
were too busy with work and family “I had a C-section,” she says. “I’m feedings at night.
to go on a proper date.”
By summer of 2014, they were sure I annoyed the nurses as they While Taryn thinks they should try
engaged, and by fall, they were
expecting another little girl. answered my many questions and for a boy, Brian just shakes his head
Of course, Blumenthal would
deliver her, welcoming the next managed my post-partum pain. But at and pleads the fifth.
generation of patients to his practice.
the end of my stay, I didn’t want to go Taryn eventually concedes, “I want
home because it was so nice there.” a boy, but I’m not sure we’ll have
Taryn and Brian had a delivery date one. But it’s good to know that Dr.
scheduled: June 18. Blumenthal would be ready.”
28 | INDULGE • DECEMBER/JANUARY 2016
Photo courtesy of Easton HospitalTaryn would have another C-section.
This time she hoped to remain awake
during the delivery. She was under
anesthesia during the last birth
because the permanent rods in her
back to treat her scoliosis prevented a
spinal from being effective.
DELIVERY DAY Brian, Taryn and their daughter, Madison.
Baby Madison joined the family at
8:34 a.m. She was happy and healthy.
