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LASIK Surgery Saving People from Foggy Glasses Due to Masking
Read full article: LASIK Surgery Saving People from Foggy Glasses Due to MaskingDr. Ellen Koo is an ophthalmologist and LASIK specialist at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Palm Beach Gardens. For more information about LASIK surgery, click here or visit the UHealth blog.
World-renowned multiple myeloma expert treating patients at Sylvester
Read full article: World-renowned multiple myeloma expert treating patients at SylvesterMultiple myeloma is the second most common blood cancer in adults. World-renowned myeloma researcher, Dr. Ola Landgren, is bringing his expertise directly to patients as the new Chief of Sylvester’s myeloma program. He explains how innovative new therapies are prolonging the lives of patients who are thriving like never before. Inas Elattar is one of those patients.
Reoperative Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery is Benefitting Heart Patients
Read full article: Reoperative Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery is Benefitting Heart PatientsFor more information about Dr. Lamelas and his minimally invasive heart procedure, click here or visit the UHealth blog. He needed surgery to replace a failing heart valve and went to see UHealth cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Joseph Lamelas, who pioneered a minimally invasive heart procedure. Ad“Why would someone need reoperative minimally invasive cardiac surgery?” asks Focusing on You anchor Pam Giganti. And performing the operation through a minimally invasive approach has many benefits,” Dr. Lamelas says. Instead of open surgery where the sternum is cracked to access the heart, Dr. Lamelas was able to perform the reoperative minimally invasive procedure on Rene to replace the infected valve.
Who is a good candidate for genetic testing, and how can it help those at risk for certain cancers?
Read full article: Who is a good candidate for genetic testing, and how can it help those at risk for certain cancers?Genetic testing is being conducted at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies.
Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery at University of Miami Health System
Read full article: Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery at University of Miami Health SystemDr. Michael Wang is chief of neurosurgery at the University of Miami Health System. For more information on outpatient spinal surgery at UHealth, call 305-243-6946 or visit the UHealth health news blog. After pain management treatments failed to help, she was referred to Dr. Michael Wang, chief of neurosurgery at UHealth, the University of Miami Health System. For more stories like this one, visit YouTube channels for UHealth, the University of Miami Health System. Above content provided by UHealth, the University of Miami Health System
Orthopedic Surgery at University of Miami Health System
Read full article: Orthopedic Surgery at University of Miami Health SystemDr. Victor Hugo Hernandez is an orthopedic surgeon at University of Miami Health System. For more information on whole joint replacement surgery at UHealth, call 305-243-3000 or visit the UHealth health news blog. In addition to knee replacement, hip replacement surgery is also performed as an outpatient procedure at UHealth. For more stories like this one, visit YouTube channels for UHealth, the University of Miami Health System. Above content provided by UHealth, the University of Miami Health System
COVID-19 Response at University of Miami Health System
Read full article: COVID-19 Response at University of Miami Health SystemDr. Dushyantha Jayaweera is a physician-researcher at University of Miami Health System. COVID-19 CLINICAL TRIALAs the work continues to find a vaccine for COVID-19, researchers at the University of Miami Health System are hopeful an anti-inflammatory drug may help hospitalized patients better recover from the disease. According to Dr. Jayaweera, Aviptadil has been widely studied and is considered safe for treating some chronic pulmonary diseases. For more stories like this one, visit YouTube channels for UHealth, the University of Miami Health System. Above content provided by UHealth, the University of Miami Health System