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Newport Beach Plastic Surgeon Performs Ear Surgery Pro-Bono for a 17 Year Old Young Man
Newport Beach, Calif. January 4, 2010 -- Despite the current economic times, Keola Lorenzo, 17, reached out to the plastic surgery community in hopes of finding a surgeon with a humanitarian spirit. Comment?
Dr. Michael Snyder and his team, above, prepare a patient at Rose Medical Center's new teen-only bariatric surgery center. Comment?
Faces of Tomorrow surgeons transform lives in Ecuador
... the whole problem," Rubinstein said. "We give them a fair chance at life," said Pahlavan, the chief of head and neck surgery for Kaiser Permanente's hospitals in Roseville and Sacramento. He recalled a particular boy, perhaps about 3 months old, who ... Comment?
Derek Ramsay to undergo knee surgery
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Hunk actor Derek Ramsay is set to undergo a knee surgery this year. The "I Love You, Goodbye" star divulged that he needs to undergo "a full reconstruction surgery" on his right knee after it was injured while playing Frisbee. Comment?
Robotic Surgery in Columbus, Ohio: Patients Recover from Surgery Faster and With Less Scarring
Dr. Ananth, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, performed Phyllis Sage's hysterectomy surgery. Comment?
Satisfaction beyond words: Medical missions bring healing, joy and...
Often patients in need of surgery can't even afford the $2 or $5 taxi ride to the hospital. Comment?
Hidden tear may cause lasting mystery pain
... "I'd play through the pain, but the rest of my life, I was always looking, where can I sit down?" Irons said. He had surgery on his groin, but the pain persisted. "I went back to the surgeon and he said you're crazy, this is great and you shouldn't ... Comment?
Orthopedic clinic expands services despite challenges
... agent with the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control who lives in Ringgold, had shoulder replacement surgery and comes to Danville Orthopedic Clinic Rehabilitation three days a week. "I think we're fortunate to have the people they have ... Comment?
Local doctor named to national Commission on Cancer
Dr. Richard Olson believes his appointment to the Commission on Cancer will let him combine an interest in information technology with his dedication to treating cancer patients. Comment?
How some rival specialists match up
... lack the requisite training. Vascular surgeons undergo a two-year fellowship after their five years of general surgery training, and half that extra education now revolves around the kind of endovascular work the radiologists do, he said. Vascular ... Comment?
Use Of 3-D Imaging On Patients With Pancreatic Carcinoma
... their technical feasibility with regard to vascular and bile duct anatomy and to the expected liver volume after surgery. A research article published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology applies this method to the pancreas in patients with ... Comment?
Brain Injuries: Taxpayers get bill when boxing medical insurance falls short
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... of skull in Gorres' abdomen and stored it there until the swelling receded. "But that would have entailed another surgery," Casey said. "We thought it was best to ship it to a place where organs and bones that are meant to be reimplanted are stored. ... Comment?
Two local physicians named among re.....
... of their family. The selected physicians are recognized experts in the fields of obstetrician and gynecology, and surgery. They are representatives of the more than 100 physicians on staff at WCA Hospital. "We congratulate these exceptional ... Comment?
50 years on, thanks given for a life saved
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... of old memories, new connections and feelings of gratitude. Hello Dr. William A. Reed performed a rare surgery on me in 1960 when I was 16 months old and saved my life. I turned 50 this year. I would love to be able to write or email and ... Comment?
St. Mary Medical Center seeks support for trauma
The High Desert's growing population could support a level III trauma center in one to two years, says a recent study commissioned by the county Board of Supervisors. Comment?
What it means to be a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
... does it mean when your plastic surgeon is board certified? It means a lot, actually. The American Board of Plastic Surgery requires plastic surgeons to have completed an accredited training program in plastic surgery, to pass a 400 question written ... Comment?
Forceps in mana s stomach for 2 years
... there during an earlier operation. Farmer Dhruv Verma (52) had lived with the metal in his body since an abdominal surgery in a nursing home in December 2007. He is currently recuperating from the latest operation. Kishore Tiwari, a friend of ... Comment?
Cardiac surgeon sounds warning against diabetes
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Thiruvananthapuram: The high incidence of diabetes among those awaiting coronary artery bypass surgery in India should provide a wake-up call to health care providers and policy makers, said renowned cardiac surgeon V.V. Bashi. Comment?
Might Surgical Weight Loss Put Bones at Risk?
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When diet and exercise attempts haven't worked, increasing numbers of overweight people have turned to bariatric, or weight-loss, surgery to shed pounds. Comment?
Dr. Paul Ledesma, MS, DPM, FACFAS Joins Valley Foot Surgeons
Surgeon trained at Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate, brings specialties in sports medicine and reconstructive surgery to Scottsdale-based podiatry practice. Comment?