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James Yue, MD, Spinal Surgeon, explains how a new alternative is available to patients who are considering spinal fusion. Prosthetic disc replacement is helping people with low back pain feel better.
Imaran Siddiqui, MD, talks with Rebecca Stewart about the latest advancements in surgery for patients with pancreatic cancer.
Associate Director, Sports Neurology Program, Hartford HealthCare Ayer Neuroscience Institute
Carrie Carsello, MD, Endocrine Surgeon, talks about everything from what an endocrine surgeon does to what your thyroid does for you!
J. Craig Allen, MD, Medical Director at Rushford Center, talks about what's being done to help the opioid epidemic, starting with physicians.
Dr. Steven Zweibel discusses an advanced pacemaker and how it's helping patients.
Stephanie Wright, MD, talks with WFSB about coronavirus concerns and precautions during Medical Rounds.
Did you know there are different types of female urinary incontinence? There are also a variety of treatment options that range from conservative methods to surgery. It is not something a lot of women feel comfortable talking about, but they should feel comfortable talking with their doctors. Collen Mellen, APRN, talks with WFSB in Medical Rounds.
Steven Zweibel, MD, talks about the latest pacemaker - the smallest one available- and it is now an option for patients at Hartford Hospital.
An exciting time at Hartford HealthCare as we announce our partnership with the University of Hartford.
Waseem Chaudhry, MD, Preventative Cardiologist, talks with WFSB about the newest technology being used to help patients with heart disease. Heart disease is leading cause of death in the U.S, roughly 350,000 men died of heart disease in 2017 and that’s about 1 in ever 4 male death. This trend is the same across all races, 1 in 13 white men, 1 in 14 black men and 1 in 17 hispanic men have coronary heart disease.
There is a less invasive surgical advancement when it comes to treating patients with hemorrhagic strokes. The technology allows doctors to remove blood clots from the brain that could not be removed before. Dr. Inam Kureshi, a neurosurgeon and chief of neurosurgery at Hartford Hospital talks with WFSB.
Learn all about the new, proven technique to repair (rather than replace) a leaky heart valve, as developed by Hartford HealthCare heart surgeon and co-physician-in-chief of the HHC Heart & Vascular Institute, Dr. Sabet Hashim.
85-year-old Alan Schwartz is a triathlete and marathon runner. He is a prostate cancer survivor - and his son just received the same diagnosis. He's running against prostate cancer in the ZERO prostate race.
The Pulitzer-prize winning musical, Next To Normal, is helping to normalize issues of mental health and addiction.
When a stress fracture in her hip sidelined a local woman, she turned to the Center for Musculoskeletal Health at the Hartford HealthCare Bone and Joint Institute at Hartford Hospital for help in healing.
World-renowned neurologist Dr. Mark J. Alberts is the physician-in-chief for the new Hartford HealthCare Neuroscience Institute, which includes headache, stroke and movement disorder treatment - and so much more!
Every person and every migraine headache is different. Figuring out the many differences is a research project for the Hartford HealthCare Headache Center and Harvard Medical School.
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Low back pain happens with lumbar spinal stenosis - but there are treatments.
It's causes as well as advances in hip replacement.
An event was held at Eastern Connecticut State University where we are presenting the Hartford HealthCare Connecticut Courage Award to an honoree. Samara Johnson, a senior long distance runner for Eastern Connecticut University, was also presented The Courage Award, was presented a plaque and a $1,000 donation to the general scholarship funds at Trinity College. The award was presented by legendary marathoner and Connecticut native Bill Rodgers.
We talk with the winner of the Hartford HealthCare Connecticut Courage Award at Trinity College. Weyassa “Ace” McAlister, a senior distance runner for Trinity College, was presented a plaque and a $1,000 donation to the general scholarship funds at Trinity College. The award was presented by legendary marathoner and Connecticut native Bill Rodgers. There is another athlete being honored later this morning at Eastern Connecticut State University this afternoon.
From Trinity College where we are presenting the Hartford HealthCare Connecticut Courage Award to an honoree. Weyassa “Ace” McAlister, a senior distance runner for Trinity College, was presented a plaque and a $1,000 donation to the general scholarship funds at Trinity College. The award was presented by legendary marathoner and Connecticut native Bill Rodgers. There is another athlete being honored later this morning at Eastern Connecticut State University this afternoon.
Tina talks with Darren Tishler, MD, Chief of Bariatrics at Hartford Hospital, talks about the importance of the evening and how medical and surgical weight loss plays an important role in the Digestive Health Center.
Chris Barrett, Registered Dietitian, explains the best way to eat healthy during the holiday season!
Bret Schipper, MD, talks about advanced procedures done at Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute and how pancreatic cancer doesn't mean what it once did.
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