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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.
Medical Rounds, Greg Jones, VP for Community Health and Engagement, HHC, about getting vaccines to neighborhoods, in the North and Sound End of Hartford, about access to vaccines and working with community partners.
Medical Rounds on Living Donor Day/Living donor donations, with Asamoah “Azzy” Anane RN, BSN, Living Donor Transplant Coordinator
Medical Rounds: Epilepsy, Gabriel Martz, MD FAES, Medical Director Epilepsy Center, Hartford Hospital, talks about symptoms and treatment options for epilepsy.
Medical Rounds, Kyle Hunchak, Regional Director Peri-operative Services, The Hospital of Central Connecticut, on the importance of Colonoscopies, new scheduling process through THOCC.
Medical Rounds, with Alvaro Menendez, MD, Hartford HealthCare (HHC) Cancer Institute Breast Program, about cancer diagnosis being impacted by the pandemic, people delaying testing or seeking care. Encouraging people not to delay and come in for diagnosis and treatment.
Medical Rounds: Dr. Naimey Wilson, Associate Director, Hartford HealthCare, Cancer Institute Breast Program, talks about the COVID-19 vaccine and mammograms, seeing swollen lymph nodes as a side effect so people should either get their mammogram first or wait a few weeks after the vaccine.
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.
Ayyaz Ali, MD, sits talks with Tina Varona about heart transplant and how it has changed over the years.
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!
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