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Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery | Healthcasts Season 5, Episode 6
Treatment for colon and rectal cancer has vastly improved in the past decade or so, according the FPG Medical Director of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Samir Agarwal, MD. Learn more about the risks of col
Complex Valve Disorders and Treatments | Healthcasts Season 5, Episode 5
Interventional cardiologist Ricardo Yaryura, MD, discusses the structural heart clinic at SMH and the multi-disciplinary team dedicated to helping patients with complex valve disorders. He also focuse
Child Development and Family Resources | Healthcasts Season 5, Ep. 4
First 1,000 Days Suncoast helps families during pregnancy and their childs first 1,000 days of life, when 80 percent of child brain development occurs. Chelsea Arnold, DNP, APRN, discusses the import
Resources for Parkinson's Patients and Caregivers | Healthcasts Season 5, Ep. 3
While Parkinson's disease is a difficult diagnosis, there is still plenty of life to be lived for patient's and their caregivers. Wanda Jackson, the outpatient care coordinator at SMH, shares some of
Diagnosing, Treating and Understanding ADHD | Healthcasts Season 5, Ep. 2
Children diagnosed with ADHD have many pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic options for treatment, and it's important their parents and caregivers understand the diagnosis. Pediatrician Azima Khan, MD,
New Year's Resolutions and Medical Weight Loss | Healthcasts Season 5, Ep 1
Weight loss can be of huge importance for overall health, and as many think about New Year's resolutions to get healthy, Roni Marino, PA-C, shares more information about the medical weight loss clinic
HPV-Related Mouth and Throat Cancers | Healthcasts Season 4, Ep 14
About one in every 60 men, and one in every 140 women is at risk of a HPV-related mouth and throat cancer, but that number could be on the rise if we aren't careful because of how common HPV is. Peter Vosler, MD, a head and neck cancer and microvascular s
Detection and Prevention of Colon Cancer | Healthcasts Season 4, Ep 13
Every individual has a 4% lifetime risk of developing colon cancer regardless of age, gender, lifestyle, etc. Colonoscopies give physicians and patients the opportunity to prevent cancer, or detect it
High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Cancer Treatment | Healthcasts Season 4, Ep 12
High-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy is a newer, accelerated cancer treatment that allows physicians to deliver equivalent doses of radiation in as little as one to four outpatient treatments that last
Treating Irregular Heart Rhythms, Healthcasts Season 4, Ep 11
People with slow and irregular heart rhythms have a variety of available treatments, but new options may be on the horizon. Dilip Mathew, MD, a cardiac electrophysiologist discusses these treatments,