What are the benefits of screenings for cervical cancer? Dr. Troy Gatcliffe, Surgical Oncologist and Lead Physician for Pancreatic Disease with Miami Cancer Institute, explains the importance of detecting cervical cancer and how screenings help to get a diagnosis. HPV, smoking, and chlamydia are risk factors for cervical cancer. Dr. Troy Gatcliffe, Surgical Oncologist and […]
What is orthorexia? Jeanette Alonso, Licensed Psychotherapist, explains how patients with it behave with an extreme avoidance of some types of food, and how common it is. How can you know the severity of someone’s eating disorder? Jeanette Alonso, Licensed Psychotherapist, explains how she determines if their patients need an outpatient treatment or if they […]
Director Advanced Robotics & Urologic Care in Bethesda Hospital Baptist Health
Every patient with lung cancer can be treated by a stage based treatment protocol. Dr. John DeRosimo, Thoracic Surgeon with Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, explains in which stages the surgery is recommended, and when chemotherapy or radiation, or a combination of both, is the best option for patients. Lobectomy, wedge resection, pneumonectomy and sleeve […]
Endoscopic Nurse at Galloway Endoscopy Center with Baptist Health South Florida
Why do you get runner’s knee? Cristina Vigoa, Athletic Trainer with Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, explains the patellofemoral pain syndrome, how painful it is, and what can cause it. The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons says most orthopedic injuries can be treated with some home remedies. Cristina Vigoa, Athletic Trainer with Miami Orthopedics […]
Pediatric Emergency Physician with West Kendall Baptist Hospital
Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida