St. Mary Health Connections
St. Mary Health Connections
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Not all breast cancer is caused by genetics
KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins talked about breast cancer risk factors with Dr. Hiral Fontanilla, breast medical director at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
05:47
Elective Angioplasty
KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins talked about elective angioplasty with Dr. Ronald Fields, director of the cardiac catheterization lab at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
10:35
New tech makes it easier for hospital staff to keep patients safe
KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins talked about hospital safety with Dr. Lawrence Brilliant, President of St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
09:42
What is sports medicine?
KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins talked about sports medicine with Dr. Dinesh Dhanaraj, an orthopedic surgeon at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
05:41
Bariatric surgery becomes more popular as more Americans gain weight
KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins discussed bariatric surgery procedures and the commitment necessary with Dr. Alfred Trang. He's a bariatric and minimally invasive surgeon at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
07:26
The benefits of robotic surgery
Robotic surgery has become the norm in many operations. KYW Newwsradio's Lynne Adkins talked about the procedures with Dr. Justin Harmon, Director of Robotic Surgery at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
04:41
Hernias: What they are and what to do about them
Millions of Americans suffer with hernias each year. KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins talked discussed the issue with Dr. Jessica Barton, a general and minimally invasive surgeon at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
07:37
Taking a look at bowel and colon surgeries and improvements
Surgery for the colon and bowel have changed in recent years and KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins discussed several with Dr. Esther Cha, a colorectal surgeon at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
06:22
Changes in knee replacement surgery
The replacement parts used in knee surgery has changed in recent years, all for the better. KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins talked about a system from Medacta International with Dr. George Cautilli, an orthopedic surgeon and Medical Director of the Center for Joint Replacement at St. Mary Medical Cent…
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Understanding 3-D Mammograms
3-D mammograms have become the industry standard. KYW Newsradio's Lynne Adkins discussed the advantages with Dr. Claire Streibert, Head of Breast Imaging at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
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