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Navigating Breast Cancer with Dr. Steven Akman (00:18:02)
Dr. Steve Akman has spent more than four decades in the field of hematology-oncology, helping hundreds of women facing a breast cancer diagnosis. In this episode, he talks about the importance of bre...
Effective Weight Management with Amanda Clark, FNP, MSN (00:21:02)
Maintaining a healthy weight can feel like an impossible challenge, especially for those who suffer with complex medical issues that can cause weight gain and lead to obesity. Chronic weight issues ar...
Cardiac Amyloidosis Treatment and Care with Dr. Jan Griffin (00:20:10)
The MUSC Health Amyloidosis Center of Excellence offers a multidisciplinary approach to cardiac amyloidosis, with expertise from specialists such as Dr. Jan Griffin. Treatments have greatly advanced i...
Hydration for Athletes with Alaine Mills, MS, RD, LD (00:13:22)
There's a science behind how to stay hydrated during physical activity, and it isn't always as simple as drinking water when you feel thirsty. In this episode, Alaine Mills, MS, RD, LD, shares insight...
Insights into Eye Health with Peter Tang, MD, PhD (00:22:27)
Eye problems, while often benign, can sometimes be the first sign of a serious health condition. Peter Tang, MD, PhD, is an ophthalmologist at the MUSC Health Storm Eye Institute, where he specializes...
Breast Cancer Surgery Options with Andrea Abbott, MD, MSCR (00:21:54)
Breast cancer survival rates are higher than they’ve ever been. For patients requiring surgery, high-quality breast reconstruction that is both aesthetic and safe can be crucial to long-term well-bein...
Colorectal Cancer Expertise in MUSC Midlands Division (00:18:06)
We are marking Colon Cancer Awareness Month with a valuable discussion about the importance of early detection of colorectal cancer as well as the latest treatments that can offer hope and improved ou...
Colorectal Cancer Screening in Younger Adults with Maggie Westfal, MD (00:14:46)
Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the world. While older Americans are more likely to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer, it has been on the rise in people under the age of 50 in r...
Advancing Spine Surgery and Care with Adam Back, MD (00:21:13)
Spine issues, which often result in neck, mid-back, or low-back pain, can make every day a challenge. In fact, spine-related pain is one of the most common reasons people contact a doctor. In this epi...
Advancements in Breast Cancer Care with Abi Siva, MD (00:17:48)
More women are surviving breast cancer than ever before yet, the statistic remains that breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. In this episode, Dr. Abi Siva, a MUSC Health...
Improving Survival Rates for Pancreatic Cancer with William Hawkins, MD (00:19:28)
Pancreatic cancer is among the deadliest of cancers. But in the last few decades, far more people are surviving this disease. In this episode, William Hawkins, MD, a surgical oncologist at MUSC Health...
Advancements in Surgical Oncology with Kevin Roggin, MD (00:19:41)
An innovator and expert in both robotic surgery and general surgical education, Kevin Roggin, MD, was recently appointed Chief of Surgical Oncology at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center. He brings more than ...
Treatments for Dysphagia and Other Swallowing Conditions with Erin Ward, MSCCC-SLP (00:20:32)
Dysphagia is a swallowing condition that causes challenges when eating or drinking and can lead to serious complications such as choking or pneumonia infections caused by aspiration. In this episode, ...
Expanding Precision Oncology with Thai Ho, MD, PhD (00:14:52)
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center is establishing a new precision oncology program and a precision oncology tumor board that will improve cancer care across South Carolina. Thai Ho, MD, PhD is leading this ...
Urologic and Robotic Surgery at MUSC Health Lancaster Division with Aravind Viswanathan, MD (00:14:22)
Residents of the Lancaster and Chester counties don’t need to travel far from home to receive state-of-the-art surgical care. Aravind Viswanathan, MD, a urologist and director for robotic surgery at M...
The MUSC Health Weight Management Center with Tonya Turner, MPH, RDN, LDN (00:17:53)
For more than 40 years, the MUSC Health Weight Management Center has been offering leading edge programs to help people lose weight and improve their quality of life. Tonya Turner, MPH, RDN, LDN, is t...
Heart Disease in Women with Arasi Maran, MD (00:18:46)
Heart disease is the number one cause of death in men and women. Ye, recent data shows the majority of American women don't realize that heart disease is the biggest threat to their health. In this ep...
The Advantages of Gynecologic Robotic Surgery with Jennifer Patchett, MD (00:16:10)
In this episode of Advance with MUSC Health, Jennifer Patchett, MD, an OB/GYN at MUSC Women's Health - Florence Women’s Pavilion, discusses how she uses the robotic da Vinci surgical system to provide...
Steps to Successful Breastfeeding with Lela Gregg, Lactation Specialist (00:13:50)
MUSC Health Florence Medical Center has received many awards and accolades for its commitment to breastfeeding support. Lela Gregg, a Lactation Specialist and Baby Friendly and Safe Sleep Coordinator ...
Improving Movement and Athletic Performance with the DARI System with Michael Sole, ATC, CSCS (00:18:28)
A health screening tool called DARI motion analysis system, is being offered to patients at the MUSC Health and Wellness Institute. It uses the power of video cameras and motion data to objectively me...
Advances in Infertility Treatments with John Schnorr, MD (00:19:28)
The CDC estimates 1 in 8 couples have trouble getting pregnant or staying pregnant. But advances in medicine and technology have helped millions of people with infertility bring children into the worl...
Expanding Telehealth for Specialty Care with Emily Warr, MSN, RN (00:17:55)
MUSC Health is known for innovation and telehealth with a strong history of using telehealth to improve access to quality healthcare for medically underserved areas in South Carolina. Now, new and ex...
Surgical Approaches to Foregut Conditions with James Mark Harris, MD (00:14:14)
Those suffering with foregut diseases can often find a long-term cure through surgery. James Mark Harris, MD, is a general surgeon in the MUSC Health Floyd Medical Group and has extensive experience i...
Treatments for Pancreatic Disorders with Katherine Morgan, MD (00:14:49)
There have been monumental advancements in treatments for diseases and disorders of the pancreas in recent decades. In this episode of Advance with MUSC Health, Katherine Morgan, MD, professor of surg...
When to See a Cardiologist with Greg May, MD (00:14:10)
In this episode of Advance with MUSC Health, Greg May, MD, an Interventional Cardiologist with MUSC Health at the Florence Medical Pavilion, talks about symptoms that warrant a trip to the cardiologis...