by The Surgical Clinic | Feb 15, 2020 | Breast Cancer, News, Oncology
February 4, 2020, marked the 20th anniversary of World Cancer Day. This global movement was organized and started by six oncologists in 1999 before the start of the new Millennium. Together, they drafted the Charter of Paris Against Cancer, which outlines key issues... 
by The Surgical Clinic | Sep 30, 2019 | News, Vascular Surgery
Overview – PAD Awareness The first step for increased PAD awareness is understanding the disease. Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common circulatory disease in which fatty plaque builds up in the arteries causing the reduction of blood flow to your head,... 
by The Surgical Clinic | Sep 16, 2019 | General Surgery, News, Vascular Surgery
Robotic surgery is the newest form of minimally invasive surgery. With more surgical robots being produced, their benefits are becoming more available to patients. One particular innovation is the da Vinci® Surgical System. The system allows doctors to perform... 
by The Surgical Clinic | Mar 14, 2019 | News
The intestines can experience a multitude of complications, including severe hernias and bowel obstructions. These co-occurring disorders cause a lot of pain and can be deadly if left to worsen. Thankfully, multiple treatment options can help an individual overcome... 
by The Surgical Clinic | Mar 13, 2019 | News, Prosthetics
For people who have lost a limb, the trauma can be devastating at first. However, there is hope. It can even be intimidating learning about the basic process of getting a prosthetic limb. This article will cover prosthetic basics and facts that can help you know what... 
by The Surgical Clinic | Mar 12, 2019 | News
Trans-Carotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) is an advanced medical procedure performed to treat carotid artery disease. TCAR is a good treatment choice for some patients with carotid artery disease. Here’s some information for patients who have questions about...