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Dysphonia: Causes, Evaluation, and Treatment
EVMS Otolaryngologists, Drs. Benjamin J. Rubinstein and John T. Sinacori, discuss the Clinical Practice Guideline for Hoarseness.
Provider Profile - Benjamin J. Rubinstein, MD
Benjamin J. Rubinstein, MD, discusses his primary clinical interests, how the field of Otolaryngology is evolving, and the active research interests at the Voice and Swallowing Center at EVMS.
Provider Profile - John T. Sinacori, MD
John T. Sinacori, MD, discusses his primary clinical interests, his path to medicine, and how the field of Otolaryngology has evolved to include office based procedures at EVMS to treat laryngeal disease.
Provider Profile - Arielle Schreck, MD
Arielle Schreck, MD, discusses her areas of focus, her approach to patient care, and how the field of obstetrics & gynecology is evolving.
Provider Profile - Lindsay Stevenson, MD
Lindsay Stevenson, MD, discusses his areas of focus, his approach to patient care, and how the field of obstetrics & gynecology is evolving.
Sentara Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists
Lindsay Stevenson, MD, introduces the comprehensive and skillful care team at Sentara Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists in Elizabeth City, NC.
Lindsay Stevenson, MD, discusses how as one of the top rated maternity hospitals in the U.S., obstetrics and gynecology is evolving in the areas of prenatal genetic testing, enhanced safety during delivery and after, the collaboration ...
Raffaelle J. Marchigianni, M.D., discusses surgery in the mediastinum, specifically the removal of thymomas.
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Bethany B. Tan, MD, discusses a recent case where she performed an Ivor Lewis esophagostomy, fistula resection, and an intrathoracic esophagojejunal anastomosis to address a mid-to-distal squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus and an ...
Low Dose CT Scans for High Risk Patients
Bethany B. Tan, M.D., discusses the importance of Low Dose CT Scans for smokers or former smokers, age 55 and over, and how this early detection and resulting minimally invasive resections have helped decreased mortality by 20%.
Multidisciplinary Care in a Comprehensive Thoracic Program
Raffaelle J. Marchigiani, M.D., discusses the programs that the Sentara Cancer Network offers to provide early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.
Weight Loss: A Priority During this Pandemic
Kristi Kratovil, MD, discusses obesity and the increased risk of Covid-19 complications.
When to Refer your Patient for Weight Loss
Kristi Kratovil, MD, discusses when a primary care provider should refer their patients to get them started on a successful weight loss journey.
Weight Loss and Orthopedic Surgery
Kristi Kratovil, MD, discusses medically supervised weight loss goals for pre-surgical orthopedic patients.
Provider Profile - Dr. Richard Bruno
Dr. Richard Bruno, discusses his area of focus, approach to patient care, and how podiatric medicine is evolving.
Differences between total and partial knee replacements
Scott E. Grabill, D.O., Sentara Albemarle Hospital, discusses the differences between total and partial knee replacements.
Who are good candidates for partial knee replacements?
Scott E. Grabill, D.O., Sentara Albemarle Hospital, discusses the appropriate candidate for partial knee replacements.
Provider Profile - Scott E. Grabill, D.O.
Scott E. Grabill, D.O., Sentara Albemarle Hospital, discusses his area of focus, approach to patient care, and adult hip and knee reconstruction.
Rapid Recovery and joint replacements
Scott E. Grabill, D.O., Sentara Albemarle Hospital, discusses how rapid recovery focus expedites discharge for hip and knee replacement patients and gets them back on their feet sooner.
Provider Profile - Ginny Marmolejos, MD
Ginny Marmolejos, M.D., describes her role treating asthma patients at Sentara Pulmonary.
Provider Profile - Valeria Bohrt-Terceros, MD
Valeria Bohrt-Terceros, MD, an endocrinologist at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, discusses her area of focus, approach to care and the evolving field of diabetes.
Diabetes & Endocrinology - What's New and Upcoming
Valeria Bohrt-Terceros, M.D., discusses what is new and upcoming in the field of Endocrinology and Diabetes
Understanding Asthma Phenotypes
Ginny Marmolejos, M.D., discusses when an asthma patient should be referred to Sentara Pulmonary, and how differing phenotype pathways allow for unique treatment options
Sentara Healthcare begins in-house COVID-19 testing
Sentara Healthcare is now processing COVID-19 tests at a newly-created laboratory in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Luke H. Balsamo, MD, FAAOS, shares a case of 73 year old male who precented with a large 17cm soft tissue mass on his left deltoid. The workup consisted of a physical exam and imaging including an MRI scan that showed a large fatty lesion ...
ACE (Acute Care for Elders) & NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders)
Robert M. Palmer, MD, discusses two models of care that can vastly improve the quality of patient care for older adult patients. ACE (Acute Care for Elders) & NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders).
Risks & Rewards: The PAH Patient Requiring Surgery
In this presentation, Michael Eggert, MD, FCCP, discusses the risks and rewards of a PAH patient requiring surgery. One must consider the complications from receiving anesthesia that are associated with this patient population.
Opioid Abuse and Pulmonary Hypertension
In this presentation, Racquel Rivera, PharmD, BCPS, discusses opioid abuse in pulmonary hypertension patients.
Conundrums in the Community: Sepsis Complicating PAH
In this presentation, Michael Eggert, MD, FCCP, discusses Sepsis complicating PAH and he explains how this is one of the most alarming problems that faces in the care and management of his patients.