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Pharmacists go beyond filling patients' prescriptions

Pharmacists go beyond filling patients' prescriptions

January 26, 2024

Interview with Christina Hyde, ND


Newborns are now screened for the crippling disorder

Newborns are now screened for the crippling disorder

January 24, 2024

Interview with Ai Sakonju, MD, chief of child neurology


Team of specialists can start corrective work soon after birth

Team of specialists can start corrective work soon after birth

January 24, 2024

Interview with Arthur Bigsby, DDS, maxillofacial prosthodontist at Upstate


Devices improve hearing differently than hearing aids

Devices improve hearing differently than hearing aids

January 17, 2024

Interview with Upstate audiologist Jeffrey VanTassel


Common winter illnesses can be tricky to tell apart

Common winter illnesses can be tricky to tell apart

January 17, 2024

Interview with Elizabeth Asiago Reddy, MD, chief of infectious disease


Living donors can make a huge difference

Living donors can make a huge difference

January 17, 2024

Interview with Toby Le Nguyen, MD, Upstate transplant surgeon


Urologists operated on severely injured soldiers

Urologists operated on severely injured soldiers

December 22, 2023

Interview with Dmitriy Nikolavsky, MD, reconstructive urologist


Whipple procedure can remove early pancreatic cancers

Whipple procedure can remove early pancreatic cancers

December 18, 2023

Interview with surgeon Mashaal Dhir, MD


Newer surgical methods mean small incisions, quicker recovery

Newer surgical methods mean small incisions, quicker recovery

December 18, 2023

Interview with neurosurgeon Ali Hazama, MD


Slow, low-intensity exercises can benefit both sexes

Slow, low-intensity exercises can benefit both sexes

December 18, 2023

Interview with Rebecca Carey, doctor of physical therapy


Trial to weigh different treatments of TBI

Trial to weigh different treatments of TBI

December 18, 2023

Interview with neurologist Devin Burke, MD


Procedure aims to battle cancers that spread to liver

Procedure aims to battle cancers that spread to liver

December 18, 2023

Interview with surgeon Mashaal Dhir, MD


Experience offers look at needs, concerns of people with disabilities

Experience offers look at needs, concerns of people with disabilities

December 6, 2023

Interview with Amelia Gabor, medical student at Upstate


Study of youths with diabetes shows poor adherence

Study of youths with diabetes shows poor adherence

December 1, 2023

Interview with Ruth Weinstock, MD, PhD, and Paula Trief, PhD


Goal is for patients to feel as if they'd never had the surgery

Goal is for patients to feel as if they'd never had the surgery

November 30, 2023

Interview with Zachary Telgheder, MD, Upstate orthopedic surgeon


Disease can differ greatly from patient to patient

Disease can differ greatly from patient to patient

November 29, 2023

Interview with Alex Hensel, MD


Condition can lead to heart failure

Condition can lead to heart failure

November 29, 2023

Interview with Cynthia Taub, MD, Upstate cardiologist


Program monitors patients, provides specialized care

Program monitors patients, provides specialized care

November 28, 2023

Interview with nurse practitioner Kristin Ramella and nurse Sarah Bobenhausen


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