Recent Blogs at AdventHealthMD
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Thought Leadership
Identifying Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) — A Life-threatening and Under-diagnosed Condition
Estimated read time: 4 minutesMelisa Wilson, DNP, APRN, ACNP, BC, shares how Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) often goes undiagnosed because of nonspecific nature of its symptoms. She explains how to recognize...
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Thought Leadership
A Microbiome-friendly Diet Results in Less Calorie Absorption and Could Make it Easier to Achieve and Maintain a Healthy Weight
Estimated read time: 5 minutesWith obesity a major health concern, impacting more than 40% of American adults, the effect of the gut microbiome on weight regulation has emerged as an important topic of scientific research. However...
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Thought Leadership
Advancing Robotic Surgery for Benign Gynecologic Conditions
Estimated read time: 6 minutes“Over the years, surgical techniques have evolved, and the emergence of robotic surgical systems has allowed us to employ the latest technological advancements to enhance our capabilities as surgeons...
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For Physicians
Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: A Safe and Effective Option for Certain Pediatric Patients with Severe Obesity
Estimated read time: 6 minutesWhile it is never the first treatment approach, adolescent bariatric surgery can be a safe and effective way to improve quality of life and reduce co-morbidities like diabetes, hypertension, heart and...
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For Physicians
Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Taking an Ultra-minimally Invasive Approach to Improve Patient Care
Estimated read time: 5 minutesFor many years, microscopic discectomy, spinal fusion, and recently total disc replacement have been the surgical approaches utilized for addressing disc herniations or recurrent herniations...