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Young Man Achieves Life-Long Dream of Ditching Glasses Forever
Ellen Koo, M.D., a corneal specialist and associate professor of clinical ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, describes the latest technologies in LASIK and laser vision correction surgeries and how they are providing patients with a brighter future without glasses and contact lenses.
Sylvester Helps Those Navigate Grief Over the Holidays
Wendy Lichtenthal, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist and Director of the Center for the Advancement of Bereavement Care at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Health System, offers coping strategies to those struggling with the loss of a loved one over the holidays. Kathy Gordon shares her very personal story following the loss of her husband, Clark, after 57 years of marriage.
Sylvester Science Gives Patients Hope Against Rare Cancers
Aman Chauhan, M.D., a medical oncologist specializing in neuroendocrine cancers (NETs) at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Health System, explains where these rare tumors may present in the body and how patients have access to the latest clinical trials. Lori Rothman shares her journey back to health.
Thrill Seeker Takes Leap of Faith in Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer
Peter Hosein, M.D., a medical oncologist specializing in pancreatic cancer at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the challenges of treating pancreatic cancer and how clinical trials using immunotherapy may help. Manny Garcia, a young man who loves to skydive and base jump, shares his journey back to health.
Young Breast Cancer Patients Have Fertility Options
Carmen Calfa, M.D., a breast medical oncologist at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, explains that younger women with breast cancer face multiple challenges that need to be discussed, including fertility preservation, before starting treatment. Roxana Chaviano, a breast cancer survivor, shares her journey.
Miami Heat Icon Alonzo Mourning Shares His Battle with Prostate Cancer
Seven-time All-Star NBA Champion and Miami Heat icon Alonzo Mourning shares his battle with prostate cancer. Mourning is now teaming up with Sanoj Punnen, M.D., a urologist at the world-renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute, part of the University of Miami Health System, to encourage all men to get their prostate cancer screenings.
University of Miami Ear Institute Offers Breakthrough Treatments
Dr. Hillary Snapp, Chief of Audiology at the University of Miami Ear Institute, part of the University of Miami Health System, describes some of the symptoms of hearing loss and why it’s so important to your overall health to get your hearing checked.
Sylvester Offers Lymphoma Patients Access to Life-Saving Clinical Trials
Denise Pereira, M.D., associate director of the Transplantation and Cell Therapy Program at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, explains what lymphoma is and how access to breakthrough clinical trials saves lives. Charlie Burr became the first patient at Sylvester to receive a form of CAR T-cell therapy and is now cancer free.
UHealth Doral Expansion Provides Greater Access to Academic Medicine
David Kerman, M.D., Chief Medical Director of UHealth Doral, and Melissa Soto, Executive Director of Nursing, explain how the expansion of UHealth Doral Medical Center provides the community with world class health care right in their own backyard.
New Treatment Option for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Maria Suurna, M.D., an otolaryngologist who specializes in sleep medicine and sleep surgery at UHealth, the University of Miami Health System, describes the symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea and how an implantable device is helping some patients get a sound night’s sleep. Donn Atkins is one of those patients.