SVMC Orthopedics Launches the Area’s First Same-Day Joint Replacement Program
Healthy patients in need of a hip or knee replacement can now work with their surgeon to determine if a same-day joint replacement would be right for them. Both same-day and traditional joint replacements can now be completed in as little as 4 weeks from the patient’s first appointment.
Dr. Marie George, SVMC's infectious disease specialist, provides the latest information about what COVID-19 treatments have been shown to be effective, and which ones have not.
The differences between these three terms is important for knowing what to expect and how to respond appropriately this fall and winter. Learn More.
Nutrient Spotlight: Vitamin D
While more study is needed to determine if vitamin D prevents COVID-19, it is still an important nutrient to know and include in your diet. Learn More.
Genetic Testing and Cancer
At its core, cancer is a genetic disorder, says Dr. Matthew Vernon. Learn how genetic tests impact some cancer treatments. Learn more.
Pictures are Important
We all know how important family photos are. They help us remember the best times in our lives. Your annual screening mammogram is a picture too, and it could be the most important picture you have taken this year.
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