When you have your routine screening mammogram, you’re hoping to hear that you don’t have any signs of breast cancer. And that’s usually the case. For 88 to 93 percent of women, no further testing is required. But that leaves 7 to 12 percent of women who need additional screening. If you get a callback…
If you’re overweight or obese and battling infertility, weight-loss surgery could help you get pregnant and have a healthy pregnancy. There are a few different ways it benefits you and your baby. For one, if you’re obese, you may not ovulate regularly. The weight loss that follows surgery can help restart your ovulation. Plus, many…
New $47 million expansion of Baylor Scott & White campus in Ellis County now underway Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas*, a nationally recognized leader in innovative, comprehensive cardiology patient care, is expanding to Ellis County, part of a $47 million campus expansion for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center –…
Doctors use breast cancer staging to develop the treatment plans that can lead to the best outcomes By Valerie Gorman, MD, Breast Surgeon at Baylor Scott & White Texas Surgical Specialists A lot of women who are diagnosed with breast cancer have questions about their breast cancer stage. To answer their questions, the treatment…
Could Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery Be the Key to Your Weight-Loss Success? By Dr. Mazen Iskandar, Dr. Timothy Kelly, and Dr. Watson Roye, weight-loss surgeons at Baylor Scott & White Texas Surgical Specialists If you’re like a lot of people, excess body weight might be a problem you’ve struggled with for years. And it’s…
By Christopher Trinh, D.O. Sports medicine physician for Baylor Scott & White Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Institute in Midlothian and Waxahachie Dr. Trinh is a fellowship trained sports medicine physician who provides skilled, non-surgical treatment for musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. He takes care of patients of all ages who have both acute and chronic…
WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO RECOGNIZE THE STRUGGLES YOU’VE OVERCOME IN YOUR FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER For a lot of my patients, celebrating breast cancer survivorship is important— they understand that overcoming the challenges of diagnosis and treatment is something that they want to acknowledge and honor. Even if fighting breast cancer isn’t always a positive…
