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Category: Surgery
Devices improve hearing differently than hearing aids
January 17, 2024
Upstate audiologist Jeffrey VanTassel on how cochlear implants can help people...
Living donors can make a huge difference
January 17, 2024
Interview with Toby Le Nguyen, MD, Upstate transplant surgeon
Worries about AI; a treatable heart condition; fixing injured joints: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 24, 2024
January 11, 2024
Interviews with Serife Tekin, PhD, Cynthia Taub, MD, and Zachary Telgheder, MD
Kids ingesting pot; explaining fibromyalgia; speedy joint replacement: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024
January 4, 2024
Interviews with Michael Hodgman, MD, Alex Hensel, MD, and nurses Lia Fischi and...
Explaining vasectomies; lung cancer screening; hoarding's impact on families: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023
December 28, 2023
Interviews with Timothy Byler, MD, Michael Archer, DO, Lubov Leontieva, MD, PhD,...
Urologists operated on severely injured soldiers
December 22, 2023
Interview with Dmitriy Nikolavsky, MD, reconstructive urologist
Whipple procedure can remove early pancreatic cancers
December 18, 2023
Surgeon Mashaal Dhir, MD discusses the Whipple procedure which helps some...
Newer surgical methods mean small incisions, quicker recovery
December 18, 2023
Interview with neurosurgeon Ali Hazama, MD on how herniated disks, spinal...
Procedure aims to battle cancers that spread to liver
December 18, 2023
Associate Professor of Surgery and Chief of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic 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
Guidelines take years of cigarette smoking into account
November 27, 2023
Surgeon Michael Archer, DO discusses why screening people who are high risk for...
Many patients eligible for speedy discharge after surgery
November 27, 2023
Interview with Upstate nurses Lia Fischi and Pete Jaskula
Procedure is best considered as permanent, but reversal is possible
November 16, 2023
Interview with Timothy Byler, MD, Upstate urologist - a vasectomy procedure is...
Supposed brain boosters; cancer survivorship; treating prostate cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023
August 30, 2023
Interviews with Stephen Faraone, PhD, nurse Susan Tiffany and Alina Basnet, MD
Focusing on cancers: liver and pancreas; lungs; kidney and prostate: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday. Aug. 27, 2023
August 24, 2023
Interviews with Thomas VanderMeer, MD, Stephen Graziano, MD, and Gennady...
Pancreas transplants; COVID and pain; clues to a retinal disease: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023
August 17, 2023
Interviews with Reza Saidi, MD, Jamie Romeiser, PhD, and William Spencer, PhD
Healing kids' bones; an alternative treatment; checking on aged parents: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday. Aug. 6, 2023
August 4, 2023
Interviews with Rajin Shahriar, MD, Bob Crandall and Sharon Brangman, MD
Team of specialists helps patients find best treatment
July 25, 2023
Alina Basnet, MD, a medical oncologist at Upstate, discusses what a man should...
Surgeon explains influences of hepatitis C, obesity, immunotherapy
July 17, 2023
Interview with Thomas VanderMeer, MD, interim director, Upstate Cancer Center
Select group of patients don't need a new kidney
July 12, 2023
Interview with Reza Saidi, MD, chief of transplant services