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No 1 Heart Team in Dallas NFA Posted by: UTSWNews
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Bruce A. Beutler, MD, winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Medicine Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 378 seconds |
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Sharpest Eyes Brightest Minds - UT Southwestern Simmons Cancer Center Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 33 seconds North Texas only NCI Designated Cancer Center. We are committed to the next level of patient care, linking innovative research with a new line of defense against cancer. |
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White Coat Ceremony Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 68 seconds White Coat Ceremony |
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UTSW Oktoberfest Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 38 seconds UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas hosts an Oktoberfest celebration for its students. |
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Laryngeal cancer Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 112 seconds Dr. Randy Hughes, a medical oncologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, discusses laryngeal cancer and treatments that preserve the voice and other functions of the throat. |
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Hearing loss, hearing aids and cochlear implants Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 99 seconds Hearing loss is not an inevitable part of aging. Dr. Peter Roland, an otolaryngologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, discusses some of the treatments available, from hearing aids to cochlear implants. |
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Heart disease -- Left Ventricular Assist Device Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 121 seconds A mechanism called a Left Ventricular Assist Device, or LVAD, can help people with heart disease have a stabler life while they wait for a donor heart to become available for a transplant. Cardiologist Dr. Mark Drazner and cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Brian Bethea at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas discuss the future of LVAD in helping people with other types of heart disease. |
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MRI imaging in breast cancer Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 106 seconds Dr. Phil Evans of the Breast Care Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center discusses the benefits of MRI imaging in high-risk cases of breast cancer. Patients with a family history of the disease or especially dense breast tissue are appropriate candidates for such tests. |
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Maternal-fetal medicine: High-risk pregnancies Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 132 seconds Dr. Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, Dr. Patricia Santiago-Munoz and Dr. Julie Lo discuss some of the issues involved in high-risk pregnancies at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. The medical center offers pre-pregnancy counseling, care of complex pregnancies, and sophisticated neonatal intensive care. |
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Radiation treatment for cancer Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 108 seconds Dr. Hak Choy, a radiation oncologist at the Moncrief Building at UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses the use of radiation to treat cancerous tumors. |
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Multiple Sclerosis treatment Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 111 seconds The Multiple Sclerosis Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is one of the few places in the United States that offers OCT, or optical coherence tomography, to monitor the progression of the disease. OCT is a painless eye test that measures the thickness of the retina. Dr. Elliot Frohman and patient Jeff Chase discuss the treatment of the incurable neurologic disease |
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Voice disorders - vocal cord polyps and spasmodic dysphonia Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 125 seconds At the Clinical Center for Voice Care at UT Southwestern Medical Center, otolaryngologists treat patients for a variety of disorders. Here, Dr. Ted Mau and Dr. Barbara Schultz, and patients Keyea Webster and Shirley Hagberg, discuss vocal cord polyps and spasmodic dysphonia. |
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Lung cancer treatment Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 111 seconds UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas offers a multidisciplinary, compassionate approach to treating lung cancer. Dr. Joan Schiller, a medical oncologist, and patient Darryl Durham discuss life-prolonging treatment. |
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How can you be sure LASIK is right for you? Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 123 seconds The Laser Center for Vision Care at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas offers the latest in LASIK technology combined with individualized prescreenings and treatment. Dr. Wayne Bowman, ophthalmologist, and patient Stacie Scarbrough discuss her successful LASIK surgery. |
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Parathyroid and thyroid disorders Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 96 seconds Dr. Shelby Holt of UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas treats many disorders of the parathyroid and thyroid glands, two organs vital to normal body function. During surgery on patient Rhela Ball, the surgical team was able to immediately test blood hormone levels for immediate feedback on the successful operation. |
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Treating gastrointestinal cancer Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 111 seconds Dr. Roderich Schwarz, a surgical oncologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, discusses the centers multidisciplinary team approach that benefits patients with gastrointestinal cancer. |
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How are heart rhythm disorders surgically treated? Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 104 seconds Dr. Richard Wu, a cardiac electrophysiologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, sucessfully treated patient Jean McIntosh's heart disorder. Ms. McIntosh suffered from atrial fibrillation, in which her heart didn't beat with the proper rhythm. By feeding catheters through blood vessels in the leg, the surgical team restored normal heartbeat with only a short hospital stay. |
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Laser skin resurfacing Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 100 seconds Using a CO2 laser, Dr. Jeffrey Kenkel of UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas smoothes laugh lines and wrinkles from a patient's face. UT Southwestern plastic surgeons offer a variety of non-surgical techniques as well as surgery for cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. |
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Cancer -- treatment and research Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 102 seconds UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas not only treats cancer, its researchers are developing new techniques to stave off this devastating family of diseases. |
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Kidney transplant Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 113 seconds Dr. Juan Arenas and Dr. Anne Larson, surgical and medical heads of the kidney transplant program, discuss the surgery. Patient Kevin Young received at double kidney transplant, freeing him from the need for dialysis. |
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Breast reconstruction after cancer Posted by: UTSWNews
Video duration: 128 seconds Dr. Michel Saint-Cyr, a plastic surgeon at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, specializes in breast reconstruction for women who have had mastectomies. Patient Cindy Janeka says her reconstruction feels and looks natural, keeping her from feeling self-conscious. |























