Clinical

Untreated Venous Disorders can Devolve into Serious Complications

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:42 pm by kbarrettalley

By Charles Hunt II, MD, FACS, RVT   As a Cardiothoracic Surgeon who has transitioned to the treatment of Venous Disorders, I have gained appreciation for the destructiv.... Read More
Kelly Fowler

Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:36 pm by kbarrettalley

A Continuing Trend For Growth   By Laura Freeman Not long ago, surgery was primarily done in hospital operating rooms. This began to change as an aging population deve.... Read More

Birmingham Physician Brings New Procedure to the State

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:34 pm by kbarrettalley

By Ansley Franco Christopher DeGroat, MD, an interventional cardiologist with Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham and St. Vincent’s, recently became the first in Alaba.... Read More
Tom McElderry, MD

UAB First in World to Use New Device for Electrophysiology Procedures

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:30 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt Electrophysiologist Tom McElderry, MD, with the UAB Cardiovascular Institute, became the first physician in the world to utilize a new vascular closure syste.... Read More

Precision Robotic S.I. Surgery Improves Outcomes

Sep 19, 2024 at 12:12 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   Alabama Bone And Joint Clinic neurosurgeon Winston Capel MD is pleased with the results he’s seeing with robotic S.I. joint surgery “The.... Read More
Birmingham Medical News October 2024 Cover

October 2024

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:27 pm by kbarrettalley

Your October 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!