MedStar Health Blog

Kenneth D. Burman, MD, was recognized at the American Thyroid Association (ATA) annual meeting as the 2016 recipient of the John B. Stanbury Thyroid Pathophysiology Medal. Kenneth D. Burman, MD ...

Neck and back pain are among the most common causes of missed work and disability. But with improved treatments, you don’t have to suffer.

Many religious and cultural holidays inspire members of our MedStar Washington Hospital Center family this time of year. Here are just a few reasons to wish each other well:Bodhi Day, Mawlid Al-Nabi, ...

Whether from high heels, heritage or happenstance, painful bunions can cramp your style. But practical tactics and specialty medical care can get you back on your feet.

Simultaneous Bilateral Cataract Surgery lets patients have cataract surgery on both eyes, on the same day, The procedure sparks debate among physicians.

Tune in to the full podcast interview with Dr. Thakkar. If knee or hip pain is starting to limit your life, it’s time to think about repairing or replacing those aching joints, rather than retiring ...