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April 12, 2024
Knee replacement surgery is a daunting prospect for many of the 32.5 million adults in the U.S. who have osteoarthritis (OA), the most common type of arthritis. Over time, cartilage in the knee joint...
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September 02, 2015
Registry to Clarify Optimal Type B Aortic Dissection TreatmentThe perfect storm of high prevalence, large volume and advanced technology make MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute (MHVI) an ideal set...
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September 02, 2015
Endovascular Iliocaval Reconstruction Heals Debilitating WoundsFor years, the 38-year-old patient suffered with heavy, swollen lower extremities resulting in chronic venous ulcers lasting several mont...
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September 02, 2015
An inaccurate diagnosis at another hospital almost cost Steven Jones his life. Fortunately, his wife, medical director of Washington Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, knew ...
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August 11, 2015
Safe Heart Trial Seeks Right Balance Between Survival and Safety In a clinical trial spanning two hospitals and two specialties, MedStar Health physicians are studying how to maximize the use of highl...
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August 04, 2015
New Glaucoma Surgery Provides Less Risk <img alt="" src="https://medstarhealth-delivery.sitecorecontenthub.cloud/api/public/content/eye_illustration_thumb?v=df339ca3" style="float:left; margin-...
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January 08, 2015
Division Director Emeritus, Cardiology Start Date: 1977THE BEAT GOES ONI was chief of cardiology at Louisiana State University in Shreveport when I got the call from MedStar Washington Hospital Cente...