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How Robotic Heart Surgery Can Speed Recovery
Compared with open-heart surgeries of the past, robotic procedures offer fewer complications and faster recovery times for many patients.
Robot-Assisted Cardiac Surgery Results in Easier Recovery for Columbus Man
A Columbus man was told he needed open-heart surgery after a 90 percent blockage was found. But a search for less invasive alternatives led him to the team at UH.
From Patient to Nurse: A Story Behind a Smile
When Megan’s facial paralysis did not improve despite multiple therapies, surgery became the next option. After her last surgery, Megan’s smile has returned with a beaming glow.
Why Younger Patients Are Opting Into Cosmetic Procedures
As the importance of self-care continues to rise, more young people are adding cosmetic treatments to their wellness routines.
Next-Generation Cochlear Implants Protect Natural Hearing
Previously reserved only for people with the most severe hearing loss, cochlear implants are now an option for patients with moderate hearing loss.
Equestrian Riding High Again After Weight-Loss Surgery
Meghan Kelley underwent a sleeve gastrectomy procedure when her weight started interfering with her work as a riding instructor/trainer and nurse.
Gastric Bypass Helps Patient Lose Over 110 Pounds
Down 112 pounds since her gastric bypass at UH Digestive Health Institute, Shawnte Richardson of Maple Heights looks and feels better than ever.
A New Way to Treat Herniated Discs, With Less Pain and Downtime
The new procedure allows surgeons to remove the herniated part of a spinal disc with a single, tiny incision.