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I treat the gastrointestinal cancers, which includes colon cancer, stomach cancer, pancreas cancer. We do the medical oncology part and there's also radiation oncology, surgery. So...

Many patients will come to me having symptoms - such as being too sleepy during the day, being unable to sleep at night, or doing odd behaviors during their sleep, such as sleepwalking. I view my role...

It's been an advantage to me to be double-boarded in adult and pediatric endocrinology because I'm able to take a patient that has a problem - and gets older - and simply transition...

I think the first thing you have to do with a patient is greet them with a smile, sit down, and listen. And have them tell you their story. And then we talk back and forth. I'll ask them...

My specialty is in sports medicine, but I specialize is arthroscopic reconstructive surgery of the hip, shoulder and knee. Coming from a sports background, I think most people — or myself — I was...

When I worked in a material science laboratory that dealt with medical devices, that’s when I became hooked on orthopedic surgery. Because I saw how important the materials that are used — for...

The first problem that we commonly see in our field is stroke and cerebral aneurysms. We're able to fix that from within the blood vessel in a minimally invasive way, or we could also fix it...

You have to approach every patient in a unique way, and that’s the reason for the multispecialty tumor board where you can have many physicians look at the patient and what is the best treatment...

Shoulder and elbow problems are a little bit different. You’re not visibly limping when you have a shoulder or an elbow problem, but it’s a quality of life issue. And night pain is a huge issue in...

I knew I wanted to be an orthopedic surgeon when I was in high school, and I saw what my dad did when he was on the sidelines of my football team and how he would take care of some of the injuries...