Along with the UAB Medicine and UAB St. Vincent’s surgical teams, Hassan Alkhawam, MD (center) holds the Navitor TAVR device.

Clinical

UAB St. Vincent’s New Treatment for High-risk Aortic Stenosis

May 15, 2025 at 08:45 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay When Hassan Alkhawam, MD, interventional and structural cardiologist at UAB St. Vincent’s, had a patient needing a new aortic valve, he.... Read More

Clinical

Peavy Performs Alabama’s First Cementless Oxford Unicondyl Knee Surgery

May 15, 2025 at 08:44 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman Since the first advances in knee replacement surgery in the 1960s and 1970s, a steady progression of innovations in techniques and technology has con.... Read More

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Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty at Grandview

May 15, 2025 at 08:44 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman This April, Grandview Medical Center became one of the first in Alabama to offer a new weight loss procedure for bariatric patients called the Endosc.... Read More

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Shining the Light on Colorectal Cancer: Prevalence, Screening Options, and Coverage Insights

May 12, 2025 at 09:10 am by steve

By: Tameka N. Jones, DNP, Medical Science Liaison, Exact Sciences CRC Prevalence Colorectal cancer is considered one of the most preventable yet least prevented can.... Read More