Clinical

Stroke Expert Encourages Physicians to Emphasize Prevention

Aug 19, 2024 at 09:13 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay Since stroke is the leading cause of death and disability in the US, Jitendra Sharma MD, MS, with Brookwood Baptist Health System, wants physicians to comm.... Read More

Detecting Long Covid

Aug 19, 2024 at 09:08 pm by kbarrettalley

Celestia Diagnostics Searches for a Definitive Test   By Laura Freeman   Like so many 23-year-olds with a newly minted degree, Mendel Fishman felt immortal. &l.... Read More

Ambient Experience in Children’s X-ray Suite Calms Patients

Aug 19, 2024 at 09:06 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay Patient anxiety can be an issue for medical tests at any age, but it can be particularly problematic for children. Children’s of Alabama X-ray suite.... Read More

Children’s $3 Million Expansion Project Underway

Aug 19, 2024 at 09:05 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt “We have more need now for critical care beds,” says Christi Napper, director of facilities development and planning at Children’s of Alaba.... Read More
Cassi Smola, MD with a young patient.

Children’s Cleft and Craniofacial Team Gains National Recognition

Aug 19, 2024 at 09:01 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt   “There are kids we meet when they’re sometimes prenatal,” says René P. Myers, MD, a craniofacial and pediatric surgeon. He.... Read More

August 2024

Aug 19, 2024 at 07:31 pm by kbarrettalley

Your August 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!