Clinical

Ricardo Colberg, MD with a patient and the ultrasound machine for trigger finger procedure.

Releasing Trigger Finger Without Open Surgery

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:42 am by kbarrettalley

As we age, the passing years tend to be full of annoying reminders. For some people, trigger finger is one of them. It hurts, and can be a barrier to activities people enjoy..... Read More

Hearing Aids Can Help Prevent Cognitive Decline

Dec 01, 2025 at 04:58 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson Hearing loss does not directly cause cognitive decline or mental health issues, but there are strong correlations between them. Leah Kavanagh, Au.D..... Read More

Christopher DeGroat, MD (2nd from right) and the PAD team.

Breaking Through Blocked Veins With Sound

Dec 01, 2025 at 04:58 pm by kbarrettalley

DeGroat Performs Birmingham’s First Shockwave Javelin Procedure By Laura Freeman Blocked veins steal legs and lives. Aching, burning pain can be unrelenting, and deva.... Read More

Alabama Gastroenterology Association Hosts Annual Conference

Oct 15, 2025 at 10:02 am by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson Medical professionals, fellows and residents gathered together in August for a conference to learn about new techniques, technologies and treatments for a.... Read More

Dartmouth Healthcare Delivery Program Accepts First Alabama Student

Oct 15, 2025 at 10:02 am by kbarrettalley

Pallotta is One of Only 30 Out of 100 Applicants Accepted By Laura Freeman Not so long ago, a healthcare delivery system was a doctor, a medical bag and perhaps a horse-draw.... Read More