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Category Archives: surgery
Upstate surgeon speaks about preventive mastectomy
NewsChannel 9 interviewed Dr. Jayne Charlamb, MD, about actress/director Angelina Jolie’s disclosure that she underwent a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of developing breast cancer. The Syracuse television station focused on Andrea Riccelli, another woman who chose to have … Continue reading
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Eye specialist at Upstate hopes to offer artificial retina surgery
Ophthalmologist Anthony Andrews, MD, would like to offer the newly-approved retinal implant for adults with rare genetic eye disease at Upstate. He told YNN’s Katie Gibas that he has been in contact with Second Sight, the company that makes the … Continue reading
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Study searches for biomarkers that could identify colorectal cancer
Colonoscopy has the undisputed ability to nip cancer in the bud, but many people find the screening unpleasant. Someday, maybe colonoscopy will be replaced by a simple blood or urine test. Listen: interview about this study A National Cancer Institute … Continue reading
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ABC News taps surgeon for comment on girl born without eyes, nose
Upstate’s Sherard Tatum III, MD is quoted in a story today by ABC News about a 16-year-old from Charlotte, N.C. who was born without eyes or nose. The condition is “exceedingly rare,” Tatum told the news network. He is director … Continue reading
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Upstate MD graduate was part of arm transplant surgery team
Patrick Basile, MD, agreed six months ago to lecture about “Lessons from the Global War on Terrorism: Reconstructive Challenges” to surgeons and medical students at Upstate. Basile, a Navy lieutenant commander at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center specializing in plastic … Continue reading
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Upstate introduces services at Community Campus
New programs have been added and services expanded at Upstate University Hospital at Community in the months since the medical campus on Onondaga Hill became part of Upstate. Among them are the bariatric, general and thoracic surgery services and the … Continue reading
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Radiation oncology nurse becomes a patient, experiences wonders of gamma knife
A young Jeffrey Bogart MD was a new resident in the early 1990s when Betty Brown worked as a nurse in radiation oncology at Upstate. Today he is professor and Chair of Radiation Oncology. Brown remembers in 1998 when Upstate … Continue reading
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Look Back at Summer: A Camping Trip for Burn Survivors
In honor of this last day of summer, here’s a glimpse of a beautiful Saturday in August when Upstate employees Chris Monahan, a burn center nurse, and Jackie Monahan, an occupational therapist, invited friends and supporters to a picnic at … Continue reading
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Chiefs baseball celebrates Donate Life Night Friday
Upstate Univeristy Hospital is partnering with the Syracuse Chiefs to educate the community on the value of organ, tissue, and eye donation and to register people as donors. Upstate is one of seven local and regional organizations that will attend … Continue reading
