Patrick M. Weix, M.D., Ph.D.Obstetrics and Gynecology Nearly 600,000 women each year in the U.S. have a hysterectomy to remove their uterus. The American College of...
Travis Boyd, M.D.Plastic Surgery Developing lymphedema – painful swelling in the arm, underarm, hand, chest, abdomen, or back – after breast cancer has traditionally...
J. William Harbour, M.D.Ophthalmology Before the early 2000s, systemic chemotherapy was the best medical treatment available for retinoblastoma – a rare childhood cancer that...
Georgios Karagkounis, M.D.Surgery For the first time, an immunotherapy drug has generated a 100% remission rate for a specific form of rectal cancer. This promising...
Jamie Morgan, M.D.Obstetrics and Gynecology About 15 years ago, a set of protocols was developed for patients undergoing colorectal surgery. These guidelines, known as...
UTSWBy Mahdi Awwad, M.D., Family and Community Medicine Approximately 87% of women in the U.S. will use contraception during their lifetime. But when it comes to birth control,...
U.T. Southwestern Medical CenterBrad Marple, M.D. Associate Dean Otolaryngology Acentury ago, the father of modern neurosurgery Dr. Harvey Cushing helped us understand the function...