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Coronary Bypass Surgery
If you are at an increased risk of a heart attack or have already had one, your doctor may recommend coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, also known as cardiac or heart bypass surgery. While heart bypass surgery is a serious procedure, WMCHealth has some of New York’s top cardiologists and most advanced technology. OurContinue reading "Coronary Bypass Surgery"
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Cardiac Catheterization
If you have a heart condition or are experiencing symptoms related to your heart, your doctor may recommend a cardiac catheterization. While you may feel anxious about what to expect, a heart catheterization is a low-risk procedure that can tell your medical team a lot about your heart’s health. Cardiac catheterization is an essential diagnosticContinue reading "Cardiac Catheterization"
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Vascular Disease
Your body’s vascular system is a network of arteries, veins, and capillaries that circulate your blood, supplying your entire body with needed nutrients and oxygen. Vascular diseases can slow or block how well your blood moves throughout your body. While lifestyle changes can help, you may need medical attention to improve your quality of life.Continue reading "Vascular Disease"
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
When you have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), it’s quite common to remain unaware of your condition for years, or even decades. That’s because when and how you experience HCM symptoms can differ significantly from the next person, or you may not experience any symptoms at all. This can make diagnosing and treating HCM more difficult. AtContinue reading "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy"
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Heart Disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and for many people, there are no symptoms. The good news is, heart disease is highly preventable. Even if you do have signs of heart disease, you can take steps to prevent it from worsening with heart disease treatment and lifestyle changes. TheContinue reading "Heart Disease"
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Heart Attack
Important: If you think you’re having a heart attack, call 911 immediately. Common warning signs of a heart attack include chest pain or discomfort, pain radiating through your arm, or shortness of breath. At WMCHealth, we know each passing second matters when you need heart attack treatment. From the moment you enter our Emergency Department,Continue reading "Heart Attack"
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Prostate Cancer
For men and their families facing a possible prostate cancer diagnosis, it’s critical to learn how this diagnosis is determined and what it means for possible treatment. The prostate cancer specialists at WMCHealth are equipped with expertise and experience using the most advanced care available for prostate cancer. What Is Prostate Cancer? The prostate, aContinue reading "Prostate Cancer"
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Sports Medicine
As athletes know all too well, nothing can sideline you faster than a sports injury. And when you’re taken off the court or the field, you want nothing more than to get back on it. If you or your child has a sports injury or even an orthopedic injury not related to sports, the sportsContinue reading "Sports Medicine"
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EOSedge Full Scan
WMCHealth orthopedics integrates advanced technologies into determining your care plan to ensure you receive the most accurate diagnosis and treatment. We use the EOSedge to capture high-quality imaging to best understand your condition. Then, we can create an orthopedic treatment plan—including pre-surgical planning and post-surgical assessments—tailored for your body’s unique alignment. What Is the EOSedge?Continue reading "EOSedge Full Scan"
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ACL Repair
Anyone who has heard the “pop” of an ACL tear knows the pain that can come along with it. With an ACL injury, you need treatment and relief quickly. You’ll also want reassurance that you can return to the activities you love. The orthopedic surgeons at WMCHealth are highly skilled and have access to theContinue reading "ACL Repair"