Did you know that two-thirds of breast cancers at Doylestown Health are detected through mammograms? Read on to learn more and boost your knowledge about breast cancer screening.
Volunteers with our Bereavement program were once recently bereaved and needed support. But because they gained so much through the program, they want to donate their talents to others as volunteers and do so in many ways.
It can be tempting for a parent to reward their child with unhealthy treats. The next time you reward your child, try one of these healthy alternatives.
Choosing a pediatrician can be a bit time consuming. These five tips for choosing a pediatrician will help ensure you find just the right doctor for your child.
Call 9-1-1 immediately if you suspect a heart attack! Doylestown Health works with local ambulance squads to help patients receive life-saving care, fast.
Doylestown Health's innovative Cardio-Oncology program manages an oncology patient's cardiovascular risk and connects them with nutrition services, cardiac rehabilitation and physical rehabilitation therapy to facilitate their journey to wellness.
Constipation is one of the most common gastrointestinal problems in the United States. Constipation affects an estimated 15% of the population (some 42 million people) regardless of age, race or gender.
Ernesto Reina ignored his doctor's annual recommendation to get a colonoscopy and developed colorectal cancer. He regrets he didn't get the screening sooner. But he was lucky and his cancer was treated in the early stages. Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths.
"Screening via colonoscopy in particular is powerful as it not only detects colorectal cancers but also prevents it by finding polyps," said Doylestown Health colorectal surgeon Robert Akbari, MD. "No other cancer screening method I’m aware of is both diagnostic and preventative."
When Johnelle Whipple’s back pain became excruciating, a 30-minute, minimally-invasive surgery performed by Guy Lee, MD, helped relieve the pressure and gave her immediate pain relief.
The long-held guidelines for breast cancer screening have changed, leaving women and their doctors confused about when and how often a woman should have a mammogram. Read the reason for the new guidelines, as well as screening advice from a Doylestown Health radiologist and breast cancer expert.
Get help for work-related illness and injuries in one location and with familiar providers from Doylestown Health.
Doylestown Health expert offers tips on how to prevent and treat poison ivy, oak and sumac, including what you can do if you're exposed and how to sooth the itch.
Doylestown Health maternity nurses are learning and implementing new strategies to help reduce the Cesarean (C-section) rate as part of a bigger, national effort. Learn all that nurses are doing to help moms who are at lower risk avoid delivering via C-section.
Based out of its Urgent Care building on Swamp Road, Doylestown Health now offers a new palliative care program to help bring comfort to patients with serious illness. The goal of the program is to provide an additional layer of support to help patients manage their chronic disease.
We host an accredited and comprehensive diabetes education program for five-week sessions at different times of the year. In each session, the following topics will be discussed:
Fee may be covered by your insurance. Please call your insurance carrier to verify coverage and co-pays.
Registration is required and attendance with a significant other is encouraged.
The hepatology experts at Doylestown Health offer advanced, individualized, care to patients affected by a wide range of liver diseases and disorders.
Doylestown Health's Emergency Department is staffed by board-certified and specially trained emergency physicians to care for your acute illness or injury.
Hospitalists are specially trained, internal medicine doctors who work exclusively in the Hospital and are responsible for admitting and managing in-patients.
Our rheumatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases of the joints, soft tissues, autoimmune diseases and heritable connective tissue disorders.
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