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Yale School of Medicine, Department of Surgery Welcomes Dr. David Colen
Yale School of Medicine, Department of Surgery Welcomes Dr. David Colen
10 Aug 2020
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Yale School of Medicine, Department of Surgery Welcomes Dr. Melissa Mastroianni
Yale School of Medicine, Department of Surgery Welcomes Dr. Melissa Mastroianni
1 Jul 2020
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Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Getting Smarter One Patient at a Time
Yale experts explain why artificial intelligence holds promise for improving health care for patients.
Source: Yale Medicine
29 Jun 2020
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Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians recognized as CT Magazine Best Doctors
Connecticut Magazine has named 82 Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians to its 2020 Best Doctors guide
4 Jun 2020
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Do Breast Implants Raise Your Risk of Getting a Rare Cancer?
FDA requests recall of a type of textured breast implant associated with a rare cancer.
Source: Yale Medicine
30 Jul 2019
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News 8 On Call: What you need to know about the FDA breast implant recall
Many women want to know more about the Food and Drug Administration voluntary recall of "textured" breast implants linked to a deadly form of cancer.
Source: WTNH
25 Jul 2019
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Statement concerning recall of Allergan breast implants following cancer link
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, textured breast implants made by Allergan are being recalled. The implants have been linked to a rare cancer called Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Tomer Avraham comments.
25 Jul 2019
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Yale Medicine Surgeons Use 3D Printing to Benefit Patients
Some Yale Medicine surgeons now routinely use 3D printing (essentially producing a solid, three-dimensional object from a virtual digital model) to plan surgeries, design tools specific to an upcoming surgery and that particular patient’s anatomy, and even to print some of the parts used to replace defective ones in the body.
Source: Yale Medicine
18 Jul 2019
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Over 200 Yale Medicine Physicians Make 2019 ‘Best Doctors’ List
Connecticut Magazine’s 2019 “Best Doctors” list includes 217 Yale Medicine physicians in 50 specialties who were selected by their peers as the best in their fields.
14 Jun 2019
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Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians recognized as CT Magazine 'Best Doctors'
Connecticut Magazine has named 72 Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians to its 2019 Best Doctors guide. Published in the magazine’s June issue, the Best Doctors list consists of 782 Connecticut physicians from 78 medical specialties.
3 Jun 2019
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Deepak Narayan, Professor and Interim Director of Melanoma Program, Dies at 56
Deepak Narayan, MBBS, professor of surgery (plastic) and interim director of Yale Cancer Center’s Melanoma Program, died of cancer on December 24 at age 56.
3 Jan 2019
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Veterans prefer telehealth consults for plastic surgery, study shows
If a veteran in Maine, Vermont, or Massachusetts needs to have a common skin condition treated, they might have to travel to the VA in West Haven, Connecticut three times — once for a consultation, the second time for treatment, and the third time for post-operative care. But a new pilot study led by Yale plastic surgeons shows those three visits could be reduced to one by using telemedicine.
6 Dec 2018
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Yale School of Medicine, Department of Surgery Welcomes Dr. Adnan Prsic
Yale School of Medicine, Department of Surgery Welcomes Dr. Adnan Prsic
5 Nov 2018
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Smilow Melanoma Program Welcomes New Surgeons
Drs. Clune and Olino provide melanoma patients with comprehensive surgical care, including advanced techniques in resection and reconstruction of skin for soft tissue tumors, resections on the head and neck, trunk, and extremities, as well as minimally invasive techniques for metastatic disease.
1 Nov 2018
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Long-term safety of silicone breast implants still unclear
Dr. Alperovich weighs in on recent research regarding safety of silicone breast implants
Source: Reuters
18 Oct 2018
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How Surgery Breaks the Cycle of Obesity
When diet and exercise no longer work, doctors treat the extra pounds as a disease. Fortunately, it's a treatable one.
Source: Yale Medicine
22 Aug 2018
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Smilow Cancer Hospital Welcomes Breast Surgeons
Smilow Cancer Hospital Welcomes Breast Surgeons
12 Jun 2018
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Taking the Embarrassment Out of Health Problems
We humans seem to have a nearly universal need to avoid embarrassment. It could be something as simple as mispronouncing a word or tripping as you walk along a crowded sidewalk. No matter the blunder, our response is instinctive: Hide, hope no one noticed and move on. But what happens when what you are embarrassed about is related to your health? There are some aspects of your body and how it functions that you'd really rather not talk about—even with a doctor. But sharing potentially embarrassing symptoms with your physicians may be the only way for them to accurately diagnose and treat you. Chances are specialists have heard it—and seen it—all before and know how to help.
22 May 2018
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Free head and neck screenings at Yale New Haven Hospital
More than 50,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with head and neck cancer every year. Free screenings are available at Yale New Haven Hospital to bring awareness and prevention. Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven and Yale Cancer Center will hold a free oral, head and neck cancer screening on Friday, May 11 from 3 - 6:30 pm in the East Pavilion.
Source: WTNH
9 May 2018
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Connecticut Magazine recognizes Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians as 'Best Doctors'
Connecticut Magazine has named 77 Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven physicians and surgeons to its 2018 Best Doctors guide. Published in the magazine's April issue, the Best Doctors list consists of 779 Connecticut physicians from 78 medical specialties.
13 Apr 2018