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Preparing Your Body for Surgery Can Make Your Recovery Faster and More Painless

Dr. Dan Vargo is a surgeon who advocates for what’s known as “prehabilitation,” which means taking measures before a surgery to help improve your outcome and recovery. Research has…

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Suffering From Chronic Back Pain? Some Options Before Surgery

If physical therapy or medications haven’t helped your chronic back pain, what do you try next? Dr. Tom Miller and Dr. Richard Kendall talk about one option—an epidural injection. They…

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Preparing for Sinus Surgery

If you’re going in for sinus surgery, do you know how much time to take off work for recovery? Dr. Richard Orlandi discusses what you should consider before undergoing surgery. If you or…

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Scope or Scalpel? Patients Say, Cost Matters

Patients routinely choose between health care procedures without knowing how much they cost. At the same time, it would be unthinkable to shop for a car without being able to do a price comparison.…

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Study to Improve Coordination of Surgical Care

Sometimes, what happens before and after surgery can be more complicated and confusing than the actual operation. Assistant Professor of Surgery Dr. Benjamin Brooke seeks to involve patients in the…

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