June 06, 2012 Growing Pains
August 01, 2012 Hydrocephalus in Children
September 05, 2012 When Gluten Attacks: Celiac Disease
October 03, 2012 Lights Out: Smoking Cessation
November 07, 2012 It’s All About the Numbers: Glucose Monitoring
December 05, 2012 Go With the Flow: Learning to live with CPAP Therapy
The videos and slideshows below highlight common questions and answers on health related topics presented by Springfield Clinic specialists.
When it comes to gynecologic surgery, patients can typically expect a hugely invasive procedure—not to mention a lengthy recovery time. Dr. Donna Sweetland discusses the various ways this revolutionary new technology can improve women’s health. view video or view slideshare
When you have completed your family and you want to prevent unplanned pregnancy, it can lead to big decisions – and big surgeries. Dr. Heather Beal discusses this incredible new procedure, Essure that can get you back to your life—and free from birth control—in under an hour. view video or view slideshow
Whether you simply enjoy being outdoors or you’re a self-proclaimed “sun worshiper,” it’s important to understand the consequences of over-exposure to the sun. Dr. Elizabeth Small discusses melanoma --- the deadliest of all skin cancers. view video or view slideshare
Almost all eye diseases and problems can be treated easily if detected early, but once a patient notices symptoms, it can be too late. Dr. Darrin Vits discusses vision health and the prevention of eye diseases. view video or view slideshare
Preventative Cardiology benefits patients at risk for cardiovascular disease, as well as those who have already experienced a cardiovascular illness or heart attack. Dr. Francis Yuvienco as he discusses ways to prevent heart disease utilizing lifestyle changes. view video or view slideshare
Innovative new surgical techniques at Springfield Clinic can dramatically reduce complications during throat surgery. Dr. Nate Joos, specialist in Otolaryngology/ENT, discusses robotic options for those undergoing surgery on one of the most challenging and inaccessible areas of the body: the throat. view video or view slideshare