Physician Update Winter 2014
Articles in this Issue
Cover
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Minimally Invasive Surgery for Gynecologic ConditionsUsing laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) and other techniques, Johns Hopkins gynecologic surgeons are performing operations that once required large open incisons.
Cardiology
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Helping Nonresponders Respond to CRTJohns Hopkins' Resynchronization Optimization Clinic evaluates patients and recommends ways to improve their care.
Neurosurgery
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A Possible Aneuysm CureJohns Hopkins neurosurgeons are performing a new type of surgery that offers the possibility to remove cerebral aneurysms completely.
Diabetes
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Three Appointments in One: Coordinated Care to Prevent AmputationsSpecialists at Johns Hopkins' diabetic foot and wound clinic provide coordinated care to prevent amputations.
Gastroenterology
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The Benefits of Fecal TransplantFor patients with chronic antibiotic-associated diarrhea, a procedure no more daunting than a colonoscopy can provide significant relief.