by Jean Widner | May 10, 2024 | Hernia Repair, Gallbladder Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Pancreatic Diseases, General Surgery, Gastrointestinal Health
Phoenix, Arizona, is home to some of the best minimally invasive surgery centers in the country. These centers offer patients cutting-edge medical procedures that present the least disruption to their daily lives. It’s important to understand the numerous minimally... by Jean Widner | Jan 22, 2024 | Liver Surgery, General Health, Gastrointestinal Health
The liver is one of the body’s hardest-working organs. Without any breaks, it removes toxins from the bloodstream while managing the body’s nutrients and aiding in digestion. It’s also the heaviest internal organ, taking up a football-sized amount of... by Jean Widner | Jan 17, 2024 | General Surgery, General Health, Gastrointestinal Health
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a digestive disorder, and it occurs when stomach acid flows up into the esophagus. The most common symptom of GERD is heartburn — a burning sensation in the chest after eating. Other symptoms may include trouble swallowing,... 