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Learn About Pediatric ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) Health, Part 1
Discover the causes and symptoms of pediatric hearing loss and learn about treatment options with Brandy Straface, physician assistant at United Hospital Center. 1). What Causes Pediatric Hearing Loss? There are two types of hearing loss: nerve hearing loss (also called sensorineural hearing loss – SNHL) and conductive hearing… Read More
UHC Surgeon Provides Non-invasive Treatment for Slipping Rib Syndrome
Adam J. Hansen, MD, a WVU Medicine Heart & Vascular Institute surgeon in Bridgeport, has developed a non-invasive procedure for treating slipping rib syndrome and helping patients find relief from the pain. Slipping rib syndrome occurs when one or more of the lower ribs—often referred to as… Read More
The WVU Cancer Institute at United Hospital Center (UHC) is the first in the state to offer CYTALUX® (pafolacianine), a groundbreaking imaging agent for lung cancer detection. This innovative technology enhances a surgeons’ ability to visualize, identify, and remove cancerous tissue with precision and in real time. “The WVU… Read More