Lecture Series Explores “Marijuana: Is it Medicine Yet?”
The 2018 Medical Center Lecture Series continues Tuesday, March 13, with “Marijuana: Is it Medicine Yet?” presented by Donald L. Abrams, M.D., chief of the Hematology-Oncology Division at San Francisco General Hospital.…
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Doggone It: It’s Pre-hab Time!
Most of us think of physical therapy as re-habilitation, but there is a growing trend in medicine and physical therapy to pre-habilitate patients prior to surgery. Prehabilitation, or pre-hab for short, is an exercise…
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Private Medicine Plus+: Personalized Medicine Par Excellence
The Medical Center at Ocean Reef was one of the early providers of concierge medicine, a popular program with more than 200 members in the Private Medicine program. Continuing our trend of…
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Vision Quest: Support for the Visually Impaired
A small but determined group of individuals meets regularly to brainstorm the complexities of vision impairment and disease. Led by clinical psychologist Dr. Luisa Bryan, the Vision Support Group shares…
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Space-Age Urology: Men’s Night Out at the Medical Center
Men, do you have a urological question or concern? Join us for Men’s Night Out at the Medical Center on Tuesday, Feb. 27, with Dr. Murugesan Manoharan, a renowned urologist and…
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Mark Your Calendar for Tuesday, Jan. 13!
The Medical Center Lecture Series’ first lecture of 2026 will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, at the Cultural Center and will feature two speakers from the prestigious…
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Keeping that “Check Engine Light” Off
It’s a New Year with all the right intentions of eating healthier, exercising more, less sweets, less alcohol, better sleep, etc., and all are admirable goals to keep at the…
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The Kindness Connection
The connection between mental and physical health is well-documented. According to an article in Harvard Health, there is also mounting evidence and studies that acts of kindness do more than…
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Urology Services at the Medical Center
The Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Urologist William J. Tingle, M.D., FACS, to the Visiting Specialists program. Dr. Tingle is a board-certified urologist at Baptist Health…
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Computer Vision Syndrome
Do your eyes feel drier and more irritated than usual? Black Friday sales and online Holiday shopping can take their toll on your eyesight. Computer Vision Syndrome is created by…
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