Other than feeling tired which he attributed to a lack of sleep, Tim Martin of Orchard Lake, didn’t think much of undergoing a physical at age 41. “It’s something I think many people think is pointless especially at a young age,” says Tim. Blood tests, however,...
It all started with a pain in his right abdomen that wouldn’t go away, recalls Bill Ash. After ignoring the pain initially, he went to his primary care doctor thinking he may have a hernia. “My doctor said, I definitely don’t have a hernia, but I would need surgery to...
For George Susewitz of Huron Township, life was all about working hard and enjoying simple pleasures. A proud construction professional who learned the trade from his father, George spent decades in the industry before retiring. Off the clock, he loves fishing,...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 24, 2021) — Early in the evening of May 30, 2020, UK HealthCare trauma surgeon Dr. Zachary Warriner prepared an emergency operation to figure out the cause of a bowel obstruction. His patient, a 27-year old man, had come into the emergency...
Susan Mays, of Du Quoin, noticed some subtle changes in her regular bathroom habits in spring 2019, so she called her primary care physician. She saw Kathy Laird, nurse practitioner, who expressed concern and started running tests.
“It is an amazing surgery that unfortunately not many doctors and hospitals are even are aware of. I recommend MD Anderson and Dr. Keith Fournier without hesitation.”
With his abdomen covered in tiny tumors, Todd Painter was given mere months to live. Then a Hopkins team intervened with a hot new approach. Todd Painter wasn’t quite ready to wrap things up. At just 33 and at a robust 205 pounds, the former competitive wrestler had...
