September 25, 2019 by Peter B. Laird
A Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Needn’t Be...
Brian Dursum is a man who takes things in stride – a...
Fibroid Surgery Risks Explained
When Ethicon, a division of Johnson & Johnson, in July voluntarily recalled a tool gynecologic surgeons had been using to help remove uterine fibroids, doctors...
September 10, 2014 / 3 min read
Watch Now: Children After Cervical Cancer
Anaelvys Espinoza-Ruiz was engaged to be married when she found out she had cervical cancer. While the removal of her uterus and cervix through a...
August 5, 2014 / 1 min read
Hernia Repair 101
Your doctor says that you have a hernia, but you’re not sure what that means, and you’re confused about the treatment options. Here are a...
July 14, 2014 / 2 min read
A Survivor’s Dream Come True
A diagnosis of ovarian cancer is scary. But when you’re 25 years old, engaged to be married and had hoped to have children, it can...
June 20, 2014 / 3 min read
A Mother’s Miracle
This Mother’s Day, mothers from all over will celebrate the miracle of parenthood. For Qynata Henry-Nairn, 34, mother to 2-month old Olivia Nairn, the day...
May 9, 2014 / 2 min read
Kidneys, Our Bodies’ Filter
If you’ve ever experienced a kidney infection or passed a kidney stone, you know not to take these valuable organs for granted, as you likely...
March 20, 2014 / 3 min read
Resolving Infertility
Once you are ready to start a family, waiting is the last thing you want to do. But, having a baby does not come easily...
September 18, 2013 / 3 min read
Single-Site Gallbladder Surgery
Did you know that your gallbladder is a small pear-shaped organ that stores and releases bile and other juices that help you digest food? But...
September 10, 2013 / 2 min read
First Scarless Robotic Hysterectomy Patient Talks
In May at South Miami Hospital, Miami gynecologic oncologist Ricardo Estape, M.D., performed South Florida’s first single-incision robotic hysterectomy on Rosa Pazos of Miramar. In...
June 26, 2013 / 1 min read
Mothers' Miracles
For women wanting children, any type of gynecologic problem requiring surgery begs the question: Will I be able to have a baby? Luckily for two...
May 12, 2013 / 2 min read
