Videos
The latest personalized knee replacement option at Wood County Hospital
On a recent 13abc Marketplace segment, Dr. Carlos Gomez, orthopedic surgeon, shared information about the latest personalized knee replacement option at Wood County Hospital. The VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution optimizes surgical outcomes by using personalization to...
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What is Radiosurgery?
Dr. Dhaval Parikh discusses a radiation treatment technique utilized within the Maurer Family Cancer Care Center. Radiation is shaped with high precision around cancerous cells and through optical surface mapping. Cameras are used to ensure the...
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Radiation Therapy Positioning
Dr. Dhaval Parikh, MD, discusses what radiation therapy positioning is and how it helps during treatment. A tabletop with six degrees of movement allows for minor shifts in setup to increase treatment accuracy and lower side effects. RETURN TO NEWS
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Receiving Cancer Treatment Close to Home
Dr. Mersiha Hadziahmetovic, M.D. D.A.B.R., discusses the importance of support and being close to home while being treated for cancer. RETURN TO NEWS
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What is Radiation Therapy?
Dr. Dhaval Parikh explains that radiation therapy is a common form of treatment for cancer and is simply using high energy x-rays. The cells are stuck in the growth phase and the continuous damage is effective at eliminating them. RETURN TO NEWS
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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
Dr. Dhaval Parikh speaks about the advanced technologies in the Maurer Family Cancer Care Center. RETURN TO NEWS
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“What Made You Decide to Become a Doctor?”
In celebration of Doctor's Day 2019, find out why our doctors decided to do what they do. RETURN TO NEWS
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Lisa’s Story
Lisa went through weight loss surgery at Wood County Hospital and it changed her life. Hear her story.RETURN TO NEWS
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