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Cardiovascular Disease
64 Slice CT Scan
DMC Heart Imaging Specialist Doctor Hamid Sattar uses the 64-slice Coronary CTA to find coronary artery disease before symptoms even appear.
Cardiac Resynchronization
DMC Heart Imaging Specialist Doctor Mukarram Siddiqui uses minimally invasive surgery to install a pacemaker and defibrillator on patients, preventing the onset of heart failure and dramatically increasing quality of life.
IVUS Vascular Imaging
A DMC patient suffering from an artery blockage is helped by Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), new technology that reveals the condition of the artery and may prevent heart attacks.
Minimally Invasive Aortic Heart Valve Replacement
This minimally invasive procedure for the replacement of a defective aortic valve has many advantages over traditional open heart surgery.
Minimally Invasive Stroke Prevention
Dr. Schreiber at Harper University Hospital pioneers a new minimally invasive tratment to prevent stroke in patients with carotid artery disease.
Silverhawk Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Treatment
Clogged leg arteries can be opened through a minimally invasive procedure with the SILVERHAWK, a mini drill with a tiny rotating blade for cutting away plaque. The procedure only involves a tiny puncture in the patient’s groin.
Straight to the Heart: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
A DMC patient suffering from an abdominal aortic aneurysm receives an endovascular graft to alleviate the potentially deadly problem.
Eye Care
"Drooping Eyelid" Repair Surgery
DMC Eye Surgery specialist surgically "lifts" a patient's drooping eyelids, restoring her vision and quality of life.
DMC Cataract Surgery
DMC Eye specialist restores a woman's vision by removing cataracts and installing an artificial lens.
Laser Surgery for Glaucoma
Its technical name is selective laser trabeculoplasty or SLT. It’s a virtually painless, minimally invasive procedure that provides several benefits over conventional treatments for glaucoma.
Lasik Eye Surgery
Lasik eye surgery at the Detroit Medical Center’s Advanced Laser and Clear Vision Center offer patients pain-free, life-changing procedures that correct nearsigh tedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
Men's Health
Breakthrough in Urinary Surgery
Urethroplasty is a surgical procedure to correct scar tissue blockage of the urethra called urethral stricture.
Neurological Disorders
Decoding Epilepsy, Part I: Why, Where, How
A DMC neurosurgeon uses EEG and brain surgery to treat adult epilepsy - Part I of a two-part series.
Decoding Epilepsy, Part II: Mapping the Brain's Mysteries
Part 2 of 2; A DMC neurosurgeon maps the brain and performs delicate surgery to remove epileptic tissue, and stop a patient's seizures.
Moving Beyond Pain: Specialized Pain Management
DMC specialists collaborate to treat severe/chronic pain in patient's back, legs and more.
Pure O2: Supercharged Healing with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
DMC Wound Care Specialist Doctor Bob Wilson uses the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber to supercharge the body's healing process from wounds, burns and infections.
Revolutionary Treatment for Parkinson's
This minimally invasive procedure connects electrodes to the brain and places a pacemaker-like device under the skin. When activated, electrical impulses minimize shaking due to “dyskinesia syndrome” in patients with Parkinson’s disease.
Stopping Stroke
DMC specialist Dr. Andrew Xavier treats a patient's stroke and aneursym at DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital.
Neurosurgery
Ankylosing Spondylitis
After a bad fall, a patient suffering from spinal fusion seeks help from a DMC Neurosurgery specialist.
Chronic Back Pain Treatment
This minimally invasive procedure employs two small cuts rather than a long incision before fusing two vertebra together. The result is less pain, as well as quicker recovery.
Complex Spinal Surgery: An Overview
An overview of several complex spinal surgeries performed by the DMC Harper University Hospital Department of neurosurgery
Kyphoscoliosis
After watching a video on dmc.org, a patient seeks out a DMC Specialist to treat a rare spinal curvature.
Skull Base Tumor Surgery
DMC Neurosurgeon performs delicate brain surgery to remove a tumor pressing on a pateint's optic nerve.
VNS Stimulator for Epilepsy
A DMC Neurologist and Neurosurgeon install a nerve stimulator in a young patient to try and control his epileptic seizures.
Oncology
Cell Freezing Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Doctors at Detroit Medical Center are treating prostate cancer with cryoablation, an innovative procedure that freezes cancer cells and preserves surrounding tissue. Patients usually return home the same day as the treatment.
Colon Cancer Surgery with Quick Recovery
Smaller incisions and quicker recovery time are just two of the patient benefits of laparoscopic colon cancer surgery.
Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
"Targeted" radiation therapy goes right to the problem, not throughout your system. Moreover, disconfort is minimal.
Orthopedics
ACL Injury Repair at the DMC
DMC Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Stephen E. Lemos helps a young football star get back in the game after an ACL injury.
Back to Life: Repairing Spinal Fractures with Balloon Kyphoplasty
DMC Interventional Radiologist Doctor Bruce Wolf uses minimally invasive surgery called balloon kyphoplasty to bring relief to a patient suffering from severe back pain caused by spinal compression fractures.
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Procedure
This revolutionary new procedure is generally recommended for patients with hip arthritis who are less than 60 years old.
Bunion Surgery
DMC Podiatrist Dr. Charles Kissel perfoms a bunionectomy to help a woman get back on her feet and back to work
I-Uni Knee Resurfacing
DMC Orthopaedic Specialists are the state leaders in a unique new procedure to resurface the knee joint, preserving more bone for the patient.
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
Thanks to a new, state-of-the-art procedure for total knee replacement developed by surgeons at the Detroit Medical Center's Sinai-Grace Hospital, the rehabilitation time for patients has been reduced from six months to six weeks.
Saving the Shoulder: Less Invasive Shoulder Surgery
A DMC orthopaedic specialist repairs a young patient's damaged shoulder using a minimally-invasive arthroscopic technique.
Pediatric Specialties
Atrial Septal Defect Repair
DMC pediatric heart specialist uses less invasive technique to repair a child's Atrial Septal Defect ("Hole in the heart.")
Double Hip Replacement Surgery
A teenager's ability to perform the most basic tasks is threatened by a disorder that requires the replacement of both hip joints by a DMC pediatric orthopedic specialist.
Epilepsy Patient’s Mystifying Eye Condition Solved at Children’s
DMC pediatric neurology specialist Harry Chugani, M.D., helps parent of an epileptic child identfy mysterious "upgaze" condition.
Infant Twins Fight Aggressive Cancer at DMC
DMC pediatric cancer specialist Dr. jeffrey Taub works to save a set of infant twins from an aggressive cancer.
New Surgery Repairs Child's Pacemaker
DMC pediatric heart specialist is the first in the state to use minimally invasive surgery to repair a damaged pacemaker on a pediatric patient.
Pediatric MRI, Kid-Friendly Service
As one of the first pediatric centers in the United States to use a new state-of-the-art MRI machine designed especially for kids, Children’s Hospital of Michigan continues to deliver world-class, patient-friendly health care.
Pediatric Nose Reconstructive Surgery
DMC Pediatric Plastic Surgery specialist reconstructs a young quarterback's nose after a devastating accident.
Pediatric Spinal Trauma Surgery
DMC Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery specialist repairs a youg girl's traumatic spine injury.
Teen Stroke Victim Finds Voice at DMC
DMC pediatric rehabilitation physicians and therapists help teenage stroke victim find his voice and get back on his feet again.
Physical Medicine/Rehab
Bioness Stroke Paralysis Rehabilitation
This high technology apparatus for the forearm is helping to restore hand movement in stroke patients.
DMC Center for Stroke Recovery
DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan's Center for Stroke Recovery focuses on building stroke patients' independence and strength.
Spinal Cord Recovery Vibration Therapy
About 15 minutes of vibration produces similar results to an hour of conventional resistance therapy, and produces less stress on joints, ligaments and tendons.
Unweighted Treadmill Therapy
Re-educating the legs to walk again is the ultimate goal of this therapy for those who have suffered a stroke.
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Children’s NICU Helps Newborns Fight for Life
DMC pediatric specialists work together to save a newborn with multiple complications, in the special Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Surgical Care
Body by DMC: High Definition Liposuction
DMC Plastic Surgeon Doctor Bruce Chau uses minimally invasive surgery called High Definition Liposuction to ultrasonically "melt" fat and remove it, resulting in smoother, younger-looking skin and body.
Gastric Bypass Weight-Loss Surgery for Chronically Obese
By employing laparoscopy, this bariatric procedure is minimally invasive and results in quicker recovery time, as well as less scarring.
Lap Band Bariatric
A DMC patient struggling with several weight-related health issues undergoes Lap-Band surgery to loose weight and gain control of her health.
Liver Surgery with Less Risks and Pains
Doctors at the Detroit Medical Center pioneer laparoscopy procedures and other minimally invasive techniques that result in less pain, fewer risks, and quicker recovery time for surgical patients.
Relief from Acid Reflux
This minimally invasive procedure cures acid reflux without resorting to a large abdominal incision. It also decreases recovery time.
Sinus Surgery
DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital offers hope for severe sinus sufferers through new image-guided surgery that opens up passages, allowing freer breathing and higher quality of life.
The End of Insulin: Diabetes & Obesity Surgery
Detroit Medical Center video on Bariatric surgery for diabetes patients
Virtual Surgery Builds Better Doctors
DMC's Surgical Simulation Lab creates a virtual anatomy, allowing surgeons to train and enhance their skill before moving to live patients.
Women's Health
Minimally Invasive Fibroid Removal
DMC Specialists use minimally invasive surgery to remove an extremely large uterine fibroid from a patient.
Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
A new procedure, laparoscopic hysterectomy, means there’s no reason for a woman to undergo an invasive abdominal hysterectomy unless she has a severe medical problem.
Urinary Incontinence
A DMC patient with urinary stress incontinence regains control with less-invasive surgery at DMC Sinai-Grace.
Uterine Fibroid Embolization: A Less Invasive Alternative
DMC Specialist uses uterine fibroid embolization as an alternative to hysterectomy for a patient with fibroids in her uterus.
Uterine Fibroid Surgery: Back to Work in One Day
DMC Surgeon uses minimaly-invasive surgery to remove uterine fibroids to hasten recovery.
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