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UT Health East Texas Uses Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Colonoscopy Screenings
Read more: UT Health East Texas Uses Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Colonoscopy ScreeningsTyler, Texas (September 8, 2022) — UT Health Tyler’s Digestive Disease Center now offers patients receiving a colonoscopy an enhanced screening with the aid of GI Genius™ intelligent endoscopy module. The GI Genius™ module employs artificial intelligence (AI) to help physicians detect polyps — a powerful new ally in the fight against colorectal cancer. The…
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Hill Country Grandmother Donates Handmade Blankets to UT Health Tyler NICU
Read more: Hill Country Grandmother Donates Handmade Blankets to UT Health Tyler NICUA distance of more than 300 miles didn’t stop a proud grandmother from spreading love to newborns at UT Health Tyler. Nancy Savinelli said her own six grandchildren serve as her inspiration for making the crocheted baby blankets she donates to different baby organizations, including the UT Health Tyler Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. “Children are…
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Have questions about vasectomy? We have answers.
Read more: Have questions about vasectomy? We have answers.Have you been considering a vasectomy? As you consider this option, questions are sure to arise. We have gathered a few of the most popular questions related to having a vasectomy and have compiled the answers here. Be sure to consult with your healthcare provider for specific information and recommendations that apply to your personal…
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Newfound Commitment to Healthy Living Proves to be Life-changing
Read more: Newfound Commitment to Healthy Living Proves to be Life-changingWhen Mike Stephens was diagnosed with diabetes, his physician, Dr. Christine Powell, told him he needed to make some serious lifestyle changes. As a way to hopefully get Mike started down the right path, Dr. Powell referred him to the UT Health East Texas Olympic Center’s Exercise is Medicine program. After his initial two-week free…
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UT Health Tyler is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
Read more: UT Health Tyler is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke careTyler, Texas (August 3, 2022) — UT Health Tyler has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines®– Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. Stroke is the…
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An exciting time for healthcare in East Texas
Read more: An exciting time for healthcare in East TexasAs more than 50 resident physicians started their training throughout East Texas this month, Dr. Christian Ferrer, a board-certified family medicine physician practicing in Quitman, offers a unique perspective on the experience these residents are embarking on as part of the growing residency program partnership between The University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center…
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UT Health East Texas’ Nurse Extern Program Aims to Grow Top Talent
Read more: UT Health East Texas’ Nurse Extern Program Aims to Grow Top TalentUT Health East Texas is hiring nursing students as externs while they complete their required clinical hours in a new program that benefits not only the nursing students but the hospital as well. “Our entire vision and intent was to create an environment where students felt like they were accepted, they were treated as part…
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Body Lift to Remove Excess Skin after Weight Loss
Read more: Body Lift to Remove Excess Skin after Weight LossHave you had massive weight loss with diet and exercise, bariatric surgery or past pregnancies leading to excess skin around your abdomen, arms or thighs? If so, addressing this surgically may be a good option for you. Types of Body Lift Procedures Upper Body Lift Arm Lift (Brachioplasty) Breast Lift (Mastopexy) Panniculectomy Lower body lift…
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Rachel Villanueva
Read more: Rachel VillanuevaRachel Villanueva was not used to being on the receiving end of patient care. As supervisor of the UT Health East Texas Physicians pediatric clinic on Fifth in Tyler, Rachel oversees the care of dozens of patients throughout the week. But when it came to managing her own weight and overall health, she needed her…
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