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Frozen Shoulder
Updated: 2012-02-14 18:00:00
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Dental Care for Children
Updated: 2012-02-07 18:00:00
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Bunions
Updated: 2012-01-31 18:00:00
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Anxiety
Updated: 2012-01-24 18:00:00
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Women and Heart Disease
Updated: 2012-01-17 18:00:00
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Headaches in Children
Updated: 2012-01-10 18:00:00
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Fall Prevention Tips
Updated: 2012-01-03 18:00:00
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Shingles
Updated: 2011-12-20 18:00:00
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Scleroderma
Updated: 2011-12-13 18:00:00
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Healthcare Reform
Updated: 2011-12-06 18:00:00
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Chronic Rhinitis
Updated: 2011-11-29 18:00:00
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Cardiac Rehabilitation
Updated: 2011-11-22 18:00:00
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Diverticulitis
Updated: 2011-11-15 18:00:00
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Lipidemia - High Cholesterol
Updated: 2011-11-01 18:00:00
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Medication Assistance Center
Updated: 2011-10-25 18:00:00
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Patient Advocate and Patient Bill of Rights
Updated: 2011-10-18 18:00:00
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Breast Cancer Awareness
Updated: 2011-10-11 18:00:00
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Types of Bariatric Surgery
Updated: 2011-10-04 18:00:00
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Prostate Cancer
Updated: 2011-09-27 18:00:00
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Foot Arch Collapse
Updated: 2011-09-20 18:00:00
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Pain Management
Updated: 2011-09-06 18:00:00
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Choosing a Daycare Provider
Updated: 2011-08-30 18:00:00
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Fighting Obesity
Updated: 2011-08-23 18:00:00
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Procedural (Conscious) Sedation
Updated: 2011-08-02 18:00:00
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Regaining Health through Proper Nutrition
Updated: 2011-07-26 18:00:00
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Women and Cardiac Disease
Updated: 2011-07-19 18:00:00
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Sensory Loss
Updated: 2011-07-12 18:00:00
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The Annual Physical
Updated: 2011-07-05 18:00:00
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Volunteering at Meritus Medical Center
Updated: 2011-06-28 18:00:00
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Choosing an In-home Caregiver
Updated: 2011-06-21 18:00:00
Description: Elise Culler, Administrative Director of Home Health at Meritus Health, and Susan MacDonald, Director of Washington County Commission on Aging, talk about resources available to help families with the many decisions involved when considering home hea...more...

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Food Poisoning
Updated: 2011-06-14 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Jerry Correces, a board-certified physician, talks about the causes, symptoms and prevention of foodborne illnesses. ...more...

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Shoulder Surgery
Updated: 2011-06-07 18:00:00
Description: Dr, Michael Stowell, a board-certified surgeon at Mid-Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists, talks about the causes and treatment of shoulder pain and if required, the types of shoulder surgery available. ...more...

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Painful Joints
Updated: 2011-05-31 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Wayne Leadbetter, a physician at Center for Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine, tells us that joint pain can be caused by arthritis, injuries or numerous other factors. Determining the cause of painful joints is most important in order to provide ...more...

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Autism: Early Diagnosis and Referral
Updated: 2011-05-24 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Albert Strauss, board-certified pediatrician at The Children's Doctor, talks about the importance of early diagnosis of autism so proper treatment can begin to help reverse the illness and improve the child's quality of life. ...more...

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Plastic Surgery after Massive Weight Loss
Updated: 2011-05-17 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Salvatore DiMercurio, a board-certified plastic surgeon with Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Center in Hagerstown, talks about body contouring surgery, a procedure performed following bariatric surgery or massive weight loss. ...more...

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Insomnia
Updated: 2011-05-10 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Shaheen Iqbal, a board-certified pulmonologist with Pulmonary Consultants of Hagerstown, talks about insomnia, a sleep disorder in which an individual has difficulty falling asleep or trouble staying asleep. ...more...

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Caring for Newborns with Special Needs
Updated: 2011-04-26 18:00:00
Description: Traci Dougherty, clinical manager at Meritus Medical Center's Special Care Nursery, tells us that babies and premature infants requiring specialized services and medical monitoring are treated and cared for in this family centered special nursery. ...more...

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Clinical-Spiritual Communications Program
Updated: 2011-04-19 18:00:00
Description: Dr. David Baker, chaplain at Meritus Medical Center, tells us that faith and spirituality empowers patients to deal with health issues in a positive manner. ...more...

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Psoriasis
Updated: 2011-04-05 18:00:00
Description: Dr. James Schiro, a board-certified dermatologist at Rumbarger & Schiro, PA, tells us that approximately 1% of people in the United States have psoriasis, a skin disorder characterized by patches of red itchy scales that may appear on any part of the...more...

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Corneal Transplant
Updated: 2011-03-29 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Sunil Thadani, ophthalmologist at Bergman Eye Center, talks about corneal transplant, a surgical procedure where the damaged cornea is replaced with a healthy cornea. ...more...

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Diabetes Awareness
Updated: 2011-03-22 18:00:00
Description: Tim Higgins and Laurie Sandberg, diabetes educators from Meritus Endocrine, Nutrition and Diabetes Education Center, talk about diabetes, a disease in which the body does not produce the proper amount of insulin or blood glucose levels are higher tha...more...

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DVT
Updated: 2011-03-15 18:00:00
Description: Cathy Ware, RN, hospital care specialist at Meritus Medical Center tells us that deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that usually forms in the muscles of the legs, thighs or lower torso, sometimes causing circulation problems. ...more...

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Meritus Medical Center Update
Updated: 2011-03-08 18:00:00
Description: Jim Hamill, President and CEO of Meritus Health, talks about the reasons for a new hospital, the planning process, the site selection and the major task of moving equipment and patients from Washington County Hospital to Meritus Medical Center. ...more...

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Colon Cancer
Updated: 2011-03-01 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Juan Taylor, a board-certified gastroenterologist with Digestive Disorders Consultants, talks about colon cancer, a disease in which malignant cells develop in the lining of the intestines. ...more...

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Coronary Artery Disease
Updated: 2011-02-22 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Khalid Zirvi, a board-certified cardiologist with Robinwood Heart Center, talks about coronary artery disease, a buildup of plaque in the arteries that reduces blood flow and nutrients to the heart. ...more...

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Ear Infections
Updated: 2011-02-15 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Angela Stonebraker from Cumberland Valley ENT, discusses ear infections, an inflammation or infection of the middle ear that can cause permanent damage if not properly treated. ...more...

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When to Use Urgent Care Versus Emergency Department Care
Updated: 2011-02-08 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Laura Henderson, practicing physician at Downtown Urgent Care at Hager Park, tells us that urgent care provides medical care for urgent and minor emergencies. ...more...

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Anger
Updated: 2011-02-01 18:00:00
Description: Carl Benedict, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at Meritus Health, talks about techniques for controlling anger in a positive way. ...more...

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA)
Updated: 2011-01-25 18:00:00
Description: Dr. William Su, a board-certified vascular and general surgeon in Hagerstown, talks about aneurysms, an abnornal weakness in the artery wall. ...more...

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Advanced Medical Directives
Updated: 2011-01-18 18:00:00
Description: Susan Lyons, Palliative Care Specialist at Meritus Health, talks about the importance of having advanced medical directives in place if you are not capable of making your own medical decisions. ...more...

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Pediatric and Adolescent Obesity
Updated: 2011-01-04 18:00:00
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Finding Your Way at Meritus Medical Center
Updated: 2010-12-28 18:00:00
Description: William "Butch" Rhoderick, security supervisor at Meritus Medical Center, talks about security and other changes visitors will be seeing at the new hospital. ...more...

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Knee Replacement Surgery
Updated: 2010-12-21 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Ralph T. Salvagno, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at the Center for Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine in Hagerstown, discusses the surgery procedures, recovery, and rehabilitation related to knee replacement. ...more...

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C. Diff
Updated: 2010-12-14 18:00:00
Description: Dr. John Newby, a board-certified pathologist, talks about c-difficile, a bateria that can cause inflammation of the colon. ...more...

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Designing Meritus Medical Center
Updated: 2010-12-07 18:00:00
Description: Bill Heun, architect for Meritus Medical Center, talks about the new medical center and how it is designed to assist health care professionals in responding to the needs of our patients more rapidly. ...more...

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Linear Accelerator
Updated: 2010-11-30 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Dan Cornell, Director of Radiation Oncology at John R. Marsh Cancer Center, talks about the linear accelerator, a piece of equipment that is used for external beam radiation treatments for patients with cancer. ...more...

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Thyroid Problems
Updated: 2010-11-23 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Joseph Asuncion, a board-certified physician at Robinwood Family Practice talks about signs and symptoms of thyroid problems, the gland that is located in the lower part of the neck. ...more...

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Lupus
Updated: 2010-11-16 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Steven Klein, a board-certified physician at Rheumatology Consultants, talks about the signs and symptoms of lupus, a disease which affects the immune system. ...more...

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Moving to Meritus Medical Center
Updated: 2010-11-09 18:00:00
Description: Penny Hill, Administrative Director and transition team member for Washington County Hospital, talks about the role of transition team members and how the move from Washington County Hospital to Meritus is being coordinated. ...more...

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Bronchitis
Updated: 2010-11-02 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Lucille Folino, a physician at Urgent Care Sylvania and Urgent Care Robinwood, tells us that untreated colds can often develop into bronchitis, an inflammation in the air passages to the lungs. ...more...

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Uterine Prolapse
Updated: 2010-10-26 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Jay Greenberg, gynecologist at Mid-Atlantic Women's Health Center, talks about uterine prolapse, a condition that occurs when the pelvic muscles weaken causing the uterus to descend into the vaginal canal. ...more...

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Foot Drop
Updated: 2010-10-19 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Mehrullah Khan, a board-certified physician at Antietam Neurology Center at Robinwood, tells us that foot drop is damage to the peroneal nerve in the leg which causes difficulty moving the ankle and toes upward. ...more...

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Chronic Sinusitis
Updated: 2010-10-12 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Michael Saylor, a board-certified physician at Cumberland Valley ENT Consultants in Hagerstown, talks about sinusitis, an infection or inflammation in the nasal passages. ...more...

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Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Updated: 2010-10-05 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Salvatore DiMercurio, a board-certified plastic surgeon with Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Center in Hagerstown, talks about the types of breast reconstruction for women who have had a breast removed. ...more...

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Kidney Disease
Updated: 2010-09-28 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Eli Roza, a physician at Meadow Kidney Care, discusses the functions of the kidneys and the causes, symptoms, and treatment of kidney disease. ...more...

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Spinal Fusion
Updated: 2010-09-21 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Brian Holmes, a neurosurgeon at Parkway Neuroscience and Spine Institute, discusses the options that are available for patients suffering with back pain. ...more...

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Electronic Health Records
Updated: 2010-09-14 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Stephanie Brown, a board-certified physcian with Robinwood Family Practice, talks about electronic health records, a systematic collection of health information that can be shared in healthcare networks. ...more...

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Diabetic Foot Care
Updated: 2010-09-07 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Daniel Michaels from the Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Institute, talks about the causes and proper treatment of foot problems in people with diabetes. ...more...

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Sleep Apnea
Updated: 2010-08-31 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Kalim Ahmed, a board-certified physician from Pulmonary Consultants of Hagerstown, talks about the causes, complications, and treatment of sleep apnea, a sleep disorder involving abnormal breathing. ...more...

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Get Healthy with the Health Olympics
Updated: 2010-08-24 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Matthew Hahn, a board-certified physician from Hahn and Nelson Family Medicine in Hancock, talks about healthy eating and exercise and why it is important for a healthy lifestyle. ...more...

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Lyme Disease
Updated: 2010-08-17 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Mohammed Ali, a physician at WillowWood Adult Medicine, talks about the available treatment for lyme disease, an infection that is transmitted through the bite of an infected tick. ...more...

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Blood Disorders
Updated: 2010-08-10 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Frederic Kass, a board-certified oncologist and Medical Director at John R. Marsh Cancer Center, talks about the symptoms and diagnosis of blood disorders. ...more...

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Sunburn and Sun Poisoning
Updated: 2010-08-03 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Stephanie Brown, a board-certified physician with Robinwood Family Practice, tells us that special care must be taken when being exposed to the sun as overexposure can result in sun poisoning. ...more...

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Fibromyalgia
Updated: 2010-07-27 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Mark Yacyk, a board-certified physician with Robinwood Orthopaedic Specialty, in Hagerstown, talks about the symptoms and treatment of fibromyalgia, a difficult to diagnose disease. ...more...

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Single Incision Lap Band Surgery
Updated: 2010-07-20 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Jeffrey Small, Weight Loss Clinic, talks about single incision lap band surgery, a new less invasive procedure for laparoscopic weight loss surgery. ...more...

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Organ Donation
Updated: 2010-07-13 18:00:00
Description: Dr. William Johnson, Kidney Center of Hagerstown, and Brett Kane, Clinical Manager Critical Care Services, talk about the successful organ donation program at Washington County Hospital. The hospital has won the donation registry medal of honor for f...more...

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A New Approach to Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Updated: 2010-07-06 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Mary Money talks about her recent study of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). She explains some of the symptoms and treatment for IBS. ...more...

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Latex and Carbamate Allergies
Updated: 2010-06-29 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Charles Supernavage is allergic to carbamate, a chemical found in rubber and plastics. He talks firsthand about the symptoms, causes and treatment associated with this allergy. ...more...

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Volunteer Services
Updated: 2010-06-22 18:00:00
Description: Mitch Towe, Director of Volunteer Services, talks about the services and fundraising activities provided by the members of Washington County Hospital Auxiliary. ...more...

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The Mind-Body Connection
Updated: 2010-06-15 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Vincent Cantone, White Oak Pediatric and Adult Medicine, talks about mind and body connection and how depression, anxiety and other factors can lead to poor emotional health. ...more...

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Gastroesophageal Reflux
Updated: 2010-06-08 18:00:00
Description: Beth Smolka, Physcian Assistant at South Mountain Family Practice, talks about gastroesophageal reflux, also known as acid reflux. She explains some of the symptoms related to the discomfort of reflux. ...more...

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Pediatric Immunizations
Updated: 2010-06-01 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Albert Strauss, Board Certified Pediatrician at The Children's Doctor, tells us that vaccines are very important in order to reduce the spread of diseases. ...more...

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The Drug Dilemma
Updated: 2010-05-25 18:00:00
Description: Denise Ellis, Pharmacist at Robinwood Medical Center's Home Care Pharmacy, talks about patient concerns related to cost and/or lack of drug insurance coverage for prescription drug medications. ...more...

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Rotator Cuff Injuries
Updated: 2010-05-18 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Michael Stowell, a board-certified surgeon at Mid-Atlantic Orthopaedic specialists, talks about the symptoms of rotator cuff injury as well as the diagnosis and implementation of a treatment plan. ...more...

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Dental Implants
Updated: 2010-05-11 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Dan McEowen of Robinwood Dental Center talks about health problems that may be related to tooth loss and the options that are available for tooth replacement. ...more...

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Wrist Problems
Updated: 2010-05-04 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Richard Milford, a board-certified surgeon at Mid-Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists, talks about wrist fractures and injuries and how they are evaluated and treated. ...more...

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Echocardiograms
Updated: 2010-04-27 18:00:00
Description: Dr. Tarek El-Sherif, a board-certified cardiologist at Robinwood Heart Center, explains echocardiograms as a test in which ultrasound is used to determine if the heart is functioning properly. ...more...

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