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New Robotic Surgical System Helps Patients Recover Quicker

/ July 1, 2024

By Dr. Kent Sadler, OB-GYN and gynecologic surgeon with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Alamo Heights Surgery can be an intimidating word and process for many. While there are risks in every procedure, we work to ensure we achieve the best …

The Benefits of Outpatient Cataract Surgery

/ March 1, 2023

The Benefits of Outpatient Cataract Surgery Most cataract surgery procedures in the United States today are performed in an outpatient setting. Outpatient cataract surgery at dedicated eye surgery centers is designed to maximize patient safety, comfort …

Neighborhood Hospital Receives National Recognition for Hip and Joint Replacements

/ December 1, 2022

Neighborhood Hospital Receives National Recognition for Hip and Joint Replacements By Dr. John Hinchey – Orthopedic Surgeon with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Alamo Heights The holiday season is upon us, which means holiday celebrations are in full sw …

What is Refractive Surgery?

/ November 1, 2022

What is Refractive Surgery? Refractive lens surgery, also known as laser or surgical vision correction (depending on the procedure), is a category of treatments that are specifically designed to improve your eyesight and reduce your dependence on glass …

Sinus Infection: When to Seek Treatment

/ November 1, 2022

Sinus Infection: When to Seek Treatment I f you’ve ever suffered from the aching, throbbing pain of a sinus infection, you know how intensely miserable they are, but does a sinus infection call for a trip to urgent care? Sinus infections are common and …

The Need for Blood Outpaces Donations in South Texas

/ October 1, 2022

The Need for Blood Outpaces Donations in South Texas By South Texas Blood & Tissue Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States has been facing a critical blood shortage. But now, doctors say the crisis is forcing some to triage medi …

Anxiety & Fear: Ways to Spot Them in Your Children and How to Help

/ September 1, 2022

Anxiety & Fear: Ways to Spot Them in Your Children and How to Help By Dr. Angelique Snyder, a Pediatric Psychologist at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio A new school year can spark many emotions for both parents and students. Unfortunately, t …

Tips to Beat the South Texas Sizzle

/ August 1, 2022

Tips to Beat the South Texas Sizzle By Dr. Andrew Muck, Regional ER Medical Director for CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System There is no cool way to sugarcoat the sizzle of the south Texas summer sun! If you plan on spending some time outside in the ext …

Good Health : Early Heard = Early Word

78209 Magazine / March 1, 2022

Early Heard = Early Word Early Identification and Intervention for Hearing Loss in Babies By Lindsay Rodriguez, Sunshine Cottage Parent-Infant Advisor As Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children celebrates its 75th anniversary, we look back and see ho …

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