Rotator Cuff Injury and Shoulder Pain
Haissam S Elzaim, MS, MD, PhD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Shoulder pain is a very common problem. Every...
Vaccines and Good Health: What YOU Need to Know
Effective Preventive Medicine Includes Getting Timely Vaccines – Here’s Why
Dr. Raul Diaz de Leon is a family medicine physician at South Texas Health System®...
What is robotic surgery and what are the benefits?
Dr. Gaudencio Olgin
Minimally Invasive and Robotic Urology
Chair and Director, Robotics Program at DHR Health
The field of robotics has revolutionized the field of surgery. While...
Have you heard of MSK?
Written by: Cynthia A Garcia, MD
Board Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
DHR Health Integrated MSK Center
MSK stands for musculoskeletal (musculo = muscles and tendons; skeletal...
What are Some Common Myths About Sciatica?
Dr. Jose Carreras
DHR Health Orthopedic Institute
By definition, sciatica is pain down the right or left leg. Most people associate sciatica with a herniated disc,...
When Should I Start Getting Screened for Colorectal Cancer?
Written by: Asif Zamir MD, FACG,AGAF,FACP.
Director Gastroenterology Fellowship Program.
Associate Professor.
DHR Health Gastroenterology Institute
Colorectal cancer is the third-most-diagnosed cancer in both men and women in...
What are your options for paying medical bills after an accident in the valley?
If you've been injured in an accident in McAllen, Brownsville, Edinburg, or anywhere else
in the Rio Grande Valley, one of your biggest concerns might...
Online ER Appointment Scheduling Now Available at Prime Hospitals in Valley
Mission / Weslaco / Harlingen – Patients in the Rio Grande Valley can now pick the time they wish to come to the emergency...
An A+ accomplishment: RGV College Aces Institutional Accreditation Review, Announces Their Newest Degree Program
By: Benjamin Treviño
Rio Grande Valley College CEO Dr. Annabelle Palomo has announced the college has recently passed its latest accreditation review with zero deficiencies....
I am afraid of getting a colonoscopy, do I really need one?
By: Murthy Badiga, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF
DHR Health Gastroenterology Institute
Having performed well over 50,000 colonoscopies in my career, I have heard pretty much every...