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How can a rotator cuff injury be treated?

By: Haissam S Elzaim, MS, MD, PhD Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon at DHR Health Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Shoulder pain is a very common...

$700K going toward Starr County, DHR Health residency

Efforts to bolster health care in the Starr County area just got a $700,000-plus boost thanks to a federal grant earmarked to develop the region’s first medicine rural residency training program.

What are the types of skin cancer and how can I prevent it?

By: Dr. Jose Cruz DHR Health Oncology Institute One in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. There are three major types of skin...

Understanding Cataracts: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

By: Dr. Jorge Antonio Montes, MD, FACS DHR Health Ophthalmology June is Cataract Awareness Month, a perfect time to shed light on this common eye condition...

Is bariatric surgery only for weight loss? What other health benefits does bariatric surgery...

By: Dr. R. Armour Forse, MD, PhD Advanced Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon DHR Health Bariatric and Metabolic Institute Obesity is not a simple eating problem: it is...

Commentary: A Father’s Day reminder to embrace health for the sake of our families

As we celebrate Father’s Day this weekend, it’s a poignant time to reflect on the pivotal role we, as men, play not only as fathers but as guardians of our family’s health.

How does the FDA approval of lecanemab (Leqembi) for Alzheimer’s disease affect patients and...

By: R. Alejandro Cruz, MD Neurology Medical Director DHR Health Neurology Institute   Last week, DHR Health proudly announced that it is the first hospital south of San...

What to know about bone fractures

Dr. Felipe Gutierrez, Medical Director DHR Health Urgent Care Center What is a bone fracture? A bone fracture is defined as a break or crack in...

‘New era of hope’: Medication treating early-onset Alzheimer’s now in Valley

DHR Health can now administer a new Alzheimer's medication that is used to target one of the fundamental pathogens that leads to the disease.

Shoulder Pain and Instability

By: Dr. Daniel Romanelli DHR Health Orthopedic Institute DHR Health Sports Medicine The shoulder is the most movable joint in the body. It is able to turn...