Archive for January, 2010
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Dr. Raymond H. Kaufman, an obstetrician/gynecologist at The Methodist Hospital, will receive the John P. McGovern Compleat Physician Award on Jan. 22. This national award, given by the Houston Academy of Medicine and the Harris County Medical Society, recognizes a physician who embodies exemplary service to humanity and whose ...
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Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
A new research program at The Methodist Hospital in Houston is the nation's first dedicated solely to advancing nanotechnology in orthopedics and spine surgery.
Dr. Bradley Weiner, chief of spinal surgery at Methodist, is the director of the Spine Advanced Technology Laboratory (SATL). Methodist Drs. Harvey Smith and Christopher Loo are ...
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010
Dr. Sophie Fletcher, a urologist at The Methodist Hospital, recently joined other reconstructive surgeons in Segou, Mali, to surgically treat 37 women living with vesicovaginal fistulas, a devastating condition suffered by many women in Africa and other third world countries.
Fletcher, who volunteered with a Physicians for Peace medical ...
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