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Both men and women can spread HIV. A person with HIV can feel okay and still give the virus to others. Pregnant women with HIV also can give the virus to their babies. Who Can Get HIV? Anyone can get HIV if they engage in certain activities. You may have a higher risk of getting HIV if you: Have unprotected sex. This means vaginal or anal intercourse without a condom or oral sex without a latex barrier with a person infected with HIV. Share needles to inject drugs or steroids with an infected person. The disease can also be transmitted by dirty needles used to make a tattoo or in body piercing. If you fall into any of the categories above, you should consider being tested for HIV. The only way to know if you have HIV is to take an HIV test. Most tests looks for signs of HIV in your blood. A small sample of blood is taken from your arm. The blood is sent to a lab and tested for HIV.
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Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). The virus weakens a person's ability to fight infections and cancer. How Do People Get HIV? According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in the U.S. the estimated number of people with HIV/AIDS is about 1, 185, 000 with approximately 25% of them unaware of their infection. A person gets HIV when an infected person's body fluids (blood, semen, fluids from the vagina or breast milk) enter his or her bloodstream. The virus can enter the blood through linings in the mouth, anus, vagina, penis or through broken skin. Both men and women can spread HIV. A person with HIV can feel okay and still give the virus to others. Pregnant women with HIV also can give the virus to their babies.
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The San Diego Blood Bank must collect 400 pints of blood every day in order to meet the needs of area hospital patients who are battling life-threatening blood disorders like aplastic anemia, sickle cell anemia and leukemia, as well as those who need blood during trauma situations. Their stories are very real and their need for blood is ongoing. Please take the time to read about a few of our patients whose lives have been directly affected by volunteer blood donors. You can Make the Most of Your Donation by donating specific blood components like red blood cells, platelets and plasma according to your blood type. The San Diego Blood Bank uses an automated process called apheresis to separate these individual components, which allows for more efficient collection of blood products. For example, the number of platelets collected in one apheresis collection may equal the number collected from 6 to as many as 18 individual whole blood donations.
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Specializing in diagnostic and skin care products to treat allergic reactions of the skin. We offer U-lactin therapeutic lotion, Lubrex cleanser and hand cream, nitrile, vinyl and cotton gloves used to treat contact dermatitis and Oleeva clear scar treatment. Our mission is to improve skin care practices and skin health by delivering quality products and resources to allergists, dermatologists, family physicians and cosmetic professionals as well as consumers. Together with our parent company SmartHealth, this emphasizes our renewed dedication to improved world health. In our dealings with customers and personnel, we are committed to excellence, high ethical standards, respect and trust for people, collaboration and teamwork, as well as leadership and accountability. Hours of Operation: Monday -Friday 7am - 5pm PST
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Manufacturing is a key strength at Biogen Idec. The company's capabilities and capacity for protein manufacturing are world class in quality and scale. The manufacturing team is responsible for the last leg of a long journey. This journey is difficult, expensive and can take well over a decade. The process begins in research and development and is ultimately transferred to Manufacturing, but Manufacturing is also involved at the development stage to ensure we can produce what we create.
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At the heart of Biogen Idec's mission is the development and delivery of new therapies to help patients with serious unmet medical needs. The process is long, complex and expensive. Discoveries that seem promising in the lab may never make it to market. In fact, for every 10, 000 compounds initially identified, only one on average will ultimately be approved for use in the United States.
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The caring staff at Gentle Dental Cornell Center are committed to quality care and to your comfort. As neighborhood dentists, we are committed to giving back to our community. You will see Gentle Dental Cornell Center staff and affiliated dentists at local schools, health fairs, and other community events. When you select your dentist from Gentle Dental’s family of affiliated providers, you benefit from our in-house specialists. At Gentle Dental Cornell Center we have board-eligible/certified specialists in Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry. Our affiliated dentists and hygienists are licensed by the state dental board and routinely participate in continuing education that allows them to keep at the forefront of dentistry. Hours: Monday 7:30 - 5:00 Tuesday 7:30 - 6:00 Wednesday 7:30 - 6:00 Thursday 7:30 - 6:00 Friday 7:30 - 5:00 Saturday (2nd) 8:00 - 4:00 Saturday (3rd) 8:00 - 4:00.
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Before any cosmetic procedure or treatment, your Gentle Dental dentist will schedule a one-on-one cosmetic consultation so you can discuss your goals and the options available to you. Orthodontists, endodontists, oral surgeons, pediatric dentists, periodontists and prosthodontists are specialists in their fields of dentistry.
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Gentle Dental Indio is trusted for our quality care and wide range of dental specialties. From dentures and implants to general and cosmetic dentistry, we make it easy to keep your smile healthy and bright throughout the ages. The caring staff at Gentle Dental Indio is committed to quality care and to your comfort. Our affiliated dentists and hygienists are licensed by the state dental board and routinely participate in continuing education that allows them to keep at the forefront of dentistry. Hours: Monday 9:00 - 6:00 Tuesday 9:00 - 6:00 Wednesday 9:00 - 6:00 Thursday 9:00 - 6:00 Friday 9:00 - 6:00 Saturday 9:00 - 3:00 Alternating
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Gentle1.com provides you with wide range of dental services including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, emergency dentistry and many more with around 13 dental offices throughout the Bay Area with convenient scheduling including evening and saturday hours. Hours: Monday 7:30 - 4:00 Tuesday 9:30 - 6:00 Wednesday 7:30 - 4:00 Thursday 9:30 - 6:00 Friday 7:30 - 4:00.
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Find dentist in Oklahoma City. Gentle1.com provides you with wide range of dental services including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, emergency dentistry and many more with 7 dental offices throughout the Oklahoma city area with convenient scheduling. Gentle Dental North May is trusted for our quality care and wide range of dental specialties. From dentures and implants to general and cosmetic dentistry, we make it easy to keep your smile healthy and bright throughout the ages. The caring staff at Gentle Dental North May are committed to quality care and to your comfort. Our state-of-the-art office features the latest dental technologies, including digital X-rays. As neighborhood dentists, we are committed to giving back to our community. Hours: Monday 8:00 - 5:00 Tuesday 8:00 - 5:00 Wednesday 8:00 - 5:00 Thursday 8:00 - 9:00 Friday 8:00 - 5:00 Saturday 9:00 - 3:00.
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Gentle Dental North County is trusted for our quality care and wide range of dental specialties. From dentures and implants to general and cosmetic dentistry, we make it easy to keep your smile healthy and bright throughout the ages. Our affiliated dentists and hygienists are licensed by the state dental board and routinely participate in continuing education that allows them to keep at the forefront of dentistry.
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Hours: Monday 8:00 - 6:00 Tuesday 8:00 - 6:00 Wednesday 7:00 - 5:00 Thursday 8:00 - 6:00 Friday 7:00 - 5:00 Saturday 8:00 - 4:00. Services Provided: General Dentistry; Cosmetic Dentistry; Specialty Dentistry; Dentures and Partials; Veneers; Inlays and Onlays; Crowns and Bridges; Implants; Bone Augmentation; Orthodontics; Periodontal Disease Treatment; Oral Cancer Screening; Root Canals.
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Bone augmentation refers to any number of procedures used to “build” bone. Such procedures typically involve grafting human or synthetic bone graft material to the jaw, then allowing the grafted material to fuse with the existing bone over several months. Repair defects caused by periodontal disease Assist bone formation after a tooth is extracted Preserve the normal jaw bone contour for future dental implants, allowing for optimal, natural looking tooth replacement Improve your smile with a comfortable, natural-looking solution With dentures and partials, you can replace missing teeth to benefit your eating and speaking ability and enhance your appearance. There are a variety of dentures and partials to help you choose exactly what you want.
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With 628 beds, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children’s Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in the Northwest, employing more than 4, 000 health care professionals and support staff. Our medical staff provides the expertise and skills of over 800 specialists and primary care doctors. Volunteers, who provide support to many hospital services, include 400 women, men and young people.
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Safe, quality care is our focus and nearly all of our outcomes meet, and often exceed, national standards. Rush-Copley is proud to be the leading provider of health services to the greater Fox Valley area and here are a few reasons why. We’re the only level III neonatal intensive care unit in Kane County and the hospital more than 4, 000 families choose every year to have their babies. We treat over 60, 000 patients in our emergency room every year.
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This section deals with the general topic of “breast problems.” The discussion describes the most common symptoms that bring women to our center. Remember this is an overview and serves as guide to help women understand basic breast problems. Not all breast symptoms will fit neatly into the descriptions provided. Thus, when any new breast symptoms last for more than two months or progresses rapidly, consultation with an experience breast care provider is necessary. Breast Pain, Breast Lumps, Clinical Conditions: Nipple Discharge, Paget's Disease, Inflammatory Conditions of The Breast, Enlarged Axillary Lymph Nodes, Locally Advanced Breast Cancer, Male Breast Cancer and Gynecomastia, Lymphedema, Angiosarcomas. Each of our facility managers is responsible for meeting our standards of patient service, managing relationships with local physicians and payors and maintaining profitability.
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Surgical Specialists of Spokane officially came into being January 1, 2005. This group was formed by the merger of several surgical groups and surgeons with a long history of providing excellent surgical care to their patients. Drs. Bates, Schrock and Matsumoto have retired, and since our merger, we have added Drs. Merg, Juviler and Nickoloff. Our primary goal is to treat you or your loved one in a caring, personal and compassionate way based on your individualized needs utilizing a surgeon that specializes in your area of treatment. We believe your care begins with your first phone call to our practice. Our surgeons practice at all four of the local area hospitals. Many of them have obtained advanced specialty training and have an acute interest in your specific condition. Together they have over 250 years of surgical training and expertise.
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We are dedicated to providing the highest quality, personalized surgical care to all of our patients. Our primary goal is to treat you or your loved one in a caring, personal and compassionate way based on your individualized needs utilizing a surgeon that specializes in your area of treatment. We believe your care begins with your first phone call to our practice. Our surgeons practice at all four of the local area hospitals. Many of them have obtained advanced specialty training and have an acute interest in your specific condition. Together they have over 250 years of surgical training and expertise.
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Akron General Medical Center has regional referral centers in Cardiology, Cancer, Women's Health and Orthopedics. Patients trust Akron General because of our experience and clinical excellence in these areas, but also because we offer a broad range of additional services that ensure the most comprehensive, compassionate care.
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CAPE FEAR VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM - CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
NC, 28304 FAYETTEVILLE, 1638 OWEN DRIVE
The cornerstone of Cape Fear Valley Hospital was laid in 1954, and the hospital opened in 1956 as a 200-bed county hospital. Today, the medical center is a robust medical center located in the growing metropolitan city of Fayetteville, N.C. (population 100, 000) in Cumberland County (population 300, 000). Cape Fear Valley Medical Center specializes in heart care, cancer treatment and surgical services. We have a full-service Family Birth Center as well as a Level-III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to care for the tiniest members of our community.
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NECON - THE NEW ENGLAND COALITION FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION
RI, 02903 PROVIDENCE, 2 REGENCY PLAZA
NECON, a not-for-profit, non-partisan organization, was established in 1984 with working groups whose members represented multiple disciplines from all six New England states. Today, NECON is a coalition of the New England state health departments, the region's schools of public health, and federal health agencies led by Region I of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, as well as medical societies, legislators, and representatives from industry, labor, and voluntary associations. Its mission is to serve as an instrument for the development and enhancement of disease prevention and health promotion public policies and practices in New England.
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Our law firm is focused on two areas of practice: workers' compensation and personal injury. These are the matters we have devoted our careers to. These are the cases we care about. Our focus means that we have the depth of knowledge to help our clients get results. We take pride in the fact that attorneys from our firm have spearheaded many of the types of cases we handle. In 1975, we were the first law office in California to bring a lawsuit against asbestos manufacturers for damage done by their product. Throughout the years, we have broken new ground in numerous types of personal injury and workers' comp cases. You will have an experienced attorney handling your case. We believe that when you hire a lawyer, you should get a lawyer, not a paralegal or a secretary. You deserve to receive the full value of our knowledge, experience and energy on your side.
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Houston's largest and most sophisticated suburban hospital has been serving the community since 1977. Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital's signature services include its Heart & Vascular Institute, cancer, orthopedics, neurosciences, neonatology and outpatient imaging. Specialties include radiation therapy, general surgery and an outpatient physical therapy department. Women's services include facilities for antepartum testing, labor and delivery, neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and a breast care center. Our volunteers and chaplain services provide additional support services for patients and their family members.
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At AHMC Anaheim Regional we have nearly 600 physicians on staff, all of whom are board certified or are qualified, offering medical services in 35 specialty areas. Our commitment to service excellence is rooted in our focus on the entire continuum of care for our patients including diagnosis, intervention and prevention or rehabilitation, and post-discharge services.
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Arlington Orthopedic Associates, P.A. was founded in 1996 and has continued to provide high quality orthopedic care to this community and the surrounding areas. We continue to stay abreast of current healthcare trends and the latest technology providing our patients and their families with exceptional orthopedic care.
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The Buffalo Medical Group Department of Dermatopathology is focused on delivering exceptional service, and our board-certified dermatopathologists have earned a reputation for providing accurate, comprehensive and efficient diagnoses for problems of the skin, hair and nails.
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BUFFALO MEDICAL GROUP, P.C. - ORCHARD PARK MAIN OFFICE
NY, 14127 ORCHARD PARK, 3345 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD
At the Buffalo Medical Group we use a “multidisciplinary approach” to deliver patient care. This means that our physicians and health care professionals often work as a team to provide your care. If your care requires you to be seen by more than one physician, we can often eliminate the need for multiple visits to various locations by scheduling appointments for you within the Group on the same day.
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Our office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Our friendly staff is dedicated to patient satisfaction and personal attention. You will always be greeted with a smile at Carolina Surgical Clinic. Our clinical and administrative staff are knowledgeable and will help make your experience with us smooth and pleasant. View Larger Map View Larger Map
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If you have diabetes, a condition where your pancreas produces little or no insulin, you have a greater chance of developing skin disorders. Estimates suggest that one third of people living with diabetes will develop some problems with their skin at some point. Sometimes diabetics develop infections and skin problems that the average person could have and in other cases, the skin conditions appear only in people with diabetes. Diabetes-related skin conditions include the following: Acanthosis Nigricans; Diabetic Blisters; Diabetic Dermopathy; Digital Sclerosis, Disseminated Granuloma Annulare, Eruptive Xanthomatosis, Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum, Vitiligo.
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Levin & Perconti is a nationally renowned law firm concentrating in all types of personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death litigation. Our lawyers are committed to protecting and vindicating the rights of people who are injured by the negligence of others. Our firm is located in downtown Chicago and we often represent injured victims in the following counties: Cook County, Dupage County, Lake County, Will County, McHenry County, Winnebago County and Kankakee County. However, Levin & Perconti handles personal injury lawsuits in all counties throughout Illinois.
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LOS ANGELES GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC
CA, 90404 SANTA MONICA, 2001 SANTA MONICA BLVD., SUITE #775 WEST
Here at Los Angeles Gastroenterology Clinic, gastroenterologist Dr. Radi Shamsi and everyone at the Los Angeles Gastroenterology Clinic hopes to provide you with helpful information that will answer many of the questions you may have about digestive and intestinal disorders. We are conveniently located in Santa Monica, California, close to everyone in the Southern California neighborhood. It's common to take our digestive systems for granted, but they don't always work the way we'd like. Heartburn and acid reflux often follow and ruin our enjoyment of meals, and painful or uncomfortable hemorrhoids can making even the simple of act of sitting unpleasant. Gas, bloating and abdominal distention plague many of people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Diarrhea or constipation can truly affect our everyday lives.
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Metro Dentalcare offers convenience for your life with more than 40 offices throughout the Minneapolis and St. Paul metro area offering flexible hours including early morning, evening and Saturday appointments. Whether you work or live in Elk River or Eagan, Shakopee or Stillwater, or anywhere in between, Metro Dentalcare has a location near you. Weekday Hours: Monday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM Weekend Hours: Open two Saturdays a month from 8:00 AM to noon.
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Metro Dentalcare has provided trusted dental excellence in the Twin Cities since its founding in 1968. Our caring dentists and dental professionals share a vision of providing superior patient care focused on the individual needs of each patient. This vision helps make dental care as convenient as possible for the patient. Ultimately, results are what matter, and Metro Dentalcare patient satisfaction scores consistently rank above the national and Twin Cities averages (based on Press Ganey survey data). Weekday Hours: Monday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Our caring dentists and dental professionals share a vision of providing superior patient care focused on the individual needs of each patient. This vision helps make dental care as convenient as possible for the patient. Ultimately, results are what matter, and Metro Dentalcare patient satisfaction scores consistently rank above the national and Twin Cities averages (based on Press Ganey survey data). Weekday Hours: Monday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Tuesday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Thursday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM Weekend Hours: Saturdays by appointment.
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Our caring dentists and dental professionals share a vision of providing superior patient care focused on the individual needs of each patient. This vision helps make dental care as convenient as possible for the patient. Ultimately, results are what matter, and Metro Dentalcare patient satisfaction scores consistently rank above the national and Twin Cities averages (based on Press Ganey survey data). Weekday Hours: Monday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Tuesday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Thursday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM Weekend Hours: Open two Saturdays per month from 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
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Our caring dentists and dental professionals share a vision of providing superior patient care focused on the individual needs of each patient. This vision helps make dental care as convenient as possible for the patient. Ultimately, results are what matter, and Metro Dentalcare patient satisfaction scores consistently rank above the national and Twin Cities averages (based on Press Ganey survey data). Weekday Hours: Monday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Tuesday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Thursday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM Weekend Hours: Open one Saturday a month from 8:00 AM - Noon.
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Together, our staff has more than forty years of clinical research experience, and provide research services for a wide range of therapeutic areas for Phase II – IV clinical trials, including study coordination, regulatory, and study operations.
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Hot Springs Regional Medical Clinic is a primary care, internal medicine and family medicine clinic. Three board-certified physicians offer health care services sensitive to the individual needs of you and your family. Our clinic is committed to the health of our patients. We provide compassionate, state-of-the-art health care.
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SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SIERRA SAN ANTONIO MEDICAL PLAZA
CA, 92336 FONTANA, 16465 SIERRA LAKES PARKWAY
Sierra San Antonio Medical Plaza (SSAMP) is a 60, 000 square foot outpatient center and medical office building supported by San Antonio Community Hospital. SSAMP provides a wide selection of healthcare services for our growing communities.
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Founding trial attorneys Jeffrey B. Simon, Ron C. Eddins and David C. Greenstone have tirelessly advocated for the rights of those with serious diseases such as mesothelioma or leukemia caused by hazardous and wrongful exposure to asbestos or benzene. SEG Law also fights the pharmaceutical industry on behalf of those harmed by dangerous drugs.
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Monday 7:30am - 6:00pm Tuesday 7:30am - 6:00pm Wednesday 7:30am - 6:00pm Thursday 7:30am - 6:00pm (1st & 3rd Thursdays closed 12-2 - Staff Meeting) Friday 7:30am - 6:00pm Saturday 9:00am - 2:00pm Sunday Closed Abby Pet Hospital uses safer ultrasonic scalers, deeper cleaning while providing less heat to the teeth and gums. Dental x-rays can identify those diseases that may go undetected below the gum line. The veterinarian will advise you if dental x-rays would be a good idea for your pet.
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Arizona Integrative Medical Center is registered with CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments). The AIM Lab offers diagnostic laboratory testing which provides unique individualized health care. Our laboratory is one of the few in the nation providing unique testing for the ailments seen today. Dr. Stallone's main focus is to listen and understand the underlying cause of an individual's illness. Often the underlying cause is a combination of nutritional, structural, emotional, chemical, and lifestyle factors.
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The Buffalo Companion Animal Clinic combines compassionate care with the latest advances in veterinary medicine. This combination allows us to deliver the high quality health care that your animal deserves.
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The care of cancer patients is a major practice of the Buffalo Medical Group that focuses on delivering high quality, compassionate services for patients and their families. As part of the Hematology/Oncology Department's commitment to patient satisfaction, physicians and staff strive to create partnerships with cancer patients and their families in a caring, comfortable environment. In addition, they continuously seek ways to better meet the needs of patients.
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The Buffalo Medical Group, P.C., is committed to providing you with the highest quality medical and surgical care. Founded in 1946, the BMG is among the oldest and largest multi-specialty physician group practices in New York State with more than 90 specialists and sub specialists. Together with our team of nurses, therapists, other health care professionals and support staff, we are dedicated to delivering a comprehensive range of diagnostic and treatment services in a compassionate and comfortable environment.
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At Central Baptist Hospital, we provide high quality healthcare for every stage of a woman's life. From childhood to the childbearing years, from a healthy pregnancy to the thriving senior years, the professional staff at Central Baptist is here for you. Our full range of services has made us the facility of choice for families in south, central and eastern Kentucky.
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Colon Cancer Screening including Colonoscopy, Colonic Polyps, Crohns Disease, Diverticulitis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Ostomy, Hemorrhoids, Fissure, Fistula. Serving Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Richardson and surrounding areas. It is our mission to provide our patients excellent medical care in an atmosphere that reflects compassion and respect.
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Community Hospital Anderson has been serving the needs of Madison County residents as well as surrounding counties since 1962. We pride ourselves in providing high quality health care for all ages. Delivering over 70% of the births in the county, we are the hospital of choice for OB services. In 2005, we received the "Baby Friendly" designation from the World Health Organization, becoming only the 2nd hospital in the state to receive this prestigious award. We have the only dedicated Pediatrics unit in Madison County. Private rooms and baths in all of our regular patient rooms have helped us become the market leader for inpatients in our county. We have specialized women's services including The Comfort Shoppe, a retail outlet for women's cancer care products as well as other cancer-related products. Our affiliation with the Madison County Cancer Care Center allows us to provide state-of-the-art physician-coordinated medical and radiation oncology under one roof.
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An American flag bearing only 48 stars waved above Decatur Memorial Hospital when its doors first opened on Jan. 1, 1916. Just as this symbol of our American heritage has endured war, plague, growth and prosperity, DMH's commitment has withstood the test of time, growing stronger and more dedicated with each passing decade. Throughout the years, Decatur Memorial Hospital has been transformed from a one-building facility to a multi-facility medical complex with 30 satellite offices offering the latest in healthcare diagnostic and treatment modalities. A not-for-profit, private hospital, Decatur Memorial Hospital’s mission—to continuously improve and maintain the health of people living in the communities we serve—comes to fruition thanks to the hospital’s nearly 2, 500 caring, dedicated employees.
