HealthNews from Manatee Memorial Hospital & Health System
HealthNews from Manatee Memorial Hospital & Health System
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Caring for Women Throughout Life

If your physician has recommended that you have a hysterectomy, you might be bracing yourself for a long hospital stay and weeks of recovery. But the experience might be easier than you expect. Surgeons at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center specialize in minimally invasive techniques that make hysterectomy and other gynecologic and urological procedures easier.
New Ways
to Mend Hearts

Cardiovascular surgery, once practically synonymous with open-heart surgery, has undergone a sea change as less invasive techniques have gained ground.

Video Illuminates Lung Surgery

Surgeons at Manatee Memorial Hospital and Lakewood Ranch Medical Center are among the only physicians in the U.S. who perform minimally invasive thoracic surgery.

Balancing Medicine
and Marriage

Sheryl Okuhara, DO, and Jason Okuhara, DO, met as medical students. Today, they're colleagues and spouses.

Early Intervention
Helps Knee Pain

Do you have constant, nagging pain in your knees? Perhaps you've been trying to combat it with over-the-counter painkillers, or maybe you're just ignoring it.

New Programs for Cancer Support

When you choose Manatee Memorial Hospital for cancer treatment, you immediately gain access to a network of professionals.