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Banner Baywood Medical Center

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Banner Baywood Medical Center believes a critical part of excellent patient care is education. We encourage patients to ask questions and learn more about their health. Here are topics covered by Banner Baywood Medical Center experts and for a more comprehensive list of topics, please go to Banner Health Ask the Expert:

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Cancer

Breast Cancer
Featuring: Brenda Johnson
What is a Cancer Navigator?
Featuring: Tricia Bruce, Natalie Qasawadish
How do I cope after my cancer diagnosis?
Featuring: Aida Amado
Chemotherapy's side effects
Featuring: Aida Amado

Complementary Medicine

Acupuncture
Featuring: Renee Pierce
Acupuncture and pregnancy
Featuring Renee Pierce

General Health

Wind, pollution and allergies
Featuring: Larry Spratling MD
Swallowing problems
Featuring: Abby Jacobson
Swallowing difficulties
Featuring: Shelly Lanham
Vertigo
Featuring: Camille Lambert

Men's Health

My PSA is high -- is that bad?
Featuring: David Grossklaus, MD

Orthopedics

Lifting injuries
Featuring: Young An
Knees and exercise
Featuring: Danton Dungy, MD

Women's Health

Robotic Gynecological Surgery
Featuring: Dr. Daniel Rowland, MD

Your Medical Care

Emergency department or urgent care?
Featuring: Ashley Bergeron, RN and D. DeTemple, MD, RN

General Health:

Valley Fever
Featuring: Larry Spratling MD