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Banner Desert Medical Center believes a critical part of excellent patient care is education.
We encourage patients to ask questions and learn more about their health. For a more comprehensive list of topics, please go to Banner Health Ask the Expert:
Read more or watch a video about the following topics:
- Cancer
- Flu, colds and infections
- General Health
- Heart Care
- Maternity
- Neurosciences
- Nutrition and fitness
- Orthopedics
- Women's health care
- Your medical care
- Breast cancer in men Featuring Dr. Mark Runfola, MD, FACS
- What is a Cancer Navigator? Featuring: Tricia Bruce, Natalie Qasawadish
- Is genetic counseling right for me? Featuring Chelsy Jungbluth
- Inflammatory breast cancer
Featuring: Clayton Polowy, MD
- The ABCDs of Inflammatory breast cancer
Featuring: Clayton Polowy, MD
- Breast Cancer Surgery Options
Featuring Carrie Cashman, MD
- Breast reconstruction options Featuring Emese Kalnoki-Kis, MD
- Colon Cancer
Featuring K. S. Venkatesh, MD
- The importance of colonoscopy Featuring Elisa Faybush, MD
- Risk factors for colon cancer Featuring Elisa Fayebush, MD
- What can I do to prevent colorectal cancer Featuring Elisa Faybush, MD
- Ovarian cancer Featuring: Joan Ralph Webber, RN
- Prostate cancer prevention Featuring Pratik Patel, MD
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Checking yourself for skin cancer Featuring Paul English, MD
- Melanoma
Featuring Mark Runfola, MD
- Avoiding respiratory infections Featuring: Mary Ann Yahl, RN
- Do flu and cold remedies go bad? Featuring: Carl Labbe
- Help for your sinuses Featuring: Carl Labbe
- Umcka for colds Featuring Jeanine Spielberger, MD
- Do you need bunion surgery? Featuring: Aprajita Nakra, MD
- Chronic cough Featuring: Lu Yao, MD
- Chest compression CPR Featuring Joseph Winchell, D.O.
- CPR certification Featuring Joseph Winchell, D.O.
- Genetic counseling Featuring Chelsy Jungbluth
- Hearing and personal listening devices Featuring: Gail Padish-Clarin
- Immunizations for adults Featuring Marti Reich
- Arrhythmia Featuring: Himanshu H. Shukla, MD
- Cardiac calcium scoring Featuring James Ganem, MD
- What do I do if I have chest pains? Featuring Chris Wright, MD
- Cholesterol medications Featuring: Carl Labbe
- Coffee and your heart Featuring James Ganem, MD
- Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography, Featuring Sunny Ly, MD
- Diagnosis of heart failure Featuring Christopher Wright, MD
- Dizziness, fatigue and my heart Featuring Jacob Green, MD
- Electrophysiology and Your Heart
Featuring Nisha Tung, MD
- Heart attack signs in men and women Featuring Annie Celigoj, MD
- How can I prevent heart disease? Featuring Annie Celigoj, MD
- Diabetes and heart failure Featuring Marc Joshua Berkowitz, MD
- Heart failure treatments Featuring James Ganem, MD
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The value of childbirth classes Featuring Edward Szmuc, MD
- Cord-blood banking Featuring Jamal Mourad, D.O.
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Eating disorders and pregnancy Featuring Edward Szmuc, MD
- What does high-risk pregnancy mean? Featuring: Kathleen Walker, RN
- High-risk pregnancy
Featuring: Elton Bowen, MD
- Laboring In water
Featuring: Steve Lepetich, MD
- How to prevent sibling rivalry Featuring Suzanne Clinton
- Aphasia Featuring: Pam Ahlman
- Speech treatment for Parkinson's disease Featuring: Pam Ahlman
- Sleep patterns and migraines Featuring Michael Eichenberg
- Understanding risk factors for a stroke Featuring Jacqueline Carter, MD
- Using FAST to determine if you are having a stroke Featuring Jacqueline Carter, MD
- Health choices while eating out Featuring Lillian Swatek, RD, CDE, CSO
- Heat stroke Featuring: Claude Thibeault, MD
- Protecting yourself against the heat Featuring: Kevin Craven
- Salmonella and peanut butter Featuring Mary Ann Yahl
- Water exercises to help the back and joints Keith Garrison
- Are balance shoes worth the hype? Featuring Keith Garrison
- Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery Featuring: Jonathan Fox, MD
- Chronic Knee Pain Featuring Cory Manton
- Joint Pain during Monsoons Featuring Jonathan Fox, MD
- Treatments for lower back pain Featuring Cory Manton
- Coping with lower back pain Featuring Cory Manton
- Inflammatory breast cancer
Featuring: Clayton Polowy, MD
- The ABCDs of Inflammatory breast cancer
Featuring: Clayton Polowy, MD
- Breast Cancer Surgery Options
Featuring Carrie Cashman, MD
- Overactive bladder Featuring: Ryan Stratford, MD
- Pelvic Floor Disorders in Women
Featuring: Ryan Stratford, MD
- Heavy menstrual period Featuring Jamal Mourad, MD
- Hysterectomies with shorter recovery times Featuring Robert Grayson, MD
- Supplements and incontinence Featuring: Ryan Stratford, MD
- Urinary Incontinence in Women
Featuring: Matthew Karlosvsky, MD
- Coital Incontinence Featuring Matthew Karlosky, MD
- Uterine fibroids Featuring: Karen Garby, MD
- Emergency department wait times Featuring: Kevin Craven
- Hospitalists Featuring: David Edwards, MD
- Receiving quality patient care Featuring: Jo Gott
- Communicating with a pharmacist Featuring: Carl Labbe
- Getting prescription drugs from Mexico Featuring: Carl Labbe
- Fake medications Featuring: Carl Labbe

