MedStar Health Blog

When a patient is diagnosed with early-stage colon cancer, we start talking right away about how to keep it from coming back after treatment.  Though thinking that far ahead might seem strange...

If you’re looking for a medical career in which no two days are ever the same, radiologic technology might be the best choice for you. Radiologic technologists are vital in nearly every aspect ...

If you’ve ever felt a dull ache or pain in your shoulder, you may have experienced damage to your rotator cuff. Rotator cuff tears are common in both men and women, especially as you get older....

Leaders from the MedStar Health Research Institute published in Health Affairs Forefront. As an academic health system, we work to advance the health of our community and beyond. Core to that mission...

Collaborative healthcare delivery research from investigators across MedStar Health aimed to describe the referral, selection process, and deployment of outpatient monoclonal infusion clinics, as...

Weight loss surgery to treat obesity is often misconstrued as a “last resort” for patients who have given up on taking care of themselves. But it’s quite the opposite.  To put the bariatric su...