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Our patients may find helpful information from these recommended resources. |
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Well respected site for patient information on health and various illnesses |
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American Board of Surgery |
Provides consumer information on importance of ABMS board certification |
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Good resource for patients or family with cancer diagnosis. |
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Provides patients with information on common surgical procedures. |
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American College of Surgeons |
Provides patients with information on surgical diagnosis and treatment. |
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American Medical Association |
Provides a wealth on information to patients on healthly lifestyle choices and various other consumer related topics. |
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US government website on how to "Live Well, Learn How". |
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Great resource for women and families dealing with breast cancer. |
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South Georgia Medical Center |
Includes information on SGMC and Smith Northview Hospital |
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Georgia Composite Medical Board |
Provides consumer resources and allows licensed provider lookup from the Georgia state medical board. |
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Up-to-date information on breast health and breast cancer information and awareness. |
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Having Surgery? What you need to know. |
A downloadble booklet produced by the Agency for Healthcare Research and quality. It offers advice for patients having elective surgery. |
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Talking to Your Doctor - Clear Communication |
Advice about talking to your doctor. Produced by the National Institute of Health |
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What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer-NCI |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) booklet about surgical and medical care for women with breast cancer. Downloadable booklet available. Excellent resource! |
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Thyroid Information-Patients & The Public |
Up-to-date information for thyroid patients and their families with educational materials provided. |
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The Benefits of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Endoscopy |
SAGES Patient Information brochures on minimally invasive and endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy and EGD. |
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Operation Brochures for Patients |
Brochures on several commonly performed surgical operations and other useful patient information provided by the American College of Surgeons website. |
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Useful information on breast cancer treatment. |
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