COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – The days of log waiting room waits, two minute consultations, and always treating symptoms versus preventing illness may be over with the growth of Concierge Medicine at MUSC. Tyler Ryan spent some time with Doctor Kevin Griggs about the new trend that is offered at the hospital system. You can connect with Dr. Griggs directly HERE….
A look at MUSC’S annual subscription-based concierge health program
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – We all understand the importance of the heart, but there are some other afflictions related to the ticker, but present pretty far away. According to MUSC Health Interventional Cardiologist Doctor Andrew Wells, Peripheral Arterial Disease, or PAD, impacts the legs. According to Doctor Wells, PAD is related to blockages in their legs, similar to your heart. …
Midlands Cares: Senior retreat at MUSC Kershaw. Midlands Cares on ABC Columbia is brought to you by MUSC Health
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – There is a growing affliction for many people generally aged 50-84 called Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm – or a A-A-A. The question is what in the world is this medical problem that has nothing to do with the auto club? MUSC Doctor Shane Parmer, “an aneurysm, in essence, is a bulge in an artery…arteries as a rule…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – A diagnosis of diabetes has impacts all in many walks of life, including the way you walk. This often happens through diabetic neuropathy. Director of MUSC’s advanced Wound Center Dr. Jerod Lunsford, explains that the affliction can impact the ability to feel that you have an injury, so that when there is a wound of some…
A new fix for back issues – without losing mobility – called TOPS. Dr. Brett Gunter explained it to Tyler Ryan
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Most people understand some of the warning signs of a heart attack or cardiac event, including chest pains, tightness in the chest, radiating pain on your left side, among others. According to MUSC’s Director of Structural Heart Disease, Dr. Garrison Morgan, upwards of ten percent of people present so signs at all, which could trigger a…
Tyler Ryan learns the truth about his grandmothers ability to predict the weather
