Repairing Spinal Fractures with the SpineJack® Device at Floyd
The SpineJack device is a minimally invasive procedure for patients with compression spinal fractures. Learn how the SpineJack surgical technique is used at Baptist Health Floyd in spinal fracture treatment.
Getting Athletes Back in the Game at Floyd
Kristopher Abeln, MD, covers the way the sports medicine and orthopedics program at Baptist Health Floyd helps athletes recover from injuries and get back in the game.
Stroke Prevention with the Watchman Device at Floyd
At Baptist Health Floyd, the Watchman device reduces the risk of stroke by treating atrial fibrillation without using blood thinners. Learn more about the Watchman procedure and how it works to prevent strokes.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Wound Healing at Floyd
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is used to increase the amount of oxygen in the bloodstream to increase the speed at which wounds heal.
Sleep Disorder Center in Floyd
Are you having trouble sleeping? A lack of sleep can have an alarmingly negative effect on your health. Learn more about sleep apnea symptoms, what causes insomnia, and what measures can be taken to identify sleep disorders.
Choosing Urgent Care or the Emergency Room
Bryan Grumley, MD lists some of the conditions treated in an Urgent Care clinic, and explains when it is better to seek care in the Emergency Department.
Medical Weight Loss Programs at Baptist Health
Learn about the HMR medical weight-loss program, designed to foster lifelong weight loss strategies. The program includes a combination of meal replacements with physical training and educational support, to help participants succeed in long-term weight loss.
Diabetes Management at Joslin Diabetes Center
Learn about the different types of diabetes and how Baptist Health Floyd's Joslin Diabetes center can help you with your diabetes management.
Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Prevention
Learn who should get genetic testing for breast cancer and how genetic testing is important in breast cancer prevention.
Detecting and Treating Lung Cancer
Find out what new technologies are available for detecting lung cancer, including a developing clinical trial that uses breath analysis to detect cancer.
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