Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) - November 3, 2009 - 12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a rare disorder characterized by abnormal cellular growth in the walls of medium and large arteries. Don’t miss this opportunity to chat with an expert in diagnosis and treatment of FMD. Dr. Gornik is a vascular medicine specialist and leads The Fibromuscular Dysplasia Clinic at Cleveland Clinic. Special Guest: Pamela Mace, RN, President, Fibromuscular Dysplasia Society of America (FMDSA).
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Facelifts - November 6, 2009 - 12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Do you look older than you feel? Have you considered a facelift to refresh your appearance? Cleveland Clinic plastic surgeons have been pioneers in the field of facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to chat live with one of “America’s Top Docs” in plastic surgery, Dr. James Zins, Chairman of Cleveland Clinic’s Department of Plastic Surgery about minimally invasive facelifts. http://www.clevelandclinic.org/webchats
Is International Adoption Right for You? November 9, 2009 - 12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. (EST)
The goal of the International Adoption Program (IAP) of the Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital is to provide comprehensive care to internationally adopted children. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to chat live with a board certified pediatrician, Dr. Elaine Schulte regarding international adoption services. http://www.clevelandclinic.org/webchats
Epilepsy Surgery: An Alternative When Seizures Cannot Be Controlled - November 10, 2009 - 12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. (EST)
The Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center is one of the largest and more comprehensive epilepsy programs in the world for the evaluation and treatment of epilepsy in both children and adults. More than 300 patients with medication-resistant epilepsy undergo surgical procedures annually at Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center. This is your opportunity to discuss epilepsy surgery with William E. Bingaman, MD, Vice-Chairman of the Neurological Institute and Head of the Section of Epilepsy Surgery at Cleveland Clinic. http://www.clevelandclinic.org/webchats
Congenital Heart Disease in Children - November 11, 2009 - 12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital’s Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease serves as leader in innovation and a worldwide referral and second opinion center for patients of all ages with congenital heart disease. Take advantage of this opportunity to chat live with Dr. Constantine Mavroudis Chairman of Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital. http://www.clevelandclinic.org/webchats
Ask the Expert: Menopause, Ready or Not! - November 13, 2009 - 12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to chat live with Dr. Holly Thacker, a pioneer in women’s health. She founded the interdisciplinary Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic and is recognized as a national leader in women’s health issues. Join Dr. Thacker online for answers to your questions about women’s health. This is the time to ask the most up-to-date information. http://www.clevelandclinic.org/webchats
Are You Concerned About Your Baby’s Motor Development? November 19, 2009 - 12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Take advantage of this opportunity to chat live in a secure, online setting with Cleveland Clinic pediatric physical therapy experts, A. Pace, MPT and M.J. Somodi, PT about motor development milestones in children. This is the time to ask the experts about the most up-to-date information. http://www.clevelandclinic.org/webchats
Arrthythmias: Atrial Fibrillation and More! - November 20, 2009 - 12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Some heart arrhythmias need to be controlled with the use of medications, electric cardioversion, implantable devices such as defibrillators or pacemakers and catheter ablation. Join us in a live chat with Walid Saliba, MD, Director of the Cleveland Clinic Atrial Fibrillation Center who will provide answers to your questions about the different types of arrhythmias and their available treatment options. http://www.clevelandclinic.org/webchats