Colon Cancer Risk Factors: What Southeast Texas Adults Over 45 Should Know Right Now
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States, killing roughly 50,000 Americans every year — and a significant percentage of those deaths were preventable. Age: The Risk Doesn’t Announce Itself The single biggest risk factor for colorectal cancer is age. Risk increases meaningfully after 45 and continues climbing with each […]
8 Digestive Symptoms Adults Over 45 in Houston Should Never Ignore
Your gut is usually pretty good at communicating. The problem is that most of us have gotten good at ignoring it. None of the symptoms below automatically means something serious is wrong. But each one can, in the right context, be the first sign of something worth evaluating. 1. Blood in Your Stool Blood in […]
The Importance of a Privately-Owned Surgery Center
Hello, my fellow patients. I’m writing this today not just as a physician, but as someone who has watched the world of medicine change in ways I never imagined when I first started my practice back in 1995. It’s a reflection on where we’ve come from, and more importantly, where we are today, especially when it […]
