These days we hear about super foods for this and super foods for that. There is one group of super foods you shouldn’t ignore though, and those are designated for expectant moms.
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3 Types of Cervical Cancer and What You Should Know About Them
Cervical cancer was once one of the most common cancers affecting women. In past years, medical researchers have reported a significant decrease in incidences of cervical cancer, which has been attributed to increase in regular Pap tests being performed. Pap tests are a crucial part of preventing cervical cancer since they can detect precancerous lesions and abnormal cell growth before cancer develops.
Most cervical cancer cases are related to the human papillomavirus (HPV). This sexually transmitted infection can influence the development of cervical cancer as it aids in the abnormal growth of cervical cells.
These cells do not always develop in the same way, which is why there are 3 discernible types of cervical cancer.
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Dr. Hersh Named a Top Doctor in 2017 by the Washingtonian
Dr. Camilla Hersh has been named as a top doctor for 2017 by The Washingtonian. As the recipient of this award every year since 2002, we are extremely proud of the high-quality care and commitment to our patients that Dr. Hersh provides.
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Holiday Office Closings 2016
Here’s our office closing schedule for the holidays. We hope our patients have a wonderful holiday season!
November 24th and 25th – Closed
December 26th – Closed
January 2nd 2017 – Closed
Patients can still fill out our online appointment request form and someone from our office will respond as soon as possible.
New Office Coming Soon!
Exciting things are happening at Virginia Women’s Health Associates, and we want to share some important news! To serve our patients better, we are delighted to announce that an additional office location will be opening in Annandale/Fairfax, Virginia. Our new office will be conveniently located across the street from the new Inova Women’s Hospital and the Inova Fairfax Hospital Campus. We’ll have more details about the grand coming soon!
It will be our pleasure to provide you with our high quality services at our new location, and we invite you to come visit us there soon!
Welcome Dr.Swanson!
Virginia Women’s Health Associates is proud to welcome our newest physician, Dr. Stephanie Swanson! Providing excellent patient care is our priority, and we are confident Dr. Swanson possesses the highest qualifications and is extremely well skilled in all areas of obstetrics and gynecology. We are delighted to partner up with her in continuing to deliver the high quality care that patients have appreciated for many years. We know Dr. Swanson will make a brilliant addition to our team! Continue reading “Welcome Dr.Swanson!”
Welcome Dr.Zaret!
We are excited to welcome Dr. Zaret to our practice! Dr.Zaret has extensive experience and rigorous training in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. She earned her undergraduate degree and M.D. at New York University. She completed her residency in OB/GYN in the rigorous Uniformed Services program at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC and The National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. We are delighted to have her as a part of our team! To learn more about Dr.Zaret, click here.
ABC News Profile on da Vinci Surgery
New research suggest doctors will perform better with robotic assistance.
Data shows clinical advantages to robotic surgery
With a 3-D view and greater dexterity, the da Vinci surgical robot offers many advantages