- Why Choose Luminis Health for Prostate Cancer Treatment?Simple: We're experts. Prostate cancer and other cancers of the male genital system make up about 10 percent of all cancers we treat at Luminis Health. (While we treat penile and testicular cancer, they are much less common than prostate cancer.)We provide:Knowledgeable, compassionate board-certified doctors. Our providers are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate diseases and work as a team to care for you.Personalized prostate cancer screening. All men are at risk for prostate cancer. We take many factors into consideration – like age, race, family history and your personal preferences – when making screening recommendations for you.Oncology nurse navigators. Our registered nurses have special training in prostate cancer. They're your go-to resource with any questions about diagnosis, treatment and ongoing prostate health.Physical therapy. Treatment for prostate cancer sometimes produces side effects like incontinence or erectile dysfunction (ED). Our specially trained physical therapists can work with you to minimize these symptoms.Genetic counseling. A small percentage of prostate cancers can be related to genes passed through your family. We can test for these genes if you have a strong family history of the disease.Cancer support services to help your well-being. Cancer is a major life event. If you or a loved one has cancer, we're here to help you every step of the way. We offer many different services and resources designed to fit your needs and give you a better, more comfortable experience.A prostate cancer support group. We offer a monthly drop-in group facilitated by a board-certified provider. It's open to men with prostate cancer and their caregivers.Research. We are dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and patient care. In some cases, options are available for you to choose to participate in prostate cancer clinical trials.ConditionConditions/Services/Treatments PageIf you've got prostate cancer, or are at increased risk for it, you've come to the right place. Luminis Health provides complete care and support for men with this common and treatable form of cancer.What Is Prostate Cancer?The prostate is a walnut-sized gland under the bladder and in front of the rectum. It helps make the fluid in semen. Prostate cancer occurs when the cells in the prostate gland grow out of control.Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men after skin cancer. About one in eight men receive a prostate cancer diagnosis during their lifetime. The disease occurs most often in men over 65.Most types of prostate cancer grow slowly. (There are some fast-growing forms of the disease, but they are rare.) There are many treatment options for prostate cancer, and we can walk you through them all.
- The Region's Leading Heart Care CenterLuminis Health offers award-winning cardiac care. Our heart specialists use advanced technology to diagnose and manage problems like heart valve disease to keep your heart healthy. Our patients have access to:A dedicated heart center. Our Zazulia Heart and Vascular Center is an inpatient unit for people with heart conditions. It features cardiac catheterization labs, a critical care unit and a cardiac rehabilitation center.Nationally recognized care. The American College of Cardiology recognizes Luminis Health for our commitment to hospital care for heart patients. We appear on the 2022 U.S. News & World Report list of “Best Hospitals."Heart treatments recognized by the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association recognizes us as one of only 25% of hospitals in the U.S. qualified to perform emergency cardiac catheterization.The latest technology for minimally invasive procedures. With advanced testing, we can detect and treat heart valve disease — often with minimally invasive procedures. That means small incisions, less pain and a quicker recovery for you.ConditionConditions/Services/Treatments PageA healthy heart beats with a steady rhythm to pump 2,000 gallons of blood through your body every day. We can identify the cause of an arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) and treat it before it turns into something more serious.What Is Arrhythmia?Arrhythmia means there's a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat. Your heart might beat too fast or slow, or it might skip beats.Your body's electrical system regulates your heartbeat. But sometimes things like aging, high blood pressure or clogged arteries cause a short circuit in your electrical system. Some arrhythmias are harmless, but others may be life-threatening if your brain and organs don't get enough blood.Arrhythmias happen for many reasons. We can get to the root of the problem and fix it so an arrhythmia doesn't harm your heart or health.
- The Region's Leading Heart and Vascular CareLuminis Health offers award-winning cardiac care. Our heart specialists use advanced technology to diagnose and manage problems like heart valve disease to keep your heart healthy. You have access to:The latest technology for minimally invasive procedures. With advanced imaging, we can detect aortic disease early. And we can often treat it with minimally invasive procedures. That means small incisions, less pain and a quicker recovery for you.Nationally recognized care. The American College of Cardiology recognizes Luminis Health for our commitment to hospital care for heart patients. We appear on the 2022 U.S. News & World Report list of “Best Hospitals."Heart treatments recognized by the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association recognizes us as one of only 25% of hospitals in the U.S. qualified to perform emergency cardiac catheterization.A dedicated heart center. Our Zazulia Heart and Vascular Center is an inpatient unit for people with heart conditions. It features cardiac catheterization labs, a critical care unit and a cardiac rehabilitation center.ConditionConditions/Services/Treatments PageOur heart and vascular experts have the diagnostic tools to catch aortic disease early. And we're skilled at the advanced treatments for aortic disease, keeping your heart in good hands.What Is Aortic Disease?Aortic disease is a serious cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) disease. It occurs when your aorta becomes weak or injured and a balloon-like bulge called an aneurysm"forms.Your aorta is the main artery that carries blood from your heart to all the organs in your body. If an aortic aneurysm grows, it can tear or burst, which may threaten your life.Most often, aortic aneurysms form in the section of the aortic artery that runs through your abdomen. This type is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm.You can also have an aneurysm in the aortic artery that runs through your chest, which is called a thoracic aortic aneurysm.Our heart and vascular experts have the diagnostic tools to catch aortic disease early. We also have advanced treatments for aortic disease — many of which are minimally invasive.
- ConditionConditions/Services/Treatments PageIf you're noticing pain in your jaw or face, locked jaw or popping sounds, you likely have a temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). Physical therapy can help patients avoid surgery, recover from surgery for TMD and help to manage chronic pain associated with TMD.What are Temporomandibular Joint Disorders?TMD strains the joint that connects the skull to the lower jaw, as well as nearby muscles and nerves. TMDs can happen due to injury, arthritis, grinding/clenching, stress or an improper bite.These little joints can cause big problems. Some estimates suggest 10 million Americans have TMD. Over time, TMD can cause facial, neck, head and ear pain. It can also limit how much you move your neck and open your mouth, and make chewing painful.Fortunately, our physical therapists at Luminis Health can help you regain mobility and live free of TMD pain.
- The Best Heart Valve Care in the RegionLuminis Health provides award-winning cardiac care. Our heart specialists use advanced technology to diagnose and manage problems like heart valve disease to keep your heart healthy. Our patients have access to:A dedicated heart center. We offer a dedicated inpatient unit for people with heart conditions, as well as cardiac catheterization labs, a cardiovascular critical care unit and a cardiac rehabilitation center.Nationally recognized care. The American College of Cardiology recognizes Luminis Health for our commitment to hospital care for heart patients. We appear on the 2022 U.S. News & World Report list of “Best Hospitals."Heart treatments recognized by the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association recognizes us as one of only 25% of hospitals in the U.S. qualified to perform emergency cardiac catheterization.The latest technology for minimally invasive procedures. With advanced testing, we can detect and treat heart valve disease — often with minimally invasive procedures. That means small incisions, less pain and a quicker recovery for you.ConditionConditions/Services/Treatments PageWe treat all types of heart valve disease, including the kind some people are born with and those that result from age or other health problems.What Is Heart Valve Disease?Your heart has four valves, with flaps that open and close with every heartbeat. The flaps allow the right amount of blood to pump through your heart in the right direction. With heart valve disease, one or more of your heart's valves don't work correctly.Heart valve disease doesn't always cause symptoms or problems. But sometimes, if it worsens, it can lead to life-threatening conditions like heart attack or stroke.The three main types of heart valve disease include:
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