- TreatmentConditions/Services/Treatments PageWhen your child needs surgery, you want a trusted facility with expert providers. At Luminis Health, your child's care is in good hands.Our skilled pediatric surgery team is made up of surgeons, pediatricians, anesthesiologists and nurses who provide outstanding, compassionate care to children from birth through age 18.Your child receives personalized, age-appropriate care — before, during and after surgery.
- Why Choose Luminis Health for Revisional Weight Loss Surgery?We walk you through your options, explaining the risks and benefits, and why we recommend one approach over another. If we think you would improve with nonsurgical options, we ensure you get the treatment you need. We'll give you all the details, so you'll know what to expect before, during and after surgery.Luminis Health is a leader in life-changing weight loss surgery. Our patients' safety is our number one priority. We work as a team to choose the option with the lowest risk and the best overall outcome for each individual patient.After your revisional surgery, we monitor your recovery closely during the first year and beyond. We help you adjust your diet and reintroduce activities to ensure your success.Our team stays up to date on the latest advances and evidence in bariatric surgery and recovery. We're always looking for new, minimally invasive techniques to get our patients back in the game earlier.In fact, we're the only health organization in Maryland to offer one-anastomosis gastric bypass. Also called OAGB, it's a new form of surgery that can mean better outcomes to the roux-en-y surgery for some patients.TreatmentConditions/Services/Treatments PageWeight loss surgery is supposed to give you a new lease on life. It's supposed to mean enjoying being active with loved ones and feeling good in your body again.In a small number of patients, however, a single weight loss surgery doesn't turn out as expected. That doesn't mean that weight loss surgery won't work. It just means there have been some unexpected bumps on your road to health.Our bariatric surgeons at Luminis Health are experts in revisional weight loss surgery. They correct problems with a previous weight loss surgery with a tailored approach.What Happens in Revisional Bariatric Surgery?We tailor each revisional bariatric surgery to your concerns. The surgeon may need to remove a faulty lap band or another device, for example. Or, the team may need to redo a gastric bypass using a more advanced technique, for example.
- Why Choose Luminis Health for Breast ReconstructionAt Luminis Health Plastic Surgery, we offer comprehensive care. We work with you before and after surgery to make sure you're in the best possible position to have a successful breast reconstruction experience. For example, if you currently smoke — which increases the risk of complications — we can work with you on strategies to quit.Our high level of collaboration with the other medical professionals you're seeing ensures everyone on your health care team is on the same page. Not only is this convenient for you, but it also leads to the greatest possible outcomes for your health and well-being.If you'd like to learn more about breast reconstruction, contact us today to get all your questions answered.TreatmentConditions/Services/Treatments PageSurviving breast cancer doesn't have to mean major surgery or disfigurement. Advances in plastic surgery provide many options for breast reconstruction. Our plastic surgeons are experts in breast reconstructive surgery. We work closely with Luminis Health breast surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and radiologists. This means you have a comprehensive team with advanced training in surgical oncology and breast surgery. Why Get Breast Reconstructive Surgery Breast reconstruction is optional. There are women who choose to “go flat" or wear a breast prosthesis. Others choose reconstructive surgery because it helps them feel like themselves after cancer treatment. You may take the opportunity to either augment your breast size or have a breast reduction if you've long suffered from chronic neck and back pain. There is no one right choice. By talking with one of our surgeons at Luminis Health Plastic Surgery, you can learn more about the factors involved. This helps you make the best decision for you. Patient Story - Dr. Nikki Ham "I want other women to know that they can ask questions, they can learn about their options, and that they are the decision maker." Luminis Health Breast Surgery patient Dr. Nikki Ham spoke with ABC 7 news about her experience with a double mastectomy and reconstruction, watch her story here.
- What to Expect?An EKG is quick and painless, and you don't have to do anything to prepare for it. You lie on a table and your doctor or a technician applied patches with sensors to your chest, arms and legs. Wires attached to the sensors record your heartbeat.ScreeningConditions/Services/Treatments PageCardiac imaging tests allow your doctor to get a clear picture of your heart and blood vessels. This allows us to see how your heart is working.Our heart specialists use the most advanced cardiac imaging technology to monitor, diagnose, and treat you. Here's an overview of a common cardiac imaging test.ElectrocardiogramCommonly called an EKG or ECG, this is a painless test that records your heart's electrical activity. It shows your doctor how your heart is beating and whether your heartbeat is steady or irregular.Who gets an EKG?Your doctor might do an EKG as part of a regular heart health screening to check for arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat). You might also have an EKG to help diagnose a problem like a heart attack.
- What to Expect?An echo is painless and there's usually no preparation on your part. We apply gel to your chest to help sound waves reach your heart. We move a transducer (wand-like device) around on your chest.The transducer connects to a computer that transmits ultrasound waves into your chest, and the waves bounce or echo back. The computer converts the echoes into pictures of your heart.ScreeningConditions/Services/Treatments PageCardiac imaging tests allow your doctor to get a clear picture of your heart and blood vessels. This allows us to see how your heart is working.Our heart specialists use the most advanced cardiac imaging technology to monitor, diagnose, and treat you. Here's an overview of a common cardiac imaging test.EchocardiogramOften called an echo, this test uses sound waves to create live pictures of your heart. Your doctor can see the size and shape of your heart, plus how blood pumps through the valves and chambers.Who gets an echocardiogram?An echo helps diagnose or monitor problems with your heart or heart valves and checks their severity.
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