Why Choose Our Bariatric Optimization Program?Like you, we want to ensure you get the most benefit from bariatric surgery, all while minimizing potential risks. And that's exactly what BOP delivers. What else gives us an edge over other hospitals?We offer aquatic therapy. In some cases, we may recommend aquatic therapy. Water takes some of the weight off your joints, so exercising is more achievable. Plus, your risk of falls and injury is low. Using the water as your resistance can help you build muscle strength and cardiovascular endurance at the same time. The warm pool water can help to additionally loosen tight muscles and further soothe pain.We offer aquatic therapy in locations that feature warm water pools with shallow and deep ends.Our physical therapists are licensed medical professionals. We're specialists at helping bariatric surgery patients safely lose weight. But that's not all. As licensed medical professionals, we're qualified to check your vital signs to ensure your safety while you exercise and help to manage any other limiting factors to your program's success.We'll help manage other medical conditions. Preparing for bariatric surgery is challenging enough. It's even more complex if you have health conditions including diabetes, osteoarthritis or osteoporosis. We have physical, occupational and speech therapists who specialize in managing the symptoms and side effects related to these conditions, as well as many others.We have several locations. Sure, we're a health system. But our satellite clinics offer you the convenience of a private clinic. Our many sites make it easier to get treatment close to your home or workplace. And that means less time traveling to and from appointments.
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Bariatric Physical Therapy
We help patients improve their health before and after bariatric surgery. We offer medically supervised exercise programs, diabetes management and post-op rehabilitation.Bariatric Surgery & Physical TherapyBariatric surgery is a proven and effective treatment for losing weight and keeping it off. It can allow you to live a more vital, active, and longer life. It can aid in pain reduction and can help to reduce or remove need for diabetes medications.However, as with any surgery and new program, there are risks. So before you can move forward with a surgery date, there are milestone and goals surgeons want you to reach. These include understanding safe exercise practices and achieving pre-operative weight loss.Our bariatric physical therapists and bariatric surgeons have created a program that helps you you achieve these goals and milestones and so much more. Its name says it all: Bariatric Optimization Program (BOP). In short, we'll help you prepare for and recover from bariatric surgery, so you'll get the best possible result.
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Location
229751
tel:(410) 518-9808
269 Peninsula Farm Rd, Ste F, Arnold, MD 21012
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Why Choose Luminis Health for Gynecologic Cancer Care?Our compassionate care team helps you through all phases of diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.We offer:Knowledgeable, compassionate board-certified doctors. Our providers are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic diseases and work as a team to care for you.Technology that's at the forefront of care. Our surgeons use minimally invasive techniques like the da Vinci surgical system. The da Vinci surgical system is a minimally invasive surgery method where the surgeon controls a robotic arm.A personalized treatment plan. Our reproductive specialists and cancer surgeons work together to create a treatment plan that's right for you.Genetic counseling. Gynecologic 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.Research. We are dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and patient care. Our gynecological oncologists are members of NRG Oncology and work with doctors across the country on research trials, allowing us to offer promising new treatments that aren't widely available.Fertility-sparing treatment. For patients who wish to have children, we offer fertility-sparing treatment options.
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Gynecologic Cancers
Our experienced and multidisciplinary team is here for you when you need gynecologic cancer treatment. Cancer doesn’t wait and you shouldn’t either. Our team is ready to meet you and discuss your treatment options using leading methods and tools. What Are Gynecologic Cancers?Gynecologic cancer is any cancer that starts in a woman's reproductive organs. These cancers happen when abnormal cells grow and spread. Screenings like your annual well woman visit are so important because gynecologic cancers sometimes go unnoticed in their early stages. These include:
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Why Choose Luminis Health for Liver, Colon and Other Digestive Cancer Care?Our DeCesaris Cancer Institute provides expert cancer care close to home that:Provides compassionate care. Our specialists include oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, pharmacists and nurses who treat colorectal cancer. We treat the person, not just the disease. Our nurse navigators offer guidance and support as you go through diagnosis and treatment.Supplies 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.Offers genetic counselors who can help you see the big picture. If you have a family history of a digestive cancer, you may be more likely to get the disease and may benefit from earlier screening. Some people with a family history may have other genetic risk factors that can impact their cancer screening. Genetic counselors use your family history to discuss your genetic testing and screening options with you.Emphasizes prevention. Routine screenings greatly reduce the chances of developing colorectal cancer. We recommend scheduling your first colonoscopy at age 45. And earlier if you have a family history of colorectal cancer.Offers access to clinical trials. Through the Luminis Health Research Institute, we provide access to the latest research and clinical trials. We're at the forefront of new treatments for cancer care.
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Colon, Liver and Other Digestive Cancers
We provide expert, compassionate care for cancers of the digestive system, including colon, liver, pancreatic and other gastrointestinal cancers. We're here to guide and support you in the months ahead following your cancer diagnosis.What Are Colon, Liver and Other Digestive Cancers?Digestive cancers are the result of abnormal growth of cells that have the ability to spread to other parts of the body. At Luminis Health, the digestive system cancers we treat include:Anal and rectal cancers.Bile duct cancers, including gallbladder cancer.Colon cancer.Esophageal cancer.Liver cancer.Pancreatic cancer.Small intestine cancer.Stomach or gastric cancer.
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Location
230756
tel:(410) 761-0030
331 Oak Manor Dr, Ste 102, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
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