Health official Dr. de la Vega named radiology fellow
Dr. Raul S. de la Vega III of Gastonia is named a fellow of the American College of Radiology at its annual meeting, joining 96 new fellows for outstanding radiology contributions. He leads the North Carolina Chapter and chairs Shelby Radiological Associates, with a career spanning radiology teaching and leadership. Nancy C. Sumner of Gaston College is among North Carolina’s Great 100 Registered Nurses for 2000, recognized for 33 years in nursing and ongoing health care service across UNC Charlotte and UNCG affiliations.
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Gaston College
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UNC
Charlotte
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Surgeons Deliver Natural Look After Breast Reconstruction
Two cancer survivors praise Dr. Deborah Sillins of Piedmont Plastic Surgery Center for natural appearing reconstruction without implants after multiple surgeries including a 9 hour mastectomy. They note the results are soft and lifelike and that the journey, though hard, was worth it.
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Doctor cautions on antibiotic pills and pregnancy sex
Medical guidance discusses antibiotic potency and alternatives like Retin A and Acutane. It also covers sexual activity during early pregnancy, advising that frequency varies with health and pregnancy risk, and to consult an obstetrician for personal cases.
Fall training brief for family support volunteers in Gaston area
Training sessions run 9 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. on October 24 and October 31 at Gaston Hospice Water Tower Place 258 E Garrison Blvd Water Tower Place Volunteers gain 10 hours of instruction on hospice care family dynamics and safety. call 704 861 8405 to enroll Open sessions include Grief Services October events for Gaston County residents with lost loved ones including Grief Connection and Holiday Support Groups all details via 704 861 8405 Organizers list cooperative extension weight management program sessions from noon to 1 p m on Wednesdays starting October 18 at Citizens Resource Center Dallas. call 704 922 2111 Donor info event at Matthews Belk Eastridge Mall Saturday 11 a m to 4 30 p m requires donors 17 or older 110 pounds minimum For sponsorship inquiries call 704 864 2623 Be the Gaston Lincoln affiliate monthly meetings 7 p m third Monday Piedmont Pioneer House call 704 864 0759 or 704 866 8751 Gaston Co dependents meeting 7 15 p m Thursdays First Presbyterian Church details: 704 866 9373
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Roberts Drive
Gastonia
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Gaston
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E. Garrison Blvd
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Rebuilding Confidence Through Autologous Breast Reconstruction
Surgeon Sillins explains that early reconstruction after breast cancer offers physical and mental benefits, using the patient’s own tissue for a natural look. The multi stage procedure reshapes tissue, creates a nipple areola, and may involve a tummy tuck. Early detection enables lumpectomy options and radiation.
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