Education

Patient Education

The links on this page are for educational and informational purposes only and are not meant to replace competent medical or surgical advice by a licensed physician. Loveland Surgical Associates does not warranty in any way the information given on the subsequent web page links. Consult your physician on specific medical questions.

General Medical Sites
Cancer
Breast Disease and Breast Cancer
Other Types of Cancer
Diseases and Conditions

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General Medical Sites
 American College of Surgeons - When You Need an Operation
 American College of Surgeons Patient Education
 Finding a Qualified Surgeon
 Medline Plus
 National Institute of Health - Health Information
 National Library of Medicine
 American Medical Association
 American Diabetes Association
 WebMD
 McKee Medical Center


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Cancer
 American Cancer Society
 National Cancer Institute
 OncoLink University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
 McKee Cancer Center
 Hearts of Hope - For children of families with cancer (970-203-6700)

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Breast Disease and Breast Cancer
 McKee Breast Center
 Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Understanding Breast Cancer
 What is a lumpectomy?
 What is a mastectomy?
 Breast reconstruction

 What is a breast prothesis?
 Wigs & Prosthesis Bank
 Y-Me

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Other Types of Cancer
 Colon and Rectal Cancer
 Pancreatic Cancer
 Thyroid Cancer

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Diseases and Conditions
 Gallbladder and Biliary Disease
 Thyroid Diseases
 Thyroid Cancer
 Gastrointestinal Disorders
 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
 Lower Intestinal Diseases
 Hernias
 Varicose Veins