Running to Beat Bile Duct Cancer By Josh Goldstein on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014 in Digestive Diseases, Keep in Touch, Patient Stories. Join the race against cholangiocarcinoma – bile duct cancer – at this year’s Broad Street Run and support leading-edge research at Jefferson. Continue Reading 3
To Help Others, Velour Had to Help Herself By Josh Goldstein on Friday, March 21st, 2014 in Digestive Diseases, Patient Stories, Surgical Services. She lost 210 pounds as well as her diabetes, sleep apnea, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, bad back and more. Continue Reading 0
A Christmas Gift of Life By Josh Goldstein on Tuesday, January 14th, 2014 in Patient Stories, Transplantation. A donated liver was the Christmas miracle for Scott Kelly, who needed a transplant, and his family. Continue Reading 0
A Sleeve Gastrectomy Helps Paul Lose 140 Pounds By Josh Goldstein on Friday, January 10th, 2014 in Patient Stories, Surgical Services. Paul expected weight-loss surgery at Jefferson would impact his life, what he didn’t anticipate was the impact on his wife and their three children ages 15, 13 and 9. Continue Reading 0
Confronting a Diabetes Diagnosis By Lee-Ann Landis Donegan on Thursday, December 19th, 2013 in Keep in Touch, Patient Stories. Poised to enjoy retirement, Epi DeJesus was shocked to learn he had diabetes. Continue Reading 0