Angela's Story: 'I'm Still Me'
After a serious car crash, Angela arrived at Miami Valley Hospital via CareFlight because she was seriously burned, along with having spinal fractures. Despite an amputation and other surgeries, she’s on the path to regaining her independence so she can become a hospital case worker and her grandson’s “best buddy.”
Dr. B's Moments - Video #1
Dr. Marc Belcastro discusses enhancing the patient experience by focusing on building relationships between the physician and patient.
Shane's Story: Determined to Walk Again
When Shane, a Coldwater High School football player, was hit after catching a pass, he couldn’t get up. Flown by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital, Shane learned he had a spinal cord injury and a 20 percent chance of walking again. Through sheer grit — and with strong support — Shane is making great progress toward his goal of walking on his own.
Mike's Story: Racing Once Again
What seemed to be routine broken ribs from a racing accident ended up causing severe pulmonary problems for Mike, a veteran dirt-bike rider. When he awoke at 3 a.m. and couldn’t breathe, walk, or talk, he went by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital for rib plating surgery. Today, Mike’s back to racing, mountain biking, and working out.
Jessica's Story: Thriving After a Vicious Attack
Jessica thought she would not survive after her husband choked and stabbed her, then tried to hit her with his car. With sheriffs protecting the helipad, Jessica came by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital, where the trauma team immediately tended to her serious, large neck wound. Today, Jessica is back to work, enjoying her happiness and freedom.
Chris' Story: 'We Are So Blessed'
Chris’s family didn’t know if he would live to meet his soon-to-be-born child after a horrific car crash left him with a serious head injury and spinal and other fractures. After surgeries and intensive rehabilitation at Miami Valley Hospital, though, he’s home and relearning how to live. His family says, “We are so blessed.”
Pantheris Lumivascular Atherectomy Animation
When you suffer from the symptoms of peripheral artery disease, the Pantheris Lumivascular Atherectomy is cutting-edge technology that allows your doctor to see inside your artery and safely remove the plaque.
Health Tips - BOTOX® and Overactive Bladder
Robert Kohut, MD, talks about making the overactive bladder and BOTOX®.
Health Tips - Brain Mapping
Fadi Tayim, PhD, talks about making the brain mapping.
Health Tips - Back-to-School
Dr. Davis-Brown talks about the back-to-school transition.
Health Tips - Head and Neck Cancer
Dr. Kadakia talks about head and neck cancer.
Health Tips - Varicose Veins
Dr. Peterson talks about varicose veins.