Watch Leon Hwang, MD, highlight that we offer our members targeted therapy as part of our cancer treatment program. Targeted therapy uses medicines to attack specific targets or processes of cancer cells. Unlike chemotherapy or radiation treatment, targeted therapy affects only the cancer cells and not the other cells in the body.
Americans are among the most stressed-out people in the world, with about 55 percent of American adults reported they had experienced stress during "a lot of the day."
Telehealth gives physicians the opportunity to collaborate, bringing multiple doctors together to provide the best possible solutions for a patient.
Employers often spend hundreds of dollars per employee on health programs that fail to help those with the highest health risks.
Society gives short shrift to older age and special characteristics of people in their 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond are poorly understood.
Carmen Heredia Rodriguez of Kaiser Health News recently spoke with Maybank about her new role and how health inequities affect Americans.
With our multidisciplinary medical expertise, we combine current technology, analysis of the latest cancer research, teamwork, and compassion — all to meet our high standards for our patients' care.
Neelesh Kantak, MD, a plastic surgeon with the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, tells the story of helping a member remain self confident following breast cancer and reconstruction surgery.
Learn about our integrated care model and how it led Angela to say “Dr. Kantak is a wonderful doctor.”
Targeted therapy uses medicines to attack specific targets or processes of cancer cells. Unlike other treatments, it affects only the cancer cells and not the other cells of the body.
Dr. Shanique Palmer, MD, explains how immunotherapy boosts the body's natural defenses to fight cancer.
Our multidisciplinary Breast Care Clinics, which allow our members to receive coordinated care from a team of specialists that include surgeons, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists.
The robotic surgery services we offer our members, including robotic colonoscopies, enable surgeons to operate with enhanced vision and precision.
Radar localization provides a more advanced level of precision that allows better surgical planning to improve cosmetic results because less tissue may need to be removed.
Our members can have their breast skin and nipples fully intact even with complete mastectomies and immediate reconstructions.
Ruhal Tevar, MD, believes that Kaiser Permanente “provides the best care in the world – bar none.” Learn why our integrated approach to health care makes that possible.
Anesthesiologist Candice Cody, MD excels at monitoring every moment of a patient's care before, during, and after surgery.
Orthopedist Najam Fasihi, MD, former army surgeon and sports medicine physician to professional athletes, brings a wealth of surgical expertise to the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG).
