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Conditions and Services Shannon Pivovar, RN, clinical study nurse coordinator and Apar Kishor Ganti, MD, associate director of clinical trials.

Clinical trials advance medicine and outcomes for patients
Today, almost all of what we know and understand about medicine and the human body is a result of research and clinical trials. Learn more about how clinical trials can help you.
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Are you at risk for atrial fibrillation?
This article covers what atrial fibrillation (afib) is, who is at highest risk, symptoms, treatment options and when to see a doctor for it.
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Help for varicose veins
If you suffer from varicose veins, you are not alone. An estimated 45 to 60 percent of all Americans suffer from some form of vein disorder. Learn more about varicose veins and treatment options.
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Winter orthopaedic injuries
How do you know if it's time to see a specialist for that hand or wrist injury?
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Best advice when considering bariatric surgery
Read a doctor's advice about bariatric surgery and how we can help.
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What’s an upper GI exam, you ask?
Learn how to prepare for, what happens during, and follow-up after an upper GI exam.
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Emergency vs. Trauma Care: Is There a Difference?
When you or someone you love is seriously injured, Nebraska Medicine has the care you need. Our Level 1 trauma center is capable of treating the most life-threatening injuries among children and adults. Learn more about our trauma care.
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Why choose a midwife
Watch a video about what a midwife does and how they can help you through the birthing process.
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Holistic approaches to breast cancer surgery
A diagnosis of breast cancer can be both physically and emotionally draining. Nebraska Medicine offers some of the most sophisticated breast reconstruction options to help women feel whole again after treatment is over. Learn more about these options.
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The best reason to have bariatric surgery
Learn about the benefits of weight-loss surgery and how it can give you a healthier life in so many ways.
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