Georgia’s State Parks Feed Mind, Body and Soul with Outdoor Adventures
This new year, stay on track with your fitness resolutions and venture out to Georgia State Parks. Get fit while having fun by partaking in the wide range of outdoor activities offered for all ages. From learning to become a Junior Ranger and...
You're facing one of the toughest decisions of your life. You'll be placing your precious child in someone else's care. How can you possibly know for certain you made the right choice? Most parents looking for a child care center for their young children ask about student-teacher ratios, reputation and recommendations. These are important and should definitely...
Seeing a urologist can often involve sensitive and challenging personal choices, so you want to make an informed decision. Advanced Urology serves over 30,000 patients in Gwinnett, metro Atlanta and Northeast Georgia with locations in Snellville, John’s Creek, Lawrenceville, Decatur, Sandy Springs, Alpharetta and Athens. Offices in Dunwoody, Kennesaw and Marietta will open in 2019.
WITHIN THE NEXT DECADE, cancer will be the #1 cause of death for Americans. Urologic malignancies account for 33% of cancer in men, with prostate cancer as the most common.
Dr. Dev Mally at Advanced Urology is fellowship-trained in treating these urologic cancers, including prostate, kidney, bladder, adrenal and testicular cancer. He...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States – but you probably know that. You probably also know that preventing and treating heart disease can help you live longer.
But did you know that the same risk factors for heart disease — diabetes, drinking alcohol to excess, high blood pressure,...
As a surgeon, Dr. Vishal Bhalani chose
urology as his specialty because it not only provided the challenge
of treating a range of conditions but more importantly, because
urology offered the opportunity to have enduring relationships with
his patients.
“I love urology because you have this
real continuity with patients. I might perform a vasectomy for a
patient...
The ‘mystery and miracle’ of
medicine never gets old
Doctor Michael Stechison’s day begins
at 5:00 AM with two cups of coffee and, on those days when a
difficult brain surgery is on the schedule, he’ll play a few bars
on the piano before leaving the house.
“It kind of warms your fingers up.”
In the first room, a young child has
asthma and is wheezing. In the next, an elderly gentleman awaits his
physical. The hustle and bustle of her day doesn’t end as she flits
from room to room, performing everything from annual checkups to
treating chronic medical issues.
But Dr. Hira Kohli, a physician at
Gwinnett Medical Group...