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The Phelps Reflux Center Of Westchester Offers A Multispecialty Approach For Treating Reflux The Phelps Reflux Center Of Westchester Offers A Multispecialty Approach For Treating Reflux
The Phelps Reflux Center Of Westchester Offers A Multispecialty Approach For Treating Reflux Phelps Hospital, Northwell Health is one of the only hospitals in the area using LINX surgical implant and minimally invasive surgery to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The LINX device helps alleviate the symptoms of GERD, including heartburn, coughs, asthma, pneumonia, and difficulty swallowing without taking daily medication. The Phelps multidisciplinary team at the Reflux Center of Westchester focuses on identifying the best approaches to treat reflux. The team includes Dr. Darren Rohan, the Westchester Regional Director of the Thoracic Surgery Program, gastroenterologists, …

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Robotic Acid Reflux Surgery: A Cure For Chronic Heartburn Robotic Acid Reflux Surgery: A Cure For Chronic Heartburn
Robotic Acid Reflux Surgery: A Cure For Chronic Heartburn An uncomfortable digestive disorder affecting more than three million Americans annually, acid reflux disease is often considered just another annoying, everyday irritation. However, in advanced cases of the disease, more than simple medication and lifestyle changes are required to provide relief. Acid reflux, also called gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, occurs in the area between the stomach and the esophagus. In normal circumstances, the stomach produces acid in order to digest food, which should remain confined to the stomach. However, when there is a weakness in the lower esophag…

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