March is National Colon Cancer Awareness month and many people may ask, “Why?” The answer is that colorectal (colon and rectal combined) cancer killed nearly 50,000 people in the United States in 2009* -- a death toll second only to lung cancer. Another important reason to create awareness about colon cancer is that it’s
The Polyclinic launched a new marketing campaign this fall to tell the community how we think patients should be treated. We conducted extensive research into how our patients see us, how we see ourselves, and what makes us unique as health care providers.
While our physicians and other care providers are accustomed to handling hairy situations, they really had their hands full recently when it came to helping out a special patient from Woodland Park Zoo.
Dr. Paula Zook
lead to serious health problems.