Tag Archives: Dr. Shawn Roberts
Colon cancer prevention starts with screening
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of early detection and preventative care. Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, but it is also highly treatable when caught in its early stages. Regular screenings and healthy lifestyle choices play a critical role in reducing […]
Free seminar on hernia repair
Are you living with a hernia? Hernia symptoms include outward bulging of the skin, groin discomfort or tenderness, abdominal wall discomfort or swelling, pain in the abdomen, pelvis, or groin. To learn more, attend a free dinner seminar Wed., Nov. 6, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Riverwood Healthcare Center, room C & D, in Aitkin. […]
The da Vinci Surgical System comes to Riverwood
The skill of surgeons meets the precision of 21st century technology. Riverwood Healthcare Center has recently added the most advanced robotic surgical system—the da Vinci® Xi System—to its comprehensive list of surgical services. This leading-edge robotic surgical system allows surgeons to perform some complex minimally invasive surgical procedures with a higher degree of precision. Examples […]