Medicine & Medical Care   

Knee pain can keep you from enjoying some of your favorite activities. Playing with grand kids may become more difficult as will walking short distances or playing golf. If you have arthritis, cartilage damage, "bone on bone" tendinitis, bursitis, or hear crunching and popping sounds, a new treatment may eliminate your knee pain and help restore normal function. Come hear Dr. Orta, D.C., speak on this technology.

Become acquainted with the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda, India's 5,000 year old system of self-knowledge and physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Learn what the doshas are, and discover your personal dosha and how it influences your life. Discover self-care, dietary, sensory, environmental, and other lifestyle insights from these time-tested practices.

In this pre-recorded presentation, Dr. Christopher J. Logothetis will talk about has longstanding interest and findings in genitourinary cancers-germ cell tumors, bladder, renal, and most recently in his career, prostate cancer. He will talk about his research experience that preceded the development of effective chemotherapy and extends to the current era of molecular targeted therapies and classification of cancer. He was among the first to test chemotherapy agents at a time of general skepticism that chemotherapy would be useful in advanced prostate cancer.

Dr. Logothetis has substantial experience both as an investigator in clinical and applied research and as a leader in multidisciplinary research programs. He served as Chairman of the Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas from 1993 to 2019. He holds the Roy M. and Phyllis Gough Huffington Distinguished Chair in Clinical Research in Urologic Oncology.

Plantar faciitis is a common cause of heel and foot pain in adults. The classic symptoms include heel pain that is usually most severe first thing in the morning. This condition is characterized by inflammation at the insertion point of the plantar fascia on the heel bone. Come learn more about symptoms and solutions for pain with Dr. Pedro Orta.

If you have any of the following conditions: sharp pains in the back of the leg, lower back pain, herniated/bulging discs, numbness in your arms or legs, shooting hip or thigh pain, muscle spasms, sprains and strains, you may have "Sciatica."

Sciatica is a compression of the sciatic nerve, usually by L4 or L5 disc herniations. Sciatica can be a very painful problem, even crippling at times. Spinal decompression has a high success rate with helping disc herniations, sciatica and back pain. This could mean that in a few weeks you could be back on the golf course, traveling or doing whatever it is that you have not been able to enjoy. Come hear Dr. Pedro A. Orta, D.C., discuss this technology.