Featured Story Honoring a Life By Helping Others
When Luis Alberto “Beto” Araneda passed away in 2021 after a lengthy battle with cancer, his family and friends were determined to honor his life by making a difference in the lives of others.
Spring/Summer 2022
News from Suburban Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital, part of Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Articles in this Issue
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Suburban's Diabetes Self-Management Training Helps People Overcome Their Unique Challenges
Suburban has launched a Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT) program to help people living with diabetes better manage their condition. The goal of the program is to empower participants to make informed decisions on the self-management and treatment of diabetes.
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Not Your Father's Heart Valve Surgery
Bill Craig vividly remembers his father having open-heart surgery to replace a faulty valve between his heart and his aorta, known as the aortic valve, more than 20 years ago.
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Significant Advances in Lung Cancer Treatment Bring Hope
Much is changing in the treatment of lung cancer and Susan Scott, M.D., a fellowship-trained medical oncologist specializing in treating lung cancers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, is very excited.
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Back Hitting the Courts at Eighty
In October 2020, when Helen Sacks just didn’t feel right and found herself uncharacteristically out of breath, she knew it was time to call her doctor.
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Climbing Back from a Heart Attack
Chris Emerson experienced two things he never saw coming – a heart attack, and months later, a climb up Mount Rainier.
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Docs, Trainees and Patients Tackle Gut Problems on ‘Monday Night IBD’
GI specialist Aline Charabaty hosts a weekly Twitter discussion that draws experts from around the world.
