Home Get Help for Uncomfortable Symptoms of Lymphedema Aggressive Wound Treatment Saves Patient's Foot Novalis® by BrainLAB: A Major Advance in Treating Tumors There's a Neurologist 'In the House' High Blood Pressure or White-Coat Syndrome? Bariatric Patient 'Eats to Live' After Surgery Classes and Support Groups Need a Doctor? Mammogram Coupon Past Issues			Stroke is the third-leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability in the United States with more than 700,000 Americans experiencing a stroke annually. Responding to the need for rapid, effective treatment of stroke patients and the nationwide shortage of critical care stroke neurologists, Wellington Regional Medical Center has joined forces with Specialists On Call, Inc. to provide fast access to neurology expertise through an innovative audio and visual communications system that brings a experienced neurologist to a patient’s bedside any time of the day or night. Novalis® by BrainLAB: A Major Advance in Treating Tumors The Regional Cancer Center at Wellington now offers a cutting-edge noninvasive radiation therapy option for treating a wide range of benign and malignant tumors of the brain and spine and other areas of the body. Novalis® Shaped Beam Surgery by BrainLAB is a major advance in its ability to deliver the radiation dose precisely to the margins of the target, thereby preserving healthy tissue. Get Help for Uncomfortable Symptoms of Lymphedema Therapists at the Lymphedema Program at Wellington will assess your condition and develop an individualized therapy program to help improve mobility so you can resume the activities you enjoy. Read about tips to prevent or minimize symptoms of lymphedema. Bariatric Patient 'Eats to Live' After Surgery When Tina Dupes looks in the mirror, it takes a moment for her to realize that the reflection is her own. High Blood Pressure or White-Coat Syndrome? White coat hypertension is a situation where a patient has high blood pressure readings in a physician’s office but nowhere else. This syndrome actually affects only 10 to 12 percent of hypertense patients. Wellington Regional Medical Center, 10101 Forest Hill Blvd. Wellington, FL 33414 (561) 798-8500