Press Releases
| July 2010: West Wilshire Medical Surgical Center of Los Angeles Receives AAAHC Medicare Accreditation
West Wilshire Medical Surgical Center has achieved the status as an Accredited Organization meeting nationally recognized standards for the provision of quality health care, set by the Accreditation Association. Not all ambulatory healthcare organizations seek accreditation: not all undergoing the on-site survey are granted accreditation. |
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| Minimally Invasive Cranio-Facial, Skull Base Resection of Malignant Tumor Performed by Surgeons from Pacific Specialists and Neuro-Endocrine Tumor Center
Dr. Daniel Kelly, Neurosurgeon and Director of the Neuro-Endocrine Tumor Center at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, Dr. Howard R. Krauss, Neuro-Ophthalmologist and Orbital Surgeon and Dr. Chester F. Griffiths, Head and Neck, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon of Pacific Specialists in Los Angeles, California performed a combined Cranio-Facial, Skull Base Resection of a Malignant Tumor involving the Orbit, Sinus Cavities and Skull Base for a woman with severe visual loss, disfigurement and threat to life, at Saint John's Health Center via a minimally invasive technique restoring vision, appearance and well-being. The collaboration of these specialists in a successful novel approach for this rare and complex tumor exemplifies the benefits of the team approach in treating such complex disorders. |
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