Online First! The newest article in our Core Curriculum in Vascular Medicine collection – ‘Advances in Lymphedema: An under-recognized disease with a hopeful future for patients’ by Dr. Brett Carroll and @DrDhruvSinghal.
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In honor of world lymphedema awareness day, we wanted to share a recent interview with Dr. Mohamed Ismail Aly, our lymphatic surgery fellow, on his experience preventing and treating lymphatic disease.
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Very excited (!!) to share that our recent publication is now in press in the @prsjournal July issue. This article details the process of policy development for coverage of lymphatic surgery procedures.
Coming Up This Week! On Thursday 5/25 at 12pm, Emily Muller, PT, DPT, CLT-LANA, Lymphatic Therapist, and Dr. Mohamed Ismail Aly, MSC, MRCS, MBBCH, MD, Lymphatic Surgery Fellow, will review ICG lymphography guided manual lymphatic drainage.
Register here: harvard.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
ICYMI: Watch our discussion with Brett Carroll, MD, Director of Vascular Medicine, and Kathleen Shillue, DPT, Clinical Director of Physical Therapy at BIDMC, on our overall approach to caring for patients with lymphedema.
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Today is world #lymphedema day. I want to share a booklet that I worked on with Megan Belanger called, “Understanding Lymphedema: Keeping the Train on Track.” This is an educational resource for anyone living with or treating #lymphatic disease. amazon.com/Understanding-…
We recently partnered with @LymphaticNet and a third-party payer to help develop a policy to provide coverage for the surgical treatment of #lymphedema.
We are excited to share our recent publication describing the path to this policy change!
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This week's full House vote on the Lymphedema Treatment Act is still pending (estimated to be Thursday) but in the mean time you can watch this video of Monday's wonderful floor speeches given in support of the bill! youtu.be/c8SV1apr-2I
Outstanding collaboration with @DrDhruvSinghal and team to produce this paper demonstrating anatomic variation in lymphatic drainage in breast cancer patients #lympha#lymphaticsurgery #lymphadema
In the presence of greatness. Blessed to have these two brilliant minds in her corner. Thank you @DrDhruvSinghal , Theresa and the entire team for another fantastic Boston Lymphatic Symposium at Salve Regina in Newport, RI this year. #lymphedema#primarylymphedema
Researchers from the Boston Lymphatic Center are seeking healthy female volunteers for a lymphatic anatomy study. Eligible participants who complete the study will receive $500. Please click the link below or call 1-800-4URLYMF to enroll.
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Congratulations to @bidmcharvardprs research fellows @JacqueLynKinn19 and @RosieFriedwoman who are the recipients of the 2022 Charitable Care Award from @The_PSF! This grant will provide lymphedema compression garments to eligible patients at the Boston Lymphatic Center.
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