Pediatrics Doctors in Manitowoc, WI Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Surinder K Rajpal, MD Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 601 Reed Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54221 Phone: 920-682-8841    Fax: 920-686-5250

Michal Chiu, MD Pediatrics Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4100 Dewey St, Manitowoc, WI 54220 Phone: 920-686-5700

Bob H Greene, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4303 Michigan Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220 Phone: 920-320-4300    Fax: 920-684-5146

Dr. Andrea Q Taleon, MD Pediatrics Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4303 Michigan Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220 Phone: 920-320-4300

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DMPA intake may increase risk of periodontitis, gingivitis in women

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nContact reports results of physician-initiated Convergent Procedure study of AF

nContact Surgical, Inc. reports with interest today the results of a physician-initiated study of the Convergent Procedure that, for the first time, measured the progress of persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) patients at one-year and six-month intervals. Results of the study, which were presented at the 2010 International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeons meeting in Berlin, Germany, indicated that after one year 80% of patients were in sinus rhythm and off anti-arrhythmic medication as a result of the closed chest, multi-disciplinary AF procedure.

Study: Nonverbal learning disability is more common than believed

Nonverbal learning disability (NVLD), a poorly understood and often-overlooked disorder that causes problems with visual-spatial processing, may affect nearly 3 million children in the United States, making it one of the most common learning disorders, according to a new study by led by Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

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