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Southwest Washington Medical Center has a proud heritage of serving our community. Part of that heritage includes some of the brightest minds in medicine, bringing the best in medicine and health to the region.

Our video library showcases some of our pioneering medical advances, some of them found only in a handful of hospitals in the nation. You'll also get an inside look at some of our nationally-recognized and award-winning services.

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SOUTHWEST EXPERTS, TECHNOLOGIES,
AND SPECIALIZED SERVICES
Breast Care Center A young mother, Tracy LeBlanc, explains how same-day results at Southwest's Breast Care Center helped her through a difficult diagnosis. 

3 min.

   

 

     
Bone & Joint Center Larry Hellie wonders why he waited so long to have shoulder and knee replacement surgery. 

3 min.

   

 

     
Brain & Spine Center Nicole Chaffin is back to being an active mom after cutting-edge spine surgery. 

3 min.

 

 

     
Cancer Center Helen Shaw found a unique alternative to surgery in her fight against lung cancer.

3 min. 

     
  Experimental cancer treatment helps Paul Hutchison become cancer free.

3 min. 

     
     

Heart & Vascular Center

Heart Care: A young mother of five, Michelle McGillvrey, describes life before and after surgery for an irregular heart beat.

3 min. 

     
  Vascular Care: Robbie Rodgers says a little luck and a dynamic doctor saved him from a deadly AAA rupture.

3 min.

     
  Vascular Care: David Skiver walks pain-free after receiving the crown jewel of PAD treatments. 

3 min. 

     
   

 

Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotics GYN Surgery: Ronna Anderson points out the bright side of having a hysterectomy with today's less-invasive technology. 

3 min. 

     
 

Robotic-assisted surgery: Jennifer Jordan talks about her major procedure with minimal scarring and a quicker recovery.

1 min.

 

SOUTHWEST SPECIAL DVD PRODUCTIONS  

      Click here to order full DVDs        

•  CyberKnife: How does it work? (QuickTime format) (Windows format ) (4 min.)

•  Heart Care: Heart attack survivor Martin Weatherton shares lessons learned. (5 min.)

•  Ray Hickey Hospice House: You know you're in a special place for end-of-life care.  (5 min.)
         Note: 6 MB - may take a few minutes to download.

•  Award-winning feature about Stepping Stones Retreat for children grieving the loss of a loved one.  (10 min.) 
        Note: 21.9 MB - may take a few minutes to download.

•  Pondering Pregnancy  (:15)



SOUTHWEST IN THE NEWS

•  CyberKnife Radio-Surgery: featured news story on KGW-TV - QuickTime format (3 min.)

•  CyberKnife Radio-Surgery: featured news story on KATU-TV (1:16 min.)

•  CyberKnife in 60 seconds: radio interview with S. Christopher Hoffelt, MD, Medical Director of Radiation Oncology/CyberKnife

•  Firstenburg Tower Opening: featured on KGW-TV (:30)

•  Bike crash victim Eric Janku talks about his amazing recovery, featured on KPTV (2 min.)

The importance of infant CPR: Saving your baby's life in an emergency, featured on KPTV (3 min.)

SOUTHWEST ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONS 

•  Breast Care Center: Get same-day results at Southwest's Breast Care Center (:30)

•  Bone & Joint Center: Joint replacement offers relief from joint pain (:30)

•  Cancer Center: Southwest's Cancer Center offers help and hope (:30)
•  Cancer Center: CyberKnife offers renewed hope for lung cancer patients  (:30)
•  Cancer Center: Medical advances help more patients become brain cancer survivors (:30)

•  Heart Care: New tool zaps irregular heart beats (:30)
•  Heart Care: Melvin Wilson's heart is in the right place  (1 min.)
•  Vascular Care: The other AAA is a silent killer (:30)
•  Vascular Care: Pulverizing PAD plaque with diamonds (:30)
•  Stroke Center: Specialized stroke treatments for a better recovery (:30)

•  Minimally Invasive/Robotic-Assisted Surgery: Great results and better recovery (:30)

•  Family Birth Center Tour: Pregnancy has a life of its own. Let us help you plan! - QuickTime format
•  Family Birth Center: Holtzman Twins Special Care Nursery Tour - QuickTime format

•  Weight Loss Surgery: Is your weight a problem? Then it's your time to lose. (:30)
•  Weight Loss Surgery: Realize Band Weight Loss Surgery(1 min.)
•  Weight Loss Surgery: Kristina Crawford enjoys life after weight loss surgery (1 min.)

  Wound Healing Center: The Joy of Gardening QuickTime format or Windows format  (:30)
•  Wound Healing Center: Don't hide your wounds-heal them! Hear Jack's story. - QuickTime format (:30)