Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Bradley P. Bengtson, MD

Dr. Bradley Bengtson, plastic surgeon with Bengtson Center for Plastic Surgery and a member of the Kent County Medical Society, was recently featured on WOOD TV 8's eightWest program talking about different breast surgery options and upcoming events and seminars being held by his practice.

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Paul R. Kemmeter, MD

Dr. Paul Kemmeter, medical director of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery at Mercy Health Saint Mary's and a member of the Kent County Medical Society, was recently a featured guest on WOOD TV 8's eightWest program, "Get to the root of emotional eating" to share important information and resources for help with emotional eating which can sabotage a person's weight loss efforts.

Monday, September 16, 2013

Marc H. Sink, MD

Dr. Marc Sink, an anesthesiologist with Advanced Radiology Services and a member of the Kent County Medical Society, was recently featured in a Grand Rapids Business Journal article titled "Spectrum Health completes first combined heart-and-lung transplant in West Michigan".  Dr. Sink was part of the medical team operating on a West Michigan native suffering from Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (IPAH).

Friday, September 13, 2013

Darryl A. Elmouchi, MD

Dr. Darryl Elmouchi, Medical Director of Electrophysiology Services at West Michigan Heart and a member of the Kent County Medical Society, was recently featured in a health segment on WZZM 13's titled "Protein may be key to sudden cardiac death", speaking about new research showing how fluctuating protein levels play a role in nearly 300,000 sudden cardiac deaths every year in the US.

Monday, September 9, 2013

Douglas M. Van Drie, MD

Dr. Douglas Van Drie, an obstetrician and gynecologist with Grand Rapids Women's Health and a member of the Kent County Medical Society was recently featured in a segment on WZZM 13 to talk about the need for women dealing with stress incontinence for a research study being conducted locally.

Friday, September 6, 2013

Leigh M. Seamon, DO

Dr. Leigh Seamon, gynecologic oncologist for Spectrum Health Medical Group and a member of the Kent County Medical Society was recently a featured guest on WOOD TV 8's eightWest program to talk about Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Scott Carlson, DO

Dr. Scott Carlson, a member of the Kent County Medical Society and Kent County Osteopathic Association was recently interviewed by WOOD TV 8 for a segment titled "Freshen up your look" to talk about the array of services he and his staff at Carlson Laser Aesthetics offer to help women feel and look their best.

Monday, August 19, 2013

Paul R. Kemmeter, MD

Dr. Paul Kemmeter from Mercy Health and a member of the Kent County Medical Society was recently a featured guest on WOOD TV 8's EightWest program to promote free bariatric surgery seminars held by Mercy Health where he will be discussing obesity, surgical options, risks and benefits.

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Shannon D. Armstrong, MD

Dr. Shannon Armstrong, plastic surgeon for Mercy Health Saint Mary's and a member of the Kent County Medical Society was recently interviewed by WZZM13 for a segment titled "Breast reconstruction surgery has added bonus" speaking about the added perk to the Deep Flap procedure when undergoing a mastectomy.

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Ryan D. Madder, MD

Dr. Ryan Madder, interventional cardiologist with Spectrum Health and a member of the Kent County Medical Society was recently interviewed by WZZM13 for a segment titled "Doctors getting closer to predicting heart attacks" regarding new research being done in West Michigan designed to help identify patients at risk of having a heart attack.