Botulinum Toxin: For Beauty and Beyond – BOTOX is of familiar trade name for a treatment that uses small amounts of the chemical that causes Botulism to weaken/paralyze muscles for therapeutic reasons. Other trade names include Dysport, Xeomin, Jeuveau and Daxxify. People are most familiar with its use to minimize facial […]
July 1, 2023 – We talked with with the Narberth Ambulance staff to discuss emergencies that are more likely to happen during this hot, humid weather including heat exhaustion and heat stroke, near drowning, severe sunburns, and injuries from fireworks. Your Real Champion® “Family, Freedom, and Fireworks!”
Summertime Emergencies – We welcome the return of the Narberth Ambulance staff to discuss emergencies that are more likely to happen during this hot, humid weather. They’ll discuss heat exhaustion and heat stroke, near drowning, severe sunburns, and injuries from fireworks. Narberth Ambulance offers several courses for members of the community including […]
What’s the Skinny About Your Skin? –On Saturday, June 24, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. Doris Day about skin care, how BOTOX works, and causes for hair loss. Dr. Doris Day is a nationally recognized as one of the top three cosmetic dermatologists in America by Newsweek, […]
What’s the Skinny about your Skin? – Dr. Doris Day is a nationally recognized as one of the top three cosmetic dermatologists in America by Newsweek, as a radio show host, and a frequent guest on television shows including LIVE with Kelly and Ryan, The View, and Good Day New […]
End of Life Care – On Saturday, June 17, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. John Travaline about the importance of continuous communication among the patient, the family and the physician to maximize the comfort and support offered to the dying patient, along with loved ones, when the time […]
End of Life Care – Planning for our final days is a task that can be hard to face. EOL care is complex, emotionally challenging and unique for each person. Death can arrive suddenly or a person may linger in a near-death state for days or weeks. Dr. John Travaline is a specialist […]
Constipation – On Saturday, June 10, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. Eamonn Quigley about the causes and current therapies of constipation. The most common digestive complaint in the general population can have substantial effects on a patient’s quality of life and is associated with remarkable economic […]
Constipation – The most common digestive complaint in the general population can have substantial effects on a patient’s quality of life and is associated with remarkable economic costs. Dr. Eamonn Quigley is a world-class expert on the topic. Tune in to learn more about the causes and current therapies.
Marianne T. Ritchie, MD was one of the first female gastroenterologists practicing in the Philadelphia area. An advocate for over 30 years, Dr. Ritchie developed the PINK PLUS triple cancer screening program, and the BLUE LIGHTS CAMPAIGN for Colon Cancer Awareness.
