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SCREENING FOR COLON CANCER SHOULD BEGIN AT AGE 50 Colorectal cancer (commonly known as colon cancer) typically starts with a polyp—a small growth on the lining of the colon or rectum. Usually there are no symptoms, so people don't give colon cancer and screening tests much thought. The American Cancer Society recommends that beginning at age 50, all men and women should be screened. Screening is important—polyps can be removed before they become cancerous. To learn more, watch an educational video that explains the procedure. View video >> |
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AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER NOW OPEN The Hawthorn Ambulatory Surgery Center is now open at our 535 Faunce Corner Road site. Read more >> KARMINA BAUTISTA, MD, INTERNAL MEDICINE NOW ACCEPTING PATIENTS |
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YOUR SLEEP PROBLEMS CAN BE PUT TO REST Sleep disorders, which often go undetected, can put you at risk for serious medical conditions. If you have symptoms of a sleep disorder, choose Hawthorn's Sleep Center for testing in comfortable surroundings and treatment provided by experts. Read more >> HEPATITIS C SUPPORT GROUP OPEN TO PUBLIC |
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Dr. Bautista, an Internal Medicine physician, is now accepting patients for primary care. Located at our 535 Faunce Corner Rd., Dartmouth location, Dr. Bautista is board certified in Internal Medicine and completed her training at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago. Appointments can be made by calling 508-996-3991.