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Dr. Alicia Vinyard and Dr. Edmond Ritter standing on a staircase.

Jun24

Augusta University Health doctors building a better breast for women undergoing a mastectomy

June 24, 2019

While cancer attacks the inside of a person’s body, it can also leave patients with external deformation that will follow them for the rest of their lives. This is the case for female cancer patients who undergo a mastectomy.

Feb21

In the News

Teen’s foot rebuilt after accident

February 21, 2018

When Jayden Fortner was a freshman in high school she almost lost her foot due to a terrible accident.

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