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Man Shot in Face with BB During Commute

Man Shot in Face with BB During Commute

Featuring Dr. Sharma Fox 7, June 2013

An Austin man was shot in the head by someone with a BB gun while driving down a street. Though tiny, BBs can cause major injuries; fortunately, good reconstructive surgery options are available locally.

A family's emotional ride on day of daughter's birth

Should You Do What Angelina Jolie Did?

Featuring Dr. Weinfeld, KXAN, May 2013

As Angelina Jolie goes public about why she had a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, Central Texas women want to know more about the procedure and whether they should consider it.

A family's emotional ride on day of daughter's birth

Migraine Surgery can be Highly Successful

Featuring Dr. Weinfeld, KXAN, February 2013

A small incision in the neck can relieve stress on some nerves believed to be causing migraines. It worked for a mother of three whose pain was so intense, she was hospitalized several times a year.

A family's emotional ride on day of daughter's birth

VIDEO: Seton Mock Surgery 2013

Featuring Dr. Sharma Austin American-Statesman, February 2013

For the past 22 years, Seton Healthcare Family has hosted Mock Surgery & More, opening its doors for people to come and learn about the various procedures and services that take place at the hospital.

A family's emotional ride on day of daughter's birth

Cosmetic Surgery for the New year

Featuring Dr. Sharma and Dr. Weinfeld, KXAN, January 2013

Drs. Sharma and Weinfeld discuss trends in cosmetic surgery including increased interest among men.

A family's emotional ride on day of daughter's birth

A family's emotional ride on day of daughter's birth

Featuring Dr. Harshbarger, Fox 7, June 2012

Dr. Harshbarger helps a baby with Pierre Robins Sequence.

New procedure could make life easier for carpal tunnel patients

New procedure could make life easier for carpal tunnel patients

Featuring Dr. Henry, KLBJ 590, January 2012

Dr. Henry discusses new technique to treat carpal tunnel.

Thumbs up for plastic surgery procedure

Thumbs up for plastic surgery procedure

Featuring Dr. Henry, KXAN, November 2011

Dr. Henry replaces man's missing thumb with big toe.


IRPSCT Honored as Preceptor of the Year

IRPSCT Honored as Preceptor of the Year

Featuring Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery of Central Texas, August 2011

The Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery of Central Texas (IRPSCT) was honored by Austin Community College's (ACC's) Surgical Technology Program faculty and graduating class of August 2011 as Preceptor of the Year.


Dr. Sanjay Sharma discusses lawnmower safety

Dr. Sanjay Sharma discusses lawnmower safety

Featuring Dr. Sanjay Sharma, KXAN, April 2011

Dr. Sanjay Sharma, a surgeon with the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery of Central Texas discusses lawnmower safety and the kind of accidents he sees at Seton.


Famed surgeon using ancient technique to give

Famed surgeon using ancient technique to give
Jacqui Saburido a new nose

Featuring Dr. Adam Weinfield, Austin-American Statesman, April 2011

Jacqui Saburido could soon have a new nose, thanks to an ancient procedure performed by Brazil's most famous plastic surgeon.


Dupuytren's Disease Relaxes Grip on Patient

Dupuytren's Disease Relaxes Grip on Patient

Featuring Dr. Sanjay Sharma, NSide ATX, May 2011

John Livingston suffers from Dupuytren's disease, a hand deformity that affects the tissues in his palm and causes his fingers to be bent. His case is unusual in that both hands are affected, including the thumb and index fingers.