Items Tagged ‘Timothy Woodward’
November 28, 2019
For one patient, sharing her family medical history led to lifesaving care
By Sharon Rosen 
When Stephanie Van Doren first visited Mayo Clinic’s campus in Florida, she was seeking care for digestive issues. But after hearing Van Doren’s family medical history and completing a clinical evaluation, gastroenterologist Timothy Woodward, M.D. recognized that she may also be at risk for a potentially fatal heart condition, aortic dissection. Genetic testing confirmed that […]
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