SJM_MedicalQandA_SAS_12_21 . qxp_SAS 12 / 17 / 21 4 : 41 PM Page 2 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION MOVING MEDICINE FORWARD A LOOK AT ADVANCEMENTS THAT ARE PROPELLING THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY Is there a quick and painless approach Has Inspira Health contributed to How is RowanSOM helping to meet to pediatric ear tubes ? medical advancements in response to South Jersey’s future health care the pandemic ? needs ? Dr . Ryan Walker is the first physician in South Jersey to do pediatric in - office ear tubes using the Tula System . The Inspira Health’s pharmacy and infusion teams collabo - Responding to the imminent shortage of physicians Tula System allows ENT physicians to comfortably place rated with Inspira physicians to quickly develop a process facing our region and our country , RowanSOM began — ear tubes in children during an office visit without the for providing timely and convenient monoclonal anti - several years ago — to increase class size , and admitted need for general anesthesia . Parents can remain with body therapy for patients with COVID - 19 who don’t 216 new future physicians in 2021 . This year also saw the their children throughout the procedure and there is no require hospitalization . When administered within three - opening of our new Sewell location and four large clinical downtime . Dr . Walker is using an innovative approach to to - five days of symptom onset or a positive test , this offices there . That location was recently accredited to ear tubes that is quick and painless . one - visit outpatient infusion therapy greatly reduces the begin admitting students in 2022 . We plan to enroll 72 risk of severe illness and subsequent hospitalization . students there , making RowanSOM the largest medical DR . RYAN WALKER Since December 2020 , Inspira has administered this school in New Jersey . ADVANCED ENT & ALLERGY therapy to more than 2,000 people . A physician referral is Serving South Jersey THOMAS A . CAVALIERI , D.O . , MACOI , FACP | DEAN required . ( 856 ) 602 - 4000 ROWAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF AdvancedENT.com CRAIG SASTIC , PHARMD . , B.C.P.S . , M.B.A . OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP PHARMACIST ( 856 ) 566 - 7000 How can canine - assisted therapy INSPIRA HEALTH SOM.Rowan.edu benefit patients with brain injury ? Serving South Jersey ( 800 ) 772 - 2848 What are the most recent Canine therapy is a great way to help patients maximize InspiraHealthNetwork.org / Covid19 innovations in neuro - immunology ? their neurological rehabilitation . In each session , our Recent revolutionary advancements are with facility dog Dave becomes a tool to help patients achieve What are the latest advancements in biologic infusions for conditions like MS , myasthenia their therapy goals . We work on everything from balance pain management ? gravis , migraine and even Alzheimer’s disease . In fact , and mobility to attention , endurance and memory . It the infusion soliris was the first new therapy in 70 years makes each session more challenging , but because it’s Patients in pain often think of pain physicians as just pre - approved for myasthenia gravis , and the first new more fun , patients also stay on task longer . It’s an scribers of pain meds . That simply is not true . While pain therapy for neuromyelitis optica ever ! The infusion vyepti amazing tool . medications can be very useful , there have been so many approved earlier this year is given only four times per advancements in the past year to treat common pain ail - DR . CAROLYN TASSINI | REHABILITATION year and can prevent migraines safely for most people . ments such as back pain , spinal stenosis , neuropathies , SUPERVISOR , PHYSICAL THERAPIST The infusion aducanumab is one of several in its class that joint pain and chronic pain in general . These new proce - BANCROFT NEUROREHAB helps your own immune system eliminate the proteins dures are non - surgical and generally require no anes - Locations in Southern and Central N.J . that build up in the brain and may cause dementia . thesia . The results have been remarkable . Make an ( 844 ) 234 - 8387 STEVEN M . BROMLEY , MD , FAAN | DIRECTOR appointment to learn more . NeuroRehab.Bancroft.org SOUTH JERSEY MS CENTER YOUNG LEE , MD | MEDICAL DIRECTOR AND BROMLEY NEUROLOGY , PC RELIEVUS Audubon Cherry Hill ( 856 ) 546 - 2300 ( 888 ) 985 - 2727 | Relievus.com SOUTH JERSEY MAGAZINE volume 18 issue 9 SouthJerseyMagazine.com | 49