Genetic risk factors can influence one’s likelihood of developing certain diseases. Genetic counseling assists patients in determining individual risk. Specialty counselors help patients navigate appropriate testing and addressing the results of those tests.

Nicolette McDonnell, APRN, discusses her role as a genetic counselor at Southern New Hampshire Health.

Robotic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique. It allows for precision, flexibility and control through a smaller incision than conventional surgery. This improves recovery time and healing outcome. Dr. Elizabeth Honigsberg discusses how robotic surgery works and the benefits of robotic hernia surgery.