IN FOCUS WITH MARTIN SHEEN Reports on Surgical Care in Remote Areas

By: TV News Desk Nov. 13, 2012

The producers of In Focus with Martin Sheen have announced an upcoming report on how Americans in remote parts of the country are receiving the surgical care they need to lead an active lifestyle.

In Focus with Martin Sheen is an independently produced television program airing in markets around the country on public television. The TV show is hosted by the legendary Martin Sheen, who has appeared in more than 60 feature films in his illustrious career. Over the years, Mr. Sheen has also developed a reputation as a tireless activist and philanthropist.

In Focus Martin Sheen is looking at how private surgical centers in places like Alaska are keeping people healthy in remote parts of the country. Producers are talking to surgeons about how these state-of-the-art facilities are bringing quality care into areas of the country where surgical facilities were once hours away. These orthopedic practices are helping people live the active lifestyle that is a part of living in one of the country’s most isolated regions.

In Focus will have this new report ready for air later this year. For more information about the reports or to offer other ideas related to this topic, In Focus with Martin Sheen can be reached through the show’s official website at infocusptv.com or on Facebook at facebook.com/InFocusMartinSheen.