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Staying Safe As We Open Back Up
I have to say, I am very happy to be seeing more patients again and doing what I love to do. I’ve missed connecting with people and the passion I have for surgery and teaching. Today, I had a patient who is in her 70’s, tell me that she was so afraid to do anything. […]
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Why should you continue to see your surgeon?
As hospitals begin to resume elective procedures, screenings and other visits, it’s time to prioritize your health and wellness. Like myself, many of you need to reschedule that dentist appointment, your haircut and car service. We are counting down the days to see our stylists for our hair, but we may not be too excited […]
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My procedure was cancelled, now what?
During the shelter in place order, not only have nonessential businesses shut down, but many healthcare procedures have been deemed nonessential. Of course, urgent or emergent care is being provided, but we have been asked to postpone “elective” procedures to conserve resources and help prevent the spread of the virus. In some areas of the […]
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Staying Healthy During the Coronavirus
We are all adjusting to the new normal of staying home. I have a full house here with my four children, my son’s girlfriend and 3 dogs. We have four different schools going on in four different areas of the house. Everyone has their own idiosynchraties and peculiarities. While there are some challenging times, it […]
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What to do During the Coronavirus
Wow! The last week has been a scary and changing time for us. There is an overwhelming amount of information out there about the coronavirus. I give a huge thank you to our researchers who are working so diligently to formulate tests, treatments and potential vaccines. Our emergency room caregivers, ICU physicians and primary care […]
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