You’re Sick, Check your Specialty and Hope You are Right!
My wife during a recent hospitalization had a recurrence of the same problem. Blood loss. After numerous doctors and numerous...


Immunizations and Vaccinations
The following blog is information reported from the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). With all the talk of measles...
Cancer treatment in the United States
The following blog “The Cost of Cancer” is almost entirely based on a 60 Minute special produced by CBS and aired on October 5, 2014. ...
Fate of Medicine Today in Family Practice or Primary Care
The following is a sentence out of previous blog. It is becoming harder and harder to find a primary care physician to care for you....
Why do Physicians Fight about Privileges?
The way physicians fight over privileges, wouldn’t you think there is this huge shortage of patients? Aren’t there really enough patients...
The Fate of Medicine Today
It is becoming harder and harder to find a primary care physician to care for you. These physicians have been called general...
How Do You Pick a Doctor?
Today it is not uncommon to hear, “Who is a physician I should go to? I am having pain in my abdomen and it is not really in the pelvic...
How do we Handle the Patient Polypharmacy Problems in the United States?
Polypharmacy is the use of multiple medications by a patient. There is no clear definition of polypharmacy. Often it is the overuse of...
Ebola Virus
Why are we so concerned about a relatively insignificant viral infection such as Ebola? I guess the main concern comes from our American...
Prescription Big Pharmaceutical Drug Expiration Dates: What do they mean?
Much of the following information is edited, paraphrased and taken from The Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide (updated November...