A couple of weeks ago, while at work seeing patients, one of the Communications Managers came to my office and asked if I would do a quick interview for Time Warner Cable News regarding colds and flus. The camera and crew would arrive an about an hour. It had been a while since I had... Continue Reading →
Nominations Wanted for New York State Family Physician of the Year
The New York State Academy of Family Physicians is seeking nominations for the 2017 FAMILY PHYSICIAN OF THE YEAR. Each year the New York State Academy of Family Physicians awards one family physician the title of Family Physician of the Year” for New York State on the basis of outstanding service to patients and community,... Continue Reading →
Annual Check-ups Matter
Seeing your family doctor for an annual checkup is important for several reasons. First of all, it gives your doctor the chance to perform and arrange for health screenings appropriate to your age and circumstances. Screening tests may include blood pressure screening, a cholesterol test, a mammogram to check for breast cancer, a colonoscopy to... Continue Reading →