Blog Archive

Friday, April 10th, 2020 Greetings homebound patients and friends!Hope you all are settling into a reasonable routine, and getting outside for long walks apart from others with the tremendous weather. I’m writing with a few updates and thoughts about the pandemic. TELEHEALTH VISITS:  Thank you to so many of you...

Friday, March 13, 2020CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE: Dear Patients, No doubt you’re well acquainted at this point with the novel Coronavirus, aka COVID-19. We’re writing to give a quick update and share some of the information we have gathered. Please have a quick look and be in touch if we can...

Most of you will be getting a flu vaccine this fall. Consider getting it soon, as there have been outbreaks already around the world  (remember the travelers from the Hajj earlier this month here  http://time.com/5390162/airline-illnesses-hajj-mecca/). For patients over 65, there are two vaccines that may provide additional protection by increasing...

We have seen over the years a real need for a formal approach to weight loss, and are planning to launch an in office weight loss program. For patients who have been unsuccessful in the past or need significant weight loss because of the presence of associated medical conditions (abnormal...

Our new electronic record Athena is now installed in the office. It includes a billing system and patient communication portal. This is a major change for our office and will take months to fully configure, and may take a full year to get all of your patient information loaded onto...

Happy Holidays!Some of you may know that Kazumi has been out of the office for 5 weeks or so on medical leave. She has now returned healthy and grateful to all of you who passed on your best wishes. Thank you!!!Big changes are coming here in the office. On December...