Should Patients Consult Dr. Google?
You see your gastroenterologist with long standing stomach pain. You have undergone…
Was Granny Sent Home from the Hospital Too Soon?
Over the years, I have heard families bemoan that their relative who…
Am I Too Old for a Colonoscopy?
Most of us are familiar with the concept of medical guidelines. These…
Is E-mailing with Patients a Good Idea?
Physicians speak with patients every day on the phone for a variety…
Gadzooks! There’s Gluten in my Cheerios!
Gluten is in the news again. Gluten and probiotics are among the…
When Should a Doctor Lose His License?
This afternoon, as I write this, a professional football player was ejected…
Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Probiotics Cure All!
A probiotic rep came to our office bearing lunch and billions of…
The Daraprim Debacle – The Smell Test Sniffs Out Price Gouging.
You don’t need to be an ear, nose & throat doctor to…
Is More Gun Control the RIght Prescription?
Guns are in the news again. Here are some incontrovertible facts. Mass murders…