Like my colleagues all over the world, I was trained to never stop advocating for my patients, and to exhaust every option when it came to their health and survival. Yet as these options proliferate, are we physicians and caregivers taking our efforts too far, and unintentionally harming our terminally-ill patients in the process? That’s [...]

As the population lives longer, bone fractures become more important. Even microfractures in the spine from collapsed vertebrae can cause pain and disability, while hip fractures can be life-threatening to an older person. On the positive side, people have become more tuned into their calcium intake as a result; but the focus on bone fracture [...]

I’m very pleased to share some wonderful news with you. Beth Galan, who has been the nurse in our practice for several years, is now our Nurse Practitioner. Beth has been in the field of Integrative Medicine for over 35 years, and has worked with some of its leading physicians. She is available to treat a range of conditions [...]