How To Pick The Right Surgeon

How To Pick The Right Surgeon

Needing surgery is scary on its own. The idea of researching and choosing a surgeon can make it that much more overwhelming. While there is always the potential for complications and injuries, most experts believe that many surgical injuries and complications are...
Doctors Without Borders (MSF): A Brief History

Doctors Without Borders (MSF): A Brief History

In May of 1968, French broadcasting companies televised scenes of children dying from hunger and war for the first time. As these frightening images made their way into family homes, a group of young doctors decided to go and help victims of wars, major disasters, and...
Premature Babies – Bradycardia and Apnea

Premature Babies – Bradycardia and Apnea

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 10 percent of the infants born in the United States every year are born before 36 weeks’ gestation and considered premature,  Babies in this category often suffer from any number of health issues due...
Understanding Pilonidal Disease

Understanding Pilonidal Disease

Perhaps the least glamorous condition I care is pilonidal disease. However, helping patients with the problem is one of the most rewarding parts of my practice. Unless you or a loved one  have suffered from a pilonidal problem, you probably aren’t familiar with it....