Posts by Gail Wheeler
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Stay Informed
There is a lot of information and misinformation about the Coronavirus, which has officially been named COVID-19 which is short for “Coronavirus Disease 2019.” As of Feb. 21, 2020, there…
Read MoreThese Bugs Can Really Tick You Off!
According to a company similar to pest control lafayette, the most common ticks that feast on humans in the United States are the Brown Dog tick, the Lone Star tick…
Read MoreLecture Series: Spine Disorders & Treatment
Please join us Monday, Feb. 10, for a detailed and informative lecture about spine disorders and treatment by Dr. Ali Bydon, Clinical Director of the Spine Program at Johns Hopkins…
Read MoreNight Out: Arthritis, an Uphill Journey
Ladies and Men, please join us at 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, for an informative evening discussion about Arthritis presented by Michael Swartzon, M.D. Dr. Swartzon’s presentation, titled “Arthritis: An…
Read MoreLecture Series: Colon Cancer Update
Please join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, for the next Medical Lecture in our seasonal series: “Colon Cancer Update: The Good News, the Better News and Some Cause…
Read MoreWelcome Back, Anastassia!
Therapist Anastassia Gibson is returning this season to the Medical Center’s Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Department. She has a special interest in working with orthopedic, sports and neurological patients.…
Read More2020 Lecture Series Begins with a Focus on Vision
Please join us at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the Cultural Center Theater for a lecture presented by Jeffrey Goldberg, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chair of the Ophthalmology…
Read MoreMake 2020 Your Healthcare Proactive Year!
Trying to decide on a New Year’s resolution? Healthcare as a top priority is an excellent choice. The Medical Center’s Private Medicine program is a comprehensive and preventive primary care…
Read MoreIs Women’s Healthcare Different?
Women, please join us at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, for Ladies Night Out at the Medical Center. Learn about healthcare inequities from Dr. Ana Viamonte Ros, Medical Director…
Read MoreCBD: Hype or Miracle Cure?
CBD oil. You see it for sale everywhere: Drugstores, gas stations, your local food mart. Manufacturers have varying purity and extraction methods, however, so buyers should beware as none of…
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