Ebola in America: Measured Concern, Not Panic
The 2014 Ebola outbreak in Africa – the most extensive and deadly since…
Bad Medicine: Spycraft and Vaccination Efforts
I admire many of the creative efforts used by our intelligence agencies…
Social Media Reunites Injured Soldier, Doctor Who Restored Sight
You didn’t know I helped restore sight to a blinded soldier? Read…
Robotic Surgery: Hospitals Absorb Costs to Gain Market Share
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USA Today Revisits Medspa Plastic Surgery
USA Today covered cosmetic surgery at medspas, and by non-plastic surgeons. This…
EMR-Wars: Attack of the Clones
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Fingertip Injury Points Out Emergency Care Billing Conundrum
The emergency department entrance at Mayo Clinic’s Saint Marys Hospital. The emergency…
Streptococcal Sepsis: Rare But Dangerous
The tragic story of Rory Staunton received national attention, as well as…
Comments on “10 Cosmetic Procedures You Should Avoid”
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The Facts About Abdominoplasty Combination Procedures
A recent report discusses the apparent safety of combining abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)…