Sentences with phrase «of family medicine as»

«Dr. Alex» is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine as well as the American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine.

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He described the families of people with such difficult diseases as «so close to breaking,» and said that «science is going to catch up... But a big piece of that is... changing the paradigm of [medicine], dealing with costs, and dealing with availability.»
We have learned a great deal of these leading executives and family members about such issues as Sustainability, Human Capital, Reporting, Security, and the use of Strategic Outsourcing for such services as the External CIO, Client Reporting, Concierge Medicine, Travel, and Household Staffing, among others.
If Christ's teaching about marriage and family is not the medicine for overcoming the hardness of the human heart about which he speaks in Matthew 19:8, and if he hadn't been able to restore health to something as basic to human life as marriage, family and sexuality, then he wouldn't be the one the human race was looking for.
I SWEAR in the presence of the Almighty and before my family, my teachers, and my peers that according to my ability and judgment I will keep this Oath and Stipulation: TO RECKON all who have taught me this art equally dear to me as my parents and in the same spirit and dedication to impart a knowledge of the art of medicine to others.
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about Food as Medicine and shared my story of how this blog began as a place to record foods I made for my friends with cancer, as well as my personal journey to help feed my family healthy, delicious and beautiful food.
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Shaun Grammer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Medicine and Rehabilitation - Physician Assistant at Indiana State University working in family practice and pediatrics and as a Physician Assistant.
«As participation rates in high school athletics continues to rise significantly, it has become increasingly important to establish up - to - date, individualized injury information for high school athletes and their families, who represent a large proportion of patients visiting pediatric orthopaedic and sports medicine clinics.»
The practice of encapsulating the placenta after birth is gaining awareness and we at ABC Doula have been getting hundreds of positive reports from families using their placenta as medicine.
Throughout 2017, ongoing clinical trials in regenerative medicine using cord blood have offered hope to families facing life - changing medical conditions, such as cerebral palsy and autism.1 For some of these families, banking their baby's cord blood with ViaCord gave them the opportunity to participate in this groundbreaking research.
However, «The AAP Section on Breastfeeding, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Academy of Family Physicians, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund, and many other health organizations recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.2, 127 — 130 Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as an infant's consumption of human milk with no supplementation of any type (no water, no juice, no nonhuman milk, and no foods) except for vitamins, minerals, and medications.131 Exclusive breastfeeding has been shown to provide improved protection against many diseases and to increase the likelihood of continued breastfeeding for at least the first year of life.
Many of these marketing tactics are used by Medela worldwide, and the information about the Family Larrson - Rosenquist Foundation's lack of arms length status is also important, since Medela has funded research to explore the use of stem cells in breastmilk as medicine.
Three years later, Dr. Charlamb, who serves as the director of the Division of Breast Health and Breastfeeding Medicine at Upstate Medical University, has added a new lactation consultant and the program now has the capacity to assist breastfeeding families with a range of difficulties.
The task force itself is a model of collaboration and includes leaders from health related fields including family medicine, midwifery, health administration, obstetrics, public health, pediatrics, and ethics as well as consumers and childbirth educators.
While alternatives to medicine or traditional thinking are often shared, they're done so on the basis of my own research and what works on my own family, and should not be taken as medical advice since I am not a trained medical practitioner.
A study by the Department of Family Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington D.C. found that outside sources, such as antibiotics, can kill both bad and good bacteria and lead to abdominal distress.
Those who wish to pursue more of a general practice opt for Family Medicine and are referred to as FPs.
I graduated from The School of Complementary Medicine in 2000 and have since cared for over a thousand women and their families as a Licensed Midwife.
Family: Married with six children (only two still live at home) Works as: Medical doctor, specialist in pediatric orthopedics and general medicine Background: Göran Kendorf is a proud Stockholmer who grew up in one of the city's southern suburbs.
Board certified in Family Medicine with extensive experience in primary care, rehabilitation care and specialty medicine in private offices, clinics and hospital settings, Dr. Ruppert has served with distinction as president of the Medical Staff at Helen Hayes Hospital, as well as assistant clinical professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and SMedicine with extensive experience in primary care, rehabilitation care and specialty medicine in private offices, clinics and hospital settings, Dr. Ruppert has served with distinction as president of the Medical Staff at Helen Hayes Hospital, as well as assistant clinical professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Smedicine in private offices, clinics and hospital settings, Dr. Ruppert has served with distinction as president of the Medical Staff at Helen Hayes Hospital, as well as assistant clinical professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and SMedicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Center stage on what experts consider to be a worsening opioid crisis are heroin and the synthetic opioid fentanyl — 30 to 40 times more potent than heroin by weight — and fentanyl - related medicines such as carfentanil — 300 to 400 times stronger than heroin by weight, said Dr. Daniel Ciccarone, a professor of family and community medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.
As a result, the authors suggest that healthcare providers — in particular family medicine practitioners — need to be more aware of the various CAM therapies and take a more active role in guiding patients through their options to more safely and effectively coordinate their care.
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Researchers at Cleveland Clinic have developed a new tool called CRC - PRO that allows physicians to quickly and accurately predict an individual's risk of colorectal cancer, as published in the current edition of the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine.
«Our partnership with families who have a child with Down syndrome and our investment in a comprehensive clinical data and biorepository will continue to provide resources to study not only heart defects, but also other Down - syndrome associated medical conditions such as cognitive function, leukemia, and dementia,» says co-author Stephanie Sherman, PhD, professor of human genetics at Emory University School of Medicine.
Other medicines contained DNA from plants in the same family as ginseng — the root of which is illegal to trade internationally — as well as soya and nut - bearing plants, which can cause severe allergic reactions.
«While tumor profiling holds the promise of improved therapeutics through personalized medicine, it is important that both clinicians and patients discuss the possibilities of incidental findings prior to ordering the testing, as the findings can have serious implications for both the patient and their family members,» said Melinda Yushak, M.D., M.P.H., first author on the study and a medical oncology fellow in Yale School of Mmedicine, it is important that both clinicians and patients discuss the possibilities of incidental findings prior to ordering the testing, as the findings can have serious implications for both the patient and their family members,» said Melinda Yushak, M.D., M.P.H., first author on the study and a medical oncology fellow in Yale School of MedicineMedicine.
Investigators at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have identified that lack of time and a paucity of trained faculty are perceived as the most significant barriers to incorporating complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and integrative medicine (IM) training into family medicine residency curricula and training pMedicine (BUSM) have identified that lack of time and a paucity of trained faculty are perceived as the most significant barriers to incorporating complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and integrative medicine (IM) training into family medicine residency curricula and training pmedicine (CAM) and integrative medicine (IM) training into family medicine residency curricula and training pmedicine (IM) training into family medicine residency curricula and training pmedicine residency curricula and training programs.
«Our findings suggest that we need to help clinicians better understand the impact personal experiences with friends and family members, as well as their patients, have on their practices,» says Craig Evan Pollack, M.D., M.H.S., associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's leadmedicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's leadMedicine and the study's lead author.
«This confirms that while unique to each individual, some aspects of the family connectome are inherited and maintained throughout development and may be useful as early biomarkers of mental or neurological conditions,» said lead author Oscar Miranda - Dominguez, Ph.D., research assistant professor of behavioral neuroscience, OHSU School of Medicine.
«These findings provide strong support for Family Based Interpersonal Psychotherapy as an effective treatment for depression in children between the ages of 7 - 12,» said Laura J. Dietz, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and principal investigator of the study.
«When I talk to young women, I emphasize that their health as young adults is going to impact more than themselves,» says Tammy Chang, M.D., assistant professor in Michigan Medicine's Department of Family Medicine and a practicing physician at the Corner Health Center.
In the case of the family examined by the Brigham Genomic Medicine Program (BGMP), the primary patient tested negative for the genetic mutations that cause Marfan syndrome as well as all other mutations known to cause TAAD.
In 2002, the research team for TRIGR (Trial to Reduce IDDM in the Genetically at Risk), led in the U.S. by principal investigator Dorothy Becker, M.D., professor of pediatrics at Children's Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, embarked on a large - scale study of 2,159 infants with a family member affected by type 1 diabetes and with genetic risk for type 1 diabetes to find out whether delaying the exposure to complex foreign proteins such as cow's milk proteins would decrease the risk of diabetes.
The same mutation was present in all members of the family who had Tourette but was absent in thousands of DNA samples from control subjects, who included unrelated people with similar ethnic backgrounds as well as a group of 720 Tourette patients, the researchers report today in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Writing in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, a research team, led by senior author William S. Kremen, PhD, professor of psychiatry and co-director of the Center for Behavior Genetics of Aging at UC San Diego School of Medicine, found that major adverse events in life, such as divorce, separation, miscarriage or death of a family member or friend, can measurably accelerate aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging risk.
This article by Reed Pyeritz, MD, PhD, explores the history of using family history clinically, current confounding factors, and the continued relevance of family history as a clinical tool in the age of personalized medicine.
Prior to joining BUSPH, Dr. Fredman spent eight years as a faculty member with the Departments of Family Medicine and Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.
Formerly known as the Comer Kids» Classic and now called the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital RBC Race for the Kids, the event has seen a steady increase in popularity among area runners, employers and families, from about 100 participants in 2002 to more than 1,300 last year.
He served as an instructor at the Medical University of South Carolina until 1978 when he returned to his alma mater as an assistant, and eventually, associate professor of family medicine.
Do you know how a trial works, how patients are protected and the benefits of having a research - focused Medical Center and College of Medicine as an option for your family's health care?
Cancer as a Complex Phenotype: Pattern of Cancer Distribution within and beyond the Nuclear Family PLoS Medicine — Vol 1 (3) December 2004
Family health history risk assessment has long been recognized as standard of care in preventative medicine, and is a useful tool for identifying risks of common diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, in addition to hereditary risks.
Overmyer's expertise as a technologist is bolstering research with Peter Muir, the Melita Grunow Family Professor in the School of Veterinary Medicine at UW - Madison, who is using canine models for osteoarthritis, and with Peter G. Shultz at the Scripps Research Institute who is investigating novel therapies in humans.
United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF): The USPSTF is an independent panel of non-Federal experts in prevention and evidence - based medicine and is composed of primary health care providers (such as internists, pediatricians, family physicians, gynecologists / obstetricians, nurses, and health behavior specialists).
Kenneth C. Anderson, MD is the Kraft Family Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School as well as Director of the Lebow Institute for Myeloma Therapeutics and Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute.
Dr. Adachi - Mejia, Assistant Professor of Community and Family Medicine at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, and member of Norris Cotton Cancer Center's Cancer Control Research Program, focuses her research on cancer risk prevention, such as physical activity and tobacco use.
«As weight climbs, so does diabetes risk,» says Lauren Richter, DO, a family practitioner at the Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.
Dr. Mark basically takes the best of everything he's learned about food in his 40 - year career as a family physician and functional medicine doctor and sums it up in an easy - to - understand and encouraging way.
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