Sentences with phrase «with general medicine»

Prior to his current places of employment, Dr. Spiegel was the Department Head for the Dermatology and Allergy Service for the largest privately owned veterinary hospital in the United States, with a general medicine and surgery practice, 24 - hour emergency and critical care service, and specialty practice.

Why do you think psychiatry needs to be better integrated with general medicine?

Not exact matches

After abbreviated careers in medicine and law, CEO Brandt Louie's sons Stuart and Greg have returned to the family business, an empire launched by their grandfather in 1903 with the opening of Hok Yat Louie general store in Vancouver.

It is a fascinating story about a very influential company that has relationships with some of the biggest names in healthcare, including: Oakland, Calif. - based Kaiser Permanente, Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, UCLA Health in Los Angeles, Arlington - based Texas Health Resources, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Mount Sinai Health System in New York City and Duke University Health System in Raleigh, N.C.

Unfortunately it works best for certain specialties that don't require contact with the patient (internists, dermatologists, general medicine).

The technology of modern medicine, oriented to treating gross pathology and trauma by surgery, powerful drugs, and space - age technology, has little to do with either the degree of wellness of individuals or the general level of wellness in society.

Early Christians (Bishop Cyril), are credited with sacking the Library of Alexandria and putting the Human Race's collected wisdom and learning backwards nearly a thousand years, especially in Medicine and General Science, thus helping cause the Dark Ages and all the human suffering that resulted.

This lineup is being supplemented with new, developing programs that include Good Food Is Good Medicine, which aims to take the collective knowledge of FamilyFarmed, medical experts, nutritionists, chefs, farmers and others about the powerful connections between food and health, and make that information more readily available to members of the general public; and the Organic Grain Promotion Initiative, which seeks to advance the fast - growing interest in better, more sustainably produced, heirloom grains among retailers, consumers, bakers, distilleries, breweries and others while providing farmers with high - value - crop alternatives to the commodity farming system.

Interview with Jason Fung, chief of the department of medicine at Scarborough General Hospital on the board of directors of Low Carb Diabetes Association and the scientific editor of the Journal of Insulin Resistance, chatting about why calorie counting doesn't work, how to lower insulin levels, and intermittent fasting to encourage fat burning.

With Riley at IU Health Primary Care, you'll find the most highly skilled network of general pediatrician and family medicine providers.

Born and raised in Pennsylvania, Sylvia graduated from the Harvard - affiliated Pediatrics residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, the Harvard University School of Public Health with a Master of Public Health (MPH) and before that, from the University of Arizona, College of Medicine as an MD..

Caregiver duties and responsibilities can include: Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car or shower Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair - accessible vehicle Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health - related and emotional Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer s disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members Back - up care (or respite) services: providing other caregivers a break Home organization: help with orgGeneral health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car or shower Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair - accessible vehicle Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health - related and emotional Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer s disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members Back - up care (or respite) services: providing other caregivers a break Home organization: help with orggeneral supervision Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair - accessible vehicle Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health - related and emotional Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer s disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members Back - up care (or respite) services: providing other caregivers a break Home organization: help with organizing

Our sleep coaches are certified pediatric nurse practitioners with backgrounds and extensive training in child development, general pediatric medicine and sleep science.

It is for these reasons, and in accordance with our Core Values in which we pledge to «support and encourage collaboration with professionals in related fields within medicine, health and education to promote sleep health and sleep safety from birth to adulthood among families and the general public», that we endorse the initiative and efforts of Start School Later.

Our Obstetric Care team includes Stanford Medicine specialists in maternal - fetal medicine and general obstetrics, along with nurse practitioners dedicated to obstetrMedicine specialists in maternal - fetal medicine and general obstetrics, along with nurse practitioners dedicated to obstetrmedicine and general obstetrics, along with nurse practitioners dedicated to obstetric care.

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.

Each obstetric practice comprised five to six obstetrician / gynecologists, each of whom performed deliveries exclusively at Rochester General Hospital, a level II, 526 - bed community hospital affiliated with the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.

«Sir Paul Beresford (Mole Valley)(Con): As the Secretary of State may know, I still have a faint link with the NHS and medicine in general.

«If this law had been enacted in 1981 — the year I completed my dental residency at Buffalo General Hospital — none of my patients, or those of my residents, who I have served for 37 years, would be better off,» said Frank Barnashuk, a trustee with the New York State Dental Association and faculty member with the University at Buffalo's School of Dental Medicine.

«For Australians living with dementia and their caregivers (who commonly are responsible for managing medications for people with dementia), the key is to communicate closely with general practitioners, pharmacists and other health professionals to make informed decisions and to practice good medicine management techniques to minimise the risk of side effects.

Working with Skeletal Biologists at Southampton General Hospital, Catarina is investigating new optical techniques to monitor the development of the cells, used in new regenerative medicine approaches — in this case, to create and grow cartilage from human stem cells.

The researchers have looked into whether children who have been exposed to the mother's anti-epilepsy medicine have contact with their general practitioner (GP) more often than other children — and there are no significant differences.

«In examining SAGES patients who had undergone major elective surgery, we compared patients who developed delirium with those who did not,» explained Vasunilashorn, a postdoctoral fellow in the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at BIDMC and HMS.

In January, Jeffrey Engelman, a thoracic oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, and his colleagues detailed the case of a 52 - year - old woman with metastatic lung cancer in The New England Journal of Medicine.

«For most patients with diabetes and a BMI (body mass index) greater than 35, bariatric surgery increases life expectancy,» says Daniel Schauer, MD, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine at UC.

MBANs at Home If all goes well, look for MBANs to fall into three categories in the near future — those used to monitor a patient's general health or «wellness,» those measuring the health of the elderly, and those used to monitor patients with long - term medical conditions such as Parkinson's disease or epilepsy, says Paolo Bonato, director of the Motion Analysis Laboratory at Boston's Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and an assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School..

Also, the geriatric patients were more likely to feel comfortable with the physician partners in the room than the general medicine patients, perhaps because older patients are more accustomed to having someone else, such as a caregiver or family member, in the room during their doctor visits.

«This study showed that sleep apnea is an independent risk factor for incident pneumonia,» write Dr. Vincent Yi - Fong Su & Dr. Kun - Ta Chou, Department of Chest Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, with coauthors.

In their paper entitled, «Malaria in pregnancy alters L - arginine bioavailability and placental vascular development,» Science Translational Medicine, 7 March 2018, Toronto General Research Institute (TGRI) and University of Toronto researchers report that Malawian women with malaria in pregnancy had altered levels of L - arginine which were associated with poor birth outcomes.

Despite the wide availability of effective treatments for depression and a growing effort nationwide to detect and begin treating depression during primary care visits, only about one - third of individuals newly diagnosed with depression start treatment, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published today in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

«Further studies are needed to elucidate whether vitamin supplementation is effective in migraine patients in general, and whether patients with mild deficiency are more likely to benefit from supplementation,» says Suzanne Hagler, MD, a Headache Medicine fellow in the division of Neurology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and lead author of the study.

«Given the risks involved with alcohol use, strengthening effective alcohol policies could help prevent homicides,» said Timothy Naimi, MD, the study's lead author who is a physician in general internal medicine at BMC and researcher at BMC's Grayken Center for Addiction Mmedicine at BMC and researcher at BMC's Grayken Center for Addiction MedicineMedicine.

«The high degree of involvement in the lives of an opioid user among attendees is consistent with reported motivations to have a kit in the house for a greater sense of security and improved confidence to handle an overdose,» explained lead author Sarah Bagley, MD, from the Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit at BUSM and BMC and a physician in General Internal Medicine at BMC.

«This large sample provides the first national estimates of the prevalence of e-cigarette use among U.S. adults with medical comorbidities,» explained lead investigator Gina R. Kruse, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.

The study, published in May in the Journal of Reproductive Medicine, compared the frequency of twins in the general population with that in the obstetrical histories of 1,042 vegan mothers.

The tropical medicine advisor with Doctors Without Borders had been working in that west African country on a malaria project — distributing drugs to reduce the death rate among children under five years of age — when she was notified that the State of Louisiana wanted to limit «unnecessary exposure of Ebola to the general public» and would be requesting all individuals who had traveled to Ebola - affected countries voluntarily quarantine themselves for 21 days following their relevant travel history, regardless of their symptoms.

Saket Girotra, M.D., S.M., of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, and colleagues conducted a study that included 112,139 patients from the GWTG - Resuscitation registry from January 2000 through December 2014 with in - hospital cardiac arrest who were hospitalized in intensive care units or general inpatient units.

A recent grant from the Emergency Medicine Foundation and General Electric will fund clinical trials for the device's use to locate and identify bleeding and hemorrhages in patients with traumatic shock.

«Although there are anecdotal reports of pregnancy - associated rest cramps being worse in summer, these findings establish the phenomenon of seasonality in rest cramps in the general population,» writes Dr. Scott Garrison, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, and the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, with coauthors.

J. Marc Simard, professor of neurosurgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, along with colleagues at Yale University and Massachusetts General Hospital, found that Cirara, an investigational drug, powerfully reduced brain swelling and death in patients who had suffered a type of large stroke called malignant infarction, which normally carries a high mortality rate.

This study was performed in collaboration with Veterans Administration Medical Center in La Jolla, University of California San Diego, Yokohama City University, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Mailman Research Center at McLean Hospital, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, National Institute of Mental Health, Vala Sciences, Inc., Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard University, Dalhousie University, Beth - Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Örebro University, Janssen Research & Development Labs, Waseda University, and RIKEN.

«Hospital - based clinicians frequently treat patients with acute pain, and although opioids may sometimes be beneficial in this setting, they do carry the risk of adverse events including inadvertent overdose and physical dependence,» said lead author Shoshana J. Herzig, MD, MPH, Director of Hospital Medicine Research in BIDMC's Division of General Medicine and Primary Care Sections of Hospital Medicine and Research.

However, our results showed that hospital - acquired anemia was associated with worse clinical outcomes after leaving the hospital so it needs to be taken more seriously,» said senior author Dr. Ethan Halm, Director of UT Southwestern's Center for Patient - Centered Outcomes Research and Chief of the William T. and Gay F. Solomon Division of General Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern.

«If clinicians aren't routinely discussing exposure to traumatic experiences and identifying ACEs, particularly among children with behavioral concerns such as ADHD, there may be a heightened risk of missing an underlying trauma history or misattributing some of the symptoms of traumatic stress as solely those of ADHD,» said lead author Nicole M. Brown, M.D., M.P.H., M.H.S., attending pediatrician, Division of Academic General Pediatrics, CHAM, and assistant professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Its mission is to increase access to and improve the quality of addiction treatment, to educate physicians, and other health care providers and the public, to support research and prevention, to promote the appropriate role of the physician in the care of patients with addictive disorders, and to establish addiction medicine as a specialty recognized by professional organizations, governments, physicians, purchasers and consumers of health care services and the general public.

PLOS Medicine publishes research and commentary of general interest with clear implications for patient care, public policy or clinical research agendas.

Committed to balancing the changing needs of the nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology and PET communities with those of the general public, the first Board of Directors convened in 1997 and worked together to establish the IAC Standards for Nuclear / PET Accreditation.

Physicians in the Section of General Internal Medicine specialize in primary care for adults, and in the care of patients with acute and chronic multi-system conditions.

A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has reported that woman with mutations in the PALB2 gene may have an increased risk for breast cancer compared to the general population.

The results of a multi-institutional, phase 3 clinical trial of apalutamide — led by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and University of California San Francisco (UCSF)-- are receiving early release publication in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with a presentation today at the American Society for Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers (ASCO - GU) Symposium.