A friend called the other day. I hadn’t spoken to him in ages. I was walking my dogs along a wonderfully beautiful road at the water’s edge. It had been a perfect day… until it wasn’t. … continue reading
Meniscus Tears: Experts Give Video Answer To FAQs
Meniscus tears are so common. But they aren’t always a cause of pain. Wait, what? Bear with me. Many of you have a meniscus tear and don’t even know it. Then one day your knee … continue reading
Frozen Shoulder: Experts Answer Your Most Common Questions: Video
A frozen shoulder is one of the most common causes of shoulder pain. The pain from a frozen shoulder can be very severe. The stiffness can be very severe too. Shoulder surgeons see patients with … continue reading
Masks Prevent The Spread of COVID19… the Evidence Is In
The controversy surrounding mask use and COVID19 is unnecessarily confusing. The confusion comes from a lack of leadership, a lack of continuity and clear messaging, and a host of other reasons. Before June 2020, the … continue reading
Questions About Your Non-Urgent (Elective) Surgery and COVID-19
You should have many questions about your non-urgent (elective) surgery during times like these. The term elective surgery is misleading, and I will avoid using it. Certainly, if you have been suffering from terrible pain … continue reading
They’ve given up on containment. US Strategy is now Roll The Dice
“It’s going to just go away … we won’t need a vaccine.” Yep, our President said that… in May! Granted he said it in March too, but he didn’t understand exponential spread… so he got … continue reading
A COVID-19 Vaccine: What’s the chance of having one soon?
It took 28 years to create a safe chickenpox vaccine, 15 years for a Rotavirus vaccine, we are 30 years into the HIV era, and we still do not have a vaccine for HIV available. … continue reading
COVID19 2.0: What’s next … Crushing the Curve
The curve is flattening… conspiracy theories are rising. Many DC pundits are extolling the virtues of going back to work. “Grow the economy!”, “The cure can’t be worse than the disease.” All those very same … continue reading
Video Answers to your COVID19 Questions: Update 4/6/2020
Here are short video answers to 12 questions I have received through various social channels. Enjoy.