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About drlesliegreenberg

I have been practicing as a family physician for over 20 years--as both an educator of physicians and clinician. From infancy to the elderly, I perform obstetrics and general medicine. I love my career and am passionate about my field of knowledge and my patients. Follow me on Facebook at Leslie Md Greenberg Medical Disclaimer The content of this website is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended as, nor should it be considered a substitute for, professional medical advice. Do not use the information on this website for diagnosing or treating any medical or health condition. If you have or suspect you have a medical problem, promptly contact your professional healthcare provider.

Kansas is thinking outside the box! Bringing in medical professionals to help.

Posted on April 3, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

I doctored in Kansas for 18 years. Kansas is a unified, medically- progressive state. I am proud of you! https://www.bizjournals.com/wichita/news/health-care/coronavirus

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How to leave Coronavirus behind when you come home

Posted on April 2, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

How to leave coronavirus behind when you come home This is a spot-on article from a family medicine journal. I’m adopting ALL the tips in the hope that my husband and three kids don’t get the virus from me. Providing … Continue reading →

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Physicians are disposable?!

Posted on March 27, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

Physicians are disposable? Excellent article. https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2020/03/physicians-are-disposable-and-are-taken-for-granted.html

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Want to boost your immune system?

Posted on March 24, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

Do you want to boost your immune system? I was recently asked “What was I doing to boost my immune system?” This got me thinking about what do we know about this… Here is my research. The strength of our … Continue reading →

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What is “Match Day” for medical students?

Posted on March 12, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

What is “Match Day” for medical students? Match Day is a monumental milestone for all graduating fourth-year medical students. There are almost 12,000 residency and fellowship training programs in the US. There are 20,000 medical students graduating with MDs yearly. … Continue reading →

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Add this to one more medication that may cause birth defects…

Posted on February 25, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

Add this to one more medication that may cause birth defects… There is a study just released with over 100,000 patients which shows that when macrolides (antibiotiocs like erythromycin, azothromycin, and clarithromycin) are used in the first 13 weeks of … Continue reading →

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Exercise. Why? and how?

Posted on February 4, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

Exercise has benefits! Lower incidence of heart disease, type 2 diabetes. Live longer.  Consider that your time exercise may be paid back to you later in life in longevity. Better circulation Ward of depression Makes you more creative, have more … Continue reading →

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Excellent, enlightening article describing the physician’s role with healthcare administration.

Posted on January 30, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

https://vocal.media/journal/you-died-by-suicide Please read. It’s worth it!

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Nutrition pearls. I am often asked how to eat “better”…

Posted on January 28, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

Why is it important to eat a healthy diet? Eating the right foods can keep you healthy now and later on in life. Which foods are especially healthy?  ●Fruits and vegetables – Eating fruits and vegetables can help prevent heart … Continue reading →

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Do you suspect dementia in your loved one?

Posted on January 8, 2020 by drlesliegreenberg

Do you suspect dementia in your loved one? There are many ways to investigate if dementia is present. Your physician may give a screening test like the Mini Cog, the General Practitional Assessment of Cognition, or the Ascertain Dementia 8-item … Continue reading →

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