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Interested in attending medical school?

  

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Reno preventive health screenings tomorrow!

 A few words of advice, screening tests should be shared with your physician to help you navigate the questions of… How does this result affect me? Are the results (even if abnormal) significant? Are my current medications correct? Do I … Continue reading

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Insomnia… an interesting problem

Did you know that insomnia affects 10 to 30% of the population? Insomnia is a specific definition, per the International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD3).  You must have all four of the following: difficulty falling asleep, difficulty staying asleep, early … Continue reading

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This is Nevada Influenza Vaccination Week!

Why should you get the flu vaccine?  There are scores of people yearly who are ill due to the flu AND there are thousands (or sometimes TENS of thousands) of people who die each year from influenza. Do I get … Continue reading

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I’m back! Well. . . I am back to blogging. . .

After a 2 month hiatus,  of  moving across the country and settling my family of 5 into our new community, I have returned to doctoring and blogging. I have recently joined the teaching faculty at the University of Nevada School … Continue reading

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What do some doctors do on their day off?

What do some doctors do on their day off?…teach 6th graders about the heart!    Man, do I LOVE my profession.

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I’m moving west…. Way west!

 Dear patients, After caring for (and doctoring) Wichitans for nearly 20 years, my family is moving to our hometown–Reno, Nevada. I will be practicing at Andover Family Medicine until July 21, 2015. Please call my office to schedule a visit before … Continue reading

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I am now a “Fellow”!

I have been recognized by the American Academy of Family Physicians for my years of community activism and scholarly activity.  Thanks, AAFP! Signed, Leslie Greenberg MD FAAFP (Woo hoo!)

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How to care for a wound (part 1 of 2)

What is the best solution to use to clean a wound? Antiseptics are commonly used to irrigation contaminated wounds. However, tap water (from the faucet) and sterile saline worked equally well to irrigate (clean out) uncomplicated skin wounds. Warm water … Continue reading

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Free (!) Skin Cancer Screening for Wichitans

27th Annual Free Skin Cancer Screening Clinic Where:  KU School of Medicine- Wichita at 1010 N. Kansas.  East Entrance When:  Saturday, May 2, 2015  8 am to noon For more information: 316 777 6104 “Physicians will provide brief examinations of … Continue reading

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