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Tag Archives: family practice
Kidneys. How important are they?
Kidneys. How important are they? REALLY IMPORTANT. I have told my kids that the organs that I think are most importance… in order of importance is the brain, then heart, then the kidney. Kidney disease affects 47 million people in … Continue reading
Posted in General Medicine- Adults, guidelines, Uncategorized
Tagged albuminuria, chronic kidney disease, creatinine, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, family physician, family practice, kidney failure, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine
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Medical students have their own brand of “March Madness” and it’s called Match Day!
Medical School graduates in the Class of 2018 (at EVERY medical school) have their own brand of “March Madness” and it’s called Match Day! When is it? March 16, 2018! At 9 am PST all the medical students around the … Continue reading
Posted in General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized
Tagged academic family medicine, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family practice, Match Day, Match day 2018, medical education, medical school, medical school match, National Residency Match, NRMP, The residency match
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I am featured in the recent AARP magazine! Read on…
I am featured in the recent AARP magazine! Read on… https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2018/medical-experts-insider-advice.html
Posted in General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized
Tagged AARP, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family practice, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine
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Peanut allergies in infants
Peanut allergies in infants. The New England Journal of Medicine published an update on peanut allergies in infants and what to do to decrease them. Did you know? 2% of US children have a peanut allergy Peanut allergy is the … Continue reading
Posted in allergies, Pediatrics, Uncategorized
Tagged anaphylaxis, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, Nevada, peanut allergy, Reno, University of Nevada, University of Nevada School of Medicine
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“Pajama time” finishing clinic notes? How does your doctor finish their day?
“Pajama time” finishing clinic notes? How does your doctor finish their day? The New England Journal of medicine ran an interesting article. Attached is a graph of how doctors finish their day. It’s absurd. I urge my kids (and every … Continue reading
Posted in General Medicine- Adults
Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, electronic health record, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, Nevada, physician burnout, Reno, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine
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Pancreatic cancer is an uncommon and deadly cancer
Pancreatic cancer is an uncommon AND deadly cancer. It is the 12th most common cause of cancer in the US and usually diagnosed at an advanced stage. Only 3% of stage III patients are alive at 5 years. Pancreatic cancer … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized
Tagged cancer, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, family physician, family practice, Nevada, pancreatic cancer, Reno
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Preconception counseling
Preconception counseling. Often preconception counseling is not done, as half of pregnancies are unplanned. But, when I have a woman come to the office to discuss what she should do in anticipation of pregnancy or I see a woman of … Continue reading
Posted in General Medicine- Adults, Obstetrics, pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Uncategorized
Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family practice, folic acid, preconception counseling, pregnancy, unwanted pregnancy
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Worth the read: What it’s like being a doctor.
Worth the read: What it’s like being a doctor. One key point Malcolm Gladwell addresses are the motivations of physicians to dedicate their (my!) life to doctoring and the increasing need to be an insurance claim expert. Read on… it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, Nevada, Reno, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine
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Want a synopsis of a Pulitzer-prize-winning oncologist/author with FASCINATING ideas?
Want a synopsis of a Pulitzer-prize-winning oncologist/author with FASCINATING ideas? Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, PhD this week came to University of Nevada Reno and spoke to a packed crowd. Dr. Mukherjee has written two books: The Emperor of all Maladies: A … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized
Tagged cancer, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Dr. Mukhurjee, Family Doctor, family mediine, family practice, genes, genetic research, Nevada, Reno, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine
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Is there a link between weight and cancer?
Is there a link between weight and cancer? We think yes! Last month the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“The CDC”) published a report that being overweight or obese significantly increased the risk of developing at least 13 (!) … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, General Medicine- Adults, obesity, Uncategorized
Tagged cancer, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family practice, link between weight and cancer, obesity, overweight, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, weight and cancer
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