Tag Archives: Reno family physician

Your prescriptions are being monitored!

Posted on February 11, 2019 by drlesliegreenberg

Your prescriptions are being monitored! For years I have received information from insurance companies to let me know which patients are not compliant with their medications. How do they know this? They watch how often you pick up a refill … Continue reading →

Posted in General Medicine- Adults, medication issues, Uncategorized | Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, narcotics, prescription monitoring, Reno family doctor, Reno family physician, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno Family medicine Residency program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine

What are some things a doctor should know about the elderly LGBTQ community?

Posted on December 24, 2018 by drlesliegreenberg

What are some things a doctor should know about the elderly LGBTQ community? I recently attended a panel discussion about medically related LGBTQ issues. Here are some of the take-home messages 50% of nursing home staff thought “their colleagues” would … Continue reading →

Posted in Emotional health, end-of-life issues, General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized | Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, elderly LGBTQ, end of life issues, Family Doctor, family physician, family practice, LGBTQ, Reno family doctor, Reno family physician, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno Family medicine Residency program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine

Incidentalomas? What’s the chance….?

Posted on December 17, 2018 by drlesliegreenberg

Incidentalomas? (Incidental findings found on imaging tests) What’s the chance…? Recently 20 systematic reviews of observational studies were combined to show which imaging test/region reports the greatest number of incidental findings? And, of these findings, what are the chances that … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized | Tagged CT, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, family physician, family practice, incidentalomas, MRI, Reno family doctor, Reno family physician, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno Family medicine Residency program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine

Pregnant women, should you ask for skin staples or stitches with a C-section?

Posted on August 27, 2018 by drlesliegreenberg

Pregnant women, should you ask for skin staples or stitches with a C-section? A meta-analysis (combined multiple studies) with 2300 patients looked at complication rate or infection, separation, hematomas (blood collections under the skin surface) and cosmetic result. All 10 … Continue reading →

Posted in Obstetrics, Uncategorized, Women's Health | Tagged Cesarean section, cosmetic result after C-section, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Medicine, family practice, Reno family physician, Reno physician, staples versus stitches, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine

Medicare’s proposed fee payment changes are NOT in your best interest…

Posted on July 23, 2018 by drlesliegreenberg

Medicare’s proposed fee payment changes are NOT in your best interest… Medicare would like to “streamline” physician documentation. And, in exchange for this, they are decreasing the reimbursement for many office visits. Most Medicare patients are complex, as there is … Continue reading →

Posted in General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized | Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, medicare, medicare 2018 changes, medicare funding, Reno family doctor, Reno family physician, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine

NEW Cancer Screening Recommendations

Posted on April 10, 2018 by drlesliegreenberg

NEW Cancer Screening Recommendations. To help diagnose breast cancer, the American Cancer Society suggests mammography starting at 45 years of age with annual screening until 54 years of age and then every other year after 54. To prevent cervical … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized | Tagged breast cancer, cancer, cervical cancer, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, family physician, famiy medicine, HPV vaccine, mammogram, pap, Reno, Reno family physician, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine

Are you a woman concerned about breast cancer?

Posted on February 20, 2018 by drlesliegreenberg

Are you a woman concerned about breast cancer? There is a fantastic online tool to help you figure out your risk of having breast cancer. https://www.cancer.gov/bcrisktool/

Posted in Cancer, General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized | Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer risk, breast cancer tool, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Nevada, Reno, Reno family doctor, Reno family physician, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine

Tag Archives: Reno family physician

Your prescriptions are being monitored!

What are some things a doctor should know about the elderly LGBTQ community?

Incidentalomas? What’s the chance….?

Pregnant women, should you ask for skin staples or stitches with a C-section?

Medicare’s proposed fee payment changes are NOT in your best interest…

NEW Cancer Screening Recommendations

Are you a woman concerned about breast cancer?

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