News

Insurance Denials Becoming More Frequent (opinion)
I share my opinion as a provider about the frustrations of getting approvals for appropriate medical care for my patients.
Sep 28th, 2020

Hip Arthritis (Osteoarthritis)
Brief summary of hip pain from wear and tear arthritis.
Jul 18th, 2020

What is a Trigger Finger?
A trigger finger is a condition where the flexor tendon gets stuck in its tunnel causing pain and problems with moving the finger. Options for treatment are briefly noted here.
Jul 8th, 2020

COVID-19 Prevention: Tips to Protect Your Family
As the world responds to the novel coronavirus, many mixed messages are circulating from social media and news outlets. Who can you trust? Who’s at risk? You need answers, and here are some sound and sane ways to protect yourself and your family.
Apr 15th, 2020

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Dec 23rd, 2020

Should I avoid the hospital? One Doctor's opinion.
Comment on potentially receiving treatment at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital during this time of a global pandemic.
Jul 31st, 2020

Outpatient Total Joint Replacement Surgery
Recent advancements in surgical technique, surgical technology, medicines and anesthesia have allowed some practicing Orthopaedic Surgeons to perform joint replacement surgery on select individuals in a comfortable outpatient setting. What used to be a...
Apr 24th, 2015