A few weeks ago, I saw a patient some gastro issues. So far, nothing newsworthy here since I am a gastroenterologist. I…
Gastroenterology
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A 41-year-old woman is evaluated in follow-up after presenting to the emergency department 1 week ago for burning epigastric and chest pain.…
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News
Are hepatits C drugs too expensive? Analyzing the pros and cons.
by Joshua Liao MD April 5, 2018The last few years have been marked by public outcry over the costs of novel prescription drugs, such as the hepatitis C…
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A 57-year-old man is evaluated during a routine examination. His medical history is notable for chronic hepatitis C infection with cirrhosis, which…
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When it comes to colon cancer prevention, the polyp is the key player to know. Colon polyps, called adenomas, are precancerous growths…
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It’s early March. I walk quickly past the ambulance bay, shivering as the doors open. Paramedics push a stretcher into the hall…
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A 67-year-old woman is evaluated during a routine examination. She has a history of hip and knee pain related to degenerative joint…
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John Grover is a nice guy. He’s fifty-five, short, a little chubby, and he has a neatly trimmed red beard. He’s the…