Since I joined Seaside Medical Practice, I have frequently been asked about my profession as a Physician Assistant, aka PA. I hope to clarify some of our patients’ questions with a short and sweet version defining the important role of a Physician Assistant. PA’s are...
A danger of radiation exposure thousands of miles away has been the hot topic of conversation and concern here in our Southern California communities. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported minimally higher levels of Iodine-131 in several...
Dr. Bruce Hensel, NBC Chief Medical Correspondent, presents a segment on growth hormone replacement therapy and its effects on joint repair after his major orthopedic surgery. He interviews experts in the field and addresses the risks and benefits of hormone...