By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Preventive primary care is a healthcare approach that focuses on maintaining and promoting overall health and wellness, rather than just treating illnesses and symptoms as they arise. It involves regular check-ups, screenings, and health assessments to identify potential health risks and prevent the development of chronic diseases. The goal of preventive…
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By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Healthcare in America is facing a crisis. Despite spending more money on healthcare than any other country in the world, Americans still struggle with some of the poorest health outcomes. This is partly because the traditional health system is failing Americans, leaving them to navigate a complex and fragmented system that…
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Are you tired of long wait times at your doctor’s office? Are you frustrated with feeling like just another number in a crowded waiting room? If so, it may be time to consider the benefits of having a private doctor. Private doctors, also known as concierge doctors, offer personalized healthcare services that go above and…
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By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD The Most Common Chronic Age-Related Medical Conditions Are Preventable, Reversible, and Avoidable Aging is an inevitable process, and with it comes an increased risk of chronic medical conditions that can significantly impact our quality of life. However, many of the most common chronic age-related medical conditions are preventable, reversible, and…
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By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Pediatric obesity has emerged as a pressing public health concern, affecting millions of children worldwide. The alarming rise in childhood obesity rates is not only linked to immediate health risks but also poses long-term consequences. As a medical expert in obesity medicine, I feel a strong responsibility to shed light on…
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