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When I think back on college, medical school, residency training, and the other venues of higher learning I’ve had the privilege to attend, one thought rings true in my mind.  It may not be grammatically correct, but it’s an absolute truth: “The life of a student ain’t bad!”  …

It’s that time of year again…summer!  And yes… it’s time for the fair-skinned, redheaded doctor to take his place high atop the medical soapbox and join the chorus of medical professionals preaching UV protection. 

You know, when you think about it, women seem to have gotten the short end of the stick when it comes to the amount of health screening they endure for most of their lives. Pap smears for cervical cancer, breast exams for breast cancer, bone mineral densities for osteoporosis are just a few. I …

“That’s a great question!” is my usual response. May is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Awareness month and it’s a great subject to discuss given the rays of sun beaming our way.