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Dr. Gina Simone

Deadly Medicine: When your doctor is hazardous to your health

Changing your doctor because they are wrong for you is a healthy thing to do.

Dr. Gina Simone

Doctor Shopping

It’s understandable how important it is to find a nice, safe car. No one wants to end up on the side of the road with clouds of smoke...

Dr. Gina Simone

"...They Just Play One On TV."

Sometimes, a story will show up in the news about someone posing as a healthcare provider, only to find out that this person, well, not....

Dr. Gina Simone

WAIT! - Don't Take Off Work!

Recently, I have seen an increase in patients that want to start making plans for their surgery as soon as they make a consultation...

Dr. Gina Simone

SO MANY QUESTIONS, SO LITTLE TIME

So, you have to have a “procedure” done. Laymen’s terms: you need surgery. Your doctor probably briefed you on all of your options, all...

Dr. Gina Simone

Dr. Internet....

My first year of medical school, I called my parents every week CONVINCED that I had a new disease. By the time I called home with a new...