SVMC's new patient waiting area in the Kendall Emergency Department opened in October 2023
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Medical emergencies come in all shapes and sizes. While it’s not always easy to figure out if an injury or illness warrants a trip to the emergency room, the key to making the right choice for care is understanding the difference between the severity of health issues that are treated by a same-day clinic versus in the Emergency Department.
Nothing can derail a well-planned vacation quite like an illness.Marie George, MD, FIDSA, who runs a travel clinic through SVMC’s Department of Infectious Disease, shares her top tips for staying healthy abroad.
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In the Know on Diabetes Medication
While new medications may make it possible to live life insulin-free, Carolyn Goodwin, FNP-BC, CDE, informs us of the risks and realities that make them not right for everyone.Read More
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