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Pulmonology in Connecticut: What You Need to Know About Lung and Respiratory Care

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

If you have a serious or complex condition that affects your lungs, or if you’re dealing with unexplained symptoms like a lingering cough or shortness of breath, your primary care doctor may refer you to pulmonology. Doctors who specialize in pulmonology are called pulmonologists. What Is Pulmonology?

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What is primary care? Part 2

Noreta Family Medicine

What is primary care? Part 2 Here are some frequently asked questions I get as a Primary Care Provider. As the name suggests, a family physician can take care of your entire family – from the day of your birth (even before!) As a doctor, I enjoy caring for everyone, young and old, sick and well!

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The Future of Geriatrics: A Podcast with Jerry Gurwitz, Ryan Chippendale, and Mike Harper

GeriPal

Alex: Today we’re delighted to welcome Jerry Gurwitz, who is a geriatrician and professor of medicine at the UMass Chan Medical School. I talked about lack of prestige and respect, and I talked about how healthcare system leaders and medical school deans don’t always seem to value the field of geriatrics.