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General ambulatory medicine
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coughs/colds/fevers
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infections
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annual physical exam
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Anti-Aging Medicine
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bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (implanted/transdermal)
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weight loss (Medifast®)
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herbs/supplements/nutritional protocols by prescription
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human growth hormone therapy
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improving performance and maintaining high levels of
functioning later in life
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body
fat analysis using the Norland XR-46 DEXA scanner for
the most accurate readings…also includes lean body
muscle analysis as well identified by location
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bone density testing with the Norland XR-46 DEXA scanner
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Management of chronic conditions
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male loss of drive/energy
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female low libido
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diabetes mellitus (specifically Type II)
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asthma
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emphysema/COPD
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high cholesterol/dysmetabolic syndrome
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high blood pressure
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osteopenia/osteoporosis
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dementia
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Gynecological procedures
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Pap smears
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colposcopy with biopsy when the Pap smear is abnormal
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cryotherapy (freezing) of the cervix, if warranted
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infertility counseling
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contraceptive
counseling (however, I only prescribe monthly pills,
i.e., no "morning-after" pills or emergency
contraception)
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Dermatological procedures:
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cosmetic removal of veins in the nose
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cosmetic removal of superficial spider veins on the
face and legs
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cosmetic removal of warts and bothersome moles
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cosmetic removal of skin tags
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biopsies of suspicious moles and skin lesions
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management of acne
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microdermabrasion
- to remove fine wrinkles, acne scars, sun/age spots,
and to increase the tone of the skin.
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Orthopedic procedures
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tendon, bursa, and trigger point injections
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diathermy (deep heating)
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electrical stimulation (for pain)
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Simple surgical procedures:
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hormone pellet insertion
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ingrown toenail removal
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drainage of abscesses/removal of cysts
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suturing larger cuts
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Chronic pain management
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chronic opioid medical therapy only (no interventional)
with modalities
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work in conjunction with ancillary personnel
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Worker's Compensation cases (not primary care unless
permanent and stationary)
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Personal Injury cases (on a case by case basis)
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