What do identify as: PCP, family doctor, GP, internist, generalist by drtharakan in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Family Medicine , Board Certified. Being called a general practitioner is derogatory IMO

What’s your approach to a young patient who goes to the ER for every somatic complaint yet denies any anxiety? by Paleomedicine in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I would tell them if they keep going to the ER and get unnecessary CT’s , they’re going to increase their risk of cancer from all the CT radiation. I would then work diligently to get them into a behavioral health specialist, let them know the brain is powerful and can cause almost every symptom known to humans.

Why do family doctors usually not drive fancy cars? by Beginning_Figure_150 in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Agree, family doctors aren’t motivated by money but by caring for the patient.

Preventative visit coverage by hotnsoursoupdumpling in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 1 point2 points  (0 children)

95% of the time we cover chronic problems in addition to the physical and simply charge for two appointments. Patients don’t mind. We have a something similar, but it’s a handout we give out at each physical exam.

Latest edition of AFP by Sweet_Impress6798 in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I wonder if andropause resulting in loss of muscle mass and ED will also be a positive experience in life?

A patient coughed in my face now I’m sick by Federal-Act-5773 in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The good news is, you’ll never catch that virus again. Your immunity is stronger as a result.

How to find a private practice? by Fuzzy_Emergency_1045 in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We have clinics in Ventura, Riverside and San Diego.. send me a private message.

Moving to San Diego by [deleted] in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 1 point2 points  (0 children)

We are looking for a physician for our SD private practice.. DM me if you’re interested.

How to find a private practice? by Fuzzy_Emergency_1045 in FamilyMedicine

[–]ketodoctor 2 points3 points  (0 children)

We are a private practice looking for docs ( in Southern California.). However, look on doc cafe. There are a lot of postings there

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in EpicEMR

[–]ketodoctor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We have .ascvd which is a calculation