General Internist News Today

Professor Raoult of IHU Méditerannée in Marseille, France received today a mark of support from world-class scientists and doctors in a letter initiated by non-profit organization BonSens.org. This was sparkled by an article published in Le Monde by a group of french doctors in opposition to the recent publication of Professor Raoult and his team regarding the positive effect of early treatment with hydroxychloroquine on 30 423 patients.

British consulting cardiologist Dr. Aseem Malhotra has become the latest darling of the COVID-19 minimization and antivaccine movement in the UK.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Elisha Brownfield about the various vaccines available now, to help prevent pneumonia and pneumonia complications in adults. Dr. Elisha Brownfield is a Professor of Internal Medicine and a General Internist at MUSC.

Edney will be replacing Thomas Dobbs, MD, MPH, who is resigning from his position at the end of July. Today, the Mississippi State Board of Health announces that Daniel P. Edney, MD, FACP, FASAM, will be appointed as the new State Health Officer of the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH),

Dr. Elisha Brownfield This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Elisha Brownfield about making your health and wellbeing a top priority, and addressing new health concerns and chronic health issues, that may have been overlooked during the pandemic. Dr. Brownfield is an Associate Professor and a General Internist at MUSC.

Adam Silverman Adam Silverman MD is the chief medical officer of Syllable. He is a passionate healthcare innovator with 30 years of experience as a physician and executive. He has a diverse work history that includes private practice, academic medicine and physician leadership in both hospital and ambulatory settings. He is a board-certified General Internist who relocated to the West Coast in 2019 to serve as the inaugural Chief Medical Officer of Syllable. He has deep accountable and value-ba...

Clinical trials of new treatments for COVID-19 often do not include vulnerable populations Studies examining the effectiveness of treatments for COVID-19 often do not include the very populations hardest hit by the disease, according to a new review by University of Chicago Medicine researchers. The findings, based on an analysis of all US COVID-19 treatment trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, were published Jan. 27 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. This study highlights the bl...

Was man-made. thats a heartbreaker. doctors in pittsburgh will try to save the lives of ten wounded patients using a method we have only seen in the movies, sci-fi. suspended an nation. the doctors are removing the patients blood and replacing it with a cooling solution effectively slowing the bodys functions to a halt. and buying time, really, for the doctors. dr. carol ash join us and is a board-certified general internist. you said youre a fan of this. why? >> can you imagine, youre the vic...