Elizabeth Gaines MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
$275.50: The cost of routine morning labs at Bellevue in 2008.
Every morning, I sit down with my sign-out and scrawl “N, …
Elizabeth Gaines MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
$275.50: The cost of routine morning labs at Bellevue in 2008.
Every morning, I sit down with my sign-out and scrawl “N, …
Eve Wadsworth MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a condition that resembles several different disorders including osteoarthritis and can be difficult to diagnose. In addition to osteoarthritis, PMR can …
Jeff Mayne MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
This weeks PrimeCuts focuses on vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) misconceptions, and the efficacy of screening for intimate partner violence. Vertebroplasty is performed …
Cindy Mui MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Hiccups, or singultus, are sudden, involuntary contractions of the diaphragm, which are terminated by abrupt closure of the glottis, producing their characteristic sound. Hiccups serve …
Mark Schwartz MD
Why do we age? Why is congestive heart failure so common? Why do so many of us wear glasses? Why is there a menopause? Why must we sleep? Why …
Michael Chu MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
With summer well underway and a new class of interns having gotten their feet wet by now (perhaps it might feel more like drowning for …
Bellevue Hospital, the nation’s oldest public hospital and the heart of our residency program, provides unique and unforgettable training for new physicians. It is probably safe to say that every resident who trains at Bellevue graduates with a lifetime of stories about the experience. …
Sam Rougas MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
It seems that every week a new article in a major newspaper is reporting what most infectious disease physicians have been preaching for several years. Antibiotic resistance is rapidly …