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North Shore Primary Care is sad to say goodbye to our dear physician assistant Samantha Davis. Though Samantha just joined us a year ago, she quickly became an integral and important member of our care team. She is now leaving to follow her husband, who was transferred to Colorado. Samantha will begin an exciting new chapter in her career working for another primary care practice. We all wish her well in all of her future endeavors!
A belated welcome to our new physician assistant Katrina Barger! Katrina has been with us for several months now, and is comfortable with both acute illnesses and chronic conditions. Feel free to schedule visits with her at any time!
Of course we are all thankful, and of course everyone took a turn this past week to think about what they were grateful for. And even though the same themes resonate for most of us (community, togetherness, good health, etc), as I reflect upon it now, I think what could set each of us apart is…
Summer is right around the corner (hopefully) which means our thoughts turn to…..weight loss! Everyone in our weight loss program has a little extra motivation to work on those extra pounds before summer officially is underway. Just remember that weight loss should be for the long term: we want you to lose pounds forever; not…
Summer is travel season; and travel reminds us to take precautions. Remember if you are travelling overseas to get updates on all of your immunizations! If you travel closer to home, take the time on longer car rides or airplane flights to move around to help prevent blood clots, and do some additional stretching. Of…
Magical thinking. We all use it. I see it particularly in medical weight loss treatment. Everyone wants to post big numbers, consistent numbers, each week, in their quest for success in the weight loss process. But as I remind everyone, the weight loss process is non-linear, and to expect to see the same results, week…