Coronado Internal Medicine is a primary care internal medicine practice dedicated to caring for the whole patient, and not just his or her disease. We believe medical care is a dialogue between the physician and the patient, and we book 30-45 minute visits so patients have time to share their thoughts and concerns. Preventative medicine is the cornerstone of our model, yet we also manage both routine and complex chronic medical conditions.
Last week, the Los Angeles Times published an expose detailing the presence of Fentanyl in several medications purchased from pharmacies throughout Mexico. They discovered that just over half of the pills and capsules were contaminated with Fentanyl, and some were …
We are now in cold, flu and respiratory illness season. Traditionally this usually starts later in the year, yet this year we are already seeing influenza (flu) cases at a much higher rate than usual. In addition, Covid is still …
With the introduction of the new bivalent version of the Moderna and Pfizer Covid vaccines, there is a lot of confusion on who should get it. Officially, the CDC recommends the new booster now for anyone over age 50 who …
Today we too often emphasize the science of medicine and neglect the art of medicine. Being a physician is much more than simply diagnosing disease and dispensing medications. The simple act of carefully listening and showing empathy and respect often has a tremendous influence upon a patient's health, and healing is a consequence not only of medication or other therapies, but also of caring.
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