Phelps Memorial Hospital Graduates 1st Class of Residents

This June, the family medicine residency program at Phelps Memorial Hospital Center will graduate its first class of residents.  One of the members of the inaugural class, London Muse MD, […] Read more »

Phelps Memorial Hospital Offers New Programs

Technology Helps Patients Manage Chronic Conditions at Home Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, the emphasis on healthcare in the U.S. has shifted towards the importance of preventive […] Read more »

Marriage, A State of Mind…But Whose?

Studies have shown, pretty consistently, that married men are happier than single men, but married women are less happy than single women.  I’ve also noticed in my practice providing counseling […] Read more »
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College Anxiety

It’s that time of year again when many twelfth graders are hearing from colleges and figuring out where they will spend the next four years.  While this is, naturally, an […] Read more »
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Thankful or Not

A story has gone viral in recent weeks about a young woman who has incurable brain cancer and intends to end her life through physician-assisted suicide, legal in Oregon, where […] Read more »
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The Fifty-Fifty Club

Conventional wisdom estimates that half of all marriages end in divorce.  I am not sure how accurate these statistics are as far as actual numbers, since these estimates are based […] Read more »
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Social Media — The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

By now everyone has heard about the “Ice Bucket Challenge” that has swept social media and raised millions upon millions for ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s Disease).  Apparently, […] Read more »
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Help The Red Cross Prepare For Emergencies By Donating Blood

can strike at any time, and the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to help their communities prepare for emergencies by giving blood during National Preparedness Month. The mission of […] Read more »
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Beach Bods

Beach weather is here, and so are the ads for snorkeling tours, diets, cellulite removers and liposuction, in addition to the tabloids posting pictures of what celebrity does or does […] Read more »
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Keith Safian Celebrates 25th Year as President and CEO of Phelps Memorial Hospital Center

Phelps Memorial Hospital Center marks a significant milestone this month, when Keith Safian celebrates his 25th year as President and CEO. Under Safian’s leadership, the 238-bed full-service community hospital has […] Read more »