Quote of the Week

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“They’re digging in the wrong place!”

Indiana Jones and Sallah scream in unison as they realize that the Nazis were looking for Ark of the Covenant in the wrong mound of dirt (A metaphor on how today’s healthcare system is being measured and evaluated)

Douglas Farrago MD

Douglas Farrago MD is a full-time practicing family doc in Forest, Va. He started Forest Direct Primary Care where he takes no insurance and bills patients a monthly fee. He is board certified in the specialty of Family Practice. He is the inventor of a product called the Knee Saver which is currently in the Baseball Hall of Fame. The Knee Saver and its knock-offs are worn by many major league baseball catchers. He is also the inventor of the CryoHelmet used by athletes for head injuries as well as migraine sufferers. Dr. Farrago is the author of four books, two of which are the top two most popular DPC books. From 2001 – 2011, Dr. Farrago was the editor and creator of the Placebo Journal which ran for 10 full years. Described as the Mad Magazine for doctors, he and the Placebo Journal were featured in the Washington Post, US News and World Report, the AP, and the NY Times. Dr. Farrago is also the editor of the blog Authentic Medicine which was born out of concern about where the direction of healthcare is heading and the belief that the wrong people are in charge. This blog has been going daily for more than 15 years Article about Dr. Farrago in Doximity Email Dr. Farrago – [email protected] 

  2 comments for “Quote of the Week”

  1. Pat
    October 4, 2013 at 11:41 pm

    “Bad date”.

    • Doug Farrago
      October 5, 2013 at 7:39 am

      One of the best movies of ALL time. I go by the name “Pet Snake Reggie” when I do any gaming online. Only a rare person picks up the reference.

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