Author: Pat Conrad MD

See, now this is the kind of thing I’ve been talking about:  today’s headlines regarding medicine and health care are often

Prior to 1965, the American Medical Association fought against the creation of Medicare, warning – correctly – that it would

“Neither the gravity and enormity … nor the unfortunate politicization of this health emergency should cause us to shy away

We live amidst a graying society.  If the constant walk-in-tub ads and exhortations to buy gold haven’t convinced you, then this

Back in the Summer of ’99, I was excited and a little nervous to drive 5 hours down to Orlando

Many years ago, and old timey surgeon told me a hilarious story.  After his intern year, he did a tour in

Okay, so maybe this one should for “Friday Funny.”  As a rabid college football fan, I remember back in 2001

So another candy man was busted and convicted in the ongoing fight to end the opioid “CRISIS.”  Dr. Joel Smithers ran

A new recreational drug is taking flight among the meth heads:  bug spray.  More specifically, the budget party crowd is using spray