Advice for Healthy Living

by Joseph Aigner-Varoz Senior Director, Clinic Operations Support October is a great time to recognize our PAs, MAs, and Pharmacy Technicians. National Physician Assistants Week is from 6 – 12 […]

by Dr. Lorena Gomez Summer heat can be hard for older adults. So it’s important to think about how to deal with the harmful effects of the sun. The Centers […]

By Dr. Sridhar Narra What is a hospitalist and what is their role? A hospitalist is a doctor who cares for patients in the hospital. WellMed hospitalists coordinate care for […]

By George “Walker” Jackson, MD I’m one of those guys who always wanted to be a physician. It was a passion of mine. I grew up in El Paso, graduated […]

By Dr. Josh Hollinger Men over the age of 60 face a number of health issues that may not be diagnosed unless they see their doctor regularly. Yet according to […]

By Dr. Michael Almaleh Take a sip of coffee. Too hot? Let it cool for half a minute, then try it. Done? Ok. In that time someone in the United […]

WellMed Charitable Foundation Executive Director Carol Zernial is a noted gerontologist, radio show host, and Chair of the National Council on Aging. The non-profit WellMed Charitable Foundation focuses on complimentary […]

John Jason Sutton, MD, earned his Medical Degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston in Houston, TX. He completed a categorical internal medicine residency at the University […]

How can you tell if that spot on your foot needs to be seen by a Podiatrist? There are a few simple questions you need to ask yourself. Does it […]

What is a “superbug?” To better understand a superbug, it’s best to first understand microbes. A microbe is something that we can’t see with our eyes. Microbes are found all […]

Advance care planning is not just about old age. At any age, a medical crisis could leave you too ill to make your own healthcare decisions. Even if you are […]

A balanced diet is important for everyone, but it’s so easy to get lost at the supermarket in the wonderful world of convenient TV dinners, sodas, chips and other unhealthy […]