Dr. G Opines
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Foot & Ankle Problems
DOCTORS NEED A SIDE JOB: REALLY?
Here’s a statistic I find hard to believe. According to an article in medscape.com, 39% of physicians work a side…
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Preventive Medicine
ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS AND CHRONIC DISEASE
For the past 16 years, nutrition experts and public health officials have been increasingly concerned about the ingredients of, and…
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Human Interest
NET WORTH: A FINANCIAL SNAPSHOT
Net Worth is a concept of which most readers of DrGOpines.com have a reasonable understanding. It’s a simple concept that…
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Human Interest
FAMOUS QUARTETS IN MY LIFETIME
They say “Music makes you smile!””Music makes the world go around!” and “Music is the soundtrack of your life” When…
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Cancer
PSA TESTING AFTER AGE 70, 80
The “enigma that just won’t go away” has come up again. In late May, 2026, I published an article with…
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A Day in the Life Scenarios
RETIRING CAN BE A TOUGH TRANSITION
During the many years a physician is in practice, he/she enjoys a solidly established identity that places the him/her in…
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Physician Office Issues
DOES DIRECT PRIMARY CARE REDUCE BURNOUT?
I’ve read numerous articles on physician burnout, the causes, the warning signs, and the solutions. Rarely do those articles address…
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Office Practice Info
MY DOCTOR WAS IN A BIG HURRY!
When people know you’re a doctor, they never fail to tell you about their doctor and the interactions they have…
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Gastrointestinal Diseases
CYCLOSPORIASIS: REVISITED
Epidemics are big news! Pandemics are even bigger news! The media loves a good outbreak of an infectious, contagious disease…
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Physician Office Issues
FAMILY PHYSICIANS DEVELOP LONG TERM BOND
Any family physician will tell you the relationships they develop with their patients are worth much more than money. In…
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