By Paul J. Watkins Bariatric surgery is a safe, effective tool for patients who want help achieving their weight-loss goals. However, an excessive amount of weight is not the only determinant of a patient's eligibility for surgery. The patient's mental health is...
AGING REQUIRED…..GROWTH AND CHANGE OPTIONAL BY BILL MURPHY MD, MEDICAL DIRECTOR TURQUOISE SPRINGS MEDICAL SPA I am told I had a milestone birthday last weekend as I begin my 70th year and 8th decade of life. Or, as Jimmy Buffett says, I am beginning another year to...
Dr. Olga Gonzalez is one of the few people who knew as a child the career she wanted to pursue – and actually did it.
“I didn’t have a Plan B or C,” says Dr. Gonzalez, a professor of veterinary pathology at Texas Biomedical Research Institute and the Southwest National Primate Research Center. “Plan A was to go to veterinary school.”
Health Profile: Strength Chiropractic Analise Sanchez Born and raised in San Antonio Dr. Analise Sanchez always knew she would pursue a career in health care after being heavily inspired by her father PA Paul Sanchez. Throughout life she says God opened and closed...
Health Profile: MD Evolution Consult. M. Chance, Julie Lewis Julie Lewis is one of the managing partners with Evolution Consultants and brings private practice administration experience for both specialty and primary care practice environments. She...
Health Profile: Southwest Children’s Center Southwest Children's Center (SWCC) has been caring for the children of South Texas for 45 years. In 2021, for the first time since its founding in 1977, SWCC is an all-women-owned practice. All SWCC physicians, men, and...
Health Profile: Dynamic Medical Solutions Minerva Mendoza With 27+ years of experience and a niche in medical equipment, Minerva is known as an industry expert. She’s the owner of a healthcare consulting business offering industry continuing education and facility...
