Laryngitis: what you need to know for primary care

Clay Walker - Nov 16, 2018

Sometimes people can be difficult. I am confident that my wife would agree that I can be difficult sometimes as well. This is no different from...

Pance blueprint

Clay Walker - Nov 08, 2018

The PANCE and PANRE: some of the most dreaded or most awaited terms for practicing physician assistants and physician assistant students. The task of...

Macrocytic Anemia

Clay Walker - Nov 05, 2018

Macrocytosis is identified when on blood levels the mean corpuscular volume is over 100 fL. It has been seen that around 3 percent of the United...

Normocytic Anemia

Clay Walker - Nov 05, 2018

In today’s article, we will be moving on to the second of three main categories of anemia. In our previous article, we talked about microcytic...

Microcytic Anemia

Clay Walker - Nov 05, 2018

Anemia (microcytic, normocytic, and macrocytic) will be something that as students you will run into regularly in rotations, and in the future as...

Type 2 DM Meds [Cardiovascular Benefit]

Clay Walker - Sep 25, 2018

A huge issue that is prevalent in the United States could very well be affecting you as you read this article. I see patients with this disease day in...

Lyme Manifestations

Daniel Champigny - Sep 05, 2018

As we have discussed previously, Lyme disease is a hot button topic not only in health care, but also in the community. In a previous article this...

Urinary Tract Infections [UTI]

Clay Walker - Aug 30, 2018

A common acute concern that is seen in the primary care, urgent care, or emergency department settings is urinary tract infections (UTI). UTIs are the...

End of Life Care

Daniel Champigny - Aug 24, 2018

Starting up a conversation regarding advanced directives and end of life care can be very challenging and at times, very awkward. In family medicine,...

Evaluating the thyroid nodule

Clay Walker - Aug 14, 2018

Something I always wondered when I began practice was how radiologists come up with recommended intervals for repeat imaging. Whether this is for a...