CMG Hires 14 New Primary and Specialty Care Physicians
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As summer winds down, many medical school graduates are launching their medical careers, most after 10 or more years of schooling and on-the-job medical training. Fourteen physicians, some newly graduated and some seasoned experts, have joined the ranks of Camino Medical Group (CMG), bringing the medical group's total number of primary and specialty care doctors to 225.
"Our group has been steadily growing by at least five percent each year since we were founded in 1954," says CMG's Medical Director Philip Brosterhous, M.D. "The difference this quarter is the greater number of specialists that we've brought on board." Read more...
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Choosing Your Path Through Menopause
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It's a natural part of a woman's life – but that doesn't mean it's easy.
Menopause, commonly defined as the time when a woman's menstrual periods stop, is a part of life most women know about, but seldom are prepared for. The average age for women to experience menopause is between 50 and 51 years old. Read more...
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Keep On Your Toes About Pedicure Cleanliness
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Many women believe that having a pedicure is the ultimate luxury. And yet, in recent years, the more popular spa pedicures have sometimes been found to pose a significant health risk.
"If you have a spa pedicure in a salon that's not cleaning its equipment properly, you are at risk of fungal and bacterial infection," says Tin Tin Tun, M.D., a dermatologist with CMG. "Such infections can be hard to diagnose and exceedingly difficult to treat." Read more...
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Upcoming Lectures and Classes
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Improve Your Spinal 'IQ'
Most people will experience severe low back pain at some time during their life. Learn about the many sources of back pain and how you can treat, and even prevent, back injuries and illness.
Spinal Smarts: Managing Back Pain will be presented by
Rajan Perkash, M.D., a CMG board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician.
Wednesday, October 26, 7 - 8 p.m.
Sunnyvale City Council Chambers
456 West Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale
To reserve your spot, call 408-523-3295.
Part of a series of free "For Your Health" community lectures presented by CMG in partnership with the City of Sunnyvale. This program is being recorded and will be televised at a later date on KSUN local access cable TV.
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Learn how simple things, like putting your baby on his or her back to sleep, may prevent suddent infant death syndrome (SIDS).
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