Month: June 2014

Dr. Anna Lovett is a second year resident at the University of Virginia's Medical School and following are some of her impressions and thoughts she gained while in rural Southwest Virginia. Spending time working with family medicine physicians in Lebanon and Honaker, VA, through the GMEC Rural Rotation has provided a realistic and refreshing perspective… Continue reading POST ROTATION THOUGHTS

A leading cause of disability is injury which is the number one cause of death for Americans between the ages of 1 and 44.  Practicing safe behavior can prevent many injuries.  Points of interest are: Prescription drug abuse Slips, trips and falls Awareness of surroundings Distracted driving Keeping safe in summer heat Proper use of… Continue reading JUNE IS NATIONAL SAFETY MONTH