Opinion
The pool is closed!
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
A shortage of lifeguards is the reason in Brunswick, Maine.
Opinion
Mothers, migraine, colic ... and sleep
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Could migraine and colic have the same pathophysiologic process?
Opinion
Y 2 the ED? (Why patients go to the emergency department)
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
To some extent, physician behavior has helped mold parents’ definition of an emergency.
Opinion
The answer is early follow-up
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
An early follow-up is practicing good medicine.
Opinion
The urge to move
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
It appears the desire to be active is genetic, yet some still are sedentary.
Opinion
A longing for belonging
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Dr. Wilkoff explains how giving a patient a diagnosis fills a longing for belonging.
Opinion
Connected care
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Telemedicine, perhaps better termed connected care, can occur at many levels.
Opinion
Fear driven
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Patients are worried, and so are we physicians.
News
A breath of objectivity
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
There’s no need for parents to feel guilty about breastfeeding or not, or about working outside the home. And there are data for it.
Opinion
A telemedicine compromise
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Are telemedicine DTC visits and antibiotic stewardship incompatible?
Opinion
A chance to unite
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
The measles outbreaks provide an opportunity to promote legislation that strikes a sensible balance between...
Opinion
A state of mind
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Do you enjoy your job and look forward to getting home at the end of the day?
Opinion
A.I. and U 2
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Artificial intelligence cannot determine how well a patient will cope with a difficult diagnosis.
Opinion
Sleeping poorly may mean itching more
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Consider sleep hygiene in an itchy child.
Opinion
A.I. and U
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Dr. William G. Wilkoff describes how artificial intelligence is finding its way into the practice of medicine.