Islon Woolf MD
COVID-19 risk factors: high blood pressure or high blood pressure medications?
You are all familiar with the warning, "high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease increase your risk of death from COVID-19". You...
Concierge Medicine
Patient Education
It has been estimated that only twenty percent of a doctor's visit is spent on patient education. In my practice this is reversed. I try to spend the majority of our time together on education. My goal is to empower you to make good medical decisions by leveling the information playing field between you and your doctors. This is accomplished by: making complex medical concepts understandable, providing good information (clear, accurate, unbiased, and complete), and teaching you how to distinguish good evidence from bad evidence. See my lectures on YouTube here. Below find my regularly posted patient education emails.
