Previous Past Issues

• What’s Happening in Ophthalmology? By Michael Jacobson, M.D. 
• Age-related Macular Degeneration: The Basics and Beyond. By Hyung Cho, M.D. 
• Diabetic Retinopathy Update. By Paul Walia, M.D. 
• Glaucoma: Increasingly Common as the Population Ages but Treatment Has Never Been Better! By Elma Chang, M.D. and Reay Brown, M.D. 
• Innovations in Refractive Surgery: LASIK, PRK, and Beyond. By Samir Vira, M.D. 
• Immunotherapy Research Leads to Better Outcomes for Leukemia and BMT Patients.
• Spotlight: Urology 

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• Challenges in the Diagnosis of Non-Obstetric Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy by Kathleen G. Funk, M.D.
• Non-Obstetric Laparoscopic Surgery during Pregnancy by Nisha A. Lakhi, M.D. 
• Sepsis in Pregnancy: A Guide for Clinicians by Carla E. Ransom, M.D. 
• Noninvasive Prenatal Screening Cell-free fetal DNA Screening fetal Aneuploidy by Kevin Gomez, M.D. 
• Current Management of Twin Gestation by Tossy Fogle, M.D. 
• Fetal Therapy and Intervention Update by Thomas N. Trevett, M.D., Larry Matsumoto, M.D., Michael Belfort, M.B.B.C.H., M.D., Ph.D. 
• Post-dural Puncture Headache in Obstetric Anesthesia by Zachary Lazarus, M.D., Jessica Quinlan, M.D. 
• Preeclampsia and Future Risk of Heart Disease by Lee Brian Padove, M.D. 
• Spotlight: Thyroid Disease

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• Anesthesia: A Question of Balance Medicine by Christopher W. Hackney, M.D.
• Prescribing Opioids: A Question of Balance by P. Tennent Slack, M.D.
• Perioperative Multimodal Analgesia: Strategies in Reducing Opioid Requirement by Trusharth Patel, M.D.
• The Use of Dexmedetominidine in Pediatric Anesthesia by Lydia Josephs, M.D.
• Ketamine: An Old Drug for a New Problem by Steven M. Walsh, M.D.
• Regional Anesthesia: A Focus on Peripheral Nerve Blocks by Christopher W. Hackney, M.D.
• Spotlight: Future of Healthcare

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• An Interface of Population Health and Population Medicine by J. Patrick O’Neal, M.D., Director of Health Protection for the Georgia Department of Public Health
• Zika Virus: A Practical Primer for Physicians by Amanda Feldpausch, MPH; Julie Gabel, DVM, MPH; and Cherie L. Drenzek, DVM, MS
• HIV as a Chronic Disease and Hepatitis C Eradication in Coinfected Individuals by Gregory Csukas, M.D., AAHIVS
• HPV Vaccination: Cancer Protection in a Syringe by Sandra Adamson Fryhofer, M.D. MACP, FRCP
• Regenerative Medicine by Helen K. Kelley

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• Workers’ Compensation: Helping Your Patients Helps Our State by Randy F Rizor, M.D.
• Key Issues Before the State Board of Workers’ Compensation by Judge Frank R. Mckay and Judge Elizabeth D. Gobeil
• Think Before You Write by Keith C. Raziano, M.D. and Randy F. Rizor, M.D.
• Drug Free Workplaces? by Robert Howell, MD
• Is a Workers’ Compensation Practice Right for You? by Snehal Dalal, M.D.
• Spotlight: Interventional Radiology

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• The Wide-Ranging Influence of Endoscopy by Ceana Nezhat, M.D.
• IDEAL Minimally Invasive Surgery by Nishi Lakhi, M.D. and Ceana Nezhat, M.D.
• The Origins of Minimally Invasive Surgery by Benedict Benigno, M.D.
• Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery by Jeffrey S. Cohen, M.D.
• Minimal Access and Minimally Invasive Surgery in Urology by Nikhil Shah, D.O. and Rajesh Laungani, M.D.
• Minimally Invasive Robotic Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery by Kevin Tri Nguyen, M.D.
• The Changing World of Hysteroscopy by Carla Roberts, M.D.
• Spotlight: Psychiatry

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• 12 Tips for Hypertension  in the Athlete By John Davis Cadwell, M.D., MACP, FACC
• Adolescent Hypertension By Rachel  Harris, M.D., MPH 
• White Coat Hypertension By Angus C. Howard, M.D.
• Hypertension & Sexual Dysfunction By Brittany Thomas, M.D.
• A Hypertension 2016 Update By Janice P. Lea, M.D., MSc, FASN
• Teaming Up to Treat Hypertension By Jennifer Zreloff, M.D., and Jason Higdon, M.D.
• Residency By Helen K. Kelley

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• Trauma Service at Atlanta Medical Center By Paul King, MD
• Trauma Resuscitation: Principles and Practice By Mark Walker, MD
• The Role of Plastic Surgery in Trauma By Kanye Willis, MD
• Orthopedic Traumatology By By Steven Kane, MD
• Neuro Trauma and Emergency Neurosurgical Care By Paul King, MD
• Past, Present and Future: Trauma Services at Atlanta Medical Center By Vernon J. Henderson, MD, F.A.C.S.
• The History of Surgical Training at Atlanta Medical Center By Philip T. Ramsay, MD
• Allergies By Helen K. Kelley

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• Pediatrics By Catherine Dragstedt, MD
• Canary in the Coal Mind By LeRoy M. Graham Jr., MD
• The 3 Basic Rules of Breastfeeding By Tarayn Fairlie, MD, MPH, IBCLC
• Global Health in Our Own Backyard By Susan S. Reines, MD & Tarissa Mitchell, MD
• Peanut Allergy Prevention By Kathleen A. Sheerin, MD
• Understanding Autism By Mark Moncino, MD
• Patient Safety By Ann L. Contrucci, MD, Mary Gregg, M.D., FACS, MHA, Laura Martinez, BSN, RN, MS, CPHRM, FASHRM
• Physician Employment By Helen K. Kelley

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• Unraveling the Mystery: Medical Genetics By Michael J. Gambello, MD, PhD
• When Does My Patient Need a Medical Geneticist? By Rossana Sanchez, MD
• Genetics in Pediatrics By Suma Shankar, MD, PhD
• Inborn Errors of Metabolism at a Glance By Hong Li, MD, PhD
• Single Gene Disorders with Presentation in Adulthood By Jaime Vengoechea, MD
• Treatment of Genetic Diseases: The Future is Here By William R. Wilcox, MD, PhD
• Where Cardiology and Vascular Care Go Hand in Hand By Helen K. Kelley
• Bariatrics By Helen K. Kelley

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• Cardiovascular Disease in Women By Gina Price Lundberg, MD,FACC
• Gender and Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease By Carolina Gongora, MD
• Noninvasive Testing in Women with Suspected Ischemic Heart Disease By Nanette K. Wenger, MD,MACC,MACP,FAHA
• Peripartum Cardiomyopathy By David W. Markham, MD
• Sports Cariology & Women’s Heart Health By Jonathan Kim, MD
• Neuroscience By Helen K. Kelley

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• New Pain Management Laws and Rules in Georgia By David W. Gale, MD
• Ketamine Infusion Therapy New Use for an Old Drug By Kenneth H. Joel, MD
• Vitamin D Deficiency: A possible contributor to chronic nonspecific low back pain By Ammar Y. Divan, MD
• Spinal Pain: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Considerations By Alan M. Harben, MD, PhD
• The Painful Shoulder: The use of office ultrasound in the evaluation of musculoskelatal pain By William R. Almon, MD, FACFP
• Leukemia Program Finds Success with Patient-Cenetered Care By Helen K. Kelley
• Cosmetic Surgery By Helen K. Kelley

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• Infectious Disease: Old and New American Public Health Problems By Lance Stein, MD
• Travel-associated Viral Illnesses: The Routine, the Emerging and the Deadly By Jessica K. Fairley, MD and Henry M. Wu, MD
• Prevention of Nosocomial Spread of Viral Diseases By Jesse Couk, MD
• HIV Epidemiology By Shalini Patel, MD
• STRaight talk about Single Tablet Regimens for HIV Treatment By Ronald Trible, MD, PhD
• Sunshine Act By Helen Kelley
• 3 Ways for You to Get Noticed as an Expert Physician By Faria Khan, M.D

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• Refocusing on the Patient By Daniel Dubovsky, MD
• Hitting the Sweet Spot By Jonathan H. Lee, MD
• Ovarian Cancer in the Future Perfect Tense – Notes from an Insider By Benedict B. Benigno, MD
• Molecular Genomics and the Advancement of Lung Cancer Therapy By Howard Silverboard, MD
• New Targeted Treatments for Hematological Malignancies By Ken Holland, MD
• Committed to Progressive Cancer Care By Helen K. Kelley
• Pulmonology By Helen K. Kelley

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• Advances in Orthopaedic Trauma By Douglas W. Lundy, MD, MBA, FACS
• Arthritis at the Base of the Thumb By Edward H. Holliger IV, MD
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries By Ryan Chen, MD
• The State of Low Back Pain By Bennett Grimm, MD
• Athletic Injuries of the Foot and Ankle By Sourendra Raut, MD

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• Pearls for Various Skin Manifestations By Asha R. Patel, MD
• Update on Drug Eruptions: The Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCARs) By John Strickler, MD, MBA
• To “D” Or Not To “D” Should you recommend Vitamin D to your patients? By Kena H. Anders, MD
• Diagnosing and Treating Nail Fungus By Helen Selser, MD 
• Sleep Medicine: Getting a good night’s sleep can be difficult for almost half of the U.S. population By Helen K. Kelley

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• Diabetes is Advancing: Are You Keeping Pace? By N. Spencer Welch, MD
• Care Critical: Diabetes Self-Management Education By Mary Ransbotham
• Glucose Management in the Hospital By Bruce W. Bode, MD, FACE
• Creating a Customized Diabetes Treatment Plan By Jonathan G. Ownby, MD 
• SGLT2 Inhibitors By N. Spencer Welch, MD

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• Immunology in Rheumatology: It Starts from Outside Our Body to Within By John A. Goldman, MD
• The History of Our Immune Response From B Cells to T Cells and Everything in Between By Gary E. Myerson, MD
• Microbiome – You are Never Alone: Microbial Ecosystems in Our Bodies Influence Everything from Immunity to Behavior By John A. Goldman, MD
• IgG4-Related Disease: An Emerging Condition By Arezou Khosroshahi, MD
• Lupus: The Specter of the Wolf By Glenn R. Parris, MD

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• Robotic-Assisted Surgery in Urology By Rajesh Laungani, MD & Nikhil L. Shah, DO, MPH
• Kidney Stone Management and Prevention in 2014 By Raymond W. Pak, MD, PharmD, MBA
• Male Sexual Health By Chad Hansen, MBA & Nikhil L. Shah, DO, MPH
• Low Testosterone in Men: Diagnosis, Treatment and Monitoring By Cara Cimmino, MD
• Updates in Urinary Incontinence By Alienor Gilchrist, MD

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• A Wish for Advance Care Planning & End-of-Life Care By Richard W. Cohen, MD
• The History of Afterlife By Boyd Eaton, MD
• Pediatric  Hospice By Laura Waddle, MD
• Personal Stories to Personal Video: Video Backup for Advance Directive By Dirk E. Huttenbach, MD, DLFAPA
• Death is Certainty: What Will You Leave Behind? By Dick Yarbrough 

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