Thank you for joining us again! Last week, we learned about ANEL – ANYTHING ELSE? This week, let’s discover what AVNI – AVOID NILISISM means… AVNI – AVOID NIHILISM Like many healthcare students, I began my clinical years of medical school with lofty ideas about I would help patients improve their lives. When I heard … Read more

Below is Part 1 of my “Lessons” series. Don’t worry, there’s no test afterwards!  ANEL – ANYTHING ELSE? When I visited my dentist’s office for the last time before leaving for medical school in San Antonio, I was just about to graduate from college. Dr. Estes was a highly respected, kind, and gentle man who … Read more

Thank you for joining us for this week’s blog to follow how WipeDiseases Foundation steps into this gap… WipeDiseases Foundation Provides Real Solutions First, I created the WipeDiseases™ program to fill this gap of suboptimal care of patients with COPD. When I discovered the problem was much bigger than COPD, I founded the WipeDiseases Foundation, … Read more

Hi, I am Sandra Adams, MD, MS, a Professor of Medicine in the Pulmonary/Critical Care Division of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas. But you can call me Sandra. I’m not hung up on the whole Doctor Adams thing. I believe that I earn respect by how I treat people … Read more