About Me
- Bio
Robin L. Wulffson, MD is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist and a Fellow of the American College of obstetrics and Gynecology (FACOG). He received his medical training at the UCLA School of Medicine. He subsequently served a one year internship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He then served two years in the US Army. His first tour of duty was a year in Vietnam as a battalion surgeon; he was awarded a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. He spent his second year at Kenner Army Hospital in Virginia where he served in the department of obstetrics and gynecology. Following his army service, he completed a three-year residency program in obstetrics and gynecology at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Los Angeles. After almost three decades of private practice, he transitioned to a career in freelance writing, primarily in the healthcare field.
History
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Doctors just saying no to Medicare and Medicaid patients
According to the preliminary results of a new nationwide survey, many US physicians are refusing to care for Medicare and/or Medicaid patients.
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UCLA physician boils medical literature down to 50 key studies
An astounding amount of medical literature from the US and around the globe is impossible to keep up with.
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How to avoid an abnormally large baby
A large-for-gestational-age or macrosomic (unusually large) infant is a risk factor for both mother and infant.
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Germs may be lurking in your workplace reports Kimberly-Clark
ROSWELL, GA - According to a new study by Kimberly-Clark hygienists, your office kitchen and/or break room may be a haven for germs.
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PSA prostate screening test does more harm than good says government panel
Since the 1990s, the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test has been used routinely to screen men for prostate cancer.
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Many teens have cardiovascular disease risk factors
The current obesity epidemic in the United States is impacting the health of Americans.
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Rise in e-prescriptions reported to curb healthcare costs and benefit patient outcomes
The use of the Internet via computers and handheld devices such as the iPad continues to increase.
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Is generic Plavix as safe and as effective as the name brand?
On May 17, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the blood thinner Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate).
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For healthy eating dine in not out
What’s on the menu at your local restaurant?
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New study casts doubts on benefits of "good cholesterol" for heart patients
High plasma HDL ("good cholesterol") is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction (heart attack).
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