What we put in our bodies is one of the single most important factors in how our bodies function and feel, and can make a huge impact on our long-term health. Many studies have shown the long-term benefits of a Mediterranean-style diet, rich in whole grains, lean proteins, healthy fats, and fresh fruits and vegetables. […]
Medical Offices of Manhattan’s Internist, Dr. Robert Segal speaks to Refinery 29 about Kawasaki Disease, a disease that may impact kids with COVID-19 He’s quoted saying: What is Kawasaki disease? “It’s a rare disorder that you’ll find in about 20 out of every 100,000 or so pediatric cases,” Dr. Segal says. “It causes inflammation of the […]
Medical Offices of Manhattan’s Gastroenterologist, Dr. Andrea Culliford speaks to Helio about Saliva Tests Emerge As New Option To Diagnose COVID-19.. She’s quoted saying: “A blood sample can only be taken by a phlebotomist. But nearly any health care professional can take a saliva sample, giving health systems greater flexibility. However, saliva tests have limitations, […]
Medical Offices of Manhattan’s Internist, Dr. Robert Segal speaks to Women’s Health about tips for a practices telemedicine sessions He’s quoted saying: 1. Use the online paperwork to flag immediate problems—and give the doc a big-picture POV of your health. 2. Check security protocols—and that this doc can legally examine you virtually—before your appointment. Now that […]
We at Medical Offices of Manhattan are glad to be partnering with Lenco Diagnostic Laboratories to offer COVID-19 antibody testing to patients who require it. Lenco is one of the largest privately-owned reference laboratories in New York City. As one of the first labs in the city to gain approval to begin PCR testing for […]
Medical Offices of Manhattan’s Internist, Dr. Robert Segal speaks to The New York Post about the coronavirus antibody test and how accurate it may be. He’s quoted saying: Cardiologist Robert Segal has been conducting antibody tests at his Manhattan Cardiology clinics on the Upper East Side and Midtown since April 16 “for anyone who has felt that […]