Preventive Health Dr. Desai Internal Medicine provider Veena Desai, MD, discusses why getting an annual physical and preventative screening is a great investment in your health As the adage says, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Perhaps no one understands this better than family physician Veena Desai, MD, director of
Read moreBergen Medical Associates’ Rheumatologist, Deana Nes, MD – talks about early rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis as key to prevent long-term damage to joints There is good news for people who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis. Over the past 20 or so years, treatments have improved significantly, relieving pain and restoring functioning to countless patients, according to
Read moreMargaret Co, MD, reviews new asthma discoveries yielding more precise treatment plans For years, doctors thought all forms of asthma were created equal and treated all patients in essentially the same way. That is changing. In recent years, doctors have discovered that asthma, which affects about 8% of the U.S. population, can stem from
Read moreDr. Eric Avezzano, CEO and Managing Partner of Bergen Medical Associates, discusses Gastroenterology breakthroughs mean better outcomes for NJ patients More effective treatments, coupled with widespread screening, are improving outcomes for many patients suffering from gastrointestinal disorders. “Gastroenterology, or GI, has seen some substantial developments in the last five or so years,” said Dr.
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