Do you ever wonder why that one spot in your body always ends up being a pain in the neck? Or back, shoulder, knee, or ankle?! We all have that one specific place in our body that we
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I’m at risk of running out of “thank you’s” to Tad and Dianne Taube who recently dedicated a total of $14.5 million to the study of two major problem areas for young people: addictions, including cigarettes, alcohol, drugs
By the time you read this, The Village Doctor will have had a new phone system installed with features designed to help us stay well connected to you, our member patients, and to each other. We’ve been told
Dr. Miller is Officially Dr. Abrams!
It’s official! Her name change has been finalized – our Dr. Jennifer A. Miller is officially Dr. Jennifer A. Abrams! Emails sent to her old email address will be forwarded for the time being, but please make a
It’s May! A month of sunshine, flowers, senior proms, and graduations! Many of our TVD “babies” are now off to college. Where does the time go? As I am reminded about the passage of time, let me remind
National Arthritis Awareness Month
May is recognized each year as National Arthritis Awareness Month. Arthritis is a disease that impacts more than 50 million Americans, making it the number one cause of disability in the country. Here are some wise words from
Nutrition Tips for Athletic Events
With the upcoming Woodside May Day Fun Run & Walk and all of the other fun summer athletic events, I thought this would be a perfect time to talk about sports and nutrition. Below are important nutrition tips
PurpleStride Walk to End Pancreatic Cancer
I am constantly inspired by the accomplishments, in the face of significant challenge, of our TVD community. Please join me in supporting Cathy Quon and the PurpleStride community and their fundraising walk to end pancreatic cancer. The link
Chatting with Kids about Current Events
With all that’s going on in the news and media lately, we often get asked for advice on talking to kids about current events. Kids of all ages and maturity levels will deal with disturbing stories in different
Measles & Shingles: Get Your Vaccines!
Measles: Our San Mateo County Health Department sent out a health advisory on April 5th that there have been 6 new measles cases identified in the last month in Santa Clara County. The index case was an unvaccinated
Acupuncture for Osgood-Schlatter Disease
If you have an active growing child with knee pain, he/she/they has probably been diagnosed with Osgood-Schlatter disease, which is actually an overuse injury, not a disease. In addition to common treatments such as, resting, icing, and stretching,
The Samburu Project is again coordinating a Walk for Water, and is supported by many members of our Woodside community including Bob and Martha Falkenberg and Matt and Doretta Bonner. Please come join us for a Saturday morning
One of our many delights at The Village Doctor is that spring brings not only flowers, birdsong, and warmer weather (facilitating the best medicine ever, exercise), but also many of the local community events which we take such
The Village Doctor is scaling back the number of SkinCeuticals products we have on hand to the most popular products, CE Ferulic and Phloretin CF. We are maintaining our account and will be happy to order any SkinCeuticals
March? Certainly things are marching right along at TVD. Read our Manager’s update on our new phone system – the installation has kept us busy and our hope is that you hardly notice. Let me draw your attention
Do you ever wonder why that one spot in your body always ends up being a pain in the neck?
I’m at risk of running out of “thank you’s” to Tad and Dianne Taube who recently dedicated a total of
By the time you read this, The Village Doctor will have had a new phone system installed with features designed
Dr. Miller is Officially Dr. Abrams!
It’s official! Her name change has been finalized – our Dr. Jennifer A. Miller is officially Dr. Jennifer A. Abrams!
It’s May! A month of sunshine, flowers, senior proms, and graduations! Many of our TVD “babies” are now off to
National Arthritis Awareness Month
May is recognized each year as National Arthritis Awareness Month. Arthritis is a disease that impacts more than 50 million
Nutrition Tips for Athletic Events
With the upcoming Woodside May Day Fun Run & Walk and all of the other fun summer athletic events, I
PurpleStride Walk to End Pancreatic Cancer
I am constantly inspired by the accomplishments, in the face of significant challenge, of our TVD community. Please join me
Chatting with Kids about Current Events
With all that’s going on in the news and media lately, we often get asked for advice on talking to
Measles & Shingles: Get Your Vaccines!
Measles: Our San Mateo County Health Department sent out a health advisory on April 5th that there have been 6
Acupuncture for Osgood-Schlatter Disease
If you have an active growing child with knee pain, he/she/they has probably been diagnosed with Osgood-Schlatter disease, which is
The Samburu Project is again coordinating a Walk for Water, and is supported by many members of our Woodside community
One of our many delights at The Village Doctor is that spring brings not only flowers, birdsong, and warmer weather
The Village Doctor is scaling back the number of SkinCeuticals products we have on hand to the most popular products,
March? Certainly things are marching right along at TVD. Read our Manager’s update on our new phone system – the