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CV🦠News – Week of March 23, 2020

First, a thank you to my friend and colleague, Dr. Benny Gavi, with whom we will be jointly sending out a weekly update. This based on our participation in Stanford “Town Halls” in both Internal Medicine and Emergency

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It Takes a Village…

If there was ever a time to sing the praises of “our village”, it would be now. As you might have read in my “From the Director” piece, I am proud and ever grateful to the doctors and

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Second Order Thinking, Being Prepared

Friends and TVD family, needless to say these have been interesting days, challenging for certain, but also full of opportunity to learn, think, and grow together as teams and families. I am proud of the work that TeamTVD

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Four Ways to Avoid the “Quarantine 15”

Maintaining good eating habits during these stressful times can help strengthen your immune system and keep you on track with your health goals. It is important to fill your plate with nourishing, antioxidant-rich foods, and some of these

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COVID-19 FAQ's

COVID-19 FAQs

If you have not yet had a chance to look at our new Coronavirus website pages, below is a preview of some of what you will find there. We hope to help answer some common questions and will

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Meeting the Challenge

In this period of “physical distancing”, The Village Doctor remains open and available. Your Village Doctor team has all the tools needed to connect to our patients and each other, whether here in the office or working remotely.

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How does COVID-19 affect children?

While there is still limited data and a lot to be learned, we know that children are susceptible to coronavirus, but tend to display milder symptoms than adults. Kids will generally have fevers, cough and shortness of breath.

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Welcome Back

Hello everyone, My name is Prerana Sangani and I am thrilled to be re-joining The Village Doctor team on Monday, January 27th as the third internist.  For those of you who don’t know me, I was an internist

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Happy & Healthy New Decade!

Happy and Healthy New Decade! 2020, and so much to celebrate. Let me start by welcoming, and drawing your attention to, Dr. Prerana Sangani, who shares with us her highest compliment by returning to The Village Doctor with

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May We Be Your (Nextdoor) Favorite?

Well, is it ever a year for important votes! Of course, this one is nowhere near as important as others this year, BUT your The Village Doctor family would appreciate your support in helping us be a “Neighborhood

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Setting SMART Goals in 2020

The majority of New Year’s resolutions set at the beginning of the year fail to come to fruition. This is because most goals set are either too vague or not thought through. I always say that changing our

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Give a Gift of Wellness from the Heart

For your new year, The Village Doctor has gift certificates available for acupuncture, nutritional counseling and massage therapy in our tranquil Wellness Studio. And we’ve discounted them 40% through February! Whether it’s creating an opportunity to try acupuncture,

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Cold or Flu?

We in the Bay Area are now officially in the throes of the flu season. What helps distinguish influenza from a bad cold is the abrupt onset of fever (temperature >100.4F in babies and >101.3F in kids and

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Welcome Back

Hello everyone, My name is Prerana Sangani and I am thrilled to be re-joining The Village Doctor team on Monday,

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Cold or Flu?

We in the Bay Area are now officially in the throes of the flu season. What helps distinguish influenza from

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