Jacqueline Phillips, MD

Heartburn, also known in the medical world as “gastroesophageal reflux” or “GERD,” is caused by irritation of the esophagus due to stomach acid.  Most commonly this leads to a burning discomfort in your upper abdomen below your breastbone

Nova Ukraine What it does: Nova Ukraine has several humanitarian efforts, including Heart2Heart, which assembles and delivers aid packages to Ukraine. How you can help: You can donate clothes, shoes, household supplies, personal hygiene products, baby food (with

Breast cancer awareness is an incredibly important topic of discussion in both men’s and women’s health. While breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women,there is good news in that death rates have fallen by about

To help simplify travel and attend public events requiring proof of COVID vaccination, here are some ways to carry them with you digitally.   Fortunately, some states like California, Utah, Washington, and New York offer “SMART Health Cards.”  These

This Valentine’s month, join us at The Village Doctor in focusing attention on all things heart-related with American Heart Month.  American Heart Month focuses on women’s heart health in particular, as coronary heart disease is the leading cause