The Medical Consumer's Advocate

...is an educational web page aimed at providing accurate medical information to people with ear, nose and throat problems. Criticism and corrections from my colleagues (and others) are much appreciated.

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This year, I'll be doing my best to update all content, correcting errors where I find them, writing wrongs, avoiding kryptonite. Keep your eyes open, and visit often.

Don't forget to read the disclaimer. And if you don't want to read the disclaimer, TOUGH, 'cuz here it is:

 

Here's a big, fat, DISCLAIMER! READ THIS Dr. Hoffman's website does NOT offer medical advice. The material contained in these pages are offered for information purposes only. Do not act or rely upon information from www.doctorhoffman.com without seeking professional medical advice. The transmission of information from www.doctorhoffman.com to you is NOT intended to create nor does it create a physician-patient relationship between you and Dr. Hoffman. Even if Dr. Hoffman answers your emails, the information he provides MUST be reviewed with your physician. Dr. Hoffman does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, usefulness or adequacy of any resources, information, apparatus, product or process available at or from www.doctorhoffman.com.

 

In other words: I'm not your doctor, but I do try to provide information to help you talk to your doctor.

The Medical Consumer's Advocate is the solo project of Douglas Hoffman, M.D., Ph.D.

I have 161 articles posted on the Question and Answer Page; you may wish to browse these articles, but I strongly recommend that you search this site using the search function below.

 

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Other points of interest: Balls and Walnuts is my humor blog. Not for everyone, but you're welcome to come see.

Wax, Boogers, and Phlegm is my new medical blog. We'll see how long that lasts.

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