Lifetime Internal Medicine is excited to announce our Virtual Town Hall Thursday, January 28th at 3:00pm (ET) Strategies to Improve your Health and Well Being in the New Year. A Holistic Yet Direct Approach. We will discuss: Getting clarity about your values and priorities to narrow down what you want to invest your time and attention towards. Setting SMART Goals: Specific, …
Dr. Marathe featured in healthcare publication
Spin Digit, a healthcare and business publication, is featuring Lifetime Internal Medicine’s Ira Marathe, MD. In the article, both Dr. Marathe and her patients describe the benefits of the concierge medicine model. “In the wake of COVID-19, being able to provide prompt, focused attention and highly individualized care is more important than ever. I’m grateful that my new practice model …
COVID-19 Resources for Patients
General COVID-19 Information The World Health Organization: Common COVID-19 Myths The World Health Organization: Video Advice for the Public Center for Disease Control: COVID-19 Information Fairfax County Government: Common COVID-19 Myths and Rumors Fairfax County COVID-19 Case Data Loudon County COVID-19 Case Data Coronavirus Updates from The Washington Post Coronavirus Updates from The New York Times COVID -19 Vaccine Information Virginia is prioritizing their …
Heart Healthy Valentine’s Day Recipes
In celebration of American Heart Month, please enjoy these delicious heart-healthy recipes below:
An Update on the Measles Outbreak in the US
What are the newest guidelines for measles vaccinations? Adults with no evidence of immunity should get 1 dose of MMR. Immunity is defined as documented receipt of 1 dose, or 2 doses, 4 weeks apart if high risk, of live measles virus-containing vaccine, laboratory evidence of immunity or laboratory confirmation of disease, or birthdate before 1957. High-risk people, including healthcare …
Dr. Kaneriya: Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors 2018!
Dr. Kaneriya was recently included in Washingtonian Magazine’s list for Top Doctors 2018!! Congratulations Dr. Kaneriya! View her listing here.
Should You Choose a Female Doctor?
The New York Times published an intriguing article titled “Should You Choose a Female Doctor?” citing studies and interviews showing that female doctors tend to listen more, and their patients fare better as a result. While I’m delighted to see this high-profile endorsement, I believe the evidence actually points not as much to a gender difference in care, but in taking the …