The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show

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Is Your State Committed to Patient & Quality Safety?

Is Your State Committed to Patient & Quality Safety?

Expert : Lynne D. Richardson, MD

Quality and Patient Safety is essential in order to improve care and prevent injuries. Find out how your state graded in the recent ACEP EM report card. ... read more

How Healthy is Your State? Grading Public Health

How Healthy is Your State? Grading Public Health

Expert : Joshua Moskovitz, MD

Is your state doing everything it can to keep you safe and healthy? From smoking rates to seat belt and child safety seat laws, find out how you can do more. ... read more

Is the Nation Ready in the Event of a Disaster?

Is the Nation Ready in the Event of a Disaster?

Expert : Paul Kivela, MD

Where does your state rank in disaster preparedness? How about our nation as a whole? It's not as good as you'd think. ... read more

America's Emergency Care Environment Report Card: How Did We Do?

America's Emergency Care Environment Report Card: How Did We Do?

Expert : Angela Gardner, MD

The annual report card on the Nation's Emergency Care System was just released. How did your State do? ... read more

Can You Get Tuberculosis on a Plane?

Expert : Greg Moran, MD

Recent panic arose when a passenger loaded a plane while sick with TB. Is there an epidemic on the horizon? Or is this worry for no reason? ... read more

What Are Freestanding ERs?

Expert : Henry Higgins, MD

Are free standing emergency departments as good as the real thing? ... read more

Urgent Care Facilities NOT Substitutes for ERs

Urgent Care Facilities NOT Substitutes for ERs

Expert : Henry Higgins, MD

Do you know when you should be going to the ER? Perhaps your medical emergency is best suited for a free-standing or urgent care center? ... read more

Does Your Teen Know Molly aka MDMA?

Expert : Jose Torradas, MD

Molly or MDMA, also known as ecstasy, is a very dangerous drug that your teen may be more familiar with than you know. ... read more

Drug & Alcohol Use by Teens on the Rise?

Drug & Alcohol Use by Teens on the Rise?

Expert : Jose Torradas, MD

Is your teen using drugs or trying your prescription medications? One study shows they just might be. ... read more

New Guidelines on Statins: Are they Necessary?

New Guidelines on Statins: Are they Necessary?

Expert : Tim Fischell, MD

Cardiologist, Dr. Tim Fischell, weighs in on the new guidelines for preventing heart attack and stroke. ... read more

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Leigh Vinocur, MD
Dr. Leigh Vinocur is a board certified emergency physician and nationally recognized on-air medical personality. She appears regularly as a medical expert and contributor on the Today Show, the Fox News Channel and the popular syndicated Dr. Oz Show. She is a health contributor and columnist for the widely read online newspaper the Huffington Post. She developed and hosts the Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show: Health From the Outside IN on RadioMD.com. Read more