Atlantic General Urology

Compassionate care using advanced treatments
At Atlantic General Hospital’s Endoscopy and Urology Center, its patients and the community come first. That was apparent when urologist Jason Smith, DO, answered Coastal Style’s first interview question for this profile.
“I would be remiss not to relay my hope that everyone reading this is healthy and safe in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Atlantic General Endocrinology

Dr. Faustino Macuha discusses type 2 diabetes
What are some early type 2 diabetes risk factors people might not be familiar with?Individuals who are at high risk for developing diabetes should be screened while asymptomatic in order to prevent complications. They include: 45 years old and older; body mass index greater than 30; high blood pressure;

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Your Doc‘s In

Specialized professionals working the frontlines of the coronavirus by offering COVID-19 testing
Your Doc’s In (YDI) was founded in 2005 by Dr. Walter D. Gianelle, an experienced ER physician and former pararescue team member in the United States Air Force, to provide professional, compassionate and individualized care to enhance the quality of life for the residents and visitors of Eastern Shore communities.

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Atlantic General Behavioral Health

Dr. Bryce Branton shares advice for COVID-19
How should parents assist their children who have anxiety over the COVID-19 situation?Be honest with them by discussing what is going on in an age-appropriate way. The entire world has some anxiety about COVID-19, so normalizing and validating their feelings will help. Share with them the tools that you have been using to manage your own anxiety.

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