May Experts Available
Celiac Disease
- Ariwan Rakvit, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Internal Medicine
Osteoporosis
- Neha Mittal, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Internal Medicine
High Blood Pressure
- Scott Shurmur, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Internal Medicine and a cardiologist at the Texas Tech Physicians Center for Cardiovascular Health
Skin Cancer
- Michelle Tarbox, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Dermatology
Ultraviolet Awareness
- David McCartney, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Eye Clinic
Allergy Awareness Month
- James Tarbox, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Internal Medicine
Childhood Mental Health Month
- Patti Patterson, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Pediatrics
Mental Health Month
- Terry McMahon, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Psychiatry
Healthy Vision Month
- David McCartney, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Eye Clinic
Facial cosmetic procedures
- Joshua Demke, M.D., facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Texas Tech Physicians — Surgery
Kids and summer safety
- Richard Lampe, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Pediatrics
Trauma Awareness Month
- Steven Brooks, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Surgery
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
- Mimi Zumwalt, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Orthopaedics
Summer heat health issues
- Frank Babb, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Family Medicine
Better Hearing and Speech Month
- Tobias Kroll, M.S., assistant professor, Speech Language and Hearing Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences
- Carolyn Perry, M.S., CCC-SLP, assistant professor, Speech Language and Hearing Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences
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