Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room

Kevin Lutz, MD, FACP
Mar 1 2023

One of the biggest advantages of being a patient in our Concierge Medical Care practice is easy and timely access to medical care. Most of the time, we treat our patients here in the office. There are occasions, however, when going to an urgent care or emergency room is preferable. What are the differences between an urgent care and an emergency room?


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Ski & Snowboard Injuries

Kevin Lutz, MD, FACP
Jan 1 2019

While your next ski or snowboard trip probably will not leave you with a serious injury, the risk is always there.


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What is Plantar Fasciitis?

Kevin Lutz, MD, FACP
Sep 1 2018

The plantar fascia is a long, thin ligament present along the bottom of the foot that supports the arch of the foot. When this becomes swollen or inflamed, it is called plantar fasciitis.


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