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Expert insights, wellness tips, and community health resources from our care team.
Semaglutide vs. Tirzepatide: A Bronx Doctor's Guide to Medical Weight Loss in 2026
Board-certified obesity medicine specialist Dr. Rebecca Liu breaks down the two most effective GLP-1 medications for weight loss, who qualifies, what Medicaid covers, and why a supervised program at Moses Medical beats going it alone.
June 1, 2026
Genetic Testing and Pharmacogenomics: How Your DNA Can Guide Better Treatment
Dr. Aisha Williams, a board-certified endocrinologist who trained at Howard and Montefiore, explains how pharmacogenomic testing eliminates medication trial-and-error, which patients benefit most, and why Moses Medical makes this technology accessible in the Bronx.
August 10, 2026
IV Vitamin Therapy: What the Science Says, Who It's For, and What We Offer
Dr. Rebecca Liu separates IV therapy hype from evidence, explains who benefits clinically from intravenous vitamins and hydration, and describes how Moses Medical's medically supervised approach differs from the IV bars popping up across the city.
August 1, 2026
Diabetic Wound Won't Heal? When Home Care Isn't Enough
Dr. David Reyes, a board-certified wound care specialist, explains why diabetic wounds fail to heal, when home treatment has reached its limit, and how specialist intervention at Moses Medical can prevent amputations.
July 15, 2026
Anxiety and Depression in the Bronx: Breaking Barriers to Mental Health Care
Dr. Emmanuel Okafor, a board-certified psychiatrist who trained at BronxCare and Columbia, addresses the mental health crisis in the Bronx, the cultural barriers that keep people from seeking help, and what treatment actually looks like at Moses Medical.
July 10, 2026
The Complete Guide to Medicaid, MetroPlus, and Fidelis Coverage at Moses Medical
Confused about what your Medicaid plan actually covers? We break down fee-for-service vs. managed care, explain MetroPlus and Fidelis referral rules, and show you exactly how to verify your coverage at Moses Medical.
July 1, 2026
Your First Visit to Moses Medical: What to Bring, What to Expect, and How We're Different
A step-by-step walkthrough of what happens when you walk into Moses Medical for the first time -- from check-in to lab work to your care plan -- and why our patients say this place feels different from day one.
June 25, 2026
Eczema, Acne, and Skin Cancer Screening: Why Every Bronx Family Needs a Dermatologist
Dr. Fatima Al-Hassan, a board-certified dermatologist with fellowship training in dermatopathology, explains common skin conditions by life stage, why skin of color requires specialized knowledge, and what a dermatology visit actually involves.
June 20, 2026
PrEP in the Bronx: Who Should Take It, Where to Get It, and What It Costs with Medicaid
Jean-Pierre Beaumont, PA-C, explains who should consider PrEP, how Medicaid covers it at zero cost, and what your first appointment at Moses Medical actually looks like.
June 15, 2026
Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, or High Blood Pressure? When to See a Cardiologist
Dr. Priya Sharma, a board-certified cardiologist who trained at Mount Sinai and Montefiore, explains which symptoms require urgent cardiac evaluation, what a workup involves, and why the Bronx cannot afford to wait on heart health.
June 10, 2026
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