After completing a residency in pediatrics and one in preventive medicine at Johns Hopkins, I started a practice for my neighborhood of Williamsburg, Brooklyn in September 2007. People would visit my website; see my Google calendar; choose a time and input their symptoms; my iphone would alert me; I would make a house call; they'd pay me via Paypal; and we'd follow up by email, IM, videochat, or in person.

Fast Company calls me The Doctor of the Future. I've got a design and consulting firm called The Future Well. Read more about me here.

  • Only two things have made flying safer: the reinforcement of cockpit doors, and the fact that passengers know now to resist hijackers.

    Bruce Schnei­er, “The Things He Carried” - The Atlantic

    This article highlights the fact that as our culture gets more and more complex, the further our government strays from reality. It’s happening with the TSA and it’s happening with our congress failing to pass health reform that would actually do something for our nation’s wellness and sustainability.

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