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Beat the Heat
Summer is quickly approaching, making way for many outdoor activities such as lounging at the beach or enjoying a family picnic in the park. Summertime activities are fun, but too much exposure to heat and sun can be dangerous. Heat related deaths and illnesses are preventable, but it kills more people than any other natural […]
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Wake Women’s Health Now Offering In-Office GYN Procedures
Wake Women’s Health, a division of WIMC, is excited to announce that we now offer in-office gynecological procedures for our patients. Our procedures treat a wide range of conditions, are minimally invasive, and a majority of them can be performed with full anesthesia. In-Office Procedures Offered (with or without anesthesia) Diagnostic hysteroscopy Operative hysteroscopy Endometrial […]
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Dr. Kurzmann is Retiring
After many years of serving the women of the Raleigh area, Dr. Richard Kurzmann will be retiring effective April 14th, 2016. Dr. Kurzmann will be missed by both his patients and staff. We would like to invite his patients to transfer their care to one of our other three wonderful GYN physicians at Wake Women’s […]
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Participating in Clinical Trials
Wake Internal Medicine Consultants and its divisions work closely with Wake Research Associates in conducting clinical studies to forward the development of new and improved opportunities for treatment of various diseases. Many of our doctors are actively involved in these studies, participating as trained investigators. Clinical research is a crucial part of medical advancements. Research […]
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What is Zika Virus?
Over the past several months, there has been news stories buzzing about the emerging epidemic, Zika virus. Cases of the illness have been widespread throughout countries in Latin America and South America, with a one confirmed case in the U.S. on February 2, 2016. What is Zika Virus? Zika virus is a mosquito-borne disease, which […]
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4 Instant Benefits of Exercise
Many people look at exercise as a venture that produces delayed gratification, and in many ways this is very true. Weight loss, strength and overall health are delayed benefits of exercise. However, there are many immediate benefits of exercise as well. Which is good news for us, because it can be difficult to get out […]
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2016 Prescription Drug Formularies
2016 is right around the corner, bringing a new year and for some, new changes, like 2016 prescription drug formularies. A formulary is a list of prescription medications covered by your health insurance. 2016 prescription drug formularies vary by insurance company, including generic or preferred drugs (Tier 1 or 2), making the medication more cost-effective […]
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A Letter from Dr. Tyson
Starting December 14, 2015, our physician, Dr. Treva Tyson, will be out on medical leave. She is expected to be out of the office for 3-4 months. If Dr. Tyson is your physician and you have a health concern or need an appointment, please call us at 919-781-7500. Our staff will assist you in scheduling […]
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WIMC to Host November Food Drive
The holiday season is right around the corner, a wonderful time of the year that we share with our family and friends. However, some families are not as fortunate throughout the year, especially during the holidays. According to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, more than 651,000 people in the central and […]
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WIMC Welcomes 4 New Physicians
Over the past couple of months, the Wake Internal Medicine Consultants, Inc. (WIMC) family has been growing with the addition of four new physicians. Dr. Marianna Law and Dr. Prashanti Aryal have become wonderful additions to WIMC’s gynecology department, Wake Women’s Health. In our internal medicine department, we are pleased to have Dr. Jessica Heestand […]
