By Kapil G. Kapoor, MD, Wagner Macula & Retina Center Being able to determine how someone’s health is when that someone is far away requires knowing what to measure, how to measure it, and how to get that information where it needs to go. When we think of melanoma, we think primarily of melanoma affecting the skin. To be sure, cutaneous melanoma remains the … [Read more...] about Ocular Melanoma
Dermatology
Skin is not only an envelope protecting the inner body, or a membrane that allows exchange between exterior and interior of the body. It also serves as a mingling point between the outer world and inner self, and between body and soul. — Miru Kim, American photographer and film maker When Hamlet contemplated ‘the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to,’ he no … [Read more...] about Dermatology
Anthony J. Caterine, MD
Consultation and Geriatric Psychiatrist, Riverside Health System Anthony Caterine says he always knew he wanted to be a doctor: “My father was a surgeon, so I was interested in medicine early on.” He recognized early on that people seemed comfortable talking to him (he was elected president of his junior and senior classes in high school), and he chose psychiatry … [Read more...] about Anthony J. Caterine, MD
Gary L. Munn, MD
CAPT, MC, USN [Ret] Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Gary Munn was commissioned an ensign in the United States Navy in June, 1976, upon graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy. He found an easy rapport with the sailors he supervised as a division officer: “They’d come to me for counseling,” he says, “and I had insights into some of the … [Read more...] about Gary L. Munn, MD
Maria R. Urbano, MD
Eastern Virginia Medical School Department of Psychiatry Having enjoyed the research aspect of her undergraduate degree, she enrolled in Michigan State University to earn a master’s in microbiology. She again found herself working with plants, this time looking at nitrogen fixation on clover plants. It was interesting work, she says, “but I knew I didn’t want … [Read more...] about Maria R. Urbano, MD
