New Year’s Resolutions look so good on paper: you make your list of things that you want to improve to start the New Year, and looking at that list, you can’t help but feel good about yourself just for coming up with those ideas. Losing weight! Getting in shape! Eating better! You have so much enthusiasm for how great the year is going to be. Read More >>

Diabetes has affected a staggering number of Americans. The US Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 1 in 11 Americans have diabetes, and when you consider the family members of those suffering from diabetes, it’s reasonable to say that this disease affects nearly everyone in our country. This month, we’re highlighting the dangers of diabetes as well as how common this disease is. Read More >>

Kidney stones are no fun. Unfortunately, research indicates that the rate of kidney stones in the US is actually on the rise: currently 13% of men and 7% of women will develop kidney stones at some point in their life. Even more alarming, 50% of individuals who develop kidney stones will have another kidney stone within 10 years. Finally, there’s the cost: Americans will spend more than $5 billion on kidney related treatments and diagnoses. Read More >>

October is a very important month in the health industry: it’s breast cancer awareness month, and across the nation, institutions are raising awareness over this disease that affects hundreds of thousands of women every year. In fact, the National Breast Cancer Foundation estimates that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer.   Read More >>

Medical & Surgical Clinic of Irving is pleased to announce that Samata Basani, MD has joined the practice.  She’ll be working closely with Dr. Read More >>