The Hotel Doctor

The experiences of a Los Angeles hotel and housecall doctor.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

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A guest at a Beverly Hills hotel was sitting in the hotel restaurant when her chair collapsed. Unfortunately, her hand was resting underneat...
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

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Universal Assistance, a travel insurer asked me to visit an Argentinean teenager who was behaving oddly. When I arrived, her father explaine...
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Sunday, January 2, 2011

The Christmas Rush

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The last week of the year is my busiest. Competitors with whom I’m on speaking terms deny this, and I’ve long stopped theorizing why this is...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

"Do You Go To Ontario?"

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“Do you go to Ontario?” asked the dispatcher for Expressdoc, an agency that sends doctors on housecalls. Travel insurers who don’t call me d...
Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Another Easy Visit

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Airport security confiscated a tourist’s glaucoma eye drops, so he called his insurance who called me. The drops come in a tiny 2½ cc bottle...
Friday, November 19, 2010

Things I Don't Charge For

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Quantas and other airlines recently canceled flights after an engine exploded, stranding a large number of passengers in hotel rooms. Within...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

A Relatively Easy Housecall

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Before driving home, I answered a message from the Embassy Suites at the airport. The previous evening, a Canadair stewardess had phoned, co...
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