The Hotel Doctor
The experiences of a Los Angeles hotel and housecall doctor.
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
I Get Letters
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In my dreams, agents write, suggesting a book, perhaps entitled “Hotel Doctor to the Stars.” So far these haven’t arrived, but physician...
Friday, October 6, 2017
Three Discouraging Words
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In rudimentary English, a Hilton guest explained that his rash needed attention. “I’ll be there within the hour,” I said and quoted th...
Monday, October 2, 2017
My Distance Record
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My distance record is a 94 mile drive to care for a man with a sore throat. I’ve found it good business not to refuse inconvenient v...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Passing the Word
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The Kyoto Grand is a large hotel in downtown Los Angeles that hosts many Japanese. Insurers send me every few months, but the hotel never ...
Saturday, September 23, 2017
My Norwegians, Part II
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At midnight the Norwegian lady from the previous post phoned, begging for a housecall . Something terrible was happening. This was a full-...
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
My Norwegians
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Oil gives Norway the world’s highest standard of living because, unlike oil-rich countries in Africa and the middle-east, Norway has an ...
Friday, September 15, 2017
Oppenheim's Rule
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Less in high school, more in college, and even more in medical school, students agonized before a test, suffering during, and grumbled a...
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