The Hotel Doctor

The experiences of a Los Angeles hotel and housecall doctor.

Monday, April 27, 2020

A Miracle

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The sales manager of the Hyatt Regency was preparing to address a convention when her head turned to the right and stuck. I had no...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

A Serious Liability

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After shaving, a guest at the Ramada in Beverly Hills reached for a hairbrush and struck his nose on a clothes hook with enough force ...
Sunday, April 19, 2020

I Save a Life

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After apologizing for waking me, the caller explained that his companion couldn’t sleep because she felt short of breath. Shortness of...
Wednesday, April 15, 2020

A Contagious Disease

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I cared for a flight attendant in an airport hotel suffering a cough, high fever, runny nose, and sore throat. It seemed like the usua...
Saturday, April 11, 2020

Burned

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A guest in a hotel restaurant asked a waiter to light her cigarette. When he complied, her forefinger burst into flame. She had recent...
Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Paying My Fee

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It’s less than the going rate, but no one considers it cheap. When guests phone, I focus on their problems. Half the time, a house...
Friday, April 3, 2020

Hotel Doctor to the Stars

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Now and then an agent expresses interest in my memoirs. You don’t think I have memoirs?... I’ve been hotel doctoring since the 1980s...
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