Covid-19 message

We want you to know that we are taking aggressive steps to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission in our office. As a company in the healthcare space, we are aware of and have been closely monitoring the current outbreak and subsequent spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19),and are implementing best practices for responding to the associated challenges. Your health and safety is of utmost importance to us.

Due to the fluid nature of this situation, we will continue meeting and assessing how best to keep our patients safe and well cared. At this time, we will not be closing down, our team will continue to see our patients. We have taken measures to continue providing care to our patients while mitigating risk; In order to maintain the sanitization standards at all times.. We will ensure the office is fully sanitized between visits. We do understand if you are not comfortable coming into a healthcare facility. We will try to provide phone conferencing if you are unable or feel uncomfortable coming in. Our team is more than willing to work with you to ensure you stay cared for and in stock of  medication we are responsible for providing you. Please note that not all medications may be refilled without a face to face visit.

We know this is a turbulent time, and things are changing rapidly, we will continue monitoring this outbreak, and follow guidelines to keep you safe. I have listed below the recommendations put out by the CDC at this time, and do my best to provide up to date information as it becomes available.

We will continue to make ourselves available to our patients, no matter the circumstances. It is an honor and a privilege to serve you. 

Sincerely, 

    Dr Diana Ghelber

There is currently no vaccine to prevent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The best prevention is to avoid being exposed to this virus. However, as a reminder, the CDC always recommends everyday actions to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, including:

» Do not visit Patients if you have flu or cold symptoms: – fever, chills, body aches or cough.

» Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.  If soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol.

» Avoid close contact with people who are sick.

» Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.

» Stay home when you are sick.

» Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw away the tissue and wash your hands.

» Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects (like door knobs and countertops) using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe.