Dr. Marc Siegel

Dr. Marc Siegel is a practicing internist and an associate professor of
medicine and a fellow in the Master Scholars Society at New York
University School of Medicine. He is a weekly columnist for the New
York Daily News
, a frequent contributor to the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post and The Nation. He is a member of the board of contributors at USA Today. He appears frequently on CNN, the Fox News Channel, and the NBC Today Show. He is the author of False Alarm: the Truth About the Epidemic of Fear and most recently, Bird Flu: Everything You Need to Know about the Next Pandemic (Wiley).

Coverage for No One Coverage for No One

My patient John Elias, with a fixed income from Social Security and a small pension, is a perfect candidate for prescription drug coverage.

Dec 24, 2003 / Dr. Marc Siegel

Lying, Distortions and Profit Lying, Distortions and Profit

Dr. Marc regularly answers readers' questions on matters relating to medicine, healthcare and politics. To send a query, click here.

Dec 18, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

Ranking Healthcare Systems Ranking Healthcare Systems

Dr. Marc regularly answers readers' questions on matters relating to medicine, healthcare and politics. To send a query, click here.

Nov 14, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

The Pathology of Lying The Pathology of Lying

Dr. Marc Siegel calls for truth-telling.

Oct 31, 2003 / Dr. Marc Siegel

Is Affordable Healthcare Possible? Is Affordable Healthcare Possible?

Dr. Marc regularly answers readers' questions on matters relating to medicine, healthcare and politics. To send a query, click here.

Oct 7, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

Dean, Healthcare and Medical Marijuana Dean, Healthcare and Medical Marijuana

Dr. Marc regularly answers readers' questions on matters relating to medicine, healthcare and politics. To send a query, click here.

Sep 9, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

The Perils of Privatized Healthcare The Perils of Privatized Healthcare

Dr. Marc regularly answers readers' questions on matters relating to medicine, healthcare and politics. To send a query, click here.

Aug 11, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

Medicare, Depression and Dermatology Medicare, Depression and Dermatology

Dr. Marc Siegel was recently named the "Breast Friend of the Month" by the Breast Cancer Action Network. Click here to read more.

Jul 11, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

Smallpox, Smoking and Sympathetic Dystrophy Smallpox, Smoking and Sympathetic Dystrophy

My right eyelid twitches on an irregular but steady basis. Is this anything to worry about? Or is it just age and the worries of the world?

Jun 13, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

SARS, Sarin and WMDs SARS, Sarin and WMDs

Dear Dr. Marc,

May 21, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

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