Do I Need to Wash My Hair Every Day?
Although many Americans make it a daily routine, the need to wash your hair every day really depends on a number of individual factors. Most people don’t require a …
Medical Mythbuster: Can You Get a Sunburn on a Cloudy Day?
When you are outdoors on a cloudy day, it may be tempting to skip the sunscreen, but that would be a mistake. Clouds only partially block the invisible UV …
Don’t Let Winter Take a Toll on Your Skin
Has your skin been rough, itchy, flaky, and red recently? Chances are you are having dry skin issues. In the winter, our skin has to deal with lower humidity …
Preparing Your Children Emotionally for Returning to School
By Lloyd Fisher, MD Reliant Medical Group Pediatrics President, Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics Dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic has been particularly difficult for families with …
COVID-19 Vaccine Now Approved for Children Age 12 and Older
By Lloyd Fisher, MD Reliant Pediatrics After rigorous study, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children 12 years …
Medical Mythbuster: Can Wearing a Mask Cause Acne?
Unfortunately, this is true. Many people call it “maskne,” for mask-related acne. Dermatologists know that blocking of the skin surface can cause acne (e.g., sports helmets). Since the general …
Medical Mythbuster: Does Peeling a Sunburn Makes it Heal Faster?
The correct answer is “no.” If you are unlucky enough to have a sunburn that peels, you should resist the urge to peel off pieces of your skin as …
Dr. Fisher Explains How Video Visits Work at Reliant
Dr. Fisher explains how video visits work and what to expect.
Is it a Stomach Virus or Food Poisoning?
When you are vomiting every hour or going through a bad round of diarrhea, you may not care that much whether you have a stomach virus or food poisoning. …
Thinking of Choosing a Midwife?
Reliant Obstetrics and Gynecology Dept. Many women first consider a midwife’s services when they find out they are pregnant. Others look for a midwife to assist them with their …
Reliant Medical Group Named Top Place to Work by Boston Business Journal
We’re thrilled to announce that for the third time, the Boston Business Journal has named Reliant Medical Group one of the Best Places to Work in Massachusetts in its annual …
Medical Minute: Childhood Ear Tubes
We visited with Dr. Kenealy, an otolaryngologist, to learn about childhood ear tubes. Why do kids need them and how are they inserted? Learn the answer to those questions and …
James Walsh is This Quarter’s Essential Piece!
Each quarter, one employee is chosen to receive our “Essential Piece Award.” For Q1 of 2017, our winner is James Walsh! Congratulations, James, and thank you for all that you …
Worcester Business Journal Names Reliant President & CEO, Dr. Tarek Elsawy, One of Central Massachusetts’ Power Players of 2016
Worcester Business Journal has announced their Central Massachusetts Power Players of 2016 and we are proud to announce that Reliant Medical Group’s CEO and President, Dr. Tarek Elsawy, was included …
Boston Globe Names Reliant as a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts for the 4th Consecutive Year
Reliant Medical Group has been honored again by the Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in the state of Massachusetts. This is the 4th year …
Breast Cancer Awareness Month- Karen Aveolian’s Survivor Story
It’s week 3 of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and this week we sat down with Karen Aveolian, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015. Watch the video below as she …
Breast Cancer Awareness Month- Ae Jin Choi’s Survivor Story
This week we sat down with Ae Jin Choi, who was diagnosed with breast cancer at just 30 years old. Watch the video below as she shares with us …
Dr. Thad Schilling Featured in Worcester Business Journal
Dr. Thad Schilling, Reliant Medical Group’s Chief of Clinical Transformation & Primary Care, was featured in the Worcester Business Journal this week. View the article in full here.
Medical Minute: Vaccinations for Your Child
Dr. Lloyd Fisher, a pediatrician at our May St., Worcester location, sat down for a “Medical Minute” video to discuss the benefits of immunizing your children and how vaccinations are …