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George F. Wallace, DPM, MBA

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08/18/2015
They say time flies when you are having fun. I guess I have been having fun because in the blink of an eye, it has been over 30 years since I graduated from the original Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. I spent the first 16 years...
They say time flies when you are having fun. I guess I have been having fun because in the blink of an eye, it has been over 30 years since I graduated from the original Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. I spent the first 16 years...
They say time flies when you are...
08/18/2015
Podiatry Today
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12/20/2017
My brother turned 60 a few months ago and he had a big celebration. His sister-in-law, a recently retired school teacher at the age of 64, comparable to my own age, asked when it would be my turn to retire. I murmured some vague answer.
My brother turned 60 a few months ago and he had a big celebration. His sister-in-law, a recently retired school teacher at the age of 64, comparable to my own age, asked when it would be my turn to retire. I murmured some vague answer.
My brother turned 60 a few...
12/20/2017
Podiatry Today
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12/16/2015
Life gives us the opportunity to live in the present, plan for the future and reflect on the past. These reflections in some instances seem to clarify decisions we made back then. In spite of us agonizing over what road to take, the passage...
Life gives us the opportunity to live in the present, plan for the future and reflect on the past. These reflections in some instances seem to clarify decisions we made back then. In spite of us agonizing over what road to take, the passage...
Life gives us the opportunity to...
12/16/2015
Podiatry Today
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04/18/2018
In the Forum column in the September 2017 issue of Podiatry Today, I presented a few memorable quotes that I have amassed over the past 35 years in podiatric practice. After a recent experience, I heard a new quote that I have found to be...
In the Forum column in the September 2017 issue of Podiatry Today, I presented a few memorable quotes that I have amassed over the past 35 years in podiatric practice. After a recent experience, I heard a new quote that I have found to be...
In the Forum column in the...
04/18/2018
Podiatry Today
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03/23/2016
One of the new buzzwords in medical care today is “quality.” Are you providing quality healthcare? It sounds very neat and uplifting but let us dissect the word as it applies to us in some practical ways. How can you know if you are...
One of the new buzzwords in medical care today is “quality.” Are you providing quality healthcare? It sounds very neat and uplifting but let us dissect the word as it applies to us in some practical ways. How can you know if you are...
One of the new buzzwords in...
03/23/2016
Podiatry Today
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05/24/2018
My brother retired from a major corporation as a project manager last year at the young age of 60. That’s what working in a large company can do for you. All of his life, he has had a passion for horticulture so he found a new gig in, of all...
My brother retired from a major corporation as a project manager last year at the young age of 60. That’s what working in a large company can do for you. All of his life, he has had a passion for horticulture so he found a new gig in, of all...
My brother retired from a major...
05/24/2018
Podiatry Today
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05/20/2016
A few years ago at our hospital, we were encouraged to attend lectures on the management of pain. Did you have a similar experience? We considered pain to be the fifth vital sign. If you were not properly treating pain and there was a...
A few years ago at our hospital, we were encouraged to attend lectures on the management of pain. Did you have a similar experience? We considered pain to be the fifth vital sign. If you were not properly treating pain and there was a...
A few years ago at our hospital,...
05/20/2016
Podiatry Today
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08/30/2018
If you have been in the profession for 20-plus years, you most likely experienced being quizzed during rounds, in the clinic or in the operating room. Depending on the person doing the quizzing, the experience could have been not very...
If you have been in the profession for 20-plus years, you most likely experienced being quizzed during rounds, in the clinic or in the operating room. Depending on the person doing the quizzing, the experience could have been not very...
If you have been in the...
08/30/2018
Podiatry Today
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08/17/2016
At least once a week, I have lunch with the chair of oral and maxillofacial surgery at our teaching hospital for the dental and medical schools. He has the dual degrees of MD and DDS. We share stories and pretty much compare notes about...
At least once a week, I have lunch with the chair of oral and maxillofacial surgery at our teaching hospital for the dental and medical schools. He has the dual degrees of MD and DDS. We share stories and pretty much compare notes about...
At least once a week, I have...
08/17/2016
Podiatry Today
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09/24/2018
Recently we went to my podiatry school roommate’s son’s wedding. It was a grand affair. I couldn’t believe the groom’s dad, like me, is already in his 60s. As my father always questioned: “Where has the time gone?”
Recently we went to my podiatry school roommate’s son’s wedding. It was a grand affair. I couldn’t believe the groom’s dad, like me, is already in his 60s. As my father always questioned: “Where has the time gone?”
Recently we went to my podiatry...
09/24/2018
Podiatry Today