On 12 Feb 2004 at 13:56, callie judd wrote:
> There is a gross inaccuracy being distributed on this list pertaining
> to Dr. Dinesh Garg (a very common name in India- like joe smith
> here)... ANYONE WHO WANTS THE TRUTH CAN GO THE THE AMERICAN MEDICAL
> ASSOCIATION SITE AT www.ama-assn.org AND CHECK THE "Doctor Finder"
> link and find the correct doctor. His location has just changed (due
> to be updated I'm sure) to College Station, Texas, his primary
> specialty is NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY and his Major Professional Activity
> is shown to be RESEARCH He is a member of AMA. NOTE: Whenever I hear
> people anywhere discussing anyone (whether I know them or not) in a
> slanderous/gossiping tone, I always consider the source and get on
> with my own important business of living life productively...since
> this is a public forum, which I am a part of, I want to be sure
> accurate information is being displayed
Ms. Judd is in error. I have gone (again) to the AMA Website and the only
Dr. Dinesh Garg listed is the one which I listed in my prior posting. The
current listing, as of today, is:
AMA Physician Select (Non-Member)
Information on:
Dinesh Kumar Garg MD
Physicians -- Update your data
Location:
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Office Phone:
718-584-9000
Primary Specialty (note):
INTERNAL MEDICINE
Gender:
Male
Medical School:
DAYANAND MED COLL, PUNJAB UNIV, LUDHIANA, PUNJAB,
INDIA
Graduated 1976
Residency Training:
VET AFFAIRS MED CTR, INTERNAL MEDICINE
Major Professional Activity:
FULL-TIME HOSPITAL STAFF
American Board of Medical Specialties Certification:
Copyright 2001 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.
Internal Medicine
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Furthermore, I went to the Website of the American Association of
Neurological Surgeons (AANS), which lists all trained neurosurgeons, and
Dr. Garg is not listed (as of today). The Website is:
http://www.aans.org
Somebody is not being genuine here.......
Best,
Bob
Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C.
Neurological Surgery
2500 Milvia Street Suite 222
Berkeley, CA 94704-2636 USA
510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557
<http://www.rafink.com/>
"Ex Tristitia Virtus"
Disclaimer: That which is written in my e-mail is not to be
considered as "medical advice". Such advice can only be
given after a formal, in-person, consultation between
doctor and patient.
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