Carmen Estacion Spinney
Internist
763 E. Guardlock Dr Lock Haven Pennsylvania, 17745About
CHIEF RESIDENT at Beth Israel and Bellevue Hospitals
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Education and Training
University of the Philippines
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Weak from a stroke
Suggest to your primary care MD to set you up for physical therapy to assess strength of hand and possibly predict recovery. READ MORE
Is there a best time of year to get the flu shot?
That is probably good you had your flu shots at that time of the year to be able to develop an immune system for when the flu season really sets in. READ MORE
Is my bronchitis still contagious?
there used to be a dictum that if you had chest symptoms that long, then you should have a chest x-ray to make sure there is no other entity. And probably a sputum quali test should be done for most likely you are contagious, and maybe to a different infection or drug resistant infection. READ MORE
Cloudy urine with strong odor- What could it be?
You may just need better hydration or increased hydration, and ask your Ob-GYN M.D. to have a urinalysis to rule out infection. READ MORE
Fatty liver- can it get better?
Your MD should also take some blood tests to define staging of liver damage, then the question of cirrhosis can be answered. And yes the liver has the ability to regenerate. READ MORE
Vasovagal syncope getting worse
Your mom may be right, but still you have to be queried about other clinical situations and tested to rule out insidious anemia, diabetes as examples by your primary care MD. READ MORE
Feeling weak after the flu
It would probably take another week or two to define recovery, and hopefully, you have no other medical problems to complicate recovery. READ MORE
Shortness of breath
Set up an office visit with your primary care MD to rule out other diagnosis associated with certain age groups, i.e. cardiac, pulmonary versus poor conditioning. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking -
- Taught, Williamsport Regional Medical Center, 1974-2000 -
- ACLS Instructor -
Awards
- Commedation from the House of Representatives and Senate
- Honored for Services, Jersey Shore Hospital
- Kiwanis Humanitary award
Internships
- New York Infirmary
Fellowships
- pulmonary fellowship at Beth Israel and Bellevue hospitals
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Association, American Thoracic Society
What do you attribute your success to?
Dedicated herself to her career, and staying very involved in her community. Personalized care.
Hobbies / Sports
- Singing in Churches and in Choirs
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Medical Assocition, New England Journal of Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Rajesh J Patel M.D.116 Kerr Ave Jersey Shore PA 17740
- Dr. Bharat G Adroja M.D.930 Bellefonte Ave Lock Haven PA 17745
- Dr. Michael Lawrence Robinson M.D.1020 THOMPSON ST JERSEY SHORE PA 17740
- Dr. Charles V Ackley D.O.955 Bellefonte Ave Lock Haven PA 17745
- Dr. Carmen Spinney M.D.3001 Woodward Ave. Lock Haven PA 17745
- Dr. Paul K Simpson M.D.930 Bellefonte Ave Lock Haven PA 17745