Dr. Peter W. Kujtan is a family practitioner at the Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. He holds a Ph.D. in Medical Science, sits on the Medical Appeals Committee, is a Provincial Coroner, a Member of the Board of Directors at the Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) of the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, and a spokesperson for the Canadian Cancer Society. Previously, he sat on the Halton Peel District Health Council, and was Chairman for Docs On Ice in 2001.
Publish Date ARTICLES:
April 11, 2008 The Physician Lounge
April 4, 2008 Sign me up for a Stress Leave!
March 28, 2008 Prostate, Something to Tinkle About
March 20, 2008 Shock Someone When They Need it Most
March 14, 2008 Travel Bits and Bites
March 7, 2008 Feeling Hot When Cold
Feb, 22 2008 Make that a Double-Double!
Feb, 15 2008 Puff, The Magic Patch and Other Tales
Feb, 8 2008 Breast Cancer
Feb, 1 2008 Ladies’ Lumps, Hockey Bumps and More!
Jan, 25 2008 Cold Respect
Jan, 18 2008 Humour by Stethoscope!
Jan, 3 2008 Fat is Beginning to Make Sense
Dec, 21 2007 Merry Christmas
Dec, 13 2007 Water Pills
Dec, 10 2007 Amazon Medicine
Nov, 25 2007 Sheer Ecstasy!
Nov, 18 2007 Lice Tales.
Nov, 12 2007 Machu Pichu Man.
Oct, 28 2007 An Eye on Glaucoma.
Oct, 21 2007 Come on, Hit em!
Oct, 14 2007 Rising to New Heights.
Oct, 08 2007 My husband is withdrawn, argumentive and spends hours staring at the TV.
Oct, 01 2007 The Point of a Shot in the Wallet.
Sept, 24 2007 Sick Sicker Sicko.
Sept, 17 2007 Let me hear that Jingle.
Aug, 31 2007 Some Things are Really Dangerous to Your Health.
Aug, 27 2007 Nothing to Salivate For.
Aug, 20 2007 The Sandman Must Sometimes be Coaxed.
Aug, 10 2007 A Hiatus on Reflux.
Aug, 03 2007 How Animal Bites measure up.
July, 8 2007 How to Mislead a Mosquitoe!
July, 1 2007 A prize in every meal.
June, 22 2007 A Little Heat is not just for Wimps!
June, 8 2007 Illness by Proxy
June, 1 2007 The New Band on the Block.
May, 14 2007 Strokes in Health.
May, 04 2007 The Glycemic Index
April, 20 2007 He Shoots, He Scores and Everyone Wins!
April, 13 2007 Guest Column
April, 8 2007 Ontario’s Doctors Launch 6 Principles to Guide Health Change.
March 30, 2007 Heart Pounding of a Different Sort.
March 26, 2007 Who are you going to call when it comes for you!
March 16, 2007 The Dawn of a New Leg, Liver and Spleen.
March 9, 2007 A Bug for All Seasons.
March 5, 2007 Cold Respect.
February 26, 2007 The Butt Facts.
February 19, 2007 Love Potion No.9!
February 12, 2007 Travel Bits and Bites.
February 1, 2007 Lumps and Bumps.
January 26, 2007 This Smudge is for Health.
January 22, 2007 A Walk Down Calorie Lane
January 15, 2007 I'm Hitting the Road, Give Me the Works, Doc! (Immunization for Travellers)
January 1, 2007 A MADD Toast.
December 25, 2006 I wish you a Merry Christmas!
December 18, 2006 The Christmas Bonus.
December 11, 2006 Under Your Skin.
December 04, 2006 Your Medical History.
November 27, 2006 Smart Cells.
November 17, 2006 Shoot, Snort, Swallow or Run.
November 13, 2006 ALS - When Neurons Start to Go!
November 06, 2006 When kids get sick
October 30, 2006 Crunch or cringe
October 23, 2006 Doctor, I need a stress leave!
October 16, 2006 It’s a Canadian Thing!
October 10, 2006 There’s tests and then there are tests!
October 02, 2006 Teenage battles defined
September 25, 2006 Liberation at its best
September 18, 2006 Old shots, new shots, cheap shots and pot-shots!
September 11, 2006 Come on, hit em!
September 05, 2006 The Bugs of Summer
August 28, 2006 A matter of pressure
August 22, 2006 Caution, Blueberries are Healthy!
August 14, 2006 A twister of fate
August 5, 2006 Don't be a wimp; it is just a little heat!
July 29, 2006 Lure of the West nile
July 22, 2006 Make that A double-double
July 17, 2006 A Rash of Itchiness (Poison Ivy)
July 04, 2006 How Animal Bites Measure Up
June 26, 2006 Time Ticks On Lest We Forget (Alzheimer's Disease)
June 19, 2006 How Effective Is DNA Analysis?
June 13, 2006 How to Mislead a Mosquito
June 11, 2006 West Nile Virus
June 04, 2006 A Fond Farewell
May 28, 2006 How can I help my Doctor burn out?
Apr. 15, 2006 What Is Fifth Disease?
Apr. 8, 2006 He Shoots and Shoots and Sometimes Scores!
Apr. 1, 2006 Me Late? It’s My Turn. Out of My Way, Goodbye! (Adult ADHD)
Mar. 18, 2006 Nothing to Sniffle At! (Allergies)
Mar. 11, 2006 A Fluttering Matter: Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Mar. 4, 2006 Arthritis: As Time Ticks On and Joints Wear Out (Osteoarthritis & Rheumatoid Arthritis)
Feb. 25, 2006 Heart Failure
Feb. 18, 2006 Time Ticks On Lest We Forget (Alzheimer's Disease)
Feb. 11, 2006 The Love of Scent: Pheromones
Feb. 4, 2006 Tripping Out: Tips for Traveling Abroad
Jan. 28, 2006 Exercise: As Time Ticks On (Physical Activity for Seniors)
Jan. 21, 2006 Genetics: As Time Ticks On (Genetics of Human Aging)
Jan. 14, 2006 The Human Heart and Heart Attacks by Dr. Martin Chen (Guest Column)
Jan. 7, 2006 The Dawn of a New Leg, Liver and Spleen (Human Cloning)
2005 and earlier Articles from 2005 and earlier
Please note: Dr. Kujtan's articles and related links are provided here as information only.
They are not a substitute for medical care provided by your own physician.
Contributions of I. Lee in editing Dr. Kujtan's articles from March 2003 to April 2006 are hereby acknowledged.
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