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Many of my patients have been asking me how to get scheduled for a Covid Vaccine, so I have compiled a list of tips below to help guide you. Hope this helps!

Covid-19 levels have been rising and the hospital is full. However there good treatment available now for Covid-19. Patient have been improving with steroid treatment, as well as intravenous Remdesevir, plasma infusions, and outpatient Monoclonal antibody

We are now making Tele-med virtual office visits with Zoom. If you want to use Virtual meeting for your appointment please download the following App. https://www.securevideo.com/

We are receiving multiple patient requests for information on receiving Covid 19 vaccination. Please take a look below at the recommendations on how you can get scheduled for Covid 19 vaccinations. 1 -Please Check your Me

Patient are calling asking to find out who can get the Covid 19 vaccine under phase 1B and Texas. Please see the posting from state of Texas below.....

Methodist West Hospital is scheduling Covid 19 vaccination for patient's age 65 and older. Please watch for getting a text message or email invitation. If you do not get an invitation please email covidvaccinequestion@houstonmethodist.org.

I recommend all immunosuppressed patients receive the COVID vaccine unless they have had anaphylaxis in the past. However, there is a risk that immunosuppressed patients may not mount an immune response.

The Covid 19 vaccine is recommended to be avoided in any patient who has had severe anaphylaxis reactions to any injections in the past. All other patients are recommended to get the Covid 19 vaccine.

We had very few Covid cases in the last 2 months and now have had some patients turning positive at our office. Also Methodist West Hospital has had an increase in admissions for Covid-19 in the last few days. Please get back to being careful.