By Dr. Kunwar, East County Internal Medicine A wise attending once told me, “If you listen carefully enough, the patient will tell you the diagnosis.”That used to be the heart of medicine. Today, it’s becoming rare. Across the country—and right here in Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Sarasota, and Parrish—millions of people are misdiagnosed every year. Studies […]
Author: Shaan Kunwar DO
Florida Hits Rock Bottom in Nursing Exam Pass Rates – And Your Local Hospital Could Pay the Price
December 2, 2025East County Independent Monitor For the first time ever, Florida now ranks dead last in the United States for first-time NCLEX pass rates – the all-important licensing exam every nurse must pass to practice. The numbers are brutal: That 6-point gap translates into thousands of would-be nurses who studied here, took on massive […]
Transform Your Life with Safe, Physician-Supervised GLP-1 Weight Loss Therapy at East County Internal Medicine
Are you tired of yo-yo dieting, empty promises, and programs that leave you frustrated and heavier than when you started? At East County Internal Medicine, our patients are experiencing something completely different: real, sustainable, life-changing weight loss with GLP-1 medications (Semaglutide and Tirzepatide) — all under the direct medical supervision of Dr. Shaan Kunwar. Why […]