Seton ER doc urges patients to seek care when necessary

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  • Dr. Suprina Dorai, Emergency Department medical director at Ascension Seton Highland Lakes, emphasizes the importance of seeking needed medical care, as emergency rooms (pictured here in Burnet) and clinics are the safest place for individuals to receive care. File Photo
    Dr. Suprina Dorai, Emergency Department medical director at Ascension Seton Highland Lakes, emphasizes the importance of seeking needed medical care, as emergency rooms (pictured here in Burnet) and clinics are the safest place for individuals to receive care. File Photo
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, 48 percent of Americans claim they or someone in their household has delayed or skipped medical care, according to a poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation. In addition, 11 percent of those individuals who delayed or skipped medical care reported that their condition worsened as a result of delayed medical attention. Dr. Suprina Dorai, Emergency Department…

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