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Concierge doctor offers his patients a personal touch

Driving the streets of Manhattan is part of

Photo credit: Photo by Joe Epstein | Driving the streets of Manhattan is part of the daily routine for Dr Ronald A. Primas, one of the few doctors who make house calls.

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Ronald Primas doesn't play one on TV - he's a real doctor to the rich and famous, and he makes house calls!

Dr. Hank Lawson from the USA Network's summer hit "Royal Pains," may save lives performing tracheotomies in restaurants, but Primas, real-life "concierge" physician to the well-heeled, says the show does not quite capture what the practice is like.

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