Dr. Sylvia Romm, who has treated patients on LiveHealth Online for the past 2 years talked to us about her experience as a doctor and what she loves about LiveHealth Online.
Dr. Romm went to the University of Arizona for medical school, did her residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and received a Masters of Public Health at Harvard School of Public Health. She’s been a doctor for 5 years and her focus is pediatrics.
We asked Dr. Romm 5 questions to get to know her and her experience on LiveHealth Online:
Q: What attracted you to telehealth and LiveHealth Online?
A: I love that I am able to see patients in a way that works for them, both at the time they need help, but also in a way that they truly appreciate.
Q: Outside of working, what would you like to share about your personal life?
A: I live in NYC with my husband and 2 kids. I enjoying sailing, running, and traveling.
Q: If you were talking to a consumer who was hesitant about seeing a doctor online, what would you say to them?
A: You’ll be surprised at how easy it is to talk to a doctor over video. Before you know it, you’ll forget that we’re not across the room from you.
Q: What’s your favorite thing about LiveHealth Online?
A: I love how grateful families are when they are able to get help without leaving their homes.”
Q: What’s one surprising condition you can treat on LHO that patients are surprised about?
A: We can often help kids out with sport injuries, and let parents know if they need to go in for an x-ray or not. That can save families a lot of time and money!
Comments and opinions from Dr. Sylvia Romm are hers alone. This is content from an interview and is not considered medical treatment. If you’d like to see a doctor using LiveHealth online, sign-up here.
