Gil Smolin, M.D. is available for interviews about the Avian Flu. He can answer questions such as:
-What is the Avian Flu and why is everyone talking about it
-What is a pandemic
-Is this United States prepared for an Avian Flu pandemic
-What can the average person do to protect him or herself from contracting this deadly virus
Dr. Gil Smolin is a professor of ophthalmology at the University of California Medical Center in San Francisco and research ophthalmologist at the Proctor Foundation, a world-renowned
research institute and clinical reference center. The author of eight textbooks and over two hundred research articles, he has lectured worldwide and serves as a reviewer for a number of
medical magazines. He has researched and spoken on infectious diseases and pandemics. His latest book is "REIGN OF THE RAT," a fact-based thriller about a drug-resistant epidemic.
Bestselling author Robin Cook calls the book, " A timely, gripping and disturbing novel particularly with the avian flu knocking at our door."
Dr. Smolin is available for interviews in San Francisco; nationwide by arrangement and via telephone. You can contact him directly at (415) 550-9224.