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Author: Patrick Wagner, MD

Patrick Wagner is a retired Sacramento general surgeon working to help establish the best free enterprise medical and surgical system in the history of California. Wagner attended University of Nevada, Reno medical school, did his residency at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento.

Is Obamacare Safe?

October 28, 2025   7:06 amOctober 28, 2025   7:09 am
Obamacare is now in its 15th year since its passage in 2010.  Nancy Pelosi famously said “We have to pass it to find out what’s in it” as she handed it off to President Barack Hussein Obama for his signature. ...
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Redeem Private Practice – Part II

October 14, 2025   9:00 amOctober 14, 2025   9:01 am
From part one of Redeem Private Practice, it’s as if doctors are sellouts to the traditional medical system, and because of it there is no hope for a meaningful relationship between doctors and patients anymore.  The goal of this paper...
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Redeem Private Practice, Part I

October 1, 2025   3:47 pmOctober 1, 2025   3:48 pm
Charlie Kirk’s assassination was a callout to Christians to speak up courageously for what we believe. During my time as a general surgeon in Sacramento which encompassed about 25 years (including training and private practice) as well as four years...
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The Dangerous Duped Physician

August 22, 2025   9:42 amAugust 22, 2025   9:42 am
The duped physician is the one who is easily taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or blamed for something.  And once controlled, that physician becomes a menace to society by prescribing disability, poverty, and squalor instead of healing, contentment,...
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Governor Newsom and the Mockery of Informed Consent

July 24, 2025   2:53 amJuly 24, 2025   2:54 am
About a week or two ago, Governor Gavin Newsom headed out of California politics and did a podcast about how he sees the future of the USA.  He didn’t take his California politics with him, but rather “got down” with...
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Making Physicians Care Again

July 6, 2025   2:45 amJuly 6, 2025   2:46 am
When we make physicians care again, we will make medicine great again.  You can “take that fact to the bank.” Do you want great medicine? Let us explore how to achieve that goal. The spirits and energy of doctors have...
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Medi-Cal and Its Deleterious Impact in California Medical Care: The Effect

May 19, 2025   2:57 pmMay 19, 2025   2:58 pm
The California Globe first ran this article by Patrick Wagner, MD, March 27, 2024. Everything Dr. Wagner reported has or is coming to fruition. So we are re-publishing it. The effect of Newsom’s harsh Medi-Cal government run healthcare throughout California...
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