“I'm a stickler for prevention. If I had to pick out one very difficult conversation, it's one with a diabetic smoker. I actually look at their feet when I'm talking to them and I tell them why I'm looking at their feet: because the amputation rate is so high in that population, as well as heart attack and stroke. It really seems to get their attention.”

— Kim A. Williams

"10 Questions: Kim Williams, MD" https://www.medpagetoday.com/Cardiology/Prevention/45250, MedPage Today (April 14, 2014).

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