LEGAL

Our Privacy Policy

Notice of Privacy Practices

We collect a lot of information about you and we use all reasonable safeguards to be sure that we send only the minimum information necessary to others to meet your needs and that of public agencies who have a legal right to them.

Release of Information

We will release information about you to the following parties (and any others who have a legitimate need related to your treatment, payment and healthcare operations): other doctors and healthcare providers who care for you, your insurance company, and public organizations that have a right to the data for controlling disease, oversight, regulation, law enforcement, protective services and similar activities.

If you are participating in a research activity, a representative of that study will obtain your consent for any information that will be released to them.

Your Rights

If you do not wish us to give out this information you have a right to ask that we do not, but we have the right to stop caring for you if your request impairs our ability to care for you or meet our legal or payor requirements.

You have a right to review your record and to suggest in writing any changes you think need to be made.

We will record in your medical record all requests that you make and all information sent beyond those listed above; this information is available to you.

Communication Preferences

We need your assistance in respecting your wishes about how to communicate with you. Please let us know if you do not want to permit any of the following communications:

Questions or Complaints

If you have any questions or complaints about this process, you may ask any member of our staff, your doctor, or ask to speak with the Medical Director or Office Manager.


Website Privacy Policy (GDPR Compliance)

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://dswmd.com. This site is operated by David S. Weingarden, M.D. & Associates, P.C.

What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Contact Forms

When you submit a contact form on our site, we collect the data shown in the form, including your name, email address, and phone number, to respond to your inquiry.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

Analytics

We may use third-party analytics services to help understand your use of our services. These analytics services may collect information sent by your browser as part of a web page request.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you submit a form, the submission and its metadata are retained for the purpose of responding to your request. Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to provide the requested services.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have submitted forms on this site, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you.

Where We Send Your Data

Form submissions may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

GDPR Compliance

We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you have any concerns about how we handle your data, you may contact our office at (586) 228-2882.

Contact Information

David S. Weingarden, M.D. & Associates, P.C.
Phone: (586) 228-2882
Fax: (248) 294-1392