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The 95 Theses. My letter to the Board of Governors of University of North Carolina contesting my dismissal.
I have written this blog on Sept 24, 2025, which is one day after the Monologue delivered by Jimmy Kimmel . Tough act to follow. The...
Sep 24


Poison Pen letter of dismissal of Dr Richard Semelka, MD by Provost of UNC CHapel Hill - comparing with recent events.
I had intended to wait a couple of weeks before posting the letter sent to me in Jan 2016 written by the provost and hand delivered in a...
Sep 23


Tugging the Forelocks Response letter, written by the Provost to the letter I wrote to the Chancellor
Here I post just a passage from the first page of a two page response letter from the Provost, to the letter I had written to the...
Sep 22


Richard Semelka, MD vs UNC, Chapel Hill. The Crossing the Rubicon letter. The fight to protect patients and health care workers.
You may ask, why should I care about some sucker, Richard Semelka, MD, who was foolish enough to report serious misconduct to senior...
Sep 17


The Fascinating Folly of Some Physicians and Scientists Regarding Gd toxicity. Explanation is found in the Prince by Machiavelli. A look at Gd and the Perception of Safety.
It is fair to say that all of us have engaged in folly over our lives, and much of history has been created on the basis of some level of...
Sep 12


Heavy Metal Chelators. Additional considerations: Route and Rate of Exposure; Mud Tracks; Bioavailability. Multimetal Deposition Disease
Besides the critical aspects of safety, stability, and documentation it works (elimination), the additional important considerations are...
Sep 9


On chelators
Chelate is from the Greek for claw, which describes the function of chelator to grab onto something else. Chelation is the principle...
Sep 8


Heavy Metal Toxicity leads to Immune Mediated Inflammatory Disease leads to Immune System Dysregulation.
This blog endeavors to synthesize a broad range of information into a cohesive package. The impetus for this is relatively recent...
Sep 7


Log stability constants, the binding force between chelators and heavy metals.The critical data point to know when using a chelator.
As I have now written in several blogs, when planning to use a chelator for a particular metal it is important to know the log stability...
Sep 6


No pain, no gain. Flare and Gadolinium Deposition Disease (GDD). Flare confirms that the patient's condition is GDD and not something else.
One of the most common emails I get from patients, either getting chelation by me, some other practice, or just from global fear of...
Sep 4











