Cory seems inpatient, er, impatient to get this out. And, presumably, Jim has no patience for all this. > From: Bhavani <http://www.juno.com/~bhavaniowl> > Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 16:25:59 -0400 > > Dear Patients, > > I'm writing to you with some great personal news but some sad > professional news. > > The great news is that I am getting married. The sad news is that I will > be closing my practice and moving to Washington, DC. The move has come > together much more quickly than I had anticipated. The sale of my house > happened within a week of listing it, with the buyer requesting a very > quick closing. Thus, I will be closing my practice on June 10. > > As you can imagine, it is with a heavy heart that I have to say goodbye > to all of you after knowing and working with you over the course of the > last 4 years. It is my intention to leave you in the very capable hands > of Eliza Mellen-Smith so that you can continue your ongoing treatments > or, if need be, start treatment again. > > Eliza is a graduate of the New England School of Acupuncture and has been > practicing for the past 8 years. Her clinic is located in the heart of > Old Town Marblehead and she has a flexible schedule similar to mine. I > have met with a number of practitioners trying to find someone to whom I > can entrust the care of my patients and she fits the bill on all counts. > > Here is her contact information: > > Eliza Mellen-Smith > www.elizamellensmith.com > 16 Basset Street > Marblehead, MA 01945 > 508-878-5970 > > Should you not wish to travel to Marblehead, a group of natural healing > practitioners will be taking over my space in Salem and will offer > acupuncture as one of their modalities. The two women who are being > considered are both very experienced and well-known in this area. They > will be using my telephone number which makes it easy: 978-744-1600. > > I would be happy to set-up final appointments with anyone wishing to do > so in the next few weeks. Please call me as soon as possible if you are > interested as slots are filling quickly. As I mentioned earlier, my last > day in the office will be June 10. > > Finally, I want to say that whether I have treated you once, a handful of > times, or on a continual basis, it has been an honor to have been > entrusted with your most valuable possession: your health. I wish all > of you continued good heath and happiness in the future and hope that you > will keep me posted on your life via email. Of course, if you ever have > a question or need a recommendation, please don't hesitate to write. > > Thank you very much and many blessings to you, > > Cory