Terms & Conditions
Please note. This website, WegMD.com represents the business “Russell A Weg”
WEBSITE TERMS OF USE & PRIVACY NOTICE
Website: www.WegMD.com
Business: Russell A Weg (“Practice,” “we,” “us,” or “our”)
Effective Date: 4/11/2026
IMPORTANT NOTICE
By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.
If you do not agree, you should not use this website.
PART I — TERMS OF USE
1. NO MEDICAL ADVICE & NO PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP
The information on this website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only.
It is not medical advice
It is not a substitute for professional diagnosis or treatment
Use of this website does not create a physician-patient relationship
Contacting us through this website (including forms or email) does not establish care
A physician-patient relationship is only formed through a formal clinical encounter with the Practice.
If you have a medical emergency, call 911 or seek immediate medical care.
2. NOT FOR EMERGENCY USE
This website is not intended for urgent or emergency medical situations. Do not submit urgent medical concerns through this website.
3. NO RELIANCE ON WEBSITE CONTENT
All content is provided “as is” for general informational purposes. You should not rely on this website as a substitute for professional medical judgment.
4. INTERNET & COMMUNICATION RISKS
Electronic communication (including website forms and email) may not be fully secure.
You should avoid submitting highly sensitive or confidential medical information through this website
Transmission of information is at your own risk
We are not responsible for unauthorized interception of data
5. THIRD-PARTY LINKS
This website may contain links to external websites not controlled by us.
We are not responsible for:
Content or accuracy of third-party websites
Privacy practices of external sites
Any damages or losses from their use
Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.
6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and materials, is the property of Russell A Weg or its licensors.
You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute content without written permission
Unauthorized use may violate applicable laws
7. ACCEPTABLE USE
You agree not to:
Use this website for unlawful purposes
Attempt to gain unauthorized access
Introduce viruses or harmful code
Misuse contact forms or submission tools
We reserve the right to restrict access for misuse.
8. DISCLAIMERS OF WARRANTIES
This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
We make no warranties regarding:
Accuracy or completeness of content
Availability or uninterrupted operation
Absence of errors or technical issues
Absence of viruses or harmful components
To the fullest extent permitted by law, all warranties are disclaimed.
9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Russell A Weg, its physicians, employees, and affiliates are not liable for any damages arising from:
Use of this website
Reliance on website content
Errors or omissions
Technical failures or interruptions
This includes direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, and punitive damages.
10. CHANGES TO TERMS
We may update these Terms at any time without notice. Updates will be posted on this page.
Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.
11. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles.
PART II — PRIVACY NOTICE (WEBSITE & GENERAL)
12. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect:
Information you voluntarily submit (forms, emails, inquiries)
Basic technical data (browser, device, IP address)
Information needed to respond to inquiries or provide services
13. HOW WE USE INFORMATION
We may use information to:
Respond to inquiries
Schedule or coordinate care
Improve website functionality
Maintain business operations
Comply with legal obligations
14. HIPAA NOTICE (IMPORTANT)
If you become a patient of the Practice, your medical information will be protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
A separate Notice of Privacy Practices will govern:
Medical records
Treatment information
Billing and insurance data
Website communications alone do not establish HIPAA-covered treatment unless and until a clinical relationship is formed.
15. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION RISK NOTICE
You acknowledge that:
Email and web submissions may not be secure
You should not transmit highly sensitive medical information through the website
We are not responsible for unauthorized interception of data
16. SHARING OF INFORMATION
We do not sell personal information.
We may share information only:
As required to respond to your inquiry
With service providers assisting our operations
As required by law
17. COOKIES & TRACKING (IF APPLICABLE)
This website may use cookies or analytics tools to improve user experience and monitor website performance.
You may disable cookies in your browser settings.
18. DATA SECURITY
We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect information submitted through this website. However, no system is completely secure.
PART III — NEW YORK & REGULATORY DISCLOSURES
19. NEW YORK LAW COMPLIANCE
This website is intended for use in accordance with New York State law and applicable federal regulations.
If you believe your rights have been violated, you may contact appropriate regulatory authorities, including:
New York State Department of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (OCR)
20. CONTACT INFORMATION
For questions regarding these Terms or Privacy practices:
Russell A Weg
Phone: 212-470-2044
Email: Office@WegMD.com
Website: www.WegMD.com
FINAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT
By using this website, you acknowledge that:
You have read and understood these Terms and Privacy Notice
You agree to be bound by them
You understand this website does not create a physician-patient relationship