AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

By American Academy of Family Physicians

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What's AFP: American Family Physician Podcast about?

Twice a month, faculty and residents of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Family Medicine Residency discuss key clinical points from each issue of American Family Physician. AFP publishes clinical reviews that help keep physicians current with advances in diagnosis and treatment (http://www.aafp.org/afp). Contributing editor: Dr. Steven Brown.

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04.12.2021

HIV infection in adults (1:30), active management of the third stage of labor (5:50), the suicidal patient (7:50), kinesiology taping for osteoarthritis (11:20), medication overuse headache (13:40), and obstructive sleep apnea and chronic insomnia (16:00).

AFP: American Family Physician Podcast episodes:

04.22.2019 Episode 84 - April 15, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Kidney stones (1:40), child passenger safety (5:20), heat-related illness (6:40), social determinants of health (10:00), and common breast problems (12:20).
04.12.2019 Bonus Episode 9 - April 12, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Interview with Kara Odom Walker, MD, MPH, MSHS, family physician and Cabinet Secretary for the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services. Dr. Walker previously worked as Deputy Chief Science Officer at the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and was ...
04.03.2019 Episode 83 - April 1, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Critical congenital heart disease screening in newborns (1:30), abnormal uterine bleeding (3:10), statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (6:30), concussions (7:50), human papillomavirus virus vaccine (10:10), and an editorial on the high cost of insulin (12:40).
03.27.2019 Episode 82 - March 15, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Coaching patients about successful blood pressure management (1:30), anticonvulsants for low back pain (4:10), Everybody Needs a Family Doctor (5:10), lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (9:10), Right Care for children (13:50), recurrent urinary tract infections (16:20), primary care of breast ...
03.09.2019 Episode 81 - March 1, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Hepatitis B (1:30), advance care planning (8:00), smectite for acute infectious diarrhea (12:00), uterine fibroids (14:00), gas, bloating, and belching (16:30), and AFP Clinical Answers lightning round (23:20).
02.25.2019 Episode 80 - Feb. 15, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Acute hand infections (1:20), cervical cancer screening (4:10), manipulative therapies (10:50), metformin for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (15:30), and type 2 diabetes therapies (17:40).
02.12.2019 Episode 79 - Feb. 1, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Antibiotic prophylaxis for urinary tract infections (1:50), first trimester bleeding (4:20), chronic sinusitis (7:40), renal cell carcinoma (9:30), digital media and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms (17:00), and AFP Clinical Answers lightning round (18:30).
01.24.2019 Episode 78 - January 15, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Patellofemoral pain syndrome (1:30), neuropsychological evaluation (7:50), intravenous magnesium for asthma (11:20), primary care for persons who inject drugs (13:30), and AFP Clinical Answers lightning round (18:30).
01.16.2019 Episode 77 - January 1, 2019 AFP: American Family Physician Deprescribing (1:30), benzodiazepines (3:20), migraine prophylaxis (5:20), effective advocacy (9:30), urine drug tests (13:00), human papillomavirus vaccine (16:20), neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin (18:30), AFP Clinical Answers lightning round (19:50).
12.30.2018 Episode 76 - December 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Counseling in primary care (1:30), slow uptake of evidence-based medicine (6:10), school absenteeism (9:30), screening for peripheral artery disease (12:10), adult well-male examination (15:20), and evaluating anticoagulation (21:40).
12.18.2018 Episode 75 - December 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Care for transgender persons (2:10), dental problems (9:10), short-term medical trips (12:30), Crohn's disease (15:50), preventing diabetes (19:40), deep vein thrombosis (20:50), and Faith in Subtraction: De-prescribing (22:00).
11.21.2018 Episode 74 - November 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Incarcerated patients (1:30), Lown Right Care (6:40), cardiac testing (8:40), osteoporosis (11:40), Name That Drug (15:10), glecaprevir/pibrentasvir for chronic hepatitis C (17:40), conduct disorder (19:50), hoarseness (23:30).
11.11.2018 Episode 73 - November 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Knee pain evaluation (2:30), culture-specific asthma education (5:10), type 2 diabetes in children (6:40), gun violence (9:20), knee osteoarthritis (14:40), type 2 diabetes guideline (15:50), Song: 'Everybody Needs a Family Doctor' (17:10), epidural anesthesia (21:00), common acute medical problems in ...
10.26.2018 Episode 72 - October 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Shingles vaccine (1:30), urinary retention (4:20), the flu shot (8:50), high blood pressure in children and adolescents (13:50), long-acting muscarinic antagonist use in asthma (16:40), and a review of prostate cancer screening (18:00).
10.08.2018 Episode 71 - October 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Topics discussed include: hepatitis C (1:30), abdominal wall pain (5:10), internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (8:10), mechanical low back pain (11:10), depression in adolescents (16:50), and aging well (20:10).<
09.24.2018 Episode 70 - September 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Febuxostat (1:30), hemolytic anemia (3:50), STEPS: crisaborole (8:00), screening ECGs (9:40), well-child visits (13:20), and HPV testing (18:00).
09.17.2018 Bonus Episode 8 - September 17, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Interview with Margot Savoy, MD, MPH, Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine at Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine. Topics discussed include heath equity, leadership, advice for medical students, profound clinical experiences, music, and inspiration ...
09.08.2018 Episode 69 - September 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Common foot problems (1:30), insomnia (5:20), newborn reflux (7:50), severe chronic joint pain (10:40), irritable bowel syndrome (13:00), and post-caesarean-section ileus (18:00).
08.19.2018 Episode 68 - August 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Nutrition in toddlers (1:30), preoperative care in older patients (7:50), point-of-care ultrasound (12:00), caesarean sections (14:30), blood pressure (17:10), delafloxacin (19:40), cognitive decline (22:40), and epistaxis (24:10).
08.08.2018 Episode 67 - August 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Type 1 diabetes (1:50), food insecurity (7:20), rheumatologic tests (9:50), treatment of overweight children (14:30), recruiting in health centers (17:00), and terbinafine for onychomycosis (19:00).
07.26.2018 Episode 66 - July 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Hepatitis B, stimulant and designer drugs, low back pain, marijuana counseling, delivering bad or life-altering news, behavior counseling for skin cancer, and a special guest piece: “A Cautionary Tale for Quinquagenarians”.
07.05.2018 Episode 65 - July 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Statin use for LDL over 190 (2:10), allergy testing (4:30), procalcitonin to guide antibiotic therapy (10:30), medical decision-making capacity (13:00), bronchiolitis (16:30), antibiotic course duration (21:40), and the doorknob phenomenon (24:00). Please nominate the AFP Podcast for a Podcast Award ...
06.26.2018 Episode 64 - June 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Geriatric assessment (1:40), otitis media (7:20), FIT for colon cancer screening (9:30), low risk pulmonary embolus (11:20), ovarian cancer (14:30), and recurrent abdominal pain in children (15:50).
06.11.2018 Episode 63 - June 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Diets for health (1:40), generic drugs (4:00), hyperhidrosis (5:50), asthma (10:30), pulmonary embolism (12:40), biomarkers for Alzheimer disease (16:00), and oncologic emergencies (17:40).
05.23.2018 Episode 62 - May 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician General parenting strategies (1:40), adults with developmental disabilities (5:50), colorectal cancer screening and prevention (9:50), infectious diarrhea (15:50), maternal obesity and labor induction (21:10), and implantable buprenorphine (22:20).
05.01.2018 Episode 61 - May 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Croup (2:30), altitude sickness (5:20), fall prevention (8:10), animal bites (10:20), the top 20 POEMs of the year (13:10), gender dysphoria (17:40), and genetic risk testing (20:00).
04.20.2018 Episode 60 - April 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Common running injuries (2:50), the female athlete triad (10:00), antibiotic prophylaxis for COPD exacerbations (12:00), poststreptococcal illness (14:30), and osteoarthritis (20:50). Please complete our 3 minute listener survey at www.aafp.org/afppodcastsurvey.
04.07.2018 Episode 59 - April 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Cervical cancer screening (1:50), Choosing Wisely (5:50), rheumatoid arthritis (7:30), pneumococcal vaccine (11:40), antipsychotics for Alzheimer disease (13:00), and syncope (14:40).
03.19.2018 Episode 58 - March 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Stable coronary artery disease (1:40), evaluation of suspected dementia (6:50), screening for thyroid cancer (12:20), and a review of the ACC/AHA hypertension guideline (14:30).
03.07.2018 Episode 57 - March 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Vaginitis (1:40), labor evaluation (5:30), opioid use disorder (7:30), extremity pain (12:00), osteoporosis (14:00), and pacifier use (16:00).
02.25.2018 Episode 56 - February 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Acute migraine treatment (1:40), diabetes education (6:40), vitamin D (7:40), light therapy for cognitive impairment (12:40), urinary tract infection in kids (14:00), and oxygen for myocardial infarction (16:50).
02.17.2018 Bonus Episode 7 - February 16, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Interview with outgoing editor of American Family Physician Jay Siwek, MD, and incoming editor-in-chief Sumi Makkar Sexton, MD. Topics include the past and future of American Family Physician, the leading primary care journal in the United States. We also hear ...
02.12.2018 Episode 55 - February 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Tremor (1:30), corticosteroids for plantar heel pain (3:50), hemorrhoids (5:30), clostridium difficile (8:00), skin-to-skin contact in newborns (12:10), and anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention (14:00).
01.22.2018 Episode 54 - January 15, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Heel pain (1:10), hypertension guideline (5:10), H. pylori infection (6:40), preeclampsia screening (8:40), colorectal cancer screening (10:20), and our favorite Tweets (13:50).
01.07.2018 Episode 53 - January 1, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician Pityriasis rosea (1:10), young febrile infants (4:10), stents (8:00), ear pain (10:30), female genital mutilation or cutting (12:50), insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes (15:10), moisturizers and eczema (20:20), and our highlights of 2017 (22:10).
12.23.2017 Episode 52 - December 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Chronic kidney disease (1:10), precision medicine (3:30), palpitations (7:30), gabapentin for low back pain (11:10), vision screening in children (12:30), and holiday ICD-10 codes (14:00).
12.16.2017 Episode 51 - December 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Elevated liver transaminase levels (1:10), topical capsaicin for treatment of chronic neuropathic pain (6:30), hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (9:00), local anaesthesia for IUD insertion (13:50), USPSTF recommendation updates (15:30), and "Where I Listen" (17:20).
11.21.2017 Episode 50 - November 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Cardiomyopathy (1:10), gout (3:20), glucose management in hospital patients (5:30), latent tuberculosis screening (10:10), herpes zoster (12:00), sleep apnea (14:40), and an interview with family physician, educator, and writer Sandra Miller, MD, author of the new novel Only Rock is ...
11.14.2017 Episode 49 - November 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Chronic cough (1:10), physical examination for the rotator cuff (5:10), heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (8:00), statins (12:10), and topical NSAIDs (14:20).
10.26.2017 Episode 48 - October 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Chronic rhinosinusitis (2:10), flu shot recommendations (5:10), social media use and mood disorders (8:20), fetal alcohol syndrome (13:30), and subclinical hypothyroidism (17:20).
10.13.2017 Bonus Episode 6 - October 13, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Introducing Greyscale, a podcast created by Ben Davis, MD, family physician and faculty member at Swedish First Hill Family Medicine Residency in Seattle, Washington. Greyscale "takes a look at the not-so-clear areas of medicine by sharing physicians' own difficult encounters." ...
10.02.2017 Episode 47 - October 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Secondary hypertension (1:10), oral diabetes medications (6:50), testosterone therapy (9:50), food consumption (16:10), prolonged dual-antiplatelet therapy after myocardial infarction (17:50).
09.25.2017 Episode 46 - September 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Hair loss (1:10), the opioid epidemic (3:20), vitamin B12 deficiency (6:10), antibiotics for cellulitis (10:00), steroids for hives (11:10), steroids for osteoarthritis (12:20), and lifestyle change in diabetes (14:50).
09.19.2017 Episode 45 - September 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Atrial fibrillation (2:30), meningitis (6:30), varenicline for smoking cessation (11:20), exercise stress testing (13:30), and low back pain (19:00).
08.23.2017 Episode 44 – August 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Lower extremity limb abnormalities in children (1:10), health literacy (5:40), preventing falls in older persons (8:30), the routine pelvic exam (10:50), cerumen impaction (12:50), and dexamethasone for sore throat (14:50).
08.10.2017 Episode 43 - August 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician HIV complications (1:10), yoga and asthma (4:50), pelvic organ prolapse (6:10), developmental dysplasia of the hip (9:20), and probiotics (12:10).
08.04.2017 Bonus Episode 5 - July 29, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician LIVE recording from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students in Kansas City, Missouri on July 29th, 2017. Topics include: Physical examination maneuvers that matter, delayed antibiotic prescriptions, severe asymptomatic hypertension, medical ...
07.14.2017 Episode 42 - July 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Lung cancer screening (3:10), herbal supplement interactions (4:30), niacin (9:00), screening for sleep apnea (10:20), rivaroxaban (12:00), primary care for refugees (13:50).
07.05.2017 Episode 41 - July 1, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Arthroscopic meniscal surgery (1:10), developmental delay (2:10), drug prices (6:00), insomnia (9:50), and acupuncture for migraine prevention (12:10).
06.19.2017 Episode 40 - June 15, 2017 AFP: American Family Physician Alzheimer disease (1:10), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (7:30), bariatric surgery (10:30), slipped capital femoral epiphysis (14:00), idarucizumab (17:40), and sudden infant death syndrome (21:10).

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