Clinician's Roundtable

Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD

Guest: Mark Kline, MD

Dr. Mark Kline, Professor of Pediatrics and President of Baylor's Pediatrics AIDS Initiative discusses how far fewer children are acquiring and dying of AIDS in this country today. He also talks about current methods of treatment and prevention.

Host: Susan Dolan, RN, JD

Guest: Timothy Quill, MD

Hear Dr. Timothy E. Quill as he discusses Implantable Cardiac Devices and the terminally ill.

Host: Susan Dolan, RN, JD

Guest: Timothy Quill, MD

Join Dr. Timothy E. Quill, Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Medical Humanities at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Director of the Center for Ethics, Humanities and Palliative Care and Chairman of the Ethics Committee of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine as he discusses terminal sedation.

Host: Susan Dolan, RN, JD

Guest: Timothy Quill, MD

Join Dr. Timothy E. Quill, Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Medical Humanities at the University of Rochester School of Medicine, Director of the Center for Ethics, Humanities and Palliative Care and Chairman of the Ethics Committee of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Care as he discusses physician assisted suicide.

Host: Susan Dolan, RN, JD

Guest: Timothy Quill, MD

Join Dr. Timothy E. Quill, Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Medical Humanities at the University of Rochester School of Medicine, Director of the Center for Ethics, Humanities and Palliative Care and Chairman of the Ethics Committee of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine as he discusses how to communicate bad news.

Host: Laura Humphrey, PhD

Guest: Patience White, MD

Dr. Patience White, Chief Public Health Officer for the Arthritis Foundation and Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences discusses some of the newest treatments on the horizon and how they address the various types of arthritis.

Host: Laura Humphrey, PhD

Guest: Patience White, MD

Dr. Patience White, Chief Public Health Officer for the Arthritis Foundation and Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences discusses steps that can be taken to prevent the various types of arthritis. She also discusses programs offered by the Arthritis Foundation.

Host: Laura Humphrey, PhD

Guest: Patience White, MD

Dr. Patience White, Chief Public Health Officer for the Arthritis Foundation and Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences talks about how the prevalence of arthritis has changed over the years and the cost it now poses to the U.S. economy.

Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD

Guest: Brenda Wong, MD

Dr. Brenda Wong, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology and Director of the Neuromuscular Comprehensive Care Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center talks about the latest treatments and the economics of effectively treating children with chronic illness, with special focus on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD

Guest: Brenda Wong, MD

Dr. Brenda Wong, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology and Director of the Neuromuscular Comprehensive Care Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center talks about their comprehensive care program. She describes various therapies as part of their treatment plan for patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.