Docs in a Pod presented by WellMed

Docs in a Pod presented by WellMed

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Docs in a Pod presented by WellMed episodes

  • Barriers to Accessing Quality Healthcare in Rural Communities

    In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Gina Galaviz and Dr. Tamika Perry sit down with Dr. Temukisa Young Henley from Optum - Fern Park in Fern Park, FL to discuss the unique challenges rural communities face in accessing quality healthcare. From transportation hurdles to provider shortages, they explore the real-world barriers that impact patient care — and share innovative solutions that are making a difference. Tune in for an insightful conversation about how healthcare leaders are working to bridge the gap and improve outcomes for rural populations.

     

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

    26 min
  • What exactly is the gut microbiome, and why is it essential to our overall health?

    On this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Gina Galaviz and Dr. Tamika Perry welcomes guest Dr. Sana Mukhi from WellMed at Huffmeister to dive into an important topic: the gut microbiome.

    What exactly is the gut microbiome, and why is it essential to our overall health? Dr. Mukhi explains how these tiny organisms impact everything from digestion to immunity — and why taking care of your gut might be one of the best things you can do for your well-being. Tune in for an insightful conversation packed with practical tips and fascinating science!

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

     

    26 min
  • Gut health and microbiome

    In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry sit down with Dr. Benjamin Mendez, a board-certified family medicine physician, to take a deep dive into one of the most fascinating and vital parts of the human body—the gut microbiome.

    Dr. Mendez breaks down what the gut microbiome actually is, why it matters, and how it impacts everything from digestion to immunity to mental health. Learn how lifestyle, diet, and even stress affect the balance of bacteria in your gut—and what you can do to keep it thriving.

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

    26 min
  • The impact of sugar on the body

    In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry are joined by Dr. Kathleen Berger from WellMed at Fannin for a compelling conversation on the true impact of sugars on our health. From hidden sugars in everyday foods to the long-term effects on the body, this episode breaks down the science, busts common myths, and offers practical insights to empower listeners to make informed choices. Check it out!

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

     

     

    26 min
  • 5-Minute stress relief techniques you can do anywhere

    Feeling overwhelmed? In this episode of Docs in a Pod, host Ron Aaron chats with Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at RedBird Square about simple, effective stress relief techniques that take just five minutes—and can be done virtually anywhere. Whether you’re at work, in traffic, or at home, these tips can help you reset and recharge fast. Tune in for practical advice from a trusted physician and learn how to build calm into your daily routine.

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

    26 min
  • Teaching elders about wellness early

    In this episode of Docs in a Pod, we dive into the intersection of health equity and education with a focus on empowering older adults through early wellness education. Gina Galaviz and Dr. Rajay Seudath from Optum - University is joined by Dr. Kristel Fernandez Lopez of WellMed at San Benito to explore innovative approaches to bridging knowledge gaps, building trust, and ensuring our elder population has the tools they need to thrive. Tune in for a meaningful conversation on how early and equitable health education can lead to lasting wellness—no matter your age.

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

    26 min
  • Understanding Atrial Fibrillation

    In this episode of Docs in a Pod, host Gina Galaviz sits down with Dr. Rajay Seudath, from Optum - University  to break down atrial fibrillation (AFib)—a common but serious heart rhythm disorder. They’ll discuss what causes AFib, its symptoms, potential complications, and the latest treatment options. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or just curious about heart health, this episode offers expert insights to help you better understand and manage this condition. 

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

     

    26 min
  • Morning routines to reduce stress and start your day

    In this episode of Docs in a Pod, Gina Galaviz is joined by Rajay Seudath, MD from Optum - University, who shares actionable insights on how to design a morning ritual that not only energizes you but also sets a positive tone for the day ahead. Whether you’re looking to tweak your existing routine or start fresh, this conversation offers valuable tips to empower your mornings and transform stress into productivity. 

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

    26 min
  • Longevity and anti-aging: tips for a healthier life

    Want to live a longer, healthier life? In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at Redbird Square, sit down with Dr. Prachi Italiya from WellMed at Wooldridge to explore the latest in longevity and anti-aging. Dr.Italiya shares practical tips to help you stay vibrant at any age. Tune in for expert advice on nutrition, exercise, and habits that can add years to your life!

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

     

     

    26 min
  • Staying active as you age

    Staying active is one of the best ways to maintain health and independence as we age. In this episode, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at RedBird Square sit down with Dr. Amber Stephens from Optum – Main Street to discuss the benefits of physical activity for older adults. They explore simple ways to stay moving, overcome common barriers, and improve overall well-being. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to help you or your loved ones stay active and healthy!

     

    Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 

    7:00 to 7:30 am CT: 

    San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) 

    DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 

    6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: 

    Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 

    7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: 

    Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) 

    Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 

    1:00-1:30 pm ET: 

    Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM) 

    26 min

About Docs in a Pod presented by WellMed

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Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults, bringing together clinicians and trusted health partners to share stories, topics, and practical tips to help you live healthier. The show is hosted by Carmenn Miles, Dr. Rajay Seudath, and Dr. Tamika Perry.

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