Franciscan Health Doc Pod

Sandra Ndiaye, DO, IBCLC, FAAP, a Pediatric Hospitalist at Franciscan Health will discuss what a pediatric hospitalist means to pediatric medicine for patients and families.

We are joined by Kendall Seiler, pelvic health physical therapist with Franciscan Health. She’s here to educate us on the signs and symptoms that indicate a child may need a pelvic floor evaluation. Kendall will also discuss the benefits pelvic floor physical therapy can provide to these patients.

Postpartum depression (PPD) and anxiety are quite common in the United States, with an estimated 1 in 7 women experiencing postpartum depression each year. With approximately 4 million live births annually, this means around 600,000 women are affected. Kellie Nichelson, EAP therapist at Franciscan Health, discusses ways you can help get a handle on the baby blues.

We are joined by Franciscan Health’s Dr. Andrew Hills, sports medicine specialist, and Dr. Binnan Ong, physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist. They are here to talk about adaptive sports, how they differ from traditional sports and how each of their specialties collaborate with the other to care for the athletes who participate in adaptive sports leagues.

Dr. Prabhakar will discuss signs, symptoms and solutions for shingles

Dr. Brittany Dixon discusses how wearing a fitness tracker or apple watch for patients who suffer from heart conditions can be beneficial for updating your provider on information regarding your heart overtime.

Dr. Brittany Dixon discusses the benefits of rehab for patients that have suffered a heart attack. She’ll share best practices and treatment plans for a speedy and healthy recovery.

Dr. Prabhakar will discuss best defenses against colon cancer

Bashar Chihada Alharir M.D discusses the importance of lung care during the winter months especially for those with chronic lung diseases or for those who have had complications from COVID.

Board-certified in endocrinology, Dr. Gupta will discuss advancements in diabetes treatment.