HeartBeats

Dr. Joann Journigan a cardiologist explains the differences in women's heart attack symptoms compared to men.

Dr. Sarah DiGiorgi OB/GYN discusses prenatal care, birth control, hormone replacement, PCOS and other women's health issues and their role in heart health.  

Dr. Anita Arnold a cardiologist who specializes in caring for patients after cancer treatment talks about how the treatment of cancer can lead to heart problems.

Elizabeth Cosmai, MD joins our host Cathy Murtagh-Schaffer for a discussion of the important numbers women should know about their heart health. 

Al Kinkle, a tireless advocate for the substance use disorder population, whose personal commitment helps him to overcome significant barriers joins us in today's podcast to discuss his journey and the building of Kimmies Recovery Zone! 

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In honor of Recovery Month guest host, Kristin Stubbs joins Cathy Murtagh-Schaffer, PA and Project Coordinator for Substance Abuse with Lee Health, to bring awareness to recovery from addiction and to speak on the mental health issues associated with substance abuse.

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Do you suffer from heart failure? Listen in now as the Supervisor of Lee Health's Heart Care Transition Clinic, Melissa Gilliam, PA, joins our host to talk about the valuable resources this clinic brings to some of our more fragile patients who suffer from heart failure and atrial fibrillation, as well as a treatment clinic called Rapid Diuresis.

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Lee Health has a never-ending passion for innovation and strategy. We are constantly focused on our vision to be a national leader in the advancement of health and healing and searching for ways to improve patient care!

Lisa Martinez, Lee Health's new Vice President of Strategy and Innovation joins us today to speak about important innovation and strategy are within a healthcare system and how her team is going to help support, strengthen and grow Lee Health.

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Dr. Rabia Khan, Medical Director for Palliative Care, Jonathan Von Koenig, Medical Director of Palliative Care Outpatient Clinic Services, and Dr. Paul DiGiorgi, Lead Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Shipley Cardiothoracic Center, all join together to discuss what palliative care is and how they can help support patients and families during a hospital stay. Their support acts as a guide while your loved one is in the hospital, helping families with difficult decisions, grief and making sure all their questions are answered.

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50 million people experience chronic pain daily or almost daily. It is one of the most underestimated health care problems in the world today. Lee Health Solutions offer programs that can help individuals take a more active role in their health and help manage chronic pain, diabetes, heart disease, HIV and other chronic disease issues. Sharon Krispinksky, Chronic Health Program Coordinator, and Rowe Hudson, Director of Lee Health Solutions join us today to discuss the amazing things Lee Health can provide to patients with chronic illness.

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