Live Greater | A University of Maryland Medical System Podcast

Explore the latest in prostate cancer care, from cutting-edge treatments to early detection technology, with the expertise of Dr. Marc H. Siegelbaum, Chief of Urology and Director of Urologic Oncology at UM St. Joseph Medical Center.

Did you know that cardiac calcium scoring can help predict heart health? In this podcast, Dr. Abid Fakhri, a cardiologist at UM Baltimore Washington Heart Associates, talks about how it works, what tests are like and when you should get them.

Join us as we dive deep into the world of sepsis with Dr. Jon Baghdadi, infectious disease physician and health services researcher at University of Maryland Medical Center – Midtown Campus, who explains how this life-threatening condition develops, its connection to common infections like pneumonia, and the crucial steps you can take to prevent it. Learn about the vital role of vaccines and the latest advancements in treatment.

If you have chronic back pain, lifestyle modifications could help you feel better. Learn tricks and tips to curb your back pain from Robin Fencel, Orthopedic Physician Assistant at University of Maryland Medical Center and member of the UM Spine Network.

Explore proactive measures, screenings, lifestyle choices and practical steps for those facing a high risk of breast cancer with Dr. Ethan Rogers, a breast surgeon at the Breast Health Center at UM St. Joseph Medical Center.

Empower yourself with the right questions to ask your doctor about menopause symptoms. Learn from women’s health expert Dr. Briana Walton, a gynecologist at UM Capital Region Medical Group – Women’s Health.

From annual physicals and routine immunizations to managing ongoing health needs, primary care providers are great partners when it comes to keeping you and your family healthy. In this podcast, dive further into the many benefits of having a primary care provider with Dr. Shilpi Khosla, medical director of Primary Care at UM Upper Chesapeake Health.

Get invaluable advice as we explore practical tips and effective strategies for optimal well-being with Dr. Vasundhara Muthu, a cardiologist at UM Baltimore Washington Heart Associates.

Learn what happens next when heart failure becomes advanced with advice and insight from Gautam Ramani, MD, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, cardiologist and medical director of University of Maryland Medical Center's Pulmonary Hypertension Program.