Live Greater | A University of Maryland Medical System Podcast

Dive into the essentials of diabetes management with Jocelyne Loran, RD, LDN, CDCES, Clinical Dietitian Specialist/Diabetes Educator in the Center for Diabetes Education at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center.

Do you have back pain? Minimally invasive surgery might be your answer. In this podcast, Dr. Khalid Kurtom and nurse practitioner Wendy Towers from UM Shore Regional Medical Group – Neurosurgery, a member of the UM Spine Network, talk about this procedure, who can benefit from it, some of the cutting-edge advances, and much more.

Are you constantly on your phone or computer? Find out how it could affect your health and what you can do about it from Dr. Clifford Solomon, director of the Spine and Neuroscience Center at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center and a member of the UM Spine Network.

Learn the science behind ACL injuries, surgical and non-surgical options, and post-op rehab. In this podcast, Dr. Michael Foster, an orthopedic surgeon at The Orthopedic Center, an affiliate of UM Shore Regional Health, and a member of the UM Joint Network, gives you a comprehensive understanding of this common knee issue.

Did you know that there is a relationship between diabetes and stroke? In this podcast, Ardelia Morris, MA, RDN, CDCES, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist at UM Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Institute, part of the UM Rehab Network, dives into the complex relationship between diabetes and stroke, from risk factors to lifestyle modifications and much more.

Discover the cutting-edge advancements in spine surgery through an insightful conversation with spine surgeon Timothy Chryssikos, MD, as we explore the role of AI and robotics in shaping the future of this field.

Discover expert insights on post-stroke care and recovery. From lifestyle changes to rehab strategies, this podcast offers guidance for recovery and improving quality of life. Learn from Lindsay Goff, the Primary Stroke Program Coordinator at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health, valuable tips and resources to help you and your loved ones after a stroke.

Discover the next steps after a vascular screening, from diagnosis to treatment options. Dr. Justin Nelms, Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, sheds light on the importance of lifestyle changes, medication, and surgical interventions, providing valuable insights for a healthier future.

Do you live with daily joint pain? You are not alone. Fortunately, there are many options to get relief that do not require surgery. In this podcast, learn from Dr. Shelia Taylor and Dr. Myron Szczukowski, orthopedic specialists at The Orthopedic Center, a partner of UM Shore Regional Health, to discuss the latest medical therapies and procedures for pain relief.

A lung nodule is a small abnormal mass in the lungs that is often found during lung cancer screenings. In this podcast, Dr. Peter Olivieri, a board-certified pulmonary and critical care physician at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center, will explain the different types of lung nodules, how they are detected, the latest treatments, how they can be prevented and more.