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Dr. Nick Loudas, radiation oncologist with St. Luke's Nassif Radiation Center, and Dr. Tom Richardson, urologist with Physicians' Clinic of Iowa, return to the podcast to discuss prostate cancer treatment.

To learn more about cancer services at the Nassif Community Cancer Center, visit communitycancercenter.org.

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One of the most treated heart rhythm disorders in the United States is irregular heart activity known as Atrial Fibrillation or Afib. Dr. Weiwei Li, electrophysiologist at St. Luke's Heart Care Clinic, returns to the podcast to discuss a new treatment option for Afib, Pulsed Field Ablation.

To learn more about heart care services at St. Luke's, visit unitypoint.org/cr-heart.

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Melissa Janssen, ARNP, and Alyssa Grissom, APRN, with the Genetics and Risk Assessment Clinic at the Nassif Community Cancer Center, join Dr. Arnold to discuss the clinic, types of genetic testing available, the testing process and much more. 

To learn more, visit communitycancercenter.org/genetics.

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Dr. Kate Jarvis, psychiatrist with AbbeHealth, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss how our day-to-day choices regarding lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, sleep and social connections can impact our mental health and well-being.

To learn more about AbbeHealth Services, visit unitypoint.org.

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Dr. Rebecca Milburn, bariatric surgeon with PCI, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss bariatrics surgery, how it benefits patients who struggle with excessive weight, who may be a candidate for surgery, types of bariatric surgery and more.

To learn more, visit unitypoint.org.

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St. Luke's has opened an Emergency Room in Marion, located at 3301 Armar Dr. It's an off-campus ER, meaning it's not attached to a hospital. In today's episode, Dr. Sarah Hoper, medical director for St. Luke's Marion ER, shares more about the ER, what is treated there, when to go to a freestanding ER vs when to go to an urgent care and much more.

To learn more, visit unitypoint.org.

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Alyssa Verheyen, ARNP, a new clinician at UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine - Tower Terrace, joins Dr. Arnold to talk about her background, clinical and personal interests, what led her to UnityPoint Health and much more.

To schedule an appointment with Alyssa, call (319) 206-7370 or visit unitypoint.org.

This is another episode in a segment on the podcast called "New Clinician Spotlight." In these episodes, Dr. Arnold will sit down with new clinicians at UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids and get to know them as a clinician and as a person.

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Dr. Talha Farid, electrophysiologist with St. Luke's Heart Care Clinic, returns to the podcast to discuss lead extraction. Patients who have pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) and other devices with lead wires that need to be removed, can have the procedure done at St. Luke’s Hospital, the only hospital in Cedar Rapids that performs lead extraction. 

To learn more about heart care services, visit unitypoint.org/cr-heart.

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Dr. Chantal Rozmus, a psychiatrist with the Abbe Center for Community Mental Health - Iowa City, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the concept of harm reduction and its application in supporting individuals with substance use disorders. 

To learn more about mental health services available at AbbeHealth, visit unitypoint.org.

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Kristen Bolen, physical therapist with St. Luke's Hospital, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the stroke rehabilitation process, common post-stroke issues, types of therapy and much more.

To learn more visit https://www.unitypoint.org/find-a-service/neurology-and-neurosurgical-care/stroke

Do you have a question about a trending medical topic? Ask Dr. Arnold! Submit your question and it may be answered by Dr. Arnold on the podcast!

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