Medical Minds: Conversations with Guthrie Experts

On this episode of Medical Minds: Conversations with Guthrie Experts, Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Marcelo Gareca shares insights on everything from ticks and Lyme disease to travel medicine, vaccines, and protecting your health at home and abroad.

Pharmacists are more than medication experts—they’re essential partners in your care. On this episode of Medical Minds: Conversations with Guthrie Experts, we are joined by Karen Williams, Pharm.D., BCPS, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, who discusses the role of the pharmacist in health care. For more information about your pharmacist as a medication specialist and partner in your care, you can visit www.yourpharmacist.org.

In honor of Donate Life Month, we’re diving into the life-saving impact of organ donation.

Join us on the latest episode of Medical Minds as we sit down with Vanessa Kabes, Guthrie ICU Nurse Manager and CORE representative. Vanessa shares her insights on the importance of organ donation, the process and incredible stories of lives transformed.

On this episode of Medical Minds: Conversations with Guthrie Experts, we recognize Pulmonary Rehab Week with special guest Renee Kellogg, a respiratory therapist.

Renee discusses the significant role pulmonary rehabilitation plays in managing chronic respiratory diseases. This specialized program can help improve lung function, reduce symptoms and enhance the overall quality of life for patients.

In this episode of Medical Minds: Conversations with Guthrie Experts, Sports Medicine Physician Dr. Donald Phykitt breaks down what a concussion really is, the symptoms most people miss, when to seek care, and how to support safe recovery for athletes and families alike.

In this Medical Minds podcast episode, Guthrie Orthopedic Surgeon and Orthopedics Chair Dr. Joseph Choi discusses Guthrie’s 100 years of orthopedic excellence and how technology is transforming patient care.

Even if you lead a healthy lifestyle, breast cancer screening is essential. In a new Medical Minds podcast episode, Guthrie Breast Surgeon Dr. Therese Federowicz discusses why risk modification and early detection are important for every woman.

Most adults will experience back pain at some point in their life, but what should you do when it strikes? In this podcast mini, we’re uncovering the causes of lower back pain and offering practical solutions to help you find relief.

As the leaves change and fall activities take us outdoors, it’s important to stay aware of the risks posed by ticks, even in cooler weather.

In this podcast mini, Dr. Koryn Johnston shares timely tips on tick prevention, recognizing the signs of tick-borne illnesses, and staying safe while enjoying all that autumn has to offer.

As summer winds down and our kids gear up for fall sports, it's crucial to stay mindful of heat safety during those lingering hot days. In this podcast mini, Dr. Johnston shares essential tips to keep safe, hydrated, and healthy during hot weather.