Sparrow Speaks Podcast

Episode 19 features Dr. Mohammad Qintar, an Interventional Cardiologist at the Sparrow Thoracic Cardiovascular Institute, discussing structural heart disease and treatment options available including TAVR, Watchmen, and Mitraclip.

Dr. Michelle Becher discusses birth control options for women.

Episode 16 features Dr. Rashid, General Surgeon with Sparrow Medical Group General Surgery, discussing hernia repair procedures including robotic or minimally invasive surgery.

Episode 17 features Dr. Jamie Bartley, a Urologist with SMG Urology, discussing urology issues, including pelvic floor disorders and non-surgical and surgical treatment options available.

Episode 15 features Dr. Hirschl and Dr. Martin, Co-Medical Directors of the University of Michigan Health at Sparrow Children's Center, discussing the joint venture partnership delivery of pediatric specialty care and how this impacts the families and patients in the Mid-Michigan area.

Episode 14 features Kathleen Leslie, Executive Director of the Woodlands of DeWitt, discussing the senior living options at The Woodlands of DeWitt, and the benefits and services that this community has for seniors.

Episode 12  features Dr. Shingles, MSU Sports Medicine Orthopedic Team Physician, discussing the prevention and the treatment for ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injuries especially in sports.

Episode 13 features Dr. Jennifer Ely, Medical Director of the Sparrow Sleep Lab talking about what a sleep study is and what sleep disorders Sparrow's sleep lab can help diagnose.

Episode 11 features Dr. Nicholas Doman, Orthopedic Surgeon with Sparrow Medical Group Charlotte Orthopedics discussing anterior hip replacement and the difference between this procedure and a traditional hip replacement.

Episode 10 features Dr. Tyson Burghardt, Neurologist at Michigan State University, talking about the treatments for epilepsy and the role of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) is in managing it.