Host: Susan Dolan, RN, JD

Guest: Linda Murray, MD, MPH

Join the Chief Medical Officer for the Cook County Department of Public Health in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Linda Rae Murray, explain how to diagnose and treat itch mite bites.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD

Guest: Newt Gingrich, MA, PhD

Newt Gingrich joins Dr. Larry Kaskel for a lively discussion about transforming health and healthcare with information technology. During his congressional career, Speaker Gingrich worked extensively on healthcare issues. He'll discuss his recent book, Paper Kills, which addresses the most pressing issues in the drive to modernize and improve healthcare through health information technology.

Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Joel Stein, MD

In this segment, Dr. Joel Stein shares some recent brain research that indicates stroke victims can continue to recover throughout their lives.

Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Joel Stein, MD

Spasticity is an abnormal increase in muscle tone caused by damage to the nerve system that regulates muscle activity. Spasticity is often a problem for stroke victims. In this segment, Dr. Joel Stein shares the latest ways to manage or better control spasticity?

Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Joel Stein, MD

Virtual reality based technology is a new but rapidly growing area in medicine, which will revolutionize health care in the foreseeable future. In this segment, Dr. Joel Stein talks about how are rehabilitation institutions incorporating virtual reality into their treatment programs?

Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Joel Stein, MD

Hear from Dr. Joel Stein about the Myomo e100 robotic arm used for stroke recovery.

Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Philip Faraci, MD

Dr. Faraci walks through the steps of a robotic mitral valve replacement.

Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Philip Faraci, MD

Dr. Faraci further explains the parts of the DaVinci and specifically goes into detail about the physician console. He also speaks about physician training required to operate using a robot.

Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Philip Faraci, MD

In this segment Dr. Faraci describes in detail the instrumentation of the DaVinci Robot system. He also explains his own experience interacting with the DaVinci during a surgical procedure.

Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Philip Faraci, MD

Join Dr. Philip Faraci as he describes a surgical robot and explains the benefits of a robotic assisted surgery as compared to traditional surgical methods.