By Dr. Dustin Portela
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ER Insights and Dermatology Lessons with Dr. John Parente
In this episode, Dr. Dustin Portela hosts Dr. John Parente, an emergency medicine physician with over 20 years of experience. They discuss the mission of providing dermatology care to underserved communities, supported by sales from linked skincare products. Dr. Parente shares his journey from ER director to social media commentator on the broken healthcare system. They delve into emergency medicine, discussing common preventable ER visits, the role of personal responsibility, and the dangers of intimate grooming.
The episode highlights the impact of good physician-patient relationships and social media on health education.
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00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:51 Meet Dr. John Parente
01:35 Reflecting on Medical School and Career Choices
04:11 Challenges in Emergency Medicine
06:25 Preventative Healthcare and Systemic Issues
14:19 Common ER Cases and Skin Conditions
21:40 Personal Accountability and Health
24:27 Teaching Kids to Walk Away from Uncomfortable Situations
26:06 The Importance of Proper Hair Removal Techniques
27:07 Dangers of Unqualified Cosmetic Procedures
32:02 Intimate Grooming: Tips and Risks
38:20 Effective Post-Shave Care
41:48 The Power of Social Media in Healthcare
46:15 Concluding Thoughts and Future Aspirations
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In this enlightening episode, Dr. Dustin Portela, a board-certified dermatologist, is joined by Leah Adams, a stage 1A melanoma survivor and skin cancer awareness advocate. Together, they dive into the world of skin cancer awareness, prevention, and early detection. Leah interviews Dr. Portela about the importance of understanding different types of skin cancer, debunking common myths, and sharing essential resources for those affected. Along the way, they emphasize the critical role of self-care, regular skin checks, and the power of social support groups.
Leah Alexis Adams received her Bachelor’s of Science from Ohio University in Child and Family Studies with a minor in Psychology. She then received her dual Master’s degree in Social Science Administration and Nonprofit Management from Case Western Reserve University. Leah is the Program Manager for the National Kidney Foundation’s Northern Ohio office. She has been with the organization for almost 5 years. In her role, Leah manages the planning and implementation of all NKF programs in the Northern OH territory to support kidney patients, caregivers and raise awareness in her community, and educate healthcare professionals. Some personal things to note about Leah is that she is an avid runner who has ran 3 full marathons, she loves to hike in her local Ohio Metroparks and state parks and she loves to travel whenever she has the opportunity. When she is off the clock you can find her advocating about skin cancer, sun safety and sharing her (stage IA) and her father's (stage IV metastatic) story of melanoma to anyone who is willing to listen and learn. Through sharing her story with melanoma on social media/online, she has had the privilege and opportunity to work with multiple brands in the sun safety space, has been featured on local news stations, magazines and has been a guest on a variety of podcasts.
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Key Points Covered:
Dr. Dustin Portela's Journey into Dermatology:
Breaking Down Skin Cancer:
Melanoma Awareness:
Prevention and Early Detection Strategies:
Managing and Treating Skin Cancer:
Support and Resources:
Myths and Misconceptions:
Final Takeaways:
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Dr. Dustin Portela, a board certified dermatologist, breaks down the common terms you need to know about your medical health insurance, including deductible, copay, out of pocket max, and more. He also shares his insights on what it's like for doctors dealing with insurance companies from the other side.
This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to be a smart healthcare consumer and save money on their medical bills. You'll learn:
If you're looking for a comprehensive and informative guide to understanding your health insurance, listen to this episode today!
I was surprised to learn today a patient of mine didn't know their job as a pilot would increase their risk of skin cancer. Today I'm explaining why certain jobs will increase your risk of skin cancer. These include pilots, farmers, ranchers, lifeguards just to name a few. There may be some in this list that would surprise you however.
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Many people seek cosmetic treatment for moles to be removed. In searching on social media it's easy to find examples of people who have their moles lasered off.
Dr. Dustin Portela, a board certified dermatologist explains why this is a bad idea, and in some cases can even be life threatening.
When it comes to safely treating and removing moles you should trust the expertise of a board certified dermatologist.
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Dr. Alan Bauman is a world renowned expert in treating patients with all forms of hair loss. His clinic in Boca Raton, FL has treated over 33,000 patients and he has performed over 12,000 hair transplants during his career.
We discuss his pathway into hair transplantation from his training in plastic surgery. We discuss the most common types of hair loss including Covid hair loss. We then discuss some of the oral and topical treatments available before spending some time on PRP treatment as well and conclude with the latest advances in hair transplantation.
Dr. Baumann offers Zoom consultations and at least 50% of his patients travel to see him. To learn more about Bauman medical visit BaumanMedical.com
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After realizing medical school wasn't the career path for him Ron Robinson found himself working for Clinque as a cosmetic chemist. This fortuitous event sparked a prolific career that has led Ron to become perhaps the most well known cosmetic chemists in the skincare industry.
He's gone on to found his own skincare company called Beauty Stat, most well known for their Vitamin C. He is also part of the team that formulated Rhode Skin with Hailey Bieber.
Ron shares some great tips for consumers when it comes to finding the right skincare products for you including what to look for as you read the labels on skincare products.
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Katie shares her remarkable story of fighting metastatic stage IV melanoma and discusses her path to becoming an advocate for those living with melanoma.
Dr. Portela is a board certified dermatologist and expert in skin health including the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma.
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Dr. Jennifer Krejci is one of the countries top hair transplant surgeons. She has devoted her career to understanding and treating hair loss disorders with both medical and surgical methods.
Today we cover all of the surgical and non-surgical methods of preserving hair.
If you want to see Dr. Krejci for a consultation you can find her here.
https://limmerhtc.com/dr-jennifer-krejci-md-faad/
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Dr. Ben Bashline is a board certified dermatologist in Nashville, TN and a longtime friend. We completed residency the same year in Michigan and have seen our career paths mirror each other in many respects. Today we talk about staying healthy despite a busy and hectic life.
We talk about sleep, fitness, nutrition, and even get into our mutual woe of male pattern baldness.
You can find Dr. Bashline at his practice in Nashville, TN
https://www.harpethvalleydermatology.com/
Connect with Dr. Bashline on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/sunburnseasily/
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The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.