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The FortCast is the official podcast of Fort HealthCare. It is hosted by Fort HealthCare President & CEO Dr. Michael Anderson. The FortCast covers a range of community-driven healthcare topics, su... more
FAQs about The FortCast:How many episodes does The FortCast have?The podcast currently has 55 episodes available.
September 08, 2026Straight Talk with a Breast SpecialistWorried about a new breast lump or firm spot in your breast? Jamie Clementi, MD, General Surgeon at Fort HealthCare, explains how breast lumps are evaluated and what comes next. You’ll hear when to get imaging (mammogram and ultrasound), how office ultrasound helps, when a biopsy is recommended, and common diagnoses like cysts, fibroadenomas, or cancer. Learn practical next steps, walk-in imaging options, and how follow-up is individualized. Learn more about Jamie Clementi, MD ...more15minPlay
July 31, 2026Beyond the Bulge: The Truth About Varicose VeinsVaricose veins are more than a cosmetic concern. In this episode, General Surgeon, Dr. Kontny explains what causes varicose veins, common signs and symptoms such as leg pain, heaviness, swelling, itching, and visible bulging veins, and why these problems develop when vein valves stop working properly. Learn when to seek medical care and explore today's treatment options, from lifestyle changes and compression therapy to minimally invasive procedures that can relieve symptoms and improve vein health. Learn more about Bill Kontny, MD ...more18minPlay
June 19, 2026Get BACK in ActionTune in to our latest VodCast as Fort Healthcare’s Pain Specialist, Brad Wagner breaks down the most effective options for relieving back pain. Learn what could be causing your pain, when to seek care and options to get you back to living…fast! Learn more about Bradley Wagner, CRNA ...more15minPlay
June 18, 2026Don't Let Joint Pain Decide Your Day. The Latest Technology to Treating Painful JointsJoin Dr. Michael Anderson and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Izidoro Zambrano as they explore the intricacies of hip pain. This episode covers common symptoms, diagnostic approaches, and innovative treatments available at Ford Healthcare, including the latest advancements in hip replacement technology. Don't let discomfort hold you back—tune in to learn more about reclaiming your quality of life! Learn more about Isidoro Zambrano, MD ...more16minPlay
June 05, 2026Don’t Skip the CheckupHear from one of our primary care physician experts why wellness visits matter. Helping you stay ahead of illness, catch issues early, and take control of your long-term health. Simple, practical, and worth the checkup.Learn more about Allison Klimesh, MD ...more15minPlay
May 22, 2026Living with Peripheral Vascular DiseaseJoin Dr. Raaid Museitif to discuss Peripheral Vascular Disease. Learn more about Raaid Museitif, MD ...more19minPlay
May 08, 2026Thyroid Disease and Treatment OptionsJoin Dr. Matthew Sdano to discuss wound and tissue care. Learn more about Matthew Sdano, MD ...more11minPlay
April 24, 2026Oh My Aching Hands!Join Dr. Matthew Bliss to learn more about thumb and wrist arthritis, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. In this episode, Dr. Bliss explains early treatments like medications and injections, when surgery becomes the best option, and what patients can expect from procedures, recovery, and long-term outcomes.Learn more about Matthew Bliss, MD...more15minPlay
March 31, 2026Tis the Allergy Season!Join Dr. William C. Hofmann to learn more about seasonal allergies, available treatment options, and when to seek specialized care. Learn more about William Hofmann, MD ...more16minPlay
February 20, 2026Benefits of Colonoscopy ScreeningsJoin Dr. Marc Erickson to discuss the Benefits of Colonoscopy Screenings.Learn more about Marc Erickson, MD ...more13minPlay
FAQs about The FortCast:How many episodes does The FortCast have?The podcast currently has 55 episodes available.