How do you train for a 130-mile marathon, publish textbooks, preside over medical societies, organize medical conferences, practice medicine, and be a family man all at the same time?  

Kris Ferguson, MD interviews the world famous Tim Deer, MD to reveal Dr. Deer's passions, hobbies, commitments and what drives Dr. Deer to be such a high performing individual.  Don't miss this insightful and inspirational podcast!

Dr. Deer is the president of the West Virginia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians and past President of the International Neuromodulation Society.  Dr. Deer is the president and chief executive officer of The Spine & Nerve Centers in Charleston, West Virginia.

Dr. Deer can be reached at:

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Children being hurt by falling furniture, internet predators, co-sleeping, you name it.  This pediatrician has seen it all!  

Free N Hess, MD sits down with Kris Ferguson, MD to discuss child safety.  As a pediatrician, Dr. Hess comes face to face with the dangers that children and adolescents are exposed to and offers a wealth of information for parents on how to keep their children safe. 

If you have children in your life, listening to this episode is a must!!

For more information, Dr. Hess can be reached through the following channels.

Website: www.PediMom.com

LinkedIn: Dr. Free N. Hess

FB: PediMom

Twitter: @thePediMom

IG: thePediMom

YouTube: PediMom

Pinterest: PediMom 

Despite having a fully paralyzed right arm, Aaron Lapointe has obtained black belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo.  In this episode of the Get Healthy 360 Podcast, Aaron opens up about the lessons he has learned from martial arts as well as life.  As a clinical psychologist, Aaron describes what his greatest challenges were and how he overcame them.  Aaron also offers advice to parents on how to motivate and raise happy and successful children, and what are some common pitfalls that parents should be aware of.  Aaron credits martial arts with giving him the self confidence to overcome the various challenges life throws at him.

For more information, Aaron may be reached on Facebook at @aaron.lapointe.92

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Cardiologist Suzy Feigofsky, MD explains Syncope Atrial Fibrilliation.   "Syncope" refers to fainting, and "Atrial Fibrillation" refers to an abnormal heart rhythm.  Dr. Feigofsky explains the different reasons why people faint, and how she goes about diagnosing new patients.

Dr. Feigofsky offers tips on hydration, electrolytes, fluid intake, and many other tips from a cardiology perspective.  What is the most serious type of fainting?  What are the risk factors associated with blockage of the arteries?  Tune in to find out! 

Dr. Feigofsky practices at the Iowa Heart Center is board certified in cardiovascular disease and electrophysiology and specializes in heart rhythm disorders and pacemaker and defibrillator implantation. 

To learn more, please consider following Dr. Feigofsky at:

Marion Mass MD explains why drug prices are so high and she also discusses how a team of physicians and citizen groups are working on a bipartisan bill to stop third party payments and the "pay to play" model. 

Dr. Mass is very active politically, and is the vice chair of Practicing Physicians of America (PPA), a non-profit group dedicated to improving the doctor-patient relationship through confronting laws and regulations that limits the ability of physicians to serve their patients.

Last year, Dr. Mass published a paper entitled Saving America from the Four Horsemen of Health Care.

You can learn more about Dr. Mass' efforts to challenge the status quo by visiting the sites below:

Practicing Physicians of America, co-founder https://practicingphysician.org/   Facebook: @PPAofUSA 

Bucks County Health Improvement Partnership, board: https://www.bchip.org/

Bucks County Courier Times, Doylestown Intel, editorial Board: https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/

Michael Dudenhoeffer from That Beefy Butcher joins Kris Ferguson, MD in a discussion on the ins and outs of beef (literally).  What is the difference between grass fed and pasture raised?  Why does grass fed cost more than grain fed?  Can ground beef be trusted?

Michael explains what made him decide to become a butcher a few years back, and why butchers are important.  

If you have ever eaten a stake or a hamburger, you should definitely listen in!

For more information, please consider visiting Michael's online content on Instagram,  YouTube,  Facebook

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Amber M. Yates, MD and Kris Ferguson, MD discuss sickle cell disease and how it affects children.  Sickle cell disease is an inherited disease that can have mild to serious complications.  

Rand Diab, MD and Kris Ferguson, MD answer all your questions about Lasik.  What is Lasik, who should get it, who shouldn't, how much should it cost, and what are the risks?  Dr. Diab is an ophthalmologist who performs these surgeries on a daily basis.

And what is the difference between an ophthalmologist and an optometrist? 

Tune it to learn more!

For more information, you may contact Dr. Diab through:

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Pediatrician Phil Boucher, MD talks to Kris Ferguson, MD about all the fears that new parents often have.  Which fears are overblown?  What are the red flags that demand immediate medical attention?

Tune in to find out!  For more information, you may reach out to Dr. Boucher at the links below:

Website drphilboucher.com

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Kris Ferguson, MD welcomes Reproductive Specialist Rashmi Kudesia, MD to the Get Healthy 360 Podcast to talk about everything you ever wanted to know about IVF.  (In Vitro Fertilization)

How much does IVF cost?  What are the success rates?  Can you pick the eye color of your baby?  Can the embryo be screened for genetic diseases?  And much more.

For more information, Dr. Kudesia may be contacted through social media at:

Facebook/Instagram: @rkudesia