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FAQs about UF Health MedEd Cast:How many episodes does UF Health MedEd Cast have?The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.
September 15, 2020Head Shape Anomalies in BabiesLance Governale, MD, discusses head shape anomalies in babies. He compares the clinical features of the different varieties of craniosynostosis. He differentiates craniosynostosis from positional plagiocephaly and he helps us to become familiar with the different treatment options for craniosynostosis and the need for early referral....more15minPlay
September 15, 2020When is Spinal Fusion Necessary in Lumbar Disease and Back Pain?Daniel Hoh, MD, discusses how to determine when is spinal fusion necessary in lumbar disease and back pain. He shares the indications for lumbar spinal fusion while covering the different types of spinal fusion procedures and he examines the results of the recent randomized controlled trial of decompression with versus without fusion for lumbar spondylolisthesis....more16minPlay
September 15, 2020Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Electroconvulsive TherapyRichard Holbert, MD, helps us to identify treatment-resistant depression. He examines the indications for transcranial magnetic stimulation and electroconvulsive therapy and he describes the potential side effects and outcomes of these therapies....more11minPlay
June 19, 2020Epilepsy in InfantsS. Parrish Winesett, MD, explains afebrile seizures in the first year of life. He contrasts and compares the significance of febrile and afebrile seizures and if a child has a history of neonatal seizures and what providers can tell the parents to look for to signal a recurrence of seizures....more17minPlay
April 29, 2020Do Supplements Contribute to Brain HealthSteven DeKosky, MD, discusses whether supplements contribute to brain health. He will describe the difference between rules that apply to FDA approved drugs and supplements advertised to provide health benefits or support good health, that is not FDA approved. He will recognize the reasons why such differences in regulations exist and the difficulties of treating brain disorders while providing healthy nutrition to the brain....more23minPlay
April 29, 2020Immunotherapy for Pediatric Leukemia PatientsIn this podcast, William Slayton, MD, discusses Immunotherapy for Pediatric Leukemia Patients. He will tell us the story behind the current outstanding cure rates for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He will help us to understand the reasons why 10% of patients still relapse. He will examine the awesome power of immunotherapy in relapsed patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and he will share current trials using immunotherapy to improve cure rates in newly diagnosed patients....more17minPlay
April 15, 2020Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaMichael A. Dennis, Jr., MD, FACS, discusses Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. He helps us to understand BPH in its role of causal symptomatology. He reviews the epidemiology and treatment modalities in BPH, and he shares an evidence based knowledge of current and emerging therapies for BPH....more15minPlay
February 28, 2020Third Space Endoscopy and Advanced Endoscopic Resection Techniques in the Gastrointestinal TractDennis Yang, MD, discusses third space endoscopy and its role in the management of various GI disorders. He provides information on the role of POEM in the management of esophageal motility disorders. He discusses the role of advanced endoscopic resection techniques in the treatment of lesions in the esophagus and he examines the role of advanced endoscopic resection techniques in the treatment of lesions in the colon....more13minPlay
February 24, 2020Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac SarcoidosisIn this podcast, Divya Patel, DO, helps us to identify the symptoms of cardiac sarcoidosis and what physicians do to screen patients for it. She discusses the diagnostic options and shares the latest medical therapies being used to treat cardiac sarcoidosis. She also examines when ICD placement should be considered....more17minPlay
February 11, 2020Postpartum DepressionDikea Roussos-Ross, MD, discusses the difference between postpartum blues and postpartum depression. She will examine treatment options for postpartum disorders and help identify the risk, benefit, alternatives and indicators for selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatment of postpartum depression....more16minPlay
FAQs about UF Health MedEd Cast:How many episodes does UF Health MedEd Cast have?The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.