Your Radio Doctor with Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie

On Nov. 23, Dr. Marianne Ritchie, Dr. Joel Fish and Marguerite Schroeder discussed in depth how to navigate the emotional challenges of the holidays.

On Nov. 16, Dr. Marianne Ritchie, Dr. James J. Black, Robert Montoro and Frank McFadden explained the distinction between adoption and foster care and resources in Philadelphia.

On Nov. 9, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Raina Shivashankar discussed Crohn's Disease, how it affects the body, and treatment methods.

On Nov. 2, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Priya Sehgal discussed GI health, focusing on ulcerative colitis.

On Oct. 26, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Bruce Brod discussed the uses and impact of Botox injections.

On Oct. 19, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. William Hughes discussed what to do and what not to do immediately after a burn occurs, the importance of designated burn centers, and practical tips to prevent fires and burn injuries both at home and in the workplace.

On Oct. 12, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Paul Offit discussed the latest COVID-19 strain, the protection offered by the 2024-2025 vaccine, potential interactions between Paxlovid and other medications, and whether it's safe to receive the COVID-19 and flu vaccines on the same day.

On Oct. 5, Dr. Marianne Ritchie, Sister Lisa Lettiere, Mr. Lyle Sine, and Ms. Melodye Mae discussed the support for individuals with visual impairments or blindness in Philadelphia.

On Sept. 28, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Heidi Syropoulos discussed the increasing percentage of elderly people whose medical conditions are often more complex than those in younger patients.

On Sept. 21, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Ming R. Wang discussed excessive alcohol use and where you can get help.