2009 Episodes
Episode 276: December 14-27, 2009
Topic:
Orthopaedics/ Rehabilitation
Guests:
Alan Lazar, M.D., F.A.C.S
NSU Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine
Steve Pfister, P.T., M.S., O.C.S.
Director of Rehabilitation
Nova Southeastern University
Episode 275: November 30 - December 13, 2009
Topic:
Bariatric Surgery and Obesity
Guests:
Jorge Sosa, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Laparoscopic Institute of South Florida
Isolda Lyon, Clinical Dietician, Nutritional Manager
Palmetto General Hospital
Episode 274: November 16-29, 2009
Topic:
Hip Replacement and the Hana Table
Guests:
Bruce Janke, M.D.
East Coast Orthopaedics
Steven Naide, M.D.
East Coast Orthopaedics
Episode 273: November 2-15, 2009
Topic:
Cardiology Update
Guests:
Miguel "Mike" Diaz, M.D.
Palmetto General Hospital
Adalberto Gonzalez-Pantaleon, M.D.
Palmetto General Hospital
Episode 272: October 19 - November 1, 2009
Topic:
Broward Technical Centers
Guests:
Ellen Albano, Assistant Director
Sheridan Technical Center
Barbara Lefkowitz-Zygowsky, R.N., M.S., Head Coordinator
Health Science Department
Atlantic Technical Center & Technical High School
Episode 271: October 5-18, 2009
Topic:
Humane Society of Broward County Animal Assisted Therapy Program
Guests:
Marni Bellavia, Manager, Animal Assisted Therapy Program
Humane Society of Broward County
N.W. Smith, Pet Therapy Volunteer
Humane Society of Broward County
Episode 270: September 21 - October 4, 2009
Topic:
Public Health & Prevention
Guests:
John Pellosie, Jr., D.O., M.P.H., FAOCOPM Interim Chair
Department of Preventive Medicine
NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
Cecelia Rokusek, Ed.D., R.D. Executive Director
Education, Planning & Research
NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
Episode 269: September 7-20, 2009
Topic:
Reconstructing Teeth with Dental Implants
Guests:
William Parker, D.D.S., Chairman
Department of Periodontology
NSU College of Dental Medicine
Mauricio Hervas, D.D.S., M.S., F.A.C.P., Assistant Professor
Department of Prosthodontics
NSU College of Dental Medicine
Episode 268: August 24 - September 6, 2009
Topic:
Fitness & Wellness
Guests:
Eric Shamus, P.T., Ph.D., Associate Professor
NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
Robert Grosz, Ed.D., Professor
NSU College of Allied Health & Nursing
Episode 267: August 10-23, 2009
Topic:
Nutrition & Dietary Supplements
Guests:
Alix Landman, R.D., MPH, CDE
Registered Dietician/Nutritionist
Richard Finkel, Pharm.D., Assistant Professor
NSU College of Pharmacy
Episode 266: July 27 - August 9, 2009
Topic:
Acute Care of Elderly (ACE) Unit
Guests:
Regina Marranzini, M.D. Geriatrician
Memorial Regional Hospital South
Lori Guarino, R.N.
Memorial Regional Hospital South
Episode 265: July 13-26, 2009
Topic:
Spinal Surgery
Guests:
Jeffrey Cantor, M.D., FAAOS, Orthopedic Surgeon
South Florida Spine Clinic
Episode 264: June 30 - July 12, 2009
Topic:
Health Care Insurance
Guests:
Robert Oller, D.O., CEO
NSU Division of Clinical Operations
Robin Long, MSM, CEBS, GBA, RPA
Deputy Plan Administrator, ICUBA
Episode 263: June 15-28, 2009
Topic:
Robotic Surgery
Guests:
Franc Bourget, M.D.,FACOG
Gynecologist
Michael Zahalsky, M.D.
Urologist
Episode 262: June 1-14, 2009
Topic:
Parkinson's Disease
Guests:
Thomas Hammond, M.D., Neurologist
Neurologic Consultants
Volker De Weijer, DPT
Nova Southeastern University
Physical Therapy Center
Episode 226: May 19-31, 2009
Topic:
Skin Cancer
Guests:
Tracy Favreau D.O., Assistant Director
Clinical Dermatology
Nova Southeastern University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Nicholas Tranakas, M.D., Oncology Surgeon
Broward Surgical Associates
Episode 261: May 4-17, 2009
Topic:
Sun Exposure Effects on Vision
Guests:
Janet Leasher, O.D., M.P.H.
Director of Community Outreach and Assistant Professor
Nova Southeastern University
College of Optometry
Kimberly Reed, O.D., F.A.A.O., Associate Professor
Nova Southeastern University
College of Optometry
Episode 260: April 20 - May 3, 2009
Topic:
Internet Safety for Children
Guests:
Meline Kevorkian, Ed.D., Executive Director of Academic Review
Nova Southeastern University
Lieutenant Anthony DeMarco
Youth Intervention & Enforcement
Sherriff’s Office Broward County
Episode 259: April 6-19, 2009
Topic:
New Developments in Cancer Treatment
Guests:
Nicholas Tranakas, M.D., Medical Director
Cancer Services
Broward Health
Anurag Agarwal, M.D., Medical Director
Radiation Oncology
Broward Health
Episode 258: March 23 - April 5, 2009
Topic:
Mailman Segal Center for Human Development
Guests:
Roni Leiderman, Ph.D., Dean
Nova Southeastern University
Mailman Segal Center for Human Development
Susan Kabot, Ed.D., CCC-SLP, Director
Clincial & Therapeutic Services
Nova Southeastern University
Mailman Segal Center for Human Development
Episode 257: March 9-22, 2009
Topic:
Heart Attack & CPR Update
Guests:
Maureen Campbell, D.O., FACEP, Medical Director
EMS Education and Training
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kevin Nugent, REM-T, Director
NSU EMS Education and Training
Nova Southeastern University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Episode 256: February 23 - March 8, 2009
Topic:
Sonography
Guests:
Terri William-Weeks, M.D.
Pediatric Radiologist
Maria McGehee, RDMS
Memorial Healthcare System
Episode 255: February 9-22, 2009
Topic:
The Pantry of Broward, Inc.
Guests:
Bruce Harris, Director of Development
The Pantry of Broward, Inc.
Phillip Shailer J.D, Chairman
Board of Directors
The Pantry of Broward, Inc.
Episode 254: January 26 - February 8, 2009
Topic:
Cancer Research and Vaccines
Guests:
Stephen Gavin, RN, BN, CCRP
Director, Oncology Research & Development
Memorial Health System
Michel Vulfovich, MD
Hematologist/Oncologist
Memorial Health System
Episode 253: January 12-25, 2009
Topic:
Geriatric Health Care
Guests:
Diane Sanders-Cepeda, D.O.
Assistant Professor
Department of Geriatrics
Nova Southeastern University
Naushira Pandya, M.D., CMD
Chair & Associate Professor
Department of Geriatrics
Nova Southeastern University
Episode 252: December 29, 2008 - January 11, 2009
Topic:
Wound Care and Diabetes
Guests:
Vanessa Rodriquez, M.D., F.A.C.E.
Endocrinologist
Broward Health
Alan Bassin, M.D., F.A.C.S.
General Surgeon
Broward Health