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2017 Episodes

 

EPISODE 464: DECEMBER 25, 2017 - JANUARY 7, 2018

Topic

Genetic Disease, Screening,  Counseling & Research

Guests

Kevin Romer
President & CoFounder
Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation
www.mfrfoundation.org
561-477-0077

Neal Weinreb, M.D., FACP
Medical & Scientific Adviser to the MFRF Board
Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation
www.mfrfoundation.org
561-477-0077

EPISODE 463: DECEMBER 11 - DECEMBER 24, 2017

Topic

Diagnostic Imaging and Management for Breast Health

Guests

Kathy Schilling, M.D.
Medical Director
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Christine E. Lynn Women's Health & Wellness Institute
561-955-5000

Cheryl Moss-Mellman, M.D.
Director of Clinical Breast Services
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Christine E. Lynn Women's Health & Wellness Institute
561-955-2131

EPISODE RERUN 430: NOVEMBER 27 - DECEMBER 10, 2017 

Topic

Rapid Recovery Orthopedic

Guests

Eric Shiffman, M.D.
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Fellowship Trained Hip & Knee Replacement Specialist

Jonathon Katz, M.D.
Regional Medical Director, Sheridan
Chief Department of Anesthesiology

EPISODE 462: NOVEMBER 13 - NOVEMBER 26, 2017 

Topic

Memory Disorders Diagnosis and Treatment

Guests

Milena Cedeno-Oblinger, RN, SCRN
Coordinator
Memory Disorder Center
Broward Health North

Blanca Palencia-Kerr, Ph.D., P.A.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Broward Health North

EPISODE 461: OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 12, 2017 

Topic

Prevention, Nutrition, Wellness,  and Adult Vaccines

Guests

Jill Wallace-Ross, D.O.
Assistant Dean of Osteopathic Clinical Education
Assistant Professor
Nova Southeastern University

Marilyn Gordon, Ed.D., RD, CSSD, LDN
Registered Dietician, Licensed Nutritionist
Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics
Nova Southeastern University

EPISODE 460: OCTOBER 16 - OCTOBER 29, 2017 

Topic

Veterans Resources and Health

Guests

Alex F. Cruz
Founder
The 22 Project
(888) 915-5652
www.support22project.org

Ken R. Juede
Sergeant Major, U.S. Army (Retired)
Director, HVRP and Veteran Employment
United Way of Broward County
Mission United
954-453-3729

EPISODE 459: OCTOBER 2 - OCTOBER 15, 2017 

Topic

Specialty Care for Infants & Children

Guests

Alisa Muniz Crim, M.D.
Pediatric Gastroenterologist - Medical Director
Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Nicklaus Children's Hospital - www.nicklauschildrens.org

Saima Aftab, M.D.
Neonatologist - Medical Director
Fetal Care Center
Nicklaus Children's Hospital - www.nicklauschildrens.org

EPISODE 458: SEPTEMBER 11 - OCTOBER 1, 2017 

Topic

Breast Cancer Surgery Reconstruction with AirXpanders

Guests

Tracey H. Stokes M.D., F.A.C.S.
Reconstructive Surgeon
eSSe Plastic Surgery
954-533-1671
esseplasticsurgery.com

Nicholas Tranakas, M.D., F.S.S.O., F.A.C.S.
Oncology Surgeon
Broward Surgical Associates
954-491-0900

EPISODE 457: AUGUST 28 - SEPTEMBER 10, 2017 

Topic

Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques - Robotic Surgery

Guests

Ariel E. Rodriguez, MD, FACS
Bariatric - MIS Surgery
Florida Surgical Associates, LLC
561-500-4673

Alia Abdulla, DO, FACOS
Surgical Oncology - Medical Director
North Shore Medical Center
305-932-2463

EPISODE 456: AUGUST 14 - AUGUST 27, 2017 

Topic

Foot and Ankle Care

Guests

Steven M. Spinner, DPM
Podiatric Physician and Surgeon
Center for Foot Surgery
www.centerforfootsurgery.com
954-370-2400

Calvin Rushing, DPM
Foot and Ankle Surgeon / Resident
Westside Regional Medical Center

EPISODE 455: JULY 31 - AUGUST 13, 2017 

Topic

Bereavement

Guests

Thomas A. Dalton LMHC, MT-BC
Director of Music Therapy
Vitas Healthcare
954-777-5342

Peter Willig, LMFT, FT
Chief of Operations and Clinical Director
Children's Bereavement Center
305-668-4902

EPISODE 454: JULY 17 - JULY 30, 2017 

Topic

Eye Care and Retina Issues

Guests

W. Scott Thompson M.D.
Ophthalmologist - Retina Specialist
Retina Group of Florida
www.retinagroupflorida.com

Mario del Cid M.D.
Ophthalmologist - Retina Specialist
Retina Group of Florida
www.retinagroupflorida.com

EPISODE RE-RUN 429: JULY 3 - JULY 16, 2017 

Topic

Zika Virus

Guests

Bindu S. Mayi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Microbiology

Marie Florent-Carre, D.O., M.P.H.
Director of Rural & Urban Underserved Medicine
Assistant Professor Family Medicine & Public Health

EPISODE 453: JUNE 19 - JULY 2, 2017 

Topic

Neurology

Guests

Frank Vrionis M.D., Ph.D., MPH
Director
Marcus Neuroscience Institute

Patricio Espinosa M.D., MPH
Chief of Neurology
Marcus Neuroscience Institute

 

EPISODE 452: JUNE 5 - JUNE 18, 2017 

Topic

Gastroenterology

Guests

Mayuri Gupta, M.D.
Gastroenterologist
Specialty Gastro Center

Susi Justice, RN
Endoscope Unit
Broward Health North

EPISODE 451: MAY 22 - JUNE 4, 2017 

Topic

Cancer

Guests

Lauren Carcas, M.D.
Board Certified Medical Oncologist
Florida Cancer Care
www.FloridaCancerCare.com

Tracy Milgram-Posner
Vice President
My Destiny Foundation, Inc.
www.mydestiny-us.com
BRCAStrong@gmail.com

EPISODE 450: MAY 8 - MAY 21, 2017 

Topic

Childhood Development

Guests

Roseanne Lesack, Ph.D., BCBA-D, ABPP
Director
Unicorn Children's Foundation Clinic
Nova Southeastern University
www.nova.edu/unicornclinics

Jennifer M. Pusins, CSCD, CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor | Clinical Supervisor
Speech Language Pathology
Nova Southeastern University

EPISODE 449: APRIL 24 - MAY 7, 2017 

Topic

Coping with Illness

Guests

Arlene Brett Gordon, Ph.D., LMFT
Director
Brief Therapy Institute (BTI)
Nova Southeastern University

Naushira Pandya, M.D., CMD, FACP
Professor and Chair, Department of Geriatrics
Board Certified in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, and Endocrinology
Nova Southeastern University

EPISODE 448: APRIL 10 - APRIL 23, 2017 

Topic

Multiple Myeloma

Guests

Ronnie Maynard
Hollywood FL Multiple Myeloma Support Group
hollywood.support.myeloma.org
hollywoodmyeloma@yahoo.com

Andrew J. Yee, M.D.
Medical Oncologist
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

EPISODE 447: MARCH 27 - APRIL 9, 2017 

Topic

Animal Assisted Therapy

Guests

Marni Bellavia
Manager
Animal Assisted Therapy Program
Humane Society of Broward County

Pamela Quirin
Volunteer
Humane Society of Broward County

EPISODE 446 : march 13 - MARCH 26, 2017 

Topic

3-D Printer Assisted  Hand Prosthesis: For Children

Guests

Aaron Berger M.D., PhD.
Pediatric Hand/Plastic Surgeon
Nicklaus Children's Hospital

John Michel
Biomedical Engineer
Premed Student
Nicklaus Children's Hospital

EPISODE 445 : FEBRUARY 27 - March 12, 2017 

Topic

Women's Health

Guests

Lanalee Araba Sam M.D.
Medical Director, Elite OB-GYN
www.eliteobgyn.com
954-776-4877

Molly Ann Zachariah M.D., F.A.C.C., F.C.C.P., F.A.C.P.
Cardiologist
Imperial Point Medical Center
954-958-5200

EPISODE 444 : February 13 - FEBRUARY 26, 2017 

Topic

Stroke

Guests

Ariol Labrada M.D.
Vascular Neurologist
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Palmetto General Hospital

 

Ritesh Kaushal M.D.
Interventional Neurologist
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Palmetto General Hospital

EPISODE 443 : JANUARY 30 - February 12, 2017 

Topic

Clinical Trials for Cancer - American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network

Guests

T.J. Sharpe
Patient, Survivor, Advocate
Author of the Patient #1 Blog
www.tjsharpe.com

 

Michael Kasper M.D.
Radiation Oncologist
Lynn Cancer Institute
Boca Regional Hospital

EPISODE 442 : JANUARY 16 - JANUARY 29, 2017 

Topic

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Procedures

Guests

Brijeshwar Maini M.D., F.A.C.C.
Regional Medical Director
Tenet Health

Miguel Diaz M.D., F.A.C.C, F.S.C.A.I.
Interventional Cardiologist
Tenet Health

EPISODE 441 : JANUARY 2 - JANUARY 15, 2017 

Topic

Spine Care

Guests

Jeffrey Cantor M.D., F.A.A.O.S.
Cantor Spine Institute

John Booher, PA-C
Cantor Spine Institute

EPISODE 440 : DECEMBER 19, 2016 - JANUARY 1, 2017 

Topic

Holiday & Travel Safety

Guests

Vanessa Maloney RN, BSN
Emergency Room Nurse
Westside Regional Medical Center Emergency Services in Davie

Carolina Vera D.O.
Emergency Room Physician
Westside Regional Medical Center Emergency Services in Davie

 

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