31 min
Ep. 445 Inside the IR Suite: A clinician's own battle with Portal Vein Thrombosis with Dr. Jason Hoffmann BackTable Vascular & Interventional
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- Medicine
In this episode, Dr. Jason Hoffmann shares his harrowing personal experience as a patient with massive portal vein thrombosis - recounting the onset of his symptoms, the subsequent diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, all occurring while he was on-call for his own hospital. Dr. Hoffmann is an interventional radiologist and educator at NYU Langone Health.
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SYNPOSIS
Reflecting on how this experience impacted his approach to medicine and patient care, Dr. Hoffmann discusses the importance of empathy, patient education, and building trust. Additionally, he touches upon his personal and family medical history, and how these events have influenced his medical practice and perspective on patient care.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Introduction
05:55 - Dr. Hoffmann’s IR Practice and Passions
09:23 - Physician’s Experience as a Patient
22:47 - New Perspective on Patient Care
28:53 - Closing Thoughts
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RESOURCES
Combating the Health Risks of Sedentary Behavior in the Contemporary Radiology Reading Room:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27057784/
In this episode, Dr. Jason Hoffmann shares his harrowing personal experience as a patient with massive portal vein thrombosis - recounting the onset of his symptoms, the subsequent diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, all occurring while he was on-call for his own hospital. Dr. Hoffmann is an interventional radiologist and educator at NYU Langone Health.
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CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR
Reflow Medical
https://www.reflowmedical.com/
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SYNPOSIS
Reflecting on how this experience impacted his approach to medicine and patient care, Dr. Hoffmann discusses the importance of empathy, patient education, and building trust. Additionally, he touches upon his personal and family medical history, and how these events have influenced his medical practice and perspective on patient care.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Introduction
05:55 - Dr. Hoffmann’s IR Practice and Passions
09:23 - Physician’s Experience as a Patient
22:47 - New Perspective on Patient Care
28:53 - Closing Thoughts
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RESOURCES
Combating the Health Risks of Sedentary Behavior in the Contemporary Radiology Reading Room:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27057784/
31 min