St. Joseph’s Health MedCast

St. Joseph's Health

St. Joseph’s Health Medcast features doctors, nurses and clinical leaders sharing information about health concerns and the services we offer to help improve lives in our community.

  1. Mar 20

    Winter Injury Prevention

    Join orthopedic surgeon Dr. Brad Rayfield from St. Joseph's Health as he shares invaluable insights on how to stay safe during the winter months. Learn about the most common winter injuries and how to prevent them with simple strategies like proper footwear, awareness of icy surfaces, and warming up before outdoor activities. Don't let the winter season become injury season; tune in for expert advice!  Learn more about Brad Raphael, MD

  2. Feb 2

    Maternal Health Matters: Supporting Women Before, During & After Pregnancy

    Pregnancy is a journey that begins long before conception and continues well after delivery. In this episode, certified nurse midwife Sara Donnelly, CNM, from St. Joseph’s Health shares expert insight into maternal health across every stage—before, during, and after pregnancy. From preparing your body for pregnancy and navigating prenatal care, to understanding postpartum recovery and long‑term wellness, Sara breaks down what expectant and new parents need to know to feel informed, confident, and supported. Whether you’re planning a pregnancy, currently expecting, or adjusting to life after birth, this conversation offers practical guidance, compassionate perspective, and evidence‑based care tips to support both physical and emotional well‑being. Tune in for an informative and empowering discussion focused on healthier outcomes for parents and babies—every step of the way.

  3. Jan 20

    Fighting Breast Cancer with Science and Heart

    In this episode, we sit down with leading medical oncologist, Dr. Haider Khadim from St. Joseph's Health, to talk about what’s new—and what’s next—in breast cancer treatment. From groundbreaking therapies to updated screening guidelines, we break down the latest advancements in a way that’s easy to understand. Whether you’re a patient, a loved one, or just curious about the science behind the headlines, this episode is packed with insights, compassion, and clarity.

  4. Jan 20

    The Heartburn Center: Your Path to Relief

    Heartburn is common—but the solutions are evolving. On this episode, we’re exploring what’s new at St. Joseph’s Heartburn Center. From integrated care between gastroenterologists and surgeons to advanced techniques like transoral incisionless fundoplication, or TIF, this is care you won’t find anywhere else in Syracuse. Dr. Beata Belfield joins us to break down what these innovations mean for patients and how you can find out if you’re a candidate.  Learn more about Beata Belfield, MD, FACS

  5. 10/30/2025

    Nursing the Future: A St. Joseph’s Initiative

    Dr. Julie Moore, Chief Nursing Officer at St. Joseph’s Health discusses the vision and impact of the Vizient Nurse Residency Program. Dr. Moore shares her insights on preparing new nurses for practice, the importance of structured support, and how the program is helping reduce turnover while strengthening the future of nursing. Tune in for an inspiring look at leadership, innovation, and the heart of nursing at St. Joseph’s.  Learn more about Julie Moore, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN

  6. 09/08/2025

    Precision Through a Single Incision: Innovation at St. Joseph’s Health

    Dr. Po Lam, a nationally recognized urologist and robotic surgeon affiliated with St. Joseph’s Health and Associated Medical Professionals of NY, is part of a team of surgeons who are leading the way in Central New York with the da Vinci SP (Single Port) robotic surgical system, a cutting-edge technology that allows complex procedures to be performed through a single small incision.  Learn more about Po Lam, MD

  7. 09/05/2025

    Big Feelings, Little Faces: Navigating School Stress

    Dr. Monique Winnett, a clinical psychologist with expertise in child and adolescent development, discusses practical insights on how we can support our children this school year.  Learn more about Monique Winnett, PsyD

  8. 05/21/2025

    Allergy SOS: Finding Relief with ENT Care

    Dr. Haidy Marzouk, otolaryngologist (ENT) with St. Joseph’s Health, discusses what causes allergies, how to manage them, and when it's time to see a specialist.

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St. Joseph’s Health Medcast features doctors, nurses and clinical leaders sharing information about health concerns and the services we offer to help improve lives in our community.

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  • Creator
    St. Joseph's Health
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    86
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © St. Joseph's Health
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    St. Joseph’s Health MedCast