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Advance with MUSC Health Podcast

Advance with MUSC Health’s mission is to help you find ways to preserve and optimize your health and get the care you need to live well. MUSC Health experts offer advice and insights on health-related topics. For more information, check out www.advance.muschealth.org.

  1. 17 SEPT

    Cardiac Amyloidosis Treatment and Care with Dr. Jan Griffin

    The MUSC Health Amyloidosis Center of Excellence offers a multidisciplinary approach to cardiac amyloidosis, with expertise from specialists such as Dr. Jan Griffin. Treatments have greatly advanced in recent years for this rare and life-threatening condition. In this episode, Dr. Griffin discusses these advancements and therapies available to treat this condition as well as ongoing research on this condition.

    20 min

  2. 30 JUL

    Hydration for Athletes with Alaine Mills, MS, RD, LD

    There's a science behind how to stay hydrated during physical activity, and it isn't always as simple as drinking water when you feel thirsty. In this episode, Alaine Mills, MS, RD, LD, shares insights on how athletes keep their bodies hydrated, and how you can maintain a healthy optimal hydration. She is an MUSC Health registered dietitian and certified specialist in sports dietetics at the MUSC Health and Wellness Institute.

    13 min

  3. 30 APR

    Insights into Eye Health with Peter Tang, MD, PhD

    Eye problems, while often benign, can sometimes be the first sign of a serious health condition. Peter Tang, MD, PhD, is an ophthalmologist at the MUSC Health Storm Eye Institute, where he specializes in retina surgery and ocular oncology, or cancer in and around the eye. In this episode, Dr. Tang discusses Storm Eye’s collaborative and holistic approach to eye care, the latest innovations in treating ocular oncology, and the connection between eye health and overall health.

    22 min

  4. 16 APR

    Breast Cancer Surgery Options with Andrea Abbott, MD, MSCR

    Breast cancer survival rates are higher than they’ve ever been. For patients requiring surgery, high-quality breast reconstruction that is both aesthetic and safe can be crucial to long-term well-being. Advances in technology and surgical techniques at MUSC are leading to more natural options for reconstruction, allowing women to look and feel more like themselves following surgery. Joining the show is Dr. Andrea Abbott, a surgical oncologist at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center. She specializes in advanced surgical techniques for breast cancer patients that improve cosmetic outcomes without compromising care.

    22 min

  5. 29 MAR

    Colorectal Cancer Expertise in MUSC Midlands Division

    We are marking Colon Cancer Awareness Month with a valuable discussion about the importance of early detection of colorectal cancer as well as the latest treatments that can offer hope and improved outcomes for patients. In this episode, two colorectal surgeons from MUSC Health Midlands division, Dr. Kasim Mirza and Dr. Jarrott Moore, discuss MUSC’s multidisciplinary approach and full spectrum of treatment options for patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer in the Midlands Division.

    18 min

  6. 29 MAR

    Colorectal Cancer Screening in Younger Adults with Maggie Westfal, MD

    Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the world. While older Americans are more likely to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer, it has been on the rise in people under the age of 50 in recent decades. In this episode, Dr. Maggie Westfal discusses details on new screening recommendations aimed to catch the disease in younger people. Dr. Maggie Westfal is a MUSC Health colon and rectal surgeon and a member of the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center.

    15 min

  7. 19 MAR

    Advancing Spine Surgery and Care with Adam Back, MD

    Spine issues, which often result in neck, mid-back, or low-back pain, can make every day a challenge. In fact, spine-related pain is one of the most common reasons people contact a doctor. In this episode, MUSC Health neurosurgeon Adam Back, MD, shares new approaches and personalized treatment plans available to MUSC patients with spinal issues. Dr. Back talks about surgical and non-surgical ways to alleviate back and neck problems, which can also improve your overall quality of life.

    21 min

  8. 5 MAR

    Advancements in Breast Cancer Care with Abi Siva, MD

    More women are surviving breast cancer than ever before yet, the statistic remains that breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. In this episode, Dr. Abi Siva, a MUSC Health breast oncologist, explains the latest offerings in treatment and early detection from MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, that are helping more women live longer, healthier lives after a breast cancer diagnosis.

    18 min
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Advance with MUSC Health’s mission is to help you find ways to preserve and optimize your health and get the care you need to live well. MUSC Health experts offer advice and insights on health-related topics. For more information, check out www.advance.muschealth.org.

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  • Creator
    MUSC Health
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    70
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 MUSC Health
  • Show Website
    Advance with MUSC Health

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