The Get Healthy 360 Podcast

The Get Healthy 360 Podcast
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The Get Healthy 360 Podcast

Listen in as Kris Ferguson MD interviews Doctors, patients, and health care professionals about health related topics. It's in depth, informative, and often personal. It's everything you ever wanted to know about your physical, mental, psychological, and spiritual well being. www.gethealthy360.com facebook.com/GetHealthy360/

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    EP 150 - Future of Pain Management Techniques - Miles Day, MD

    In this podcast episode, we delve into the multifaceted role of a pain physician with Dr. Miles R. Day, M.D. We explore the diverse range of conditions pain physicians treat, from acute injuries to chronic pain syndromes. We discuss the specialized training required to become a pain physician, including the necessary medical school curriculum, residency programs, and fellowship opportunities. Additionally, we highlight the importance of ongoing education and professional development for pain physicians to stay abreast of the latest advancements in pain management techniques and therapies. Miles R. Day, MD, DABA, DABA-PM, FIPP: Dr. Day is the medical director of The Pain Center at Grace Clinic, pain fellowship program director at Texas Tech University HSC, and the Traweek-Racz Tenured Endowed Professor in Pain Research in the Department of Anesthesiology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology with subspecialty certification in Pain Medicine. He serves on the editorial boards of Pain Practice and Pain Physician. He is the past-president of the Texas Pain Society and past-chair of the Board of Examination for the World Institute of Pain. He has authored or co-authored numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed articles, and has presented nationally and internationally on various subjects in interventional pain medicine. His specialty focus in chronic pain of the face.

    56 min

  2. SEP 22

    EP 149 - Treating Back Pain - Nomeen Azeem, MD

    Backpain is one of the most common ailments worldwide, and the majority if people will suffer from it at one point. In this episode of the Get Healthy 360 podcast, Kris Ferguson, MD welcomes Nomeen Azeem, MD to talk about the various back pain treatments available today. Don't miss this episode of the Get Healthy 360 Podcast! Dr. Azeem completed his undergraduate education at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and graduated from medical school, earning his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine. After that, he completed an internship at Medstar Harbor Hospital Center in Baltimore and a residency at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Washington, DC, where he was the chief resident. After filling a faculty position at Medstar Georgetown University as a musculoskeletal medicine specialist, he went on to complete an ACGME interventional pain fellowship at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, under the guidance of internationally renowned pain physician Dr. Frank J.E. Falco. His most recent book: How to Treat Low Back Pain, is available now! https://shop.elsevier.com/books/how-to-treat-low-back-pain/deer/978-0-443-15962-6

    40 min

  3. AUG 21

    EP148 - Treatment Options for Epilepsy - Dr. Ahmed Raslan

    Dr. Ahmed Raslan, a board-certified neurosurgeon, discusses treatment options for people suffering from epilepsy. There are a number of different treatment options available for people with epilepsy, with the most common being medication. In some cases, surgery may be an option where surgery can be used to remove the part of the brain that is causing the seizures. Dr. Raslan also discusses the risks and benefits associated with different types of epilepsy surgeries. Other possible treatments for epilepsy include: Ketogenic diet Vagal nerve stimulation Deep brain stimulation Dr. Raslan is a professor of neurological surgery, managing patients with a range of neurosurgical disorders. His practice focuses on epilepsy surgery; brain mapping for tumors and epilepsy, which often involves awake craniotomy; surgery for chronic and cancer pain (trigeminal neuralgia, spinal pain and many other chronic pain syndromes); hydrocephalus; and movement disorders.Dr. Raslan's research focuses on cerebral cortical physiology and cognitive decoding. He is particularly focused on developing and testing newer high-resolution neural biointerfaces for the brain and spinal cord and decoding cognitive processes such as memory encoding, language and number cognition. Additionally, he studies nociception (pain detection) and pain modulation, pathophysiology of trigeminal neuralgia, outcomes of functional neurosurgery, functional localization using intraoperative and extraoperative mapping, surgical education and operative efficiency.

    44 min

  4. JUL 21

    EP 147 - The Latest on Spinal Cord Stimulators - Tim Deer MD

    What is Spinal Cord Stimulation and how does it work? What are the risks and how are those risks mitigated by medical professionals? Dr. Deer is at the forefront of spinal cord stimulation research and in this episode he discusses the various aspects of Spinal Cord Stimulators that patients and doctors need to be aware of. Dr. Deer may be reached through https://centerforpainrelief.com/doctor-timothy-deer/ Dr. Deer founded the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias in 1994. The Center has grown to offer treatment to not only West Virginians and Virginians, but also to many patients from throughout the United States, and those who travel Internationally for ground breaking interventional treatments often pioneered with the help of the team at our facilities. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications. Dr. Deer completed his Medical Degree at West Virginia University at the top of his class, and then went on to complete his advanced training at the University of Virginia. He currently holds the position of as a Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology at WVU and is active in teaching medical students, and hosts many residents and fellows for advanced training from both the United States and many countries. In addition to those positions, Dr. Deer is on the Board of Directors for the North American Neuromodulation Society. He is also on the editorial committee for the journals Neuromodulation, Pain Medicine, and Pain Physician.

    28 min

  5. 11/25/2023

    EP 146 - We Need to Talk About Menopause - Dr. Susan Baumgaertel, MD

    Menopause will affect 50% of the population, yet it doesn't receive the attention it deserves. Dr. Susan Baumgaertel, MD, sits down with Kris Ferguson, MD to talk about all things Menopause. How will menopause change your day to day life? How will it affect your relationships? What types of screenings will you need and when will you need them? What should you eat? Dr. Baumgaertel, MD has been helping her patients navigate menopause for over 25 years. She is the author of The Menopause Menu, From Hot Flashes to Delicious Dishes: A Symptom-Driven, Nourishing Guide to Mastering Menopause (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFZC3RT6) Additional Resources: https://www.menopausemenu.com/ https://www.facebook.com/MenopauseMenu

    46 min

  6. 10/19/2023

    EP145 - Life and Hope for Ehlers-Danlos Sufferers - Marcia Perretto, MD

    Dr. Marcia Perretto, MD, is a doctor, a physical therapist, as well as an Ehlers-Danlos patient herself. Dr. Perretto explores the treatment options for Ehlers-Danlos patients as well as her own experiences living with the condition. Ehlers-Danlos can be challenging to diagnose and even more challenging to treat. Dr. Perretto may be reached through: Twitter https://twitter.com/DrPerrettoDPT- Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_eds_pt/ Below are some additional resources provided by Dr. Perretto. Dr. Perretto’s Lecture for the EDS Society  Polestar Pilates Hour with Dr. Perretto Dr. Perretto shares a lot of education on her Instagram account, follow for daily tips @the_eds_pt Unlocking The Secrets to The Hypermobility Puzzle - Book by Dr. Perretto and Dr. Pereira - this is a road map companion to many of the things you will be learning during your program with us. Exploring Chronic Pain From Hypermobility Disorders With Guest Dr. Marcia Perretto - St. Louis Pain Expert Podcast

    1h 14m

  7. 08/12/2023

    EP144 - When a Doctor Needs Surgery - Michael Fishman, MD

    What happens when a doctor needs surgery? What is the best way to navigate the medical system to find the right doctor to treat your condition? Michael Fishman, MD, discusses his personal journey to find relief from chronic leg and neck pain. Dr. Fishman is an interventional pain management specialist who cares deeply about the accurate diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance of patients living with chronically painful conditions. Website of Pain Specialist Dr. Michael Fishman. Email me@michaelfishmanmd.com – right patient, right treatment, right time. (drmichaelfishman.com)

    53 min

  8. 08/02/2023

    EP143 - How To Raise Kids With A Healthy Lifestyle - Sonal Chandratre, MD

    How do you know if your children are eating a healthy diet? How worried should you be about "forever chemicals"? Can vitamins substitute for a healthy meal? Kris Ferguson, MD, sits down with pediatrician Sonal Chandrate, MD, to talk about how to raise kids with healthy lifestyles. Dr. Chandrate is determined to provide children information about healthy lifestyles in a way that they can understand. She is the author of the book "Kids, C'mon Let's Get Healthy! A Complete Kid's Guide to a Healthy Lifestyle". (https://www.amazon.com/Kids-Healthy-Complete-Guide-Lifestyle/dp/B0B5GTNG44) Sonal Chandrate, MD, is double board certified in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology.  She is a healthcare leader with numerous publications.  Dr Chandrate practices in the Aspirus network of central Wisconsin.

    1h 9m
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Listen in as Kris Ferguson MD interviews Doctors, patients, and health care professionals about health related topics. It's in depth, informative, and often personal. It's everything you ever wanted to know about your physical, mental, psychological, and spiritual well being. www.gethealthy360.com facebook.com/GetHealthy360/

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    The Get Healthy 360 Podcast
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    150
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