UF Health MedEd Cast

UF Health Shands Hospital
UF Health MedEd Cast

Earn CME credits while learning about trending clinical topics and research advances from UF Health Shands Hospital experts.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Focal Therapy For Prostate Cancer

    In this podcast, Tarik Benidir, M.D., a urologic oncologist at UF Health, argues that focal therapy is revolutionizing the treatment of prostate cancer. He emphasizes the importance of patient selection criteria, potential risks and benefits, and optimal treatment pathways. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest updates on focal therapy techniques, such as cryotherapy, HIFU, and irreversible electroporation, showcasing how they can change patient experiences and treatment results.

  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)

    In this episode, Drs. Ataya and Justice provide an overview of diagnostic criteria, workup evaluations, and medical treatment, including surgical options, for HHT nosebleeds. They also discuss future direction of HHT research and treatment options.

  3. 6 DAYS AGO

    Phrenic Nerve Stimulator and Sleep Apnea

    In this episode, Drs. Konecny and Syed discuss state of the art treatments of sleep apnea and heart disease at UF Health, including identifying high rates of sleep apnea in patients with cardiovascular disease, understanding the difference between obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea, identifying the limitations of traditional treatments for sleep apnea in cardiovascular patients, the phrenic nerve stimulator as an alternative treatment for central sleep apnea, and the collaboration between sleep medicine and cardiology to lead to successful treatment.

  4. DEC 6

    The Utility of 3D Gait Analysis in the Treatment of Pediatric Neuromuscular Conditions

    In this interview, Dr. Norrell provides key information about children with neuromuscular disorders, such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida, hereditary spastic paraplegia, chromosomal disorders, and children with gait abnormalities, such as toe-walking. This is great content for physical therapists, primary care physicians and neurologists who may be interested in having their patients evaluated for improved coordination and optimization of care.

  5. DEC 3

    Major Reconstruction of the Head and Neck – Defect-Oriented Approach to Free Tissue Transfer

    Dr. Austin Lam identifies considerations to employ when assessing reconstructive options for aerodigestive tract defects and other soft tissue defects within the head and neck, describing advantages and drawbacks of various commonly employed free tissue options and how to select the most ideal free flap for a given defect.

  6. NOV 25

    Cardiac Amyloidosis

    Cardiac amyloidosis used to be a disease with no treatment and poor outcomes. Now we have new treatment options, new ways to make the diagnosis, and much improved outcomes. Unfortunately, this disease is still very under-diagnosed, often until patients are in the late stages of the disease. Dr. Parker shares a brief update on how cardiac amyloidosis develops, and how it's diagnosed and treated in the modern era.

  7. NOV 18

    The Effect of Smoking on Outcomes after Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

    Jonahtan Wright, MD reviews the effect of smoking on functional outcomes and implant survival of anatomical total shoulder arthroplasty. He and his team sought to compare functional outcomes and survival between non-smokers, former smokers, and current smokers who underwent anatomical total shoulder arthroplasty (aTSA) in a large cohort of patients. Our study suggests that smoking has a negative effect on aTSA functional outcomes that may persist even after quitting.

  8. OCT 31

    Urologic Management of Spina Bifida in Pediatric Patients

    We discuss some of the main urologic goals for our pediatric patients with spina bifida. In addition to different treatment options and management considerations, we address the importance of multidisciplinary care.

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Earn CME credits while learning about trending clinical topics and research advances from UF Health Shands Hospital experts.

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  • Creator
    UF Health Shands Hospital
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    118
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © UF Health Shands Hospital
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    UF Health MedEd Cast

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