Wise & Well Presented by Community Memorial Healthcare

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Wise & Well Presented by Community Memorial Healthcare

Wise & Well is the official podcast of Community Memorial Healthcare in Ventura County.

  1. OCT 14

    Is It an Emergency? When and Where to Seek Care

    Sometimes, it can be difficult to know whether your illness or sudden onset health condition requires a visit to the emergency room, urgent care, or just a call to your primary care physician. In this episode of Wise & Well, we sit down with Community Memorial Healthcare Chief of Staff and Emergency Medicine Physician, Dr. Chris Johnson, to discuss when and where to seek immediate care. Dr. Johnson also shares the importance of establishing and maintaining a relationship with a primary care provider, as well as what you can do to prepare for unexpected trips to the emergency room. To find a Community Memorial Urgent Care or Emergency Room location near you, visit mycmh.org/locations.

  2. OCT 11

    Navigating the Cancer Journey at Community Memorial

    In this episode, Community Memorial Healthcare's Cancer Nurse Navigator Cheryl Ryan shares how she guides cancer patients through the complexities of the healthcare system, and the positive impact it has on patients' lives. Learn about the specific responsibilities of a Cancer Nurse Navigator, how they collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and how they help reduce stress and anxiety for patients and their families. Tune in to gain insights into the compassionate care provided by Cancer Nurse Navigator and learn how patients can connect with Cheryl for support at Community Memorial.

  3. SEP 18

    Internal Medicine Residency at Community Memorial Healthcare

    Want to know what it's really like to be an Internal Medicine resident at Community Memorial Healthcare?  This episode of our Residency Spotlight series dives into Internal Medicine with Program Director Dr. Hannah Robinson and resident physician Dr. Rahul Jalota. Learn more about the program, the curriculum, and what makes Community Memorial Healthcare a unique place to train. To learn more, visit mycmh.org/internal-medicine.

  4. SEP 4

    Family Medicine Residency at Community Memorial Healthcare

    Want to know what it's really like to be an Family Medicine resident at Community Memorial Healthcare? Join us as we delve into the world of Family Medicine with Dr. Brian Utz, Program Director and Dr. Monica Hernandez, Chief Resident. Get the inside scoop on the program, the curriculum, and what makes Community Memorial Healthcare a unique place to train. This episode is part of our series exploring the different residency programs offered at Community Memorial. Don't miss out! To learn more, visit mycmh.org/family-medicine

  5. AUG 22

    Supporting Moms: Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura Earns Baby-Friendly Designation

    Community Memorial Hospital has once again received the prestigious Baby-Friendly designation from Baby-Friendly USA. This global program recognizes hospitals that prioritize optimal infant feeding practices and support mothers in achieving their breastfeeding goals. In this episode, we explore what the Baby-Friendly designation means for Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura and local families. We'll be joined by Sheila Dedrick, RN, Lactation Consultant, and manager of the Community Memorial New Parent Resource Center, and Megan Rodarte, MSN, Maternal Child Health Director. Tune in and discover why CMH Ventura is the perfect place to welcome your new bundle of joy! To learn more, visit mycmhbaby.org

  6. AUG 8

    Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Community Memorial Healthcare

    Want to know what it's really like to be an Orthopedic Surgery resident at Community Memorial Healthcare?  This episode of our Residency Spotlight series dives into Orthopedic Surgery with Program Director Dr. Thomas Golden and resident physician Dr. Laura Maharjan. Learn more about the program, the curriculum, and what makes Community Memorial Healthcare a unique place to train. To learn more, visit mycmh.org/orthopaedic-surgery

  7. JUL 29

    Exploring Palliative Care with Dr. Scibetta

    Facing a serious illness can be overwhelming. In this episode of Wise & Well, we welcome Dr. Colin Scibetta, a Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist at Community Memorial Healthcare, to shed light on palliative care. Dr. Scibetta explains the difference between palliative and hospice care, dispels common misconceptions, and illustrates with an inspiring story of how palliative care truly empowers patients and families throughout their journey. Learn how the Community Memorial team works alongside your existing healthcare providers.

  8. JUL 3

    Choosing a Pediatrician: Insights from Dr. Alison Shuman

    In this episode of the Wise and Well Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Alison Shuman, pediatrician with Community Memorial, to discuss the crucial steps in choosing the right pediatrician for your child. Dr. Shuman shares her expertise on the benefits of establishing a pediatrician relationship early and essential questions to ask during those initial appointments. We also get into valuable advice for navigating the first few months of a child's life, the importance of well-child visits, and tips for keeping your child healthy during the cold and flu season. Dr. Shuman provides guidance on managing common illnesses at home and knowing when to call your doctor. This episode is packed with practical advice for new and expecting parents. To find a doctor, visit mycmh.org/find-a-doctor or request an appointment by texting or calling 805-948-6353.

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