Clinician's Roundtable

Clinician's Roundtable

Tune in to interviews with the top thought leaders in medicine exploring the clinical and professional issues that are foremost in the minds of the medical community. Join us at the Clinician's Roundtable for discussions on a vast range of topics that every medical professional should know about.

Episodes

June 25, 2025
Guest: Kara Couch, MS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
The integration of near-infrared spectroscopy, bacterial fluorescence, and AI-powered imaging is accelerating precision in wound management. Discover how sensor technology, smart bandages, and real-time data from wearables are standardizing care, reducing variability, and enabling faster clinical decision-making with Ms. Kara Couch. She's a certified wound care nurs...
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Guest: Karen Bauer, DNP, APRN-CNP, CWS
Postsurgical wound complications can drastically impact patient outcomes, lead to preventable readmissions, and drive up healthcare costs. Hear from Dr. Karen Bauer as she explores the multifactorial risks that increase susceptibility to wound dehiscence and infection and provides proactive strategies to minimize complications and enhance healing. Dr. Bauer is a certified nur...
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Guest: Karen Bauer, DNP, APRN-CNP, CWS
Gaps in patient education and care coordination after surgery often hinder postoperative wound recovery. Join Dr. Karen Bauer as she discusses the importance of health literacy, access, and evidence-based care algorithms in engaging patients and support systems across the continuum. Dr. Bauer is a certified nurse practitioner and wound specialist at Emory Heart and Vascular C...
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Guest: Kara Couch, MS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
Effective wound care goes far beyond just surface evaluation. This expert-led program explores advanced wound assessment strategies, including measurement techniques, drainage evaluation, and recognition of signs of infection. Tune in to hear from Ms. Kara Couch as she explores best practices for optimal wound care. Ms. Couch is a certified wound care nurse practitioner,...
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Guest: Kara Couch, MS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
Successful surgical wound care goes beyond closure—it’s also about minimizing complications, reducing readmissions, and aligning with patient-reported outcomes like pain control and daily activity readiness. Hear from Ms. Kara Couch as she explores how standardization, documentation, and evidence-based strategies drive better healing and patient satisfaction. Ms. Couch i...
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Host: Gates B. Colbert, MD
Guest: Meghan Sise, MD
Guest: Ellie Kelepouris, MD, FACP, FAHA
Early detection of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is often missed due to its subtle presentation, leading to delays in critical care. However, knowing the red-flag signs and symptoms to look out for can help improve timely diagnosis and intervention. Joining Dr. Gates Colbert to discuss practical strategies for identi...
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Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Guest: Jonathan Barratt, PhD
New insights into B-cell dysregulation are reshaping our understanding of IgA nephropathy (IgAN), and the BAFF/APRIL pathway in particular is being studied for its role in driving immune complex formation, glomerular injury, and disease progression. Joining Dr. Charles Turck to discuss B-cell dysregulation and its potential impacts on th...
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Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP
Guest: Suneel Udani, MD
Over the past several decades, IgA nephropathy (IgAN) has gone from being regarded as relatively harmless to being recognized as a progressive, high-risk disease. With this new understanding, early diagnosis and strategic intervention are more critical than ever. Tune in as Dr. Suneel Udani, a nephrologist with Nephrology Associates of Northern Il...
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Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Guest: Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS
With colorectal cancer screening rates still lagging, blood-based liquid biopsy tests are emerging as a promising strategy to improve adherence, especially among those reluctant to undergo traditional screening methods. However, these tests come with some challenges that may limit their real-world effectiveness. Joining Dr. Charles T...
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Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Guest: Samuel Muench, MD
With colorectal cancer screening rates still falling short of national goals, new strategies are gaining attention—particularly blood-based tests. A recent modeling study compared this emerging tool to other options like stool-based testing and colonoscopy, exploring its potential as a colorectal cancer screening method and barriers to its a...
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Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Guest: Jane McElroy, PhD
Guest: Jean Wang, MD, PhD
Guest: Nuha Wareg, MPH, MBBS
Colorectal cancer screening remains underutilized across several underserved populations, including racial minorities and rural communities. That’s why Dr. Charles Turck speaks with Drs. Jane McElroy, Jean Wang, and Nuha Wareg to learn about practical, evidence-based stra...
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Guest: Jessica Shull, PhD
Guest: Joshua Solomon, MD
Host: Ryan Quigley
Patients with pulmonary fibrosis often face anxiety and emotional distress that go unadressed during their care. Given this unmet need, a digital cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) platform was designed to support emotional wellbeing alonside medical treatment. Mr. Ryan Quigley sits down with Drs. Jessica Shull and Joshua Solomo...
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Guest: Divya Shankar, MD
A recent study investigated whether pulse-dose corticosteroids offer a benefit over lower doses in managing acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Join Dr. Divya Shankar as she explains the real-world data, variability in prescribing patterns, and outcomes observed in different levels of care. Divya Shankar is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Boston University Cho...
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Guest: Daniel Paul Vena, PhD
A recent study explored whether lateral wall collapse can predict hypoglossal nerve stimulation efficacy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Join Dr. Daniel Vena as he explains the findings from this research and areas for future explanation. Dr. Vena is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and he spoke about th...
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Guest: Isabel Bazan, MD, BA
As race-neutral reference equations have become the standard in pulmonary function tests (PFTs), a recent study explored the potential impact of this change on diagnosis and treatment of severe asthma. Join Dr. Isabel Bazan as she dives into the data and explains its implications for patient categorization and access to care. Dr. Bazan is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Yale Schoo...
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Guest: Ihtisham Ahmad
Preclinical findings in animal models have shown that activating cannibinoid receptors can shrink prostate tumors in animal models. To explore whether these effects translate to human populations, a recent study examined a potential link between cannabis use and the development of prostate cancer. Hear from Ihtisham Ahmad, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Toronto, as he expl...
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Guest: Mutahar Ahmed, MD
Optimizing urinary diversion and continence techniques is essential for improving patient outcomes and quality of life following surgery. Join Dr. Mutahar Ahmed as he provides expert guidance on improving success in conduits and neobladders in the operating room and beyond. Dr. Ahmed is the Director of the Center for Bladder Cancer at Hackensack University Medical Center as well as a Profe...
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Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP
Guest: Carolyn Rutter, PhD
Guest: Gloria Coronado, PhD
Colorectal cancer screening strategies have significantly evolved in recent years, with noninvasive options like stool and blood-based tests explored for their potential to boost adherence. Drs. Gloria Coronado and Carolyn Rutter join Dr. Brian McDonough to evaluate how these methods compare to traditional co...
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Guest: Wayne Kuang, MD
Holistic health, fearless thinking, and proactive choices can be transformative in urological health. Dr. Wayne Kuang, CEO of MD for Men in Albuquerque and Founder of the ManVsProstate campaign, explores how we can create a future that works for everyone in the realm of urology.
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Guest: Wayne Kuang, MD
The 2025 American Urology Association Annual Meeting promises to unite the global urology community across six continents around transformative education, game-changing trials, and a renewed focus on patient-centered care. Dr. Wayne Kuang, CEO of MD for Men in Albuquerque and Founder of the ManVsProstate campaign, dives into what makes this year’s conference truly exciting.
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