WOEMA Podcast Series

WOEMA Podcast Series

The Western Occupational and Environmental Medical Association (WOEMA) Podcast Series covers a variety of topics of interest to the OEM physician.

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April 28, 2026 26 mins
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WOEMA President, Dr. Akbar Sharip, shares his vision for our profession and our organization and his excitement for the upcoming WOHC 2024, August 28-31 at the legendary Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

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WOEMA Podcast - March 15, 2024
Topic:
Silicosis
Guest: Robert Harrison, MD

 Listen & enjoy the vast knowledge and experiences of Dr. Robert Harrison, a Public Health Medical Officer with the California Department of Public Health Occupational Health Branch and Clinical Professor at the University of California, San Francisco in the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He established the UCSF Oc...

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Please enjoy our next podcast guest, Dr. Deborah Smith, as we discuss the intersectionality of LGTBQ+ issues in Occupational Medicine.

Dr. Smith is the CEO, Founder, and Medical Director of BodyPrime SPC which is a new venture launched in 2020 to deliver Lifestyle Medicine-based self-education and consulting to guide individuals and businesses to engage in proactive health approaches to prevent and reverse disease.

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Please listen to this most interesting podcast interview wherein Dr. Laren Tan discusses "Asthma Updates Made Wheezy".

 Laren Tan, MD, MBA is Associate Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University Health. Chief, Department of Medicine, Center for Innovation and Promotions Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Director, Loma Linda University Comprehensive Program for Obstructive Airway Diseases...

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WOEMA President Dr. Ramon Terrazas looks ahead to WOHC 2024 in Las Vegas.

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August 18, 2023 27 mins

Today's guest is WOEMA President Ramon Terrazas MD, MPH, QME, FACOEM

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March 13, 2023 19 mins

FLU/RSV / Post-Acute COVID Syndrome , Q&A 
Guest - Christian Sandrock, MD, MPH, FCCP 



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November 15, 2022 12 mins

Catching the snitch or the consequences:  Profiling the incidence of concussion in Quidditch players

Guest:

Dr. Spencer Walser
Occupational Medicine resident 
Loma Linda University of Health 

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September 20, 2022 17 mins

Take a listen to this WOEMA Podcast: WOHC22 Site Visit Spotlight.  We'll hear from Dr. Jim Lessenger discuss highlights of the WOHC22 Site Visit - A Tour of North Bay Occupational and Environmental History: How does the Gold Rush, the Mare Island Naval Base Closure, and the Port Chicago Explosion inform our current practice of OEM. 

Learn more here and sign-up, you don't want to miss WOHC 2022 - Napa Ca, Silverad...

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September 12, 2022 36 mins

Welcome to the 3rd and last part of conversation with Dr. Rupali Das, WOEMA President.

Dr. Rupali Das is Senior Vice President and California Medical Director at the Zenith Insurance Company and Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSF’s Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Dr. Das previously served as the Executive Medical Director of the California Division of Workers' Compensation and has held various leadershi...

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June 27, 2022 23 mins

Recorded April 29, 2022

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April 18, 2022 18 mins

In this Podcast we will talk to Dr. Rupali Das, WOEMA President, on her vision for 2022 

Dr. Rupali Das is Senior Vice President and California Medical Director at the Zenith Insurance Company and Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSF’s Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Dr. Das previously served as the Executive Medical Director of the California Division of Workers' Compensation and has held vario...

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January 12, 2022 20 mins

COVID: Interaction with Public Health is part 3 of a multi-part COVID series with Dr. Christian Sandrock. Listen to all episodes here.

About our Guest: Dr. Sandrock believes in a patient-driven and centered approach that focuses on holistic care, including family support, alternative therapies, religion, lifestyle practices, cultural practices, and other modalities in conjunction with conventional therapies. His clinical i...

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December 29, 2021 21 mins

Join Dr. Christian Sandrock for part two, COVID: Vaccine Basics, of WOEMA's multi-part COVID series! Listen to part one, COVID: The Basics, here.

About our Guest: Dr. Sandrock believes in a patient-driven and centered approach that focuses on holistic care, including family support, alternative therapies, religion, lifestyle practices, cultural practices, and other modalities in conjunction with conventional therapies...

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December 23, 2021 18 mins

Living Life Around COVID  is part 5 of a multi-part COVID series with Dr. Christian Sandrock. Listen to all episodes here.

About our Guest: Dr. Sandrock believes in a patient-driven and centered approach that focuses on holistic care, including family support, alternative therapies, religion, lifestyle practices, cultural practices, and other modalities in conjunction with conventional therapies. His clinical interests are...

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December 23, 2021 11 mins

COVID: Back on your Feet is part 4 of a multi-part COVID series with Dr. Christian Sandrock. Listen to all episodes here.

About our Guest: Dr. Sandrock believes in a patient-driven and centered approach that focuses on holistic care, including family support, alternative therapies, religion, lifestyle practices, cultural practices, and other modalities in conjunction with conventional therapies. His clinical interests are ...

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December 16, 2021 18 mins

In June 2021, Dr. Christian Sandrock provided an Update on Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection via webinar. Join us for an update on COVID: The Basics, part one of a multi-part COVID series.

About our Guest: Dr. Sandrock believes in a patient-driven and centered approach that focuses on holistic care, including family support, alternative therapies, religion, lifestyle practices, cultural practices, and other modal...

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" Taking the time to listen and be empathetic while encouraging function and activity, and educating our patients, is the best tool for successful outcomes." Steven Feinberg, MD

Chronic pain is a common reason for adults to seek medical care, greater than cancer, diabetes, and heart disease combined.  An estimated 40% of the working population in the United States seeks treatment for chronic pain, which is associ...

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After The Pandemic: What Can We Do Better Next Time?  is a session on October 2, 2021, at the Western Occupational Health Conference (WOHC) in Phoenix, AZ.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at a planning session with Alison Steinbach, a journalist with the Arizona Republic and one of our amazing speakers, discussing the role of public information officers, reporting highlights during the pandemic, and much more!

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