GW HealthCast

GW HealthCast

GW HealthCast, a series of educational health podcasts, are available for listening or download. Hear the latest health information from medical professionals at The George Washington University Hospital and GW Medical Faculty Associates. For more information, contact us today.

Episodes

August 23, 2021
how-point-of-care-ultrasound-impacts-women-in-medicineDr. Kat Ogle discusses Point-of-Care ultrasounds and its importance and the benefits in prenatal and emergency care.
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minimally-invasive-endocrine-surgery-what-to-expect-thyroid-and-parathyroid-surgeryDr. Juliet Lee covers what to expect with minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid surgery.
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covid-19-impact-on-medical-studentsDr. Lee discusses COVID-19 and the impact on medical students.
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non-surgical-treatment-for-bunionsDr. Ravick discusses non-surgical treatment for bunions.
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prevention-and-treatment-of-foot-wounds-in-diabetic-patientsDr. Michael Stempel shares prevention tips and treatment options for foot wounds in diabetic patients.
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introduction-to-pelvic-floor-disorders-and-urogynecology-for-womenDr. Charelle Carter-Brooks discusses pelvic floor disorders and urogynecology.
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the-latest-advancements-in-facelift-surgeryDr. Olding discusses the latest advancements in facelift surgery.
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sports-injuries-of-the-foot-and-ankleDr. Julie Rosner and Dr. Zung Le discuss sports-related foot and ankle injuries and treatment options for common painful conditions.
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be-sun-smart-protect-yourself-from-uv-raysDr. Ilana DeLuca shares tips for protecting yourself from UV rays.
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the-obesity-epidemic-and-treatment-options-availableDr. Michael G. Knight, Patient Safety Officer at The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, discusses obesity and its harmful affects.
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new-technology-and-devices-for-emergency-careDr. Andrew Meltzer discusses new technology and devices for emergency care.
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cancer-treatments-what-to-expect-from-brachytherapy-treatmentDr. Yuan James Rao discusses brachytherapy and what to expect from this type of cancer treatment.
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radiation-oncology-advances-in-radiosurgeryDr. Sharad Goyal, Chief of the GW Radiation Oncology division at the GW Cancer Center, discusses advances in radiosurgery.
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plantar-fasciitis-diagnosis-and-treatmentDr. Arnold Ravick and Dr. Sheldon Laps discuss plantar fasciitis, custom foot orthotics and foot care for athletes.
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peripheral-arterial-diseaseDr. Salim Lala walks listeners through peripheral arterial disease, a condition that reduces blood flow to the limbs.
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aortic-aneurysmsDr. Salim Lala explains aortic aneurysms, what causes them, associated medical complications, and suggested treatment plans.
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understanding-kidney-stones-symptoms-and-preventionUrologist Patrick Mufarrij, MD discusses the symptoms of kidney stones and how to prevent them from occurring.
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hereditary-prostate-cancerAssistant Professor of Urology Dr. Michael Whalen discusses prostate cancer, specifically hereditary prostate cancer, and dietary changes to lower one's risk of developing this type of cancer.
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August 23, 2021
beating-skin-cancerCancer of the skin is by far the most common of all cancers with melanoma being the cause of the majority of skin cancer deaths. The incidence of melanoma continues to increase and it has become one of the most common forms of cancer in the United States, especially among y...
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weight-loss-surgery-the-basics-of-winning-through-losingDr. Hope Jackson discusses the evolution of weight-loss surgery and how qualifying patients can use surgery to achieve a healthier lifestyle.
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