GW Hospital HealthCast

GW Hospital HealthCast

GW Hospital 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

May 11, 2024
colon-cancer-screening-and-treatment

Colon cancer ranks as the second most frequently diagnosed cancer among patients. Over the years, colonoscopies have reduced the overall incidence of colon cancer and rectal cancer. In this episode, Dr. Khalili discusses trends, screening guidelines, preven...

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what-s-new-in-epilepsy-surgery

Epilepsy surgery should be considered in individuals whose seizures do not respond to anti-seizure medications. This podcast provides an about the latest advancements in epilepsy surgery, which include special procedures to detect electrical activity of the brain...

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lung-cancer-screening-what-s-new-in-lung-cancer

Lung Cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths for both men and women.

If you are at high risk for developing lung cancer, lung cancer screening at The George Washington University Hospital offers low-dose computerized tomography (CT) s...

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how-point-of-care-ultrasound-impacts-women-in-medicine

Dr. 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-care

Dr. 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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