Guest: Jeremy K. Cutsforth-Gregory, M.D. (@JCGneuro) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Parkinson’s Disease is one of the more common neurodegenerative diseases, in fact, patients with Parkinson’s outnumber those with multiple sclerosis, ALS, and muscular dystrophy combined. It tends to affect older patients, although on rare occasions it can be seen in those under the…
Read MoreGuest: Carol L. Kuhle, D.O., M.P.H. (@clkejd) Host: Anjali Bhagra, M.D. (@anjalibhagramd) Anjali Bhagra, M.D., and Carol L. Kuhle, D.O., M.P.H., discuss the narrative they recently published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, which outlines and highlights the further widening of preexisting gender disparities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. What can we do to identify and…
Read More
This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded August, 2021 Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) A fourth COVID-19 surge is blanketing the U.S., and the delta variant is the culprit. «Where did this delta variant come from? It came from unvaccinated people getting infected in…
Read MoreGuest: Steve G. Peters, M.D. Host: Sanjeev Kakar, M.D. (@sanjkakar) No doubt you’ve heard the term “artificial intelligence,” by now; but what is it exactly? How can medicine use AI to improve patient care and outcomes? Will it one day replace doctors’ years of training? Steve Peters, M.D. a pulmonary and critical care medicine consultant,…
Read More
This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded July, 2021 Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) Transmission of the COVID-19 delta variant is increasing. «We’re in this constant spiral, right now,” says Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic’s Vaccine Research…
Read MoreGuest: Shelagh A. Cofer, M.D. (@ShelaghCoferMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Stridor is a musical sound due to disrupted airflow in an individual’s airway. In many instances it’s due to a benign cause but it can also represent a serious problem, possibly even life-threatening. In today’s podcast, we’ll learn about the various causes of…
Read More
This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded July, 2021 Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) The delta variant is being blamed for hot spots in the U.S. where cases of COVID-19 are on the rise. These hot spots account for most cases in the U.S….
Read MoreGuest: Isabel C. Green, M.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Pelvic pain can be challenging. It can have a variety of presenting symptoms since it can originate from a variety of organ systems. When pelvic pain becomes chronic, it becomes even more challenging. It’s associated with significant direct medical costs as well as indirect…
Read MoreGuest: Brian J. Linder, M.D. (@brianjlinder) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Patients rarely mention urinary incontinence to us as a problem as many assume it’s a normal change of aging. However, it’s a major quality-of-life issue. Many with incontinence are reluctant to go out in public and those who do, usually know the location…
Read More
This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded June, 2021 Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) «The reason we have the COVID-19 delta variant, the reason we have the delta plus variant is because of unimmunized people who get infected,» says Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious…
Read More