To claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Daniel Saris, M.D., Ph.D. (@sarisnl) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Osteoarthritis of the knee is extremely common, and it’s estimated that 1 in 2 people are likely to develop symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in their lifetime. Its known that damaged cartilage is the precursor to osteoarthritis….
Read MoreGuest: Erin K. O’Brien, M.D. (@ErinOBrienMD) Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D. (@AmitGhosh006) Erin O’Brien, M.D., division chair of Rhinology in Rochester, MN, joins us again to provide an evidence-based update on anosmia and its prevalence in post-COVID patients. She reviews the postulated mechanism by which anosmia occurs in this group of patients, and how this…
Read MoreTo claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Shane A. Shapiro, M.D. (@ShaneShapiroMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Musculoskeletal pain is extremely common and when severe, patients often gain significant benefit from joint replacements. However, until our patients reach the point where surgery is an option, our efforts to help patients with the…
Read MoreGuest: Tyler S. Oesterle, M.D., M.P.H. (@OesterleMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Opioid abuse remains a significant problem, and as law enforcement and regulatory agencies tighten access to prescription analgesics, individuals are seeking alternatives. It’s been discovered that when taken at very high doses, loperamide can produce similar effects to the opioid analgesics and…
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This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded May 24, 2021. To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) The number of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the U.S. continues to decline. However, cases of COVID-19 are increasing in younger populations. «It’s…
Read MoreTo claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Saranya Wyles, M.D. (@SWylesMDPhD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Much of regenerative medicine is relatively new and some of the future treatment capabilities have the potential to significantly change the way we practice medicine. How do you educate established clinicians as well as clinicians in…
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This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in May, 2021 To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) Recent COVID-19 masking guidelines announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, continue to generate a public conversation. «The decision about masking needs…
Read MoreGuest: Carrie A. Thompson, M.D. (@CaThompsonMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) It’s common for a patient to see their primary care provider after they’ve discovered an enlarged lymph node and they’re usually concerned that it represents a serious illness. Fortunately, in most cases it’s due to a benign cause and most patients can be…
Read MoreTo claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Saad J. Kenderian, M.B., Ch.B. (@kenderian_ss) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Regenerative immunotherapy is a treatment that uses the power of our own immune system to fight malignancy. It can include targeted antibodies, cancer vaccines, or tumor infecting viruses to name a few. Some immunotherapy…
Read MoreGuest: Kathryn J. Ruddy, M.D. (@KathrynRuddyMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Breast cancer in men is very uncommon, about 1/100th as common as in women. It’s expected that this year, just under 3000 men are likely to be diagnosed with it, and just over 500 men will die from breast cancer. Because it’s so…
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