Podcast: Mayo Clinic Talks

Mayo Clinic Talks 183: Sorting Out Knee Pain and Treatment Opportunities

Guest: Daniel B. Saris, M.D., Ph.D. (@sarisnl)  Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD)  With over 12 million outpatient visits annually in association with knee pain, it’s a common presentation in primary care. Dr. Daniel Saris discusses what questions we should be asking our patients, when to order imaging studies, and the common causes of pain…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 182: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 47: Answers from the Lab – Serology Testing for COVID-19

This episode is shared from Answers from the Lab and was originally published June 16, 2020.  Guest: Elitza Theel, Ph.D. (@ElliTheelPhD)  Host: Bobbi S. Pritt, M.D. (@ParasiteGal)  Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Laboratory Director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, led the efforts to evaluate and implement the serologic antibody test for COVID-19. She…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 181: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 46: Physician Leaders and the Science of Health Care Delivery

This episode was recorded August 6, 2020.  To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast  Guest: Lisa A. McGee, M.D.  Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)  What are population centered care and health? How do we best use rationed resources within our health care system to most effectively meet these needs? Dr. Lisa McGee discusses the Science…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 180: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 45: There Is No Win-Win

This episode was recorded on June 26, 2020. To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast  Guest:  Pritish K. Tosh, M.D. (@DrPritishTosh)  Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)  Novel viruses causing outbreaks tend to do one of three things: disappear completely, become endemic in certain areas, or roll through populations with ongoing transmission until herd immunity is…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 179: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 44: Supply Chain Vulnerability – Why Don’t We Have Enough PPE?

This episode was recorded on June 26, 2020.  To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast  Guest:  Pritish K. Tosh, M.D. (@DrPritishTosh)  Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)  “Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” – Mike Tyson  Thin margins and economies of scale help lower costs but can create significant vulnerabilities. Often…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 178: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 43: Healthcare Disparities and Systemic Racism

This episode was recorded June 25, 2020.  To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast  Guest:  Kenneth G. Poole, Jr. M.D., M.B.A. (@KPooleMD)  Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)  Black, Latino, and Native American populations have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. Underlying health inequities have been a major contributor. Dr. Kenneth Poole discusses social determinants of health…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 177: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 42: The Impact of Care Disruption for Patients with Non-Emergent Needs

This episode was recorded May 19, 2020. To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest:  Sidna M. Tulledge-Scheitel, M.D., M.P.H. Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)  The COVID-19 pandemic has caused waves of care disruption for people around the world. What patient populations have faced unique risks? What signs of impact from the temporary restriction of…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 176: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 41: Breaking Down the Impact of Smoking in COVID-19 Part 2

This episode was recorded June 17, 2020.  To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest:   J. Taylor Hays, M.D. (@jtaylorhays), Robert Vassallo, M.D. Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)  Is the act of smoking a risk factor for transmission? Does nicotine protect against severe COVID-19? Dr. Hays and Dr. Vassallo discuss what is currently known…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 175: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 40: Breaking Down the Impact of Smoking in COVID-19 Part 1

This episode was recorded June 17, 2020.  To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest:  J. Taylor Hays, M.D. (@jtaylorhays), Robert Vassallo, M.D. Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)  Is smoking a risk factor for severe disease in COVID-19? How accurate is the documentation of smoking in COVID-19 cohorts currently published? What role should a smoking…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 173: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 38: The Enduring Power of Compassion

This episode was recorded on May 13, 2020. To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest:  David J. Rosenman, M.D. (@davidrosenman) Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)  “At a time when most of the world in one way or another is suffering, it seems relevant to talk about ways to relieve some of that suffering and to…

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