Tag Archives: Doctor and Patient

Talking to Patients About Cancer with Dr. Rachel Freedman

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FreedmanThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Rachel Freedman, Oncologist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute about Talking to Patients About Cancer.

Please tune in! The show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, May 2nd at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, May 3rd at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, May 4th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, May 2nd at 3 p.m.
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, May 3rd at 7 a.m.

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Show Topics:

  • Research that Matters (min 0-09:45) Loneliness and length of life, Exercise as we age, Brain power peaking at different ages, Over treating low risk Atrial Fibrillation
  • Conversations with Dr. Rachel Freedman about Talking to Patients About Cancer (min 09:45-29:30)
  • House Calls (min 29:30-38:21) Stressed in college, Burning sensation in fingers, Kudos from a viewer, Financial costs of going to the doctor

Related links
Research that Matters

Conversations with Dr. Rachel Freedman

House Calls

Doctor, Your Patient Will See You Now, with Dr. Steven Kussin

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Dr. Steven KussinOn this weekend’s show, Adam & Cristy will be joined by Author & Physician-Patient-Advocate, Dr. Steven Kussin, to talk about his book, Doctor, Your Patient Will See You Now: Gaining the Upper Hand in Your Medical Care.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, June 9th at 9am
• Sunday, June 10th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, June 11th at 6pm and 10pm
 
 
 
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Your Health, Your Decisions with Dr. Robert Alan McNutt (YOUR HEALTH Radio June 2017)

Fragile X Syndrome with Dr. Don Bailey

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Don BaileyThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and Cristy will be talking with Dr. Don Bailey, about fragile X syndrome. Dr. Bailey is a Distinguished Fellow at RTI International. Formerly he was a Kenan Distinguished Professor at UNC- Chapel Hill and director of the FPG Child Development Institute. He studies young children with disabilities and their families, focusing primarily on fragile X syndrome, the leading inherited cause of intellectual impairment.

Please tune in! We’re on the air:
– Saturday at 9am
– Sunday at 9am & 5pm
– Monday at 6pm & 10pm
 

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Controversies in the Management of Chronic Pain with Dr. William Blau

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH, Dr. William Blau, UNC School of Medicine, joins Adam and Cristy to discuss the controversies in the management of chronic pain.

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Originally from New York, Dr. Blau completed his undergraduate degree at SUNY Stony Brook. He then finished his graduate degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell before moving to North Carolina where he attended medical school at UNC. Dr. Blau is currently the program director of the Pain Medicine Training Program at UNC.

Weight Loss Surgery with Dr. Wayne Overby

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This week Adam and Cristy talk with Dr. Wayne Overby, UNC School of Medicine.

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Brain Cancer with Dr. Matt Ewend

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This weekend, Dr. Matt Ewend, Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at UNC, will join YOUR HEALTH Radio to talk about brain cancer.

Dr. Ewend completed his medical school, neurosurgery residency and neuro-oncology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University.  He became the Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery at UNC in 2004, and in July, 2010, when Neurosurgery was elevated to a Department, Dr. Ewend became its first chair.  He is the program leader for Neuro-oncology in the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Under Dr. Ewend’s tenure as Division Chief and now as Chair, UNC Neurosurgery has grown from three to ten full time neurosurgeons, six based in Chapel Hill and four at a new neurosurgery site in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

This is the second in a four part series on cancer care with experts from the NC Cancer Hospital and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Upcoming guests in the series include: Dr. Richard Goldberg and Dr. Linda Van Le. Please tune in either Saturday at 9am, Sunday at 9am and 5 pm, or Monday at 6pm and 10pm on WCHL 1360AM.

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Listen to the entire cancer care series

The New Face of Cancer Care with Dr. Larry Marks

Women and Cancer with Dr. Linda Van Le

Cancer and Research with Dr. Richard Goldberg

Pharmaceutical Research : Saving Lives and Saving Money with Dr. Michael Rosenberg

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This week Adam and guest co-host Adam Zolotor talk with Dr. Michael Rosenberg, author, researcher and adjunct professor of epidemiology and of maternal and child health at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

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Your Personal Physician with Dr. John Saultz

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This week Adam and Cristy talk with Dr. John Saultz from Oregon Health and Science University.

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