Join Dr. Ahmad B. Hadid, an interventional cardiologist, and host Caitlin White from Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall as they delve into the critical topic of stroke awareness. With strokes affecting 800,000 individuals annually in the US, understanding the signs and symptoms is crucial. Learn why time is brain and how acting quickly can save lives. Don’t miss this vital discussion to improve your knowledge on stroke prevention and treatment.
Are you aware of your cancer risk factors? In this episode, we delve into lifestyle choices and medical guidelines that can influence the necessity of cancer screenings. Nurse Tina Unsworth simplifies the complexities of risk factors and emphasizes the importance of informed decisions for preventive care. Tune in and empower yourself with the knowledge you need.
Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. Discover how patient navigation services at Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall ensure that patients feel supported every step of the way. From scheduling screenings to understanding treatment options, our navigators play a vital role in this journey.
Wondering how surgical navigation can elevate your hospital experience? This episode discusses the benefits of having navigators guide patients through their surgical journey, addressing common concerns and highlighting innovative practices that lead to positive results.
Join us as we explore the empowering journey of Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall towards achieving Magnet designation. We discuss how collaborative decision-making among nurses and management fuels the culture of excellence and improves outcomes. Tune in to learn about the key factors that led to their success and why it matters in patient care.
Join Dr. David Blumberg as he reveals alarming trends showing a rise in colorectal cancer cases among young adults. Discover the warning signs, risk factors, and the importance of screening at an earlier age. This episode will arm you with the knowledge to take charge of your health.
Dive deep into the complexities of thyroid disease with Dr. Ashok Vaswani. In this episode, we unravel the different types of thyroid conditions including Graves disease and Hashimoto’s, along with common symptoms and available treatment options. If you’re curious about thyroid function or suspect you might have an issue, this informative session is for you!
In this episode of DocTalk, we answer the burning question: what weight loss options are right for you? From understanding bariatric surgery types to the latest weight loss medications, our panel breaks down the complexities of the weight loss journey and offers invaluable guidance on taking the first steps.
In this episode, Dr. Shana Coplowitz highlights the numerous benefits of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and discusses which patients are ideal candidates. If you're seeking faster treatments with fewer trips to the clinic, this episode is packed with valuable information for anyone facing a prostate cancer diagnosis.
Discover how digital health technology is revolutionizing cardiology. Dr. Nirav Shah shares insights on how tools like smartwatches and Bluetooth-enabled devices empower patients with vital information about their heart health, paving the way for improved outcomes and preventive care strategies.
Discover the intricacies of cardiac amyloidosis, an often-overlooked condition that significantly impacts heart health. Join Dr. Nirav Shah as he explains the effects of amyloid proteins on heart function, the demographics most at risk, and why this condition should be on your radar.
Discover the cutting-edge Aquablation procedure and its revolutionary role in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Dr. Jaspreet Singh shares insights into how this minimally invasive technique benefits patients and enhances their quality of life.
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a pretty common condition but you still want to do your best to keep it at a normal level. Dr. Niravkumar Shah discusses causes and symptoms, the potential risk factors of hypertension, ways to lower, and more.
Knowledge is power and the more you know about your risks for cardiovascular disease, the more you can control those factors. Dr. Niravkumar Shah discusses risk factors, lifestyle changes you can make to avoid cardiovascular disease, and more.
Jaspreet Singh, DO discusses a GreenLight Laser Therapy procedure offered at MSLC to treat Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Jaspreet Singh, DO will discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence.
Though a majority of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer survive, they often end up with side effects from the treatment, including urinary incontinence and sexual dysfunction. Dr. Jaspreet Singh discusses prostate cancer, treatment options, and the resources available to help survivors deal with the physical and mental effects of their treatment.
Male stress urinary incontinence is a common condition for men who have suffered a pelvic injury or have survived prostate cancer and while it isn't life threatening, it can certainly affect your quality of life. Dr. Jaspreet Singh discusses possible causes and treatments for male stress urinary incontinence.
Dr. Singh will discuss the earlier and more advanced Prostate Cancers that we are seeing in the community. He will also discuss latest treatments.
MSLC has adopted a new type of procedure called the Blue Light Cystoscopy. This procedure helps find bladder cancer tumors and Dr. Singh will explain how the procedure works and how to determine if one needs this procedure.