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UF Health MedEd Cast
Hosted by UF Health Shands Hospital · EN
Earn CME credits while learning about trending clinical topics and research advances from UF Health Shands Hospital experts.
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What Makes a Center of Excellence in Endometriosis Care?
Feb 1900:20:41Tap to summarizeJoin Dr. Nash Moawad and Dr. Amira Quevedo as they delve into the components of a Center of Excellence dedicated to endometriosis care. Learn how multidisciplinary teams enhance patient outcomes through comprehensive treatment plans and personalized care. This is an eye-opening discussion for anyone seeking effective treatment options. For more about the innovative approaches to endometriosis, check out ufhealth.org. Learn more about Nash Moawad, MD, MS, FACOG, FACS Learn more about Amira Quevedo, MD
Transcribe →Understanding the Link Between Obesity and Endometrial Cancer
Feb 4Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Dr. Kaitlin Nicholson discusses the various risk factors for endometrial cancer, with a significant focus on obesity. Understanding these factors is essential for prevention and early detection. Listen in to learn how metabolic health, hormonal imbalances, and lifestyle choices play a role in this increasingly common cancer. Click the link to stay informed! Learn more about Kaitlin Nicholson, MD
Transcribe →Exploring the Complexity of Cancer: How mRNA Vaccines Could Change Everything
Jan 13Tap to summarizeDiscussion of challenges and opportunities for therapeutic mRNA cancer vaccines. Learn more about Elias Sayour, MD, PhD
Transcribe →The Role Testosterone Plays in Male Fertility?
Dec 29Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Dr. Kevin Campbell, assistant professor of medicine in the Department of Urology at the University of Florida College of Medicine, discusses the relationship between testosterone levels and male fertility. We dive into symptoms, diagnosis, and how testosterone therapy can impact fertility. Learn how understanding these connections can support men's reproductive health. Learn more about Kevin Campbell, MD
Transcribe →Avoiding Surgery with Micrognathia: Novel Oral Airway Appliance
Dec 16Tap to summarizeThe oral airway appliance (OAP) is an innovative alternative to surgery in patients with Pierre Robin Sequence and airway concerns. It allows the child to avoid the risks of surgery, feed orally, and be discharged safely. Additional benefits include the narrowing of cleft palate width if a cleft is present and induction of mandibular catch-up growth. A team approach to using the OAP benefits the child most. Learn more about Henya Sandhaus, DO
Transcribe →Advances in “Liquid Biopsy” and Circulating Tumor DNA
Dec 3Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Dr. Peter Dziegielewski explores the concept of liquid biopsy—an innovative approach to cancer diagnosis. Learn about its applications in tracking treatment efficacy, monitoring minimal residual disease, and the evolving role of circulating tumor DNA. This episode is essential for anyone interested in the future of oncology. Don’t forget to subscribe for more insights!
Transcribe →Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction: Where Are We in 2025?
Nov 19Tap to summarizeDr Valverde will Explore the frontiers of transplant immunology, challenges and, hope in long-term graft survival. Learn more about Adriana Valverde Zuniga, MD
Transcribe →Advancing Parkinson’s Care: From Understanding to Treatment
Nov 5Tap to summarizeMichael Okun, M.D. discusses understanding Parkinson’s causes, advancing care models and inspiring future treatments.
Transcribe →The Bone-Back Connection: Enhancing Surgical Success Through Bone Health
Apr 24, 2025Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we dive into the importance of bone health for patients undergoing spinal surgery, emphasizing how osteoporosis can impact surgical outcomes. We explore the benefits of establishing a bone health clinic where endocrinologists and spinal neurosurgeons collaborate to provide comprehensive care, improving both bone strength and recovery. Tune in to learn how better bone quality can lead to enhanced surgical success and long-term healing.
Transcribe →Project ECHO
Feb 5, 2022Tap to summarizeAngela Pham, MD, discusses Project ECHO and how it incorporates IBD quality metrics to potentially improve patient outcomes. She helps us to understand how it can be utilized for patients and she explains the options and benefits Project ECHO can bring to your practice.
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