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Exploring the Latest in MS Cognitive Rehabilitation Strategies
March 06, 2024 05:00 - 3.15 MBGuest: Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD Cognitive rehabilitation in patients with multiple sclerosis started about 20 to 25 years ago when it transitioned from predominantly patients with traumatic brain injury to other patient populations including multiple sclerosis. And over that period of time, the number of studies that have examined the efficacy of cognitive rehabilitation in MS has grown substantially. However, gaps remain and further research is needed. Dive into to learn more about cog...
Visionary Insights: Assessing MS-Related Retinal Changes with Adaptive Optics
March 04, 2024 05:00 - 4.3 MBGuest: Daniel Harrison, MD Adaptive optics is a promising tool for studying MS-related changes in the retina at a cellular level, providing valuable insights into the disease's progression and potential treatments. Dive further into this line of research with Dr. Daniel Harrison, an Associate Professor of Neurology and the Director of the Division of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology at the University of Maryland who presented this research at the 2024 ACTRIMS Forum.
Unmet Needs in Rehabilitation Research for Multiple Sclerosis
March 02, 2024 16:30 - 3.43 MBGuest: Robert Motl, PhD Rehabilitation training for multiple sclerosis patients aims to improve mobility, cognitive function, and quality of life. But one of the largest barriers to having more high-quality randomized control trials of rehabilitation in MS is that most researchers could not be following a stage of different research approaches. So addressing the unmet needs in rehabilitation research is needed to make MS interventions more powerful. You’ll learn more in this episode wit...
MS Research: Using Epigenetic Clocks and Biomarkers to Assess Biological Aging
February 28, 2024 05:00 - 3.15 MBGuest: Yinan Zhang, MD Chronological age is the biggest early driver of disease progression in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). That’s why a team of researchers wanted to explore whether biomarkers like p16 and the epigenetic clock can be used to assess biological aging in patients with MS. They found that while patients with MS are aging faster than people without MS based on the epigenetic clock biomarker, no chronological age correlation in p16 expression has been identified in...
Telehealth in MS Care: Addressing the Potential for Improvement and Concerns
February 28, 2024 05:00 - 3.15 MBGuest: Marisa McGinley, DO The amount of patients being diagnosed with neurological conditions and multiple sclerosis (MS) is a growing number, which causes a need for more neurologists, MS specialists, and better access to care. A potential advantage of using technology in MS care would be to break down the geographic barrier. To learn more about telehealth in MS care, tune in with Dr. Marisa McGinley, Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine,...
Prostate Cancer Research: Why Disparities Exist in Mortality and Trial Access
February 15, 2024 05:00 - 2.29 MBHost: Rishi Sekar, MD A recent study sought to investigate why there are disparities in mortality as well as access and participation in clinical trials among vulnerable prostate cancer populations. According to the findings, counties in the United States that had the highest prostate cancer mortality were less likely to have any clinical trials in the area. Dive further into the results with Dr. Rishi Sekar, who presented the “Disparities in Prostate Cancer Mortality and Clinical Trial...
Prostate Cancer Care: Improving Hormonal Therapy Sequencing Post-Treatment Intensification
February 09, 2024 05:00 - 3.72 MBHost: Zachery Reichert MD, PhD If hormonal therapies are not working for prostate cancer patients, chemotherapy may be a reliable alternative based on findings from a recent study. In fact, out of the 70 percent of patients who had pain when entering the study, 45 percent had their pain improved with chemotherapy. Dive more into the findings with Dr. Zachery Reichert, who presented the “Sequencing Hormonal Therapies After Treatment Intensification” session at the 2024 ASCO Genitourinary...
ASCO GU 2024: Reviewing Updated Practice Guidelines for Prostate Cancer
January 25, 2024 05:00 - 2.86 MBGuest: Jessica E. Hawley M.D. M.S. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has recommended new guidelines for the treatment of prostate Cancer. In this episode, you’ll learn about the top three biggest changes to the NCCN guidelines. Tune in with Dr. Jessica Hawley, Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine, who will also present this topic at the ASCO GU Symposium 2024.
Treating High-Risk Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer: An Update from ASCO-GU
January 25, 2024 05:00 - 2.87 MBHost: Neal Shore, MD Between 20 and 50 percent of patients with high-risk localized prostate cancer will develop biochemical resistance, but historically, no Level I evidence for treatment was available. That’s why the EMBARK study is the first phase 3 trial to develop Level I evidence looking at monotherapy T suppression versus monotherapy enzalutamide versus combination enzalutamide and leuprolide. Dive into the findings with Dr. Neal Shore, who presented the “Outcomes of Men with Hig...
Prostate Cancer Care: Overcoming Challenges in Delivering Germline Testing to Veterans
January 25, 2024 05:00 - 2.87 MBHost: Daniel Kwon, MD Between patient anxiety and insurance implications, there are several challenges associated with delivering germline testing to veterans with advanced prostate cancer. Learn more about these challenges and proposed solutions with Dr. Daniel Kwon, who presented the “Challenges in Patient-Centered Germline Testing Delivery for Veterans with Advanced Prostate Cancer” session at the 2024 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium.
Inflammatory Breast Cancer: A New Scoring System Proposed
December 21, 2023 05:00 - 2.29 MBGuest: Filipa Lynce, MD Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare disease that represents about two to three percent of all breast cancers and is challenging to diagnose. To improve diagnosis, researchers are working to validate a new proposed scoring system. Review the current research with Dr. Flipia Lynce, Director of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Program at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
SABCS 2023: A Look into New Research for Inflammatory Breast Cancer
December 21, 2023 05:00 - 3.72 MBGuest: Filipa Lynce, MD It’s very common for patients with inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) to present with no underlying palpable mass, which may cause some challenges for clinicians and patients. So what are some unique challenges associated with surgery in IBC and the risks of deescalating? Join Dr. Filipa Lynce, Director of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Program at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, as she reviews her r...
A Look at What’s New in Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
December 08, 2023 05:00 - 4.86 MBHost: Pavani Chalasani, MD, MPH Guest: Jason A. Mouabbi, MD Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is an understudied subtype that occurs in about 10 to 15 percent of breast cancer patients and is known to be difficult to detect by imaging. So how do we approach diagnosing and treating this subtype? Dr. Pavani Chalasani is joined by Dr. Jason Mouabbi, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Chair of the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance, to di...
How to Create Synergy Between LGBTQ+ Youth, Parents, and Clinicians
November 07, 2023 05:00 - 2.87 MBHost: Dalmacio Dennis Flores, PhD, ACRN, FAAN According to a Gallup poll, Generation Z youth identify as LGBTQ more than previous generations. Given this increasing prevalence, clinicians need to know how to foster synergistic relationships between parents and LGBTQ+ youth. Here to discuss this important topic is Dr. Dalmacio Dennis Flores, an Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. He also spoke about this exact topic at the 2023 Annual ANAC conference ...
Managing Co-Occurring Conditions in HIV Patients: An Update from ANAC 2023
November 06, 2023 05:00 - 3.44 MBHost: Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH Managing co-occurring conditions in patients with HIV can be challenging. But by taking certain steps—like updating management guidelines, screening for complications, and implementing prevention strategies—we can overcome those challenges and improve the way we care for HIV patients with co-occurring conditions. Here to discuss those strategies is Dr. Jeffrey Kwong, a Professor in the Division of Advanced Nursing Practice at Rutgers University School of Nu...
Navigating the New Breastfeeding Recommendations for HIV Patients
October 20, 2023 04:00 - 5.15 MBHost: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: William R. Short, MD, MPH, AAHIVS As of January 2023, the breastfeeding guidelines for HIV patients were updated, and they now recommend supporting the parent’s choice through shared decision-making. Joining Dr. Charles Turck to share what these new guidelines look like in practice and key counseling strategies for HIV patients is Dr. William Short. Dr. Short is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Infectious Disease at the Universit...
Hepatitis B Reactivation in HIV: A Recap of Data from IDWeek 2023
October 18, 2023 04:00 - 5.15 MBHost: Rachel Denyer, MD About one in every three people living with HIV has a positive hepatitis B core antibody. But how frequently does hepatitis B reactivation occur after a patient with HIV switches to an antiretroviral regimen that has no hepatitis B activity? Find out with Dr. Rachel Denyer as she shares key data she presented at IDWeek 2023 in the session titled “Hepatitis B Reactivation in Persons with HIV with Positive Hepatitis B Core Antibody After Switching to Antiretroviral...
The Latest on Antifungal Vaccines: Updates from IDWeek 2023
October 13, 2023 04:00 - 6.58 MBHost: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Stuart M. Levitz, MD Treating fungal infections can be difficult due to the limited treatment options available, but could antifungal vaccines help change that? To catch us up on the progress being made in immunotherapeutic and vaccine strategies, Dr. Charles Turck speaks with Dr. Stuart Levitz about the “Antifungal Vaccines: Where Are We At?” session he presented at IDWeek 2023.
What’s New in Infectious Diseases? Takeaways from IDWeek 2023
October 12, 2023 04:00 - 2.29 MBHost: Jeffrey Freiberg, MD, PhD The field of infectious diseases is always evolving thanks to new research studies, data, and treatment options. To help us catch up on some of these essential updates, Dr. Jeffrey Freiberg is here to give us an overview of the “What's Hot in ID in Clinical Science” session he helped develop for IDWeek 2023.
IDWeek 2023: Investigating the Infectious Risk of Xenotransplantation
October 11, 2023 04:00 - 3.72 MBHost: Jay Fishman, MD With a global shortage of human organs, xenotransplantation offers a potential new way to save lives. But what are the immunologic barriers? Tune in as Dr. Jay Fishman, Director of Transplant Infectious Diseases and Compromised Host Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, recaps his session from the 2023 IDWeek.
Study Shows Importance of Comprehensive Genomic Profiling for NSCLC
June 13, 2023 04:00 - 2.86 MBGuest: Vivek Subbiah, MD This episode will recap updates from the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting regarding the abstract on comprehensive genomic profiling for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Join Dr. Vivek Subbiah, Chief of Early Drug Development at the Sarah Cannon Research Institute in Nashville, Tennessee, to learn more.
Impact of Infertility & Elective Fertility Among Female Oncologists
June 09, 2023 04:00 - 2.58 MBGuest: Emily MacDuffie, MD A recent survey conducted by physicians at Penn Medicine found that one-third of female oncologists reported experiencing infertility. Join Dr. Emily Macduffie, Radiation Oncology Resident Physician at Penn Medicine, as she speaks about potential solutions related to infertility for women in medicine based on her 2023 ASCO presentation.
Combating the Complexities of Cancer Care During Pregnancy
June 07, 2023 04:00 - 2.58 MBGuest: Alison Wakoff Loren, MD, MSCE Cancer occurs in approximately 1 in every 1,000 pregnant patients and requires complex solutions from a multidisciplinary team. Learn more about the expanding management options for these patients with Dr. Alison Loren, Chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.
Diagnosing & Treating Neurocognitive Disorders in the Psychiatric Setting
May 31, 2023 04:00 - 2.86 MBHost: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Lokesh Shahani, MD, PhD, MPH, FACP, FASAM Due to their clinical overlap, distinguishing between neurocognitive and psychiatric disorders can be challenging, but an accurate diagnosis is crucial for timely assessment and treatment. Find out how we can better identify and treat complex neurocognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia with Dr. Charles Turck and Dr. Lokesh Shahani, Associate Professor of Psy...
Combating Controversies in BPSD Care
May 30, 2023 04:00 - 6.87 MBHost: Jerome Lisk, MD Guest: Rajesh Rajagopalan Tampi, MBBS, MS, DFAPA Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) refers to a group of noncognitive symptoms that commonly occur in patients with dementia. While data shows efficacy for treatment modalities for these symptoms and behaviors, the use of psychotropic medications has been met with controversy due to their adverse effects. Tune in to hear Dr. Rajesh Tampi, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry...
Patients Prefer to Receive Abortion Care via Telemedicine vs In-Clinic Visits
May 23, 2023 04:00 - 3.72 MBHost: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Emily M. Godfrey, MD, MPH A recent study presented at the 2023 ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting examined patient perspectives on clinician communication regarding medication abortion during telemedicine versus in-clinic visits and found that patients prefer to receive abortion care via telemedicine. Learn more about the study’s design and results with Dr. Charles Turck and Dr. Emily Godfrey, Professor of Family Medicine and ...
IUD Reduces Blood Loss by 90% in Patients with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
May 23, 2023 04:00 - 2.29 MBGuest: Mitchell D. Creinin, MD Dive into the research presented at the 2023 ACOG Annual Scientific and Clinical Meeting that found that the use of levonorgestrel 52-mg intrauterine device (IUD) in patients with heavy menstrual bleeding reduced blood loss by more than 90 percent over six months with Dr. Mitch Creinin, Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as the Director of the Complex Family Planning Fellowship at the University of California Davis Health.
Setting Expectations on IUD Expulsion Among Patients with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
May 23, 2023 04:00 - 1.43 MBGuest: Mitchell D. Creinin, MD While the use of levonorgestrel 52-mg intrauterine device (IUD) has been shown to reduce blood loss in patients with heavy menstrual bleeding, these same patients are at an increased likelihood of expelling the IUD. That’s why it’s important to set realistic expectations with patients, as Dr. Mitch Creinin from the University of California Davis Health explains.
Uncovering Disparities After the Implementation of a Perinatal Depression Intervention
May 19, 2023 04:00 - 1.72 MBGuest: Tiffany A. Moore Simas, MD, MPH, MEd, FACOG According to a poster that was featured at the 2023 ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting, only 75 percent of patients at UMass Chan Medical School were screened for perinatal mental health conditions, and of those screened, white patients were more likely to be connected with appropriate care and treatment than black or Hispanic patients. Dive deeper into the findings that underscore the importance of addressing disparities and i...
Improving Perinatal Mental Health Management with New Guidelines & Resources
May 19, 2023 04:00 - 4.29 MBGuest: Tiffany A. Moore Simas, MD, MPH, MEd, FACOG Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP New guidelines regarding the screening, diagnosis, and pharmacological treatment of perinatal mental health conditions as well as resources like in-depth toolkits and implementation guides are now available to help optimize the management of patients with perinatal mental health conditions. Find out how these tools can help you better address one of the most common complications of pregnancy ...
Psych Congress 2022: A Look at New Mechanisms of Action in Schizophrenia
September 19, 2022 04:00 - 6.01 MBHost: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Craig Chepke, MD, FAPA Although we’ve made some progress in the treatment of schizophrenia, unmet needs still remain. So what are the new mechanism of actions being explored in the treatment of this disease? To learn more about the updates featured at the 2022 Psych Congress, Dr. Charles Turck speaks with Dr. Craig Chepke, Medical Director of Excel Psychiatric Associates and member of the Psych Congress Steering Committee.
Crohn's & Colitis Congress 2022: Looking Back & Looking Ahead with the 2023 Chair
April 21, 2022 04:00 - 3.72 MBHost: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Peter D. Higgins, MD, PhD What were some of the key takeaways from the 2022 Crohn's & Colitis Congress, and what's in store for next year’s conference? Hear from the incoming 2023 Congress Chair Dr. Peter D. Higgins.
Crohn's & Colitis Congress 2022: Combating Challenges for Pediatric Patients
April 08, 2022 04:00 - 3.72 MBHost: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Ashish S. Patel, MD Treating IBD in our pediatric patients can be challenging, which is why creating a strong partnership between care teams and patients’ families is key. Fortunately, that was a central focus of the 2022 Crohn's & Colitis Congress, so to catch the latest updates and strategies for improving IBD care for pediatric patients, tune in to hear Dr. Jennifer Caudle speak with Dr. Ashish Patel.
Crohn's & Colitis Congress 2022: Improving Moderate Ulcerative Colitis Care
April 01, 2022 04:00 - 2.58 MBHost: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Alan C. Moss, MD, FACG, FEBG, AGAF, FRCPI When patients with moderate ulcerative colitis fail first-line therapy, it's important to know what to do next. And speaking with your patients about their risks and preferences is key. Join us as Dr. Alan Moss shares highlights from his presentation at the 2022 Crohn's & Colitis Congress on treatment considerations for patients with moderate ulcerative colitis.
Beyond the Data: Key Takeaways on Breast Cancer Therapies from SABCS 2021
January 28, 2022 05:00 - 2.58 MBGuest: Pavani Chalasani MD, MPH What were the key findings from the EMERALD, Destiny-03, and PADA 1 trials that were featured at the 2021 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium? Explore the data on emerging breast cancer therapies with Dr. Pavani Chalasani, Associate Professor of Medicine and Program Director of the Hematology and Oncology Fellowship at the University of Arizona Cancer Center.
Tracking Transition Readiness & Quality of Life Among Pediatric MS Patients
December 27, 2021 05:00 - 5.44 MBHost: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Vikram V. Bhise, MD Pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) occurs in more than 8,000 children in the United States alone, but there’s little data regarding these patients’ quality of life. That’s why Dr. Vikram Bhise recently conducted research to gain a better understanding of pediatric MS patients’ quality of life as they transition into adulthood. And now, Dr. Bhise joins Dr. Jennifer Caudle to share the results that were presented at the 2021 Consorti...
A Recap of the Rehabilitation Track at CMSC
December 16, 2021 05:00 - 2.29 MBGuest: Patty Bobryk, MHS, PT, MSCS, ATP The rehabilitation track at the 2021 Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) was filled with key updates regarding collaboration, nonpharmaceutical symptom management strategies, and more. And Ms. Patty Bobryk, a physical therapist at Yampa Valley Medical Center, is here to review those updates with us.
The Importance of Collaboration in MS Care: Takeaways from CMSC
December 16, 2021 05:00 - 1.43 MBGuest: Patty Bobryk, MHS, PT, MSCS, ATP A multidisciplinary approach to multiple sclerosis (MS) is becoming more and more integral in practice as research continues to emerge on its significance. That’s why physical therapist Ms. Patty Bobryk is here to debrief us on some highlights from the rehabilitation track at the 2021 Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) that focused on collaborative care.
ASN 2021: Kidney Care Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Strategies for Supply & Staffing Shortages
December 06, 2021 05:00 - 1.43 MBGuest: Maureen Brogan, MD The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted care across all specialties, and the 2021 American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Meeting offered a platform for nephrologists to share their experiences. Tune in to hear how Dr. Maureen Brogan adapted her practice to overcome supply and staffing shortages.
Kidney Care Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Strategies for Supply & Staffing Shortages
December 06, 2021 05:00 - 1.43 MBGuest: Maureen Brogan, MD The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted care across all specialties, and the 2021 American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Meeting offered a platform for nephrologists to share their experiences. Tune in to hear how Dr. Maureen Brogan adapted her practice to overcome supply and staffing shortages.
Updates from ASN 2021: Examining New Therapies & Healthcare Disparities
December 06, 2021 05:00 - 2.58 MBGuest: Maureen Brogan, MD From emerging treatment options to finding new ways to combat healthcare disparities, a lot was covered at the 2021 American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Meeting. And here to talk about some of the latest updates is Dr. Maureen Brogan, an Associate Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Clinical Director in the Division of Nephrology at Montefiore Medical Center.
Updates from ASN: Examining New Therapies & Healthcare Disparities
December 06, 2021 05:00 - 2.58 MBGuest: Maureen Brogan, MD From emerging treatment options to finding new ways to combat healthcare disparities, a lot was covered at the 2021 American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Meeting. And here to talk about some of the latest updates is Dr. Maureen Brogan, an Associate Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Clinical Director in the Division of Nephrology at Montefiore Medical Center.
Patient-Driven Kidney Care & Innovation: An Update from ASN 2021
December 06, 2021 05:00 - 1.43 MBGuest: Maureen Brogan, MD By focusing on patient-driven kidney care, innovation can emerge. Here to review this topic that was featured at the 2021 American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Meeting is Dr. Maureen Brogan, an Associate Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Clinical Director in the Division of Nephrology at Montefiore Medical Center.
Recapping ASN: Key Takeaways from Kidney Week 2021
November 30, 2021 05:00 - 2.29 MBGuest: John Friedewald, MD The 2021 American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting covered everything from inequities in organ allocation to policy updates. Here to share those and other key takeaways from the conference is Dr. John Friedewald, Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Head & Neck Cancer Updates from ESMO 2021
November 29, 2021 05:00 - 2.58 MBHost: Nabil F. Saba, MD, FACP Couldn’t attend the 2021 European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Conference? No worries—ReachMD host Dr. Nabil Saba is here to share the latest updates in head and neck cancer from the 2021 ESMO Conference.
The Emerging Role of Noninvasive Biomarkers in Monitoring Kidney Transplants
November 24, 2021 05:00 - 1.43 MBGuest: John Friedewald, MD Could novel technologies like noninvasive biomarkers help us achieve the goal of “one kidney for life”? Find out with Dr. John Friedewald, Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, as he shares the latest developments that can help monitor patients with kidney transplants.
ASN 2021: The Emerging Role of Noninvasive Biomarkers in Monitoring Kidney Transplants
November 24, 2021 05:00 - 1.43 MBGuest: John Friedewald, MD Could novel technologies like noninvasive biomarkers help us achieve the goal of “one kidney for life”? Find out with Dr. John Friedewald, Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, as he shares the latest developments that can help monitor patients with kidney transplants.
Kidney Week 2021: A Look at Transplants, Inequities, & More
November 11, 2021 05:00 - 6.89 MBGuest: John Friedewald, MD Kidney Week 2021 tackled everything from kidney transplants to systemic inequities. Here to share his insight on the latest updates is Dr. John Friedewald, Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Optimizing Breastfeeding Within the Golden Hour
August 11, 2021 04:00 - 7.15 MBHost: Hector O. Chapa, MD, FACOG Guest: Susan Crowe, MD Both UNICEF and WHO recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life, starting within the very first hour of birth. But are we adhering to that recommendation? Joining Dr. Hector Chapa to discuss the importance of breastfeeding shortly after delivery and how we can help our patients and their newborns reap the benefits of this golden hour is Dr. Susan Crowe, Director of Outpatient Breastfeeding Medicine Consul...
ACOG 2021: What Can We Look Forward to?
April 27, 2021 04:00 - 1.72 MBHost: Hector O. Chapa, MD, FACOG ACOG's Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting will be held virtually this year, but that doesn't mean the content is any less collaborative and impactful. Listen in to hear what ReachMD's host and practicing OB-GYN, Dr. Hector Chapa, is looking forward to at this year's meeting.