Maimo MedTalk
81 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMaimo Med Talk is the official podcast of Maimonides Health, located in Brooklyn, NY. Each episode brings listeners exclusive insights from the hospital's experienced experts on a variety of health and wellness topics. Every thoughtful question and answer is intended to inform, intrigue and inspire listeners, while helping them to explore all of the services that Maimonides has to offer.
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Episodes
Constipation: Everything You Want to Know But Are Afraid to Ask
March 27, 2022 05:00 - 17.7 MBNo matter how old or young you are, everyone has experienced constipation at some point in their lives. Dr. Linda Lee answers all of the questions you may have about constipation but are maybe too embarrassed to ask.
Colon Screening: Why Young People Need to Pay Attention
March 27, 2022 05:00 - 9.4 MBShould I get a colon screening? Which one should I get? Join us as we talk with Dr. Yuriy Tsirlin who discusses the crucial role screening plays in preventing cancer, the types of colon screening, and why young people should pay close attention.
Good Gut Health: The Benefits of a Healthy Digestive System
March 21, 2022 05:00 - 13.1 MBIt certainly doesn't sound very glamorous: gut health. But, if you look it up, you'll be flooded with a sea of remedies to buy and try like liquids, powders, pills, and more to maintain good gut health. Dr. Ronnie Porat Jankelson reviews the basics of achieving good gut health and its benefits for our digestive system.
Gluten Sensitivity Versus Celiac Disease
March 21, 2022 05:00 - 14.5 MBApproximately 18 million Americans have gluten sensitivity which is about 6 times the amount of people who have Celiac disease but what's the difference between the two and how would you know if you have one? Dr. Ronnie Jankelson answers these questions and more.
Pelvic Floor/Urinary Incontinence
March 17, 2022 06:00 - 13.7 MBUncontrollable urine leakage is often called urinary incontinence or "leaky bladder" and while it affects everyone, it tends to be more common in women. Dr. Allison Polland discusses the causes of incontinence and ways that you can address it.
Urinary Incontinence: Solutions for Men and Women
March 17, 2022 05:00 - 13.7 MBUncontrollable urine leakage is often called urinary incontinence or "leaky bladder" and it can affect anyone. Dr. Allison Polland discusses the causes of incontinence and ways that you can address it.
Ground-breaking Advances in Treating AAA
February 22, 2022 06:00 - 10.9 MBMany patients with Aortic Aneurysms do not experience symptoms so the diagnosis can come as quite a surprise. Dr. Robert Rhee and Dr. Mahmoud Almadani discuss treating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, or AAA, and the ground breaking advances that are available to patients.
Maimonides' New Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinic Now in Brooklyn
February 18, 2022 06:00 - 26 MBDr. Simona Treidler and Dr. Nuri Jacoby discuss their new Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinic that is now open and operational in Brooklyn and how it will benefit the community.
My Kid Is Trans: Now What?
January 19, 2022 06:00 - 21.4 MBListening to our children is essential in developing and maintaining a loving and trusting relationship with them and that's never more true than when a child tells their parent that they are LGBTQIA+. Dr. Carole Filangieri discusses how difficult it can be for children to share this news as well as some tips on how to best respond to your children.
Who Should Get a Mammogram & How Often: The Latest Recommendations
January 14, 2022 08:00 - 17.7 MBWho should get a mammogram and how often? Dr. Christina Giuliano discusses the latest recommendation when it comes to you and your breast health.
When Should I Get a Mammogram? The Latest Screening Recommendations
January 14, 2022 06:00 - 17.7 MBWho should get a mammogram and how often? Dr. Christina Giuliano, from the nationally renowned Maimonides Breast Center, discusses the latest recommendation when it comes to you and your breast health.
Auras, Space-Outs and Seizures: What is Epilepsy and How to Treat It
January 05, 2022 06:00 - 14.7 MBEpilepsy is a brain disorder that results in seizures and affects approximately three million people in the U.S. Dr. Benjamin Cunningham discusses the importance of early diagnosis and treatment as well as the latest developments in epilepsy care and management.
Managing Opioid Use Disorder in the ED and the Institution
December 23, 2021 06:00 - 27.6 MBIn recent years, there has been much discussion about reducing the prescription of opioids for pain management but what does it look like to identify and treat a patient suffering from an opioid use disorder? Dr. Reuben Strayer discusses that conversation, effective treatments, and the history of the opioid problem.
Nonsmokers and the Stigma of Lung Cancer
December 16, 2021 07:00 - 11.9 MBThere's a stigma or assumption that people who have lung cancer must be now or have previously been smokers however, that is not always the case. Dr. Lan Mo discusses new patterns in lung cancer amongst non smokers and how Maimonides is trying to end the stigma against lung cancer.
Advanced Spinal Surgery Techniques
December 16, 2021 06:00 - 11 MBSpinal problems can happen anywhere on the spine and cause great discomfort in your neck, back, or extremities. Join Dr. Afshin Razi and Dr. John Houten as they discuss spinal conditions, when you should see a doctor, and the advanced spinal surgery techniques they use to treat patients.
Life Forward Program
November 30, 2021 08:00 - 13.4 MBThe Life Forward Program at Maimonides was founded to provide the best medical care and social services for Brooklyn patients with HIV and AIDS. Dr. Monica Ghitan discusses what the Life Forward Program has to offer.
Maimonides' Life Forward Program: HIV/AIDS is Not The End
November 30, 2021 06:00 - 6.62 MBThe Life Forward Program at Maimonides was founded to provide the best medical care and social services for Brooklyn patients with HIV and AIDS. Dr. Monica Ghitan discusses how the Life Forward Program offers psychological support, nutritional counseling, among other services, in addition to excellent medical care.
Innovations in Stroke Care – What You Need to Know Now
November 16, 2021 06:00 - 16 MBStroke can be a complicated and scary topic, but it's important to stay informed, especially about warning signs. New therapies and treatments are changing how we understand and treat stroke to improve outcomes.
Mental Health, LGBQTA+, and COVID
November 11, 2021 08:00 - 24.3 MBCOVID-19 has had a severe impact on members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Dr. Laurel Wright explores the correlation between COVID-19 and mental health for this community.
LGBTQA+ and Mental Health Resources
November 11, 2021 08:00 - 24.3 MBThose who identify as gender/sexual minorities are more likely to struggle with their mental health. Dr. Laurel Wright explores the correlation between the LGBQTA+ community and mental health as well as provides resources for those in need.
LGBTQIA+ and Mental Health Resources
November 11, 2021 06:00 - 24.3 MBThose who identify as gender/sexual minorities are more likely to struggle with their mental health. Dr. Laurel Wright explores the correlation between the LGBQTA+ community and mental health as well as provides resources for those in need.
When Does it Become Appropriate to See a Geriatrician
October 15, 2021 05:00 - 13.5 MBAre you or a loved one ready to see a geriatrician? Dr. Barbara Paris discusses the complex medical and psychosocial needs of our seniors, and how geriatricians are uniquely equipped to deal with them
The Relationship Between HPV and Cervical Cancer
October 06, 2021 05:00 - 10.4 MBMost of us are focused on the Coronavirus these days but it's important to pay attention to another virus out there that has been around a lot longer: the Human papillomavirus or HPV, and undetected, it may lead to cervical cancer. Dr. Ioannis Alagkiozidis discusses the Human papillomavirus, how it may be contracted, and how women can protect themselves against this disease.
Pediatric Cancer Warriors: How Maimonides' Nationally Recognized Team Treats Its Youngest ...
September 23, 2021 06:00 - 28.9 MBThe day your kid is diagnosed with cancer is a dark one. Dr. Jeffrey Avner, Dr. Ludovico Guarini, and Dr. Mahmut Celiker discuss their whole-child, whole family approach to treating pediatric cancer patients, and why being a member of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) puts Maimonides Children’s Hospital ahead of the rest when it comes to treatment.
Maimonides Children's Oncology Group Membership & Clinical Trials
September 23, 2021 06:00 - 21.5 MBDr. Jeffrey Avner and Dr. Ludovico Guarini discuss the benefits of of being a member of the Maimonides Children's Oncology Group, what it offers to people in the community, and the importance of diversity in clinical trials.
Pediatric Cancer Warriors: How Maimonides' Nationally Recognized Team Treats Its Youngest Cancer Patients
September 23, 2021 05:00 - 28.9 MBThe day your kid is diagnosed with cancer is a dark one. Dr. Jeffrey Avner, Dr. Ludovico Guarini, and Dr. Mahmut Celiker discuss their whole-child, whole family approach to treating pediatric cancer patients, and why being a member of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) puts Maimonides Children’s Hospital ahead of the rest when it comes to treatment.
Immunotherapy at Maimonides Cancer Center
September 20, 2021 13:00 - 12 MBDr. Kevin Becker discusses Immunotherapy, what it entails, and the different care options offered at Maimonides Medical Center.
Innovations in Neurosurgery
June 03, 2021 05:00 - 12.2 MBNew minimally invasive and image-guided diagnostic and treatment techniques are transforming our ability to treat patients who require complex brain and spinal surgery.
Prostate Cancer Treatment Innovations: Next-Gen Focal HIFU
April 06, 2021 05:00 - 7.98 MBDr. David Silver discusses a new innovation in the treatment of Prostate Cancer called High Intensity Focal Ultrasound or HIFU. He'll talk to us about what it is, how it works, and its benefits.
Doing Our Part in the Opioid Crisis
December 16, 2019 08:00 - 13.3 MBThe opioid crisis in America continues to take tens of thousands of lives each year. Dr. Sergey Motov discusses how Maimonides is doing their part to combat this epidemic.
Compassionate Pain Management: How Maimonides Is Navigating the Opioid Crisis
December 16, 2019 06:00 - 13.5 MBThe opioid crisis in America continues to take tens of thousands of lives each year. Dr. Sergey Motov discusses how Maimonides is doing their part to combat this epidemic, while maintaining Maimonides’ commitment to compassionate pain management.