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Outer Banks Health

29 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -

Outer Banks Health will be the official podcast series of The Outer Banks Hospital and Medical Group.

Listen to our podcast series to get the latest health and wellness information from our team of experts including doctors, medical and clinical staff and leaders in the healthcare field. No matter what your health journey looks like, we hope these podcasts help you make the best decisions for you and your loved ones.

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Episodes

It Starts from Within

September 19, 2023 06:00 - 28 MB

Dr. Christina Bowen discusses the importance of self-care.

Managing Summertime Stress

May 01, 2023 05:00 - 22.7 MB

As the visitor season approaches, it's important to recognize your stress triggers and manage them. Stress plays a role in the effectiveness and quality of our immune system, cardiovascular system, and general overall wellbeing. Outer Banks Health Social Worker Janet Creef is well versed in the ways to reduce and manage stress.

Reaching New Horizons in Health

February 01, 2023 06:00 - 7.47 MB

It is with great pride that we announce The Outer Banks Hospital and Medical Group is now Outer Banks Health.The refreshed brand reflects our purposeful growth and innovation over the past two decades. It is our honor and privilege to strive to meet the health needs of the residents and visitors of Dare County. And while our name has evolved, our core mission to enhance the quality of life and elevate wellness for the people we serve remains constant. You will continue to receive the high-qua...

Beginning the Journey to Better Health

January 17, 2023 06:00 - 10.4 MB

Marielle is a certified lifestyle medicine practitioner. My co-host and I will be asking Marielle focusing on how one can effectively begin the journey to better health.

Welcoming the Future with Open Arms

December 07, 2022 06:00 - 42 MB

It’s been a challenging few years for many people. Between the pandemic and the economy, many of us have experienced higher levels of exhaustion, disappointment, and loss. As an organization, The Outer Banks Hospital and Medical has had to navigate some rough seas too but despite that, we have so much to be grateful about and to celebrate.

What's New in TOBH Cancer Services?: Have You Gotten Screened Yet?

November 04, 2022 05:00 - 11.9 MB

Dr. Shelton, a radiation oncologist for the Outer Banks Hospital, and Beverly Jones, the Director of Cancer Services at Outer Banks Hospital, join us to discuss when to get a lung cancer screening and what happens during a lung cancer screening.

Make a Will Month - Advanced Directives: Do It for Your Loved Ones

October 11, 2022 06:00 - 10.7 MB

Dr. Christina Bowen and Ellie Ward join us to discuss end-of-life planning and how to prepare yourself and your family for your passing.

Wills and Advanced Directives: Do It for Your Loved Ones

October 11, 2022 05:00 - 10.7 MB

Dr. Christina Bowen and Ellie Ward join us to discuss end-of-life planning and how to prepare yourself and your family for your passing.

Should I Go To The Urgent Care Or The Emergency Department?

October 06, 2022 05:00 - 10.7 MB

Rikki Schuster, a Physician Assistant at The Outer Banks Urgent Care Center-Kitty Hawk, is joining us to discuss her background at The Outer Banks Urgent Care Center and when to decide to go to urgent care vs the emergency room.

How Prepared are You for an Emergency?

August 08, 2022 05:00 - 13.8 MB

Drew Pearson, a 30-year veteran of the Coast Gaurd, joins us to discuss how best to prepare for what mother nature brings us during hurricane season.

Ocean and Beach Safety. Stay Safe. Learn How

July 08, 2022 05:00 - 24.4 MB

Chad Motz, an Ocean Rescue Captain in the Outer Banks, joins us to discuss how to stay safe at the beach during the summertime.

Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety

June 10, 2022 05:00 - 16.1 MB

Detective Christian Aguirre joins us to discuss how to stay safe on the roads of the community's unique.

We are Building a Cancer Center!

May 06, 2022 05:00 - 14.5 MB

Tess Judge, The Outer Banks Hospital Board of Directors Vice Chair, joins us to discuss the immense impact the new Cancer Center will have on the Outer Banks community.

The Outer Banks Hospital Celebrates 20 Years of Growth and Innovation with Beulah Ashby

March 22, 2022 05:00 - 16.2 MB

Beulah Ashby, Outer Banks Community Icon, joins us to discuss her history at Outer Banks and the impact that The Outer Banks Hospital has had on the community.

The Outer Banks Hospital Celebrates 20 Years of Growth and Innovation with Ronnie Sloan.

March 21, 2022 05:00 - 41.7 MB

Ronnie Sloan, President of the Outer Banks Hospital and Medical Group, joins us to discuss the future of the Outer Banks Hospital.

The Outer Banks Hospital Celebrates 20 Years of Growth and Innovation with Mike Kelly

March 14, 2022 05:00 - 19.5 MB

Mike Kelly, an Outer Banks community icon, discusses the impact that the Outer Banks Hospital has had on the community and the growth he has seen from the hospital in the last 20 years.

The Outer Banks Hospital Celebrating 20 Years of Growth and Innovation with Shelli Gates

March 07, 2022 06:00 - 23.5 MB

Shelli Gates, a Respiratory Therapist at The Outer Banks Hospital, joins us to reflect on her career and her 20 year journey with the Outer Banks Hospital.

The Outer Banks Hospital Celebrating 20 Years of Growth and Innovation with Daniel Dwyer, MD

February 28, 2022 06:00 - 17.4 MB

Dr. Daniel Dwyer, the Chief of Staff at The Outer Banks Hospital, joins us to celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Outer Banks Hospital by reminiscing on the history of how our hospital came to be.

Infusion Therapy for Covid-19

December 23, 2021 06:00 - 16.5 MB

Dr. Bonnie Burnham explains how infusion therapy works in treating COVID-19.

Community Health: The Importance of Making Your Voice Heard

May 28, 2021 05:00 - 11.6 MB

Dr. Sheila Davies and Amy Montgomery FACHE discuss the importance of using your voice within a community.

Dr. Amanda Pettibone-Pond Talks Urology

March 26, 2021 06:00 - 28 MB

Dr. Amanda Pettibone-Pond explains why someone would see a urologist and the common urology issues treated.

The First COVID Vaccine on the Outer Banks

December 21, 2020 06:00 - 14.4 MB

The Outer Banks Hospital and Medical Group received their first shipment of the COVID vaccine in Friday, December 18. While we all know it will be months before vaccines are administered across the community, receiving the vaccine and being able to administer it to frontline healthcare workers is a milestone in the effort to combat the pandemic.

Flu and Covid in the Same Year

November 16, 2020 07:00 - 8.28 MB

Dr. Daniel Terryberry explains how to differentiate the symptoms between the flu and COVID-19.

Virtual Visits with The Outer Banks Medical Group

August 10, 2020 06:00 - 9.23 MB

Dr. Angelique Polidoro and Family Nurse Practitioner, Sarah Summerton discuss virtual visits.

Cancer Services at The Outer Banks Hospital

May 26, 2020 14:00

In this panel interview, Dr. William Guenther, Robin Hearne RN, and Dr. Charles Shelton explain the cancer care services at Outer Banks Hospital, and how medical care workers are taking extra precautions during COVID-19 to keep cancer patients safe.

Stroke Ready Accreditation

May 12, 2020 06:30 - 9.16 MB

Dr. Matt Chovaz explains what the BE FAST acronym means and when you should go to the hospital.

Pediatric Care on Hatteras Island

April 02, 2020 16:00 - 10.1 MB

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can affect one's health over the course of a lifetime. Dr. Jamie Fountain, Family Medicine and Pediatrics Physician, discusses ACEs and how to build resilience in children.

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Building Resiliency

April 02, 2020 05:00 - 17.1 MB

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to chronic diseases in adulthood. Kellie Flock and Marielle Silk discuss ACEs and resiliency.

Building Resiliency

April 01, 2020 05:00 - 11.3 MB

Dr. Christina Bowen discusses how to build resilience during the pandemic including diet, mental health, practicing social distancing but staying connected to loved ones, mindfulness and sleep.