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UK HealthCast

123 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

UK HealthCast is a podcast featuring interviews with UK HealthCare experts on a variety of health-related topics, from how to recognize stroke symptoms to what patients need to know about clinical trials and more. Subscribe to UK HealthCast today wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Episodes

Essential Info for Treatment of Pediatric Stroke Patients

April 10, 2024 07:00 - 22 MB

Provider oriented podcast about peds stroke treatment and the steps we've taken to implement a singular protocol across KY.

Caring for Pediatric Stroke Patients

April 10, 2024 06:00 - 12.6 MB

The prevalence and treatment for pediatric stroke and how UK HealthCare and Kentucky Neuroscience Institute are uniquely positioned to care for those patients.

Extraordinary People: Tiona Stevenson

January 04, 2024 07:00 - 28.6 MB

Extraordinary People is a podcast series highlighting stories of the patients, doctors and other folks who make UK HealthCare a special place and inspire us as we strive to create a healthier Kentucky. In 2019, Tiona Stevenson realized she didn’t feel like herself. She spent two long years working through it, along the way suffering multiple seizures. UK HealthCare neurosurgeon Dr. David Dornbos successfully diagnosed and treated Tiona for an arteriovenous malformation, and has since been s...

UK HealthCare's Pediatric Fatty Liver Clinic.

November 30, 2023 07:00 - 7.74 MB

Dr. Samir Softic and Morgan Garrett share important information about UK HealthCare's Pediatric Fatty Liver Clinic.

The Importance of Athletic Trainers and the Services They Provide

November 21, 2023 07:00 - 17 MB

Logan Mattingly shares the importance and benefits of athletic trainers and the services they provide.

Extraordinary People: Nick Corman

October 05, 2023 06:00 - 24.8 MB

Extraordinary People is a podcast series highlighting stories of the patients, doctors and other folks who make UK HealthCare a special place and inspire us as we strive to create a healthier Kentucky. Aspiring firefighter Nick Corman was suffering from kidney disease and needed a transplant — otherwise, he’d never realize his lifelong dream. Despite his twin sister Kristen’s hope to donate, she wasn’t a suitable match, nor were many others who cared for him. Jillian Kyde, whose sons were b...

Discussing UK HealthCare's Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Walk-In Clinic

October 05, 2023 06:00 - 11.5 MB

Dr. Kim Kaiser is here to discuss UK HealthCare's Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Walk-In Clinic.

UK HealthCare's New General Orthopaedic Walk-in Clinic

September 19, 2023 06:00 - 9.86 MB

Dr. Katie Roberts discusses UK HealthCare's new general orthopaedic walk-in clinic.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE)

September 08, 2023 06:00 - 38.3 MB

Dr. Chadi Diab and Dr. Andrew Shabila discuss everything you need to know about Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE).

Genicular Artery Embolization

September 08, 2023 06:00 - 19.5 MB

Dr. Merve Ozen explains Genicular Artery Embolization in layman's terms.

National Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Week

September 03, 2023 06:00 - 11.8 MB

Learn more about National Advanced Practice Provider (APP) week with Claire Kuriakose and Tamra Langley.

Dangers of Hot Cars to Children

August 11, 2023 06:00 - 10.4 MB

Sherri Hannan discusses the dangers and prevention of hot cars to children.

Potty Training Tips for New Parents

August 11, 2023 06:00 - 22.2 MB

Dr. LaTawnya Pleasant shares helpful potty training tips and advice for new parents.

Functional Family Therapy

July 17, 2023 05:00 - 26.8 MB

Discussing Functional Family Therapy and how it's incredibly beneficial in addressing mental health needs for children and families in Kentucky.

Extraordinary People: Raymond Cloud

May 23, 2023 06:00 - 31.2 MB

Extraordinary People is a podcast series highlighting stories of the patients, doctors and other folks who make UK HealthCare a special place and inspire us as we strive to create a healthier Kentucky. Raymond Cloud loved to be active and part of society, but irreversible scarring in his lungs was making it harder and harder to breath. Feeling like he had nothing to live for when the pandemic started, fate intervened and brought Raymond to Lexington, where he began regularly visiting with ...

Helping Your Child Support a Friend Experiencing Mental Health Issues

May 23, 2023 05:00 - 15.3 MB

Dr. Alyssa Briggs shares tips on how to help your child support a friend who is experiencing mental health issues.

Acupuncture at UK HealthCare Integrative Medicine & Health

May 17, 2023 06:00 - 22.7 MB

Dennis Kim and Norah Charles discuss the benefits of Acupuncture and the role it plays with UK HealthCare Integrative Medicine & Health.

Joint Replacement

May 03, 2023 05:00 - 21.4 MB

Dr. David Landy discusses everything you need to know about joint replacement.

Helping Children Cope During Medical Exams and Procedures

May 03, 2023 05:00 - 26.5 MB

Emily Bollinger shares tips on how to best help children cope during medical exams and procedures.

Extraordinary People: Debra Faulk

May 02, 2023 05:00 - 21.6 MB

Extraordinary People is a podcast series highlighting stories of the patients, doctors and other folks who make UK HealthCare a special place and inspire us as we strive to create a healthier Kentucky. Debra Faulk is a lifelong performer and comedienne. In January 2021, Debra was diagnosed with breast cancer following her annual mammogram. Through her treatments at the UK Markey Cancer Center and the UK Gill Heart & Vascular Institute, Debra's spirit remained strong. She embraced her journe...

Body Odor in Children

April 25, 2023 05:00 - 9.63 MB

Helping parents understand causes of body odor in children and how to address it.

Pickleball Injuries and Treatment

April 20, 2023 05:00 - 26.3 MB

Dr. Roberts Nickerson and Dr. Dwan Perry discuss Pickleball injuries and proper treatments.

Extraordinary People: Levi Yoder

April 20, 2023 05:00 - 52.2 MB

Extraordinary People is a podcast series highlighting stories of the patients, doctors and other folks who make UK HealthCare a special place and inspire us as we strive to create a healthier Kentucky. In this episode, you'll hear from Dr. Chase Kluemper, a surgeon with the UK HealthCare Hand Center. Dr. Kluemper answers questions about how he and his colleagues helped a 13-year-old Amish boy regain almost complete functionality of his left hand after it was severed in a sawing accident.

Growing Pains in Kids

March 29, 2023 05:00 - 17.1 MB

What new parents should understand about their child's growing pains.

Human Trafficking

February 23, 2023 06:00 - 12.5 MB

Members of the UK HealthCare Pediatric Forensic Medicine team are involved in human trafficking task forces at the local and state level. They also developed UK HealthCare’s protocols to identify human trafficking survivors across the lifespan.

The Importance of Athletic Trainers

February 20, 2023 06:00 - 16.3 MB

Laurie Blunk discusses the importance and benefits of athletic trainers.

Providing Trauma-Informed Pediatric Care. What it Means, and How UK HealthCare Can Help

February 03, 2023 06:00 - 9.6 MB

CPTS is part of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN). It brings together a unique multi-disciplinary team headquartered at three institutions: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Nemours Children’s Health, and University of Kentucky HealthCare. We work closely with family advocates and frontline healthcare providers around the United States and internationally.  Our mission is to reduce pediatric medical traumatic stress by promoting trauma-informed healthcare. We reach healt...

Extraordinary People: Adiel Nájera

February 03, 2023 06:00 - 27.4 MB

Extraordinary People is a podcast series highlighting stories of the patients, doctors and other folks who make UK HealthCare a special place and inspire us as we strive to create a healthier Kentucky. In this edition, meet a talented college student and the neurosurgeon who helped set him back on the path to his musical dreams following a series of strokes. See more Extraordinary People stories by visiting our website

The Importance of Well-Child Checks for Kids

December 12, 2022 06:00 - 8.5 MB

Dr. Donna Grigsby discusses the importance of regular well child checks.

Tips for Families Cooking Together During the Holidays

December 06, 2022 06:00 - 9.88 MB

Sherri Hannan shares tips and advice for families to cook safely and successfully together during the holidays.

Dangers of Sports Specialization

December 06, 2022 06:00 - 12.9 MB

Dr. Ben Wilson discusses the dangers of sports specialization within youths and the importance of not focusing on one specific sport year around.

Car Seat Safety for Older Kids

December 06, 2022 06:00 - 8.41 MB

Sherri Hannan discusses the importance of car seats and safety for older kids.

Diabetes Awareness Month

December 05, 2022 06:00 - 27.5 MB

Andrea Francis, registered nurse and licensed diabetes educator, discusses childhood diabetes.

How Parents Should Address Toddler Temper Tantrums

November 04, 2022 05:00 - 14.6 MB

Dr. Angela Houchin, a pediatrician at Kentucky Children's Hospital, joins us to discuss temper tantrums and how to prevent them.

Ensuring Safe Sleep for Newborns and Infants

November 02, 2022 05:00 - 11.1 MB

Sherri Hannan, a Registered Nurse and the Safe Kids Fayette County Coordinator, joins us to discuss the risks that newborns can face during sleep and how to reduce them.

Healthy Online Gaming Practices For Kids

October 28, 2022 05:00 - 12.2 MB

Dr. Anthony Limperos, the Associate dean for graduate programs in communication at the University of Kentucky, specializing in the psychology of video games, joins us today to discuss the serious effects that online gaming can have on adolescents.

Bedwetting

September 22, 2022 05:00 - 8.62 MB

Hannah Putney, a Pediatric Nurse Practioner, discusses what causes bedwetting in adolescents and what to do to prevent it.

Kentucky Children's Hospital's DanceBlue Hematology Oncology Clinic

September 08, 2022 05:00 - 11.8 MB

Courtney Emery, a School Intervention Specialist, joins us to discuss the benefits of having a School Intervention Specialist for children with cancer or blood disease.

UK HealthCare's Pediatric Transplant Program

September 08, 2022 05:00 - 12.4 MB

Dr. Meera Gupta, Surgical Director of the Pediatric Kidney Program, joins us to discuss what to expect when your child needs an organ transplant and how to prepare for it.

Preparing for a First Trip to the Gynecologist

September 01, 2022 05:00 - 19.2 MB

Dr. Wendy Jackson joins us to discuss preparing parents and their child for a first trip to the gynecologist.

The Health Implications of Vaping in Adolescents

August 15, 2022 05:00 - 11.6 MB

Dr. Cathy Martin, a Professor of Psychiatry for the Child Psychiatry Division for UK HealthCare, discusses why vaping has become more prevalent in adolescents and the effects it can have on a young person's health.

Resources For Those Affected By Gun Violence

June 28, 2022 05:00 - 15.5 MB

Amy Burnett, a Nurse Practitioner in Adolescent Medicine, joins us to discuss the psychological effects that gun violence has on people and what resources they can use within their community to find help.

Uterine fibroid Embolization and the UK HealthCare Uterine Fibroid Clinic

June 20, 2022 05:00 - 12.9 MB

Dr. Merve Ozen, an Interventional Radiologist at UK Healthcare, joins us to explain what Uterine Fibroids are and what the embolization process entails.

Breathe Better/Sleep Better Month (March)

March 24, 2022 05:00 - 29.1 MB

Discussion on issues surrounding sleep and the UK HealthCare Sleep Medicine program

UK HealthCare SMART Clinic

March 24, 2022 05:00 - 32.7 MB

Discussion about the services provided by the SMART Clinic.

How To Talk With Your Child About Puberty

March 15, 2022 05:00 - 10.2 MB

UK HealthCare's Dr. LaTawnya Pleasant discusses the best approach to addressing puberty with your child.

The Role of Neuropsychology in Health and Healthcare

March 11, 2022 06:00 - 37.5 MB

Dr. Timothy Ainger, a Clinical Neuropsychologist at the UK College of Medicine and Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, joins us to discuss the budding field of Neuropsychology and its impact on patients and the healthcare industry.

Launching of UK HealthCare's Kidney Stone Clinic

February 16, 2022 06:00 - 18.6 MB

Dr. Aftab Chishti, the Director of Clinical Services at UK HealthCare's Division of Nephrology, Hypertension & Renal Transplantation and Dr. Campbell Grant, a Pediatric Urologist at UK HealthCare, join us to discuss kidney stones in children and the launching of UK HealthCare's Kidney Stone Clinic.

UK HealthCare Young Parents Program

February 16, 2022 06:00 - 9.23 MB

Dr. Stephanie Stockburger, a Pediatrician with UK HealthCare's Adolescent Medicine Clinic and their Young Parents Program's Teen and Tot Clinic, joins us to discuss the new UK HealthCare Young Parents Program and the resources it provides teen mothers in the community.

Diabetes Prevention: What You Need to Know

January 04, 2022 06:00 - 30.7 MB

Tami Ross discusses what it means to be prediabetic as well as possible prevention methods.