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Episode 5: A Young Breast Cancer Survivor Who Advocates for Survivorship
DiepCJourney Podcast - March 09, 2022 13:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHil Moss is our guest on Season 2, Episode 5 of the DiepCJourney Podcast. A young breast cancer survivor (diagnosed at 28), Hil is an active patient advocate, mentor, and writer in the cancer community, and dedicates her time to raising awareness around the importance of early detection and longi...
24 Hours of Rare with Eden Lord
People Always, Patients Sometimes - February 28, 2022 15:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe rare disease community has found strength in small numbers by banding together to share their stories. On this rare disease day, we would like to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the patient advocates and organizations that keep the focus on these underserved communities. Hi, I'm Tom...
Episode 4: Freudenspanne, the Real Reason We Want to Live Longer.
DiepCJourney Podcast - February 23, 2022 13:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsZack Varkaris is a trained molecular biologist that has spent the last few years working on fertility issues for menopausal women and together with the rest of the Austin Biotec team has developed the concept of Freudenspanne©️ This is our topic on Season 2, episode 4 of the DiepCJourney podca...
Episode 3: A Young Breast Cancer Voice of Advocacy
DiepCJourney Podcast - February 09, 2022 13:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsCan you imagine hearing the words, "You have breast cancer" at the age of thirty? This is a time when many young women are planning their careers, starting a family, and fitting in travel plans and time with family. Ghecemy Lopez, DSW, MA Ed, was that young woman. Season 2 of the DiepCJourney ...
Episode 2: Sexual Health Needs after Cancer
DiepCJourney Podcast - January 26, 2022 13:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDr. Don Dizon is our guest on seasons 2, episode 2 of the DiepCJourney podcast. What are we discussing? Sexual health needs after cancer, a topic patients often have to bring up to discuss with health care providers. Dr. Dizon tells us why this is the case, and empowers patients with information...
Transforming Trials 2030 with Sally Okun
People Always, Patients Sometimes - January 18, 2022 15:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe last two years have been driving many discussions of the need for change in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the clinical trial arena. Discussions have not always led to actions, however. Hi, I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. As we look towards 2022, I believe we w...
Specialty Pharmacy, NASP with Sheila Arquette
People Always, Patients Sometimes - January 18, 2022 14:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSpencer Health Solutions was founded knowing that pharmacies are an integral part of the patient's health journey. Hi, I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. Pharmacy partners are key to supporting Spencer in patient homes for clinical trials and commercial programs, especially special...
Episode 1: Breast Reconstruction Awareness Australia
DiepCJourney Podcast - January 12, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe are kicking off Season 2 with Episode 1 of the DiepCJourney podcast with Dr. Joe Dusseldorp, an internationally trained microsurgeon who performs DIEP flap breast reconstruction in Sydney, Australia. I first listened to Dr. Dusseldorp in his inspiring TEDx talk entitled, "Personalizing med...
Most Downloaded Episode of 2021
DiepCJourney Podcast - December 22, 2021 21:01 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsAs we wrap up season 1 of the DiepCJourney podcast for 2021, we look back to our most downloaded episode with guest Minas Chrysopoulo, MD, FACS discussing the value of ERAS (Enhanced Recovery after Surgery) protocol. This is a powerful discussion about ERAS and how it is used across other health...
Creating Consistent, Patient-Centered Care
DiepCJourney Podcast - December 15, 2021 14:25 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsAs we come to the end of the first season of the DiepCJourney podcast, I am honored to interview my guest, Gareth Presch. Gareth is a global healthcare thought leader and the Founder and CEO of the World Health Innovation Summit. He is the Expert Lead on SDG3/4 for the UNGSII Foundation, Foun...
Episode 26: Creating Consistent, Patient-Centered Care
DiepCJourney Podcast - December 15, 2021 14:25 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsAs we come to the end of the first season of the DiepCJourney podcast, I am honored to interview my guest, Gareth Presch. Gareth is a global healthcare thought leader and the Founder and CEO of the World Health Innovation Summit. He is the Expert Lead on SDG3/4 for the UNGSII Foundation, Foun...
Episode 25: Integrative Approach to Breast Reconstruction
DiepCJourney Podcast - December 01, 2021 10:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMollie Sugarman is the Clinical Director of the Patient Empowerment Program at NYBRA (New York Breast Reconstruction Aesthetic) Plastic Surgery in Great Neck, New York. In this episode of the DiepCJourney podcast, Mollie outlines the integrative care approach in a patient's breast reconstructi...
Episode 24: Sexual Health Program for Cancer Patients
DiepCJourney Podcast - November 17, 2021 10:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsSharon Bober, PhD, Psychologist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, chats with us on this episode of the DiepCJourney podcast about sexual health for cancer patients. Sharon is also the chair of the Scientific Netwo...
Episode 23: The Power of the Patient Voice in Cancer
DiepCJourney Podcast - November 03, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsNichole Owens is a young breast cancer survivor who chose implant breast reconstruction. She is also Chief Marketing Officer at GRYT Health. Nichole share her personal story on this episode of the DiepCJourney podcast. She joined GRYT Health and shares with us the important information about t...
Episode 22: Male Breast Cancer Awareness
DiepCJourney Podcast - October 20, 2021 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsBreast cancer does not discriminate, either globally or by gender. Our guest on the DiepCJourney podcast is male breast cancer survivor and fierce advocate from Australia, Rod Ritchie. Education is an important part of his work. Please go to MaleBreastCancer.org for resources, awareness, and ...
Meet the Digital Apothecary
People Always, Patients Sometimes - October 13, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPharmacy companies are an important part for Spencer Health Solutions, and pharmacists are an integral part of fulfilling our mission to serve patients in their homes. Hi, I'm Tom Rhodes, CEO, Spencer Health Solutions. We have had the opportunity to bring patient pharmaceutical and digital healt...
Episode 21: Diet and Nutrition for Breast Cancer Patients
DiepCJourney Podcast - October 06, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsGinter Hultin, MD RDN, is our guest on Episode 21 of the DiepCJourney podcast. Ginger is a published author and Seattle-based registered dietitian nutritionist who owns Champagne Nutrition®. Her books, Anti-Inflammatory Diet Meal Prep and How to Eat to Beat Disease Cookbook can help you pr...
It's a Revolution for Rare Diseases
People Always, Patients Sometimes - September 28, 2021 14:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWhat happens to a person who finds out they have a rare disease? When you're diagnosed with a condition that affects one in a thousand or one in ten thousand, where do you turn to find information, help, and support? Recognizing the need for that resource, a team of dedicated individuals on Rare...
Episode 20: Post-Mastectomy Bras and Intimate Apparel
DiepCJourney Podcast - September 22, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDana Donofree is a woman who had breast cancer at a young age. She transformed her professional career into a business to serve women who have undergone breast surgery due to breast cancer on this episode of the DiepCJourney podcast. Dana created Ana Ono Intimates and the mantra is, "We recogn...
Episode 19: Delayed and Revision Breast Reconstruction
DiepCJourney Podcast - September 08, 2021 13:36 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDr. David Light MD, of NYBRA Plastic Surgery, discusses delayed and revision breast reconstruction on this episode of the DiepCJourney podcast. We talk about ERAS protocol, telemedicine, traveling for reconstruction, and the shared decision-making protocols Dr. Light and his colleagues practi...
Episode 18: Breast Cancer: The Patient Voice in Social Media
DiepCJourney Podcast - August 25, 2021 09:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsSharing your story as a breast cancer survivor on social media requires authenticity, creativity, vulnerability with a keen knowledge of navigating the responsibility of telling stories that will benefit the reader. My guest on the DiepCJourney podcast is Marie Ennis O'Connor. She guides many ...
Episode 17: Journey of the Caregiver
DiepCJourney Podcast - August 11, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsCaregivers are called upon in the most unexpected ways through disease, an accident, surgery, or treatment. This is the story and Journey of a thousand miles, two breast cancer diagnoses, multiple surgeries, and the story of how my son, Brian, taught me more about this role and what it means to ...
Episode 16: Options for Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
DiepCJourney Podcast - July 28, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhen a woman or man faces a mastectomy due to breast cancer they have options to reconstruct their breast. The options include using an implant or a using the patient's own tissue known as autologous breast reconstruction. Dr. Steven Pisano of PRMA (Plastic Reconstructive Microsurgical Associate...
Options for Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
DiepCJourney Podcast - July 28, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhen a woman or man faces a mastectomy due to breast cancer they have options to reconstruct their breast. The options include using an implant or a using the patient's own tissue known as autologous breast reconstruction. Dr. Steven Pisano of PRMA (Plastic Reconstructive Microsurgical Associate...
Lymphedema Treatment and Surgery
DiepCJourney Podcast - July 14, 2021 09:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsLymphedema. It is not a disease. It is a condition breast cancer patients can experience. Skill, knowledge, expertise, experience, and compassionate care all matter when you are seeking any treatment for lymphedema. Our guest, Dr. Ramon Garza III, is well-qualified to discuss the topic of lymphe...
Episode 15: Lymphedema Treatment and Surgery
DiepCJourney Podcast - July 14, 2021 09:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsLymphedema. It is not a disease. It is a condition breast cancer patients can experience. Skill, knowledge, expertise, experience, and compassionate care all matter when you are seeking any treatment for lymphedema. Our guest, Dr. Ramon Garza III, is well-qualified to discuss the topic of lymphe...
Decentralized Clinical Trials Are Here to Stay
People Always, Patients Sometimes - July 09, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDecentralized trials are here to stay, says Dr. Isaac Rodriguez-Chavez, our podcast guests today. Hi, I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. We are delighted to have Isaac join the podcast to discuss decentralized clinical trials and why pharma companies should embrace digital technolo...
Ep. 14: Nipple Graft: An Innovation in Breast Reconstruction
DiepCJourney Podcast - June 30, 2021 09:30 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsNew innovations are born out of passion, vision, clinical trials, and and a scrupulous process of proving patient safety. In this episode of the DiepCJourney podcast we are going to talk to Billy Heim, COO of BioAesthetics. He is part of a team who developed an innovation in breast reconstructio...
Episode 14: Nipple Graft: An Innovation in Breast Reconstruction
DiepCJourney Podcast - June 30, 2021 09:30 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsNew innovations are born out of passion, vision, clinical trials, and a scrupulous process of proving patient safety. In this episode of the DiepCJourney podcast we are going to talk to Billy Heim, COO of BioAesthetics. He is part of a team who developed an innovation in breast reconstruction, t...
Episode 13: Multidisciplinary Team in Breast Surgery
DiepCJourney Podcast - June 16, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOur guest on Episode 13 of the DiepCJourney Podcast is Maryam Elmi, MD, MSc, FRCSC, an oncoplastic surgeon practicing in San Antonio, Texas at the START Center for Cancer Care. Dr. Elmi specializes in surgical oncology and cancer genetics and high-risk screening. She works with colleagues in t...
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