June marks the beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season. Are you ready? Learning how to prepare ahead of time can help you and your loved ones minimize storm impact. This week on Two Docs in a Pod, we host Olivia Rahman, APRN (WellMed at 9th Avenue North). Listen in as she discusses the importance of hurricane preparedness with co-hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Audrey Baria (WellMed at 9th Avenue North). Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-sxf42-1235269 or by searching f...
Jun 06, 2022•26 min•Ep. 169
Living with a serious illness can be frightening and stressful, but palliative care may be available to help you. This week on Two Docs in a Pod, we host Dr. Ronald Stephens (WellMed Specialists for Health Supportive Care). Listen in as he discusses the importance of palliative care with co-hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Audrey Baria (WellMed at 9th Avenue North). Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-89gwp-1235267 or by searching for Two Docs in a Pod on Apple Podcasts, Goo...
May 31, 2022•26 min•Ep. 168
After two years of devoted service, Dr. Marissa Charles (WellMed at Ingram) is stepping down from her role as WellMed Radio co-host. Listen to the latest episode as she discussed current cancer screening recommendations with her co-host, Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ehvgd-1222474 or by searching for WellMed Radio on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Podbean and Stitcher. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians an...
May 23, 2022•26 min•Ep. 167
Self-care is not selfish. It's about protecting your mental health. This week on WellMed Radio, we host Dr. Amber Stephens (Optum-Main). Listen to the latest episode as she discusses tips for taking care of your mental health with co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-3zd5t-1222472 or by searching for WellMed Radio on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Podbean and Stitcher. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affec...
May 16, 2022•26 min•Ep. 166
Get to know Dr. Tamika Perry (WellMed at Redbird Square) as she prepares to join the team as a new co-host for WellMed Radio. Check out our latest episode as she discusses arthritis with co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qdebs-12118f9 or by searching for WellMed Radio on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Podbean and Stitcher. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss...
May 09, 2022•26 min•Ep. 165
Get to know Dr. Audrey Baria (WellMed at 9th Ave. North). Dr. Baria will be joining the team as a new co-host for WellMed Radio. Listen to our latest episode as she discusses tips for dealing with stress with co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-2873f-12118f4 or by searching for WellMed Radio on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Podbean and Stitcher. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinician...
May 02, 2022•26 min•Ep. 164
Providing good health care is not just about treating an illness; it is also about creating a good patient experience. This week on WellMed Radio, we host Dr. Monica Brown (WellMed at South Stuart). Listen to our latest episode as she discusses improving the patient experience with co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ksuy7-11f9f53 or by searching for WellMed Radio on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Podbean and St...
Apr 25, 2022•26 min•Ep. 163
According to the CDC, more than 9,000 men are diagnosed with testicular cancer each year. This week on WellMed Radio, we host Dr. Parth Shah (USMD Fort Worth Clearfork Clinic and the USMD Arlington Cancer Center Urology). Listen to our latest episode as he discusses everything you need to know about testicular cancer with co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-9kq4u-11f9f4f or by searching for WellMed Radio on Apple Podcasts,...
Apr 18, 2022•26 min•Ep. 162
According to the CDC, 1 in 5 people in the US has a sexually transmitted disease (STD). This week on WellMed Radio we host Dr. Simarta Brennan-Prescod (Optum- Northeast). Listen to our latest episode as she discusses STD's and how they impact our lives with co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qvyq9-11e58d4 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora and Stitcher. WellMed Radio foc...
Apr 11, 2022•26 min•Ep. 161
Did you know that according to the Health Resources and Services Administration, one donor can save eight lives and enhance over 75 more? April is National Donate Life Month, and in honor of the celebration, we are hosting nurse practitioner Ilaria Reyes (WellMed at Morgan). Listen to our latest episode as she discusses the importance of organ donations with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qckzv-11e58d3 o...
Apr 04, 2022•26 min•Ep. 160
Living with inflammatory bowel diseases, like Crohn's disease, can have an impact on your day-to-day life; however, preparation is the key to successful management. This week on WellMed Radio, Cassie Jenkins, APRN (Optum- Valrico Clinic) discusses tips for living with inflammatory bowel diseases with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ds8rj-11e3b72 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google ...
Mar 28, 2022•26 min•Ep. 159
At WellMed, more than 130 social workers serve our patients. Together they work tirelessly to connect people with sources for basic needs. This week on WellMed Radio, Dr. Chris Arnold (WellMed Senior Medical Director) covers everything you need to know about social work with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-dpbnh-11d0919 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora...
Mar 21, 2022•26 min•Ep. 158
Tired of tossing and turning all night? You might not be getting the rest you need. The good news is by adopting simple habits, you can improve your sleep and be more energetic during the day. This week on WellMed Radio, co-host Dr. Marissa Charles (WellMed at Ingram) discusses some sleep strategies with fellow WellMed Radio co-host Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-n4a5z-11bf5ad or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podb...
Mar 14, 2022•26 min•Ep. 157
When was the last time you did a kidney health check? According to the CDC, about 37 million adults in the U. S. are estimated to have chronic kidney disease. This week on WellMed Radio, Dr. Samantha Erb (Optum - Tyrone) covers kidney health tips with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-8at38-11bf5a8 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, and Stitcher. WellMed ...
Mar 07, 2022•26 min•Ep. 156
From skin ulcers to burns, proper wound care is essential in preventing complications that are more serious. This week on WellMed Radio, Dr. Allyson Larkin (WellMed Specialists for Health) covers wound care basics with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-36rvc-11b58cb or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, and Stitcher. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues af...
Feb 28, 2022•26 min•Ep. 155
Doctor visits can be nerve-wracking, but with a little advanced preparation, you can learn how to make the most of those appointments. This week on WellMed Radio, WellMed Medical Director Dr. Sejal Patel covers tips for a successful doctor's visit with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-xxsnp-11a896e or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, and Stitcher. WellMed...
Feb 21, 2022•26 min•Ep. 154
When you choose healthy behaviors, you can lower your heart disease risk while also preventing other serious chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes and some kinds of cancer (CDC). This week on WellMed Radio, Cecil Sue-Wah-Sing, MD (WellMed at Cypress Village) talks about the importance of boosting your heart health with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-uxv25-1195952 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Ap...
Feb 16, 2022•26 min•Ep. 153
The nation’s blood supply needs your help. Approximately 29,000 units of red blood cells are needed every day in the U. S. (Red Cross) This week on WellMed Radio, Kristy Aleman, NP (WellMed at Greenwood) talks about the importance of blood donation with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-te9rr-119593d or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify...
Feb 07, 2022•26 min•Ep. 152
Advance care planning isn’t just for people who are getting older. It is important for all adults to plan for future medical needs now. This week on WellMed Radio, Dr. Leigh Fredholm (WellMed Supportive and Palliative Care Austin) talks about planning for the future with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-t2pxa-1184a3e or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, St...
Jan 31, 2022•26 min•Ep. 151
Urinary incontinence, the loss of bladder control, can affect anyone. But having a leaky bladder doesn't have to be a big deal. This week on WellMed Radio, Dr. Ernesto Porras-Polo ( WellMed at St. Lucie) talks about how you can tame your overactive bladder with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-nqjcp-1184a19 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and...
Jan 24, 2022•26 min•Ep. 150
Lance Monteau, MD ( WellMed at Dripping Springs) talks about the potential causes of chest pains and when you should seek help with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cndja-117bb8e or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to hel...
Jan 18, 2022•26 min•Ep. 149
Malathi Akula, MD (WellMed at Oak Commons) shares some tips on adopting new healthy habits with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-yhpp4-1171744 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. WellMed Radio ...
Jan 10, 2022•26 min•Ep. 148
Lorena Gomez, MD (WellMed at El Paso Drive) talks about diagnosing, treating, and managing seasonal affective disorder (SAD) with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4few7-116c6b9 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help ...
Jan 03, 2022•26 min•Ep. 147
Diabetes is common in the United States, with about 10.5% of the population having the disease (National Center for Health Statistics). Learn more about this silent killer as Priti Vyas, MD (WellMed at Terrell) covers the types, symptoms and dangers of diabetes with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-t3nuu-1164b57 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitche...
Dec 27, 2021•27 min•Ep. 146
Viviane Viray, MSN, RN, FNP-C (WellMed at Brooks City Base) talks with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron about the importance of handwashing and other hygiene habits. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-876vr-114c8a0 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discus...
Dec 13, 2021•26 min•Ep. 145
Emily Bowen, MD (WellMed at Kyle) talks with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron about the warning signs of Alzheimer's disease. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-876vr-114c8a0 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you l...
Dec 07, 2021•26 min•Ep. 144
Andrew MacKinnon, MD (Specialists for Health - MC Cardiology) and Chayne Gregg (Creative producer and co-founder of FreshFly) talk with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron about the documentary Hell or High Seas. This documentary focuses on a veteran using his own painful journey with PTSD to find healing for himself and pave a smoother path for veterans returning to civilian life. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/shar...
Nov 30, 2021•27 min•Ep. 143
Rachel Stolts, RN (Specialists for Health at Medical Center) discusses WellMed's new cardiac rehab & fitness program with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-f3bu3-113acb5 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stor...
Nov 22, 2021•27 min•Ep. 142
Gordy Hall, MD (Medical Director for Telemedicine for WellMed Medical Management) discusses everything we need to know about MyHealthLightNow with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Marissa Charles and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qjpc7-11312d6 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and ...
Nov 15, 2021•27 min•Ep. 141
Breast cancer survivor Cheryl Winchell, DO (WellMed at Sebastian, Florida) shares her personal story with WellMed Radio cohosts Dr. Marissa Charles and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron about surviving breast cancer. Listen to the podcast here https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-5ppfd-11021a3 or by searching for WellMed Radio in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Pandora, Stitcher and Spotify. WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners dis...
Nov 01, 2021•26 min•Ep. 139
