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Healthy Rounds

Dr. Anthony Alessi is joined by experts to discuss the most important medical topics each week. Dr. Alessi is a Clinical Professor of Neurology and Orthopedics at the University of Connecticut where he is director of the UConn NeuroSport Program.  In addition to consulting for multiple collegiate and professional sports organizations he currently serves as an on-air contributor for ESPN. Sponsored by Trinity Health of New England, Hartford HealthCare, MDAdvantage, and Ratchford Eye Center.
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Episodes

Healthy Rounds 9/29/18 Brain Tumors & Neurosurgery With Dr. Ketan Bulsara

Dr. Ketan Bulsara, M.D. Chief of Neurosurgery, Director of Neurovascular and Endovascular Surgery, and Director of Skull Base Microsurgery at UConn Health talks with Dr. Alessi about brain tumors. How did Dr. Bulsara become involved with medicine? What is a hybrid biplane operating room? How is it applied to the treatment of brain tumors?

Sep 29, 201839 min

Healthy Rounds 9/15/18 Helping Physicians Experiencing Burnout

Dr. Julia Silver M.D. is an Associate Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School. One of her specialties is assisting physicians after they have experienced burnout. She will be in attendance at the annual meeting of the Connecticut State Medical Society being held on September 27. One of her areas of medical expertise is rehabiliation after cancer, more importantly before cancer which she calls "pre-habilitation."...

Sep 15, 201818 min

Healthy Rounds 8/4/18 Treatment Options for Retina Conditions

Dr. Alessi discusses the latest treatments available for conditions that affect the retina of the eye with Dr. Scott Walter, a retinal surgeon. What exactly is the retina? What qualifies as a detached retina? What role does the retina play in our vision, and what can happen if it begins to deteriorate? You'll learn the answers to those questions and everything else you need to know for the improved health of one of your most important senses, your vision.

Aug 04, 201840 min
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