"Listen to your body, and take breaks to cool down and hydrate, especially in the hot weather." -Dr. Daniel Getz On this episode of Talk With A Doc, we've invited back Dr. Daniel Getz to speak with Mary Renouf on the basics of summer safety. We discuss how to take care in the heat, what to do around water and in the sun, treating bug bites and more. A must listen as we head into the summer season! For more information and resources, visit: Providence Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center Dr. Da...
Jun 26, 2023•31 min•Season 4Ep. 185
Kathy Maurer, director of marketing and communications for the Providence Inland Northwest Foundation and Dr. Brian Simmerman, division chief, general pediatrics for Providence Medical Group in Spokane, WA discuss what you need to know about the Covid vaccine for children under 5. You will hear information about what's different about this vaccine, why it's safe for young children and the importance of getting your kids vaccinated. For more information and resources, visit: https://coronavirus.p...
Aug 26, 2022•22 min•Season 3Ep. 184
James Simmons of @asktheNP and Dr. Daniel Getz, Chief Medical Officer at Sacred Heart Medical Center speak about men's health-the importance of check-ups, screenings, staying active and eating well for both wellness and disease prevention. For more information and resources, visit: providence.org And you can find Dr. James at https://www.instagram.com/askthenp/
Aug 25, 2022•32 min•Season 3Ep. 183
Shaina Hicks, Manager for Cardiac and Pulmonary Services at Providence St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Medical Center and Laura Wambold, Lead Exercise Physiologist, Cardiopulmonary Rehab at Providence St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Medical Center discuss how many have had difficulty keeping up with their old fitness routines, post Covid and methods for getting back to some semblance of a "normal" fitness routine.
Aug 22, 2022•24 min•Season 3Ep. 182
Lisa Arnold, Stroke Program Coordinator at Providence Saint John’s Health Center and Dr. Reza Bavarsad Shahripour, Vascular Neurologist at Providence Saint John’s Health Center Neurovascular and Stroke Center discuss what you need to know about strokes and how to reduce your risk of having a stroke. For more information and resources, visit: providence.org *Originally published 8/26/22
Aug 20, 2022•21 min•Season 3Ep. 181
In today's episode, we discuss how stress can affect your gut health and methods for avoiding stress and treating the issue. For more information and resources, visit: providence.org
Aug 18, 2022•29 min•Season 3Ep. 180
Dr. James Bowen, Medical Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Center at the Providence Swedish Neuroscience Institute, speaks with patient Katie Yusuf about her journey with multiple sclerosis.
Apr 13, 2022•20 min•Season 3Ep. 179
In honor of American Heart Month Niki Strealy Registered Dietician & Nutritionist and Kailey Proctor Oncology Dietician discuss how diet can improve heart health.
Apr 06, 2022•29 min•Season 3Ep. 178
Heart failure is a broad term to describe a number of conditions in which the heart is not functioning properly. In this episode, Host Dr. James Beckerman is joined by fellow cardiologists Dr. Jacob Abraham and Dr. Joshua Remick during American Heart Month to discuss what heart failure is and what it isn't.
Mar 30, 2022•31 min•Season 3Ep. 177
Shaina Hicks is joined by fellow Clinical Exercise Physiologist's Shelly Schmidt and Laura Wambold as they discuss the cardiac and pulmonary rehab program at St. Luke's Rehabilitation Center located in Spokane, WA. Individuals who have had a heart event or heart procedure are eligible for cardiac rehab, a supervised exercise and education program. Individualized okans are created to include goals such as; exercise, nutrition, emotional health, smoking cessation, etc. Listen now to learn more abo...
Mar 23, 2022•31 min•Season 3Ep. 176
February is American Heart Month. First established by President Lindon Johnson in 1963 to urge people to heart and vascular diseases and support programs that bring solutions. Today, cardiologist Dr. James Beckermann, Medical Director of Heart Programs in Portland, OR along with Dr. Lori Tam, Cardiologist and Medical Director for Womens Heart Program and Dr. Aaron Schoenkerman Cardiologist Specializing in Vascular Disease and Prevention talk about heart health and prevention.
Mar 16, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 175
Laurie Kelley, Chief Philanthropy Officer and SVP at Providence Health Systems talks with Dr. Robert Lichfield about the new strain of COVID-19, Omicron. From symptoms, to diagnosis, and treatment, Dr. Lichtfield explains what to expect with this strain.
Mar 09, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 174
In today's episode Dr. Wendi Drummond Infectious Disease Specialist and Dr. Genevieve Buser, Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist answer questions you have for the upcoming flu season.
Mar 02, 2022•29 min•Season 3Ep. 173
In today's episode Moy Reeves, Founder of Break Free Worldwide and Dr. Steven Florence MD, Covenant Health in Lubbock Texas discuss sports related injuries including the psychological impact injuries can have on athletes.
Feb 23, 2022•32 min•Season 3Ep. 172
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Feb 16, 2022•27 min•Season 3Ep. 171
Brette Borow CEO and Founder of HerFeed, is joined by Travis Green PA, at Providence ExpressCare in Southern California. Providence ExpressCare is an on-demand healthcare service provider, setup to treat a multitude of conditions at the patient's time of need. In this episode Brette and Travis discuss COVID-19, answering your questions about testing options, isolation guidelines, and how best to treat from home.
Feb 09, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 170
Lindsay Fossatti, Lead Physical Therapist for St Jude Fullerton Outpatient Neuro Rehab and Natalia Covarrubias-Eckardt, MD, Inpatient Rehab Medical Director and Pain Management Medical Director at St Joseph Orange discuss COVID long haulers syndrome and a program that St Jude developed to help patients suffering from symptoms associated with this condition.
Feb 02, 2022•18 min•Season 3Ep. 169
With kids and staff back to school, the spread of COVID-19 amongst children - particularly those not yet eligible for vaccination - continues to be a point of concern. Join us for this discussion to have your questions answered and to learn more about what you can do to help stop the spread.
Sep 28, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 168
If you are pregnant, chances are you're concerned about the impact of COVID-19 - as well as the COVID vaccines - on you and your baby. Listen to this discussion on COVID-19 and pregnancy to learn more and have your questions answered.
Sep 28, 2021•29 min•Season 2Ep. 167
What can we learn about COVID-19 variants and trends by studying data analytics? Listen to this discussion to learn more about past and present Providence research studies, emergent healthcare technologies, and how they can help.
Sep 28, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 166
Host Mary Renouf speaks with Dr. Aseem Desai, veteran cardiac electrophysiologist and author who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders including atrial fibrillation (AFib). He is co-director of Providence Mission Heritage Heart Rhythm Specialists. They discuss what Afib is, common risk factors, treatments and more. For more resources visit: https://draseemdesai.com/
Sep 09, 2021•40 min•Season 1Ep. 165
Host Mary Renouf speaks with, Dr. Houman Solomon, Director of Bariatric Surgery at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center about what bariatric surgery is, the different types of surgeries available and who are the best candidates for weight loss surgery.
Sep 09, 2021•40 min•Season 1Ep. 164
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Sep 09, 2021•16 min•Season 1Ep. 163
Host Mary Renouf speaks with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Andrew J. Wassef about joint replacement and joint revision surgeries. He explains when someone is a good candidate for each, what the surgery entails, recovery and more.
Sep 09, 2021•36 min•Season 1Ep. 165
In today's episode, guest host JoJo Wright and Marina Sarwary, Medical Director of Providence ExpressCare in California are here to answer your questions about Providence ExpressCare, what is it and what services are offered.
Sep 09, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 161
Dr. George Diaz gives the latest news and updates on the COVID-19 variants and vaccines. For more resources visit: coronavirus.providence.org/covid-vaccine
Sep 09, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 166
Dr. Phuong Nguyen, MD, Director of Advanced Endoscopy at Providence and Lorraine Peterson, a GERD patient, provide us with in-depth insights into the experience, treatments and procedures needed to cure and manage the disease. Lorraine shares her very personal journey of overcoming the challenges and finding the strength to make lifestyle changes.
Aug 11, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 164
For this heart health podcast, Dr. Jeremy Nicolarsen, a trained pediatric cardiologist and cardiovascular disease (adult cardiology) clinician at Providence and Melissa Faucher, a CHD patient, provide us with in-depth insights on what kind of care is needed for CHD patients. They recount the very personal journey of overcoming challenges, finding strength and putting faith in science and the healing process as a whole. From Dr. Jeremy Nicolarsen and Melissa Faucher, we learn that whether diagnos...
Jul 02, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 158
Registered dietician, Caitlin Snider, speaks with host Mary Renouf about steps you can take in diet and lifestyle to prevent the onset of diabetes.
Jul 02, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 159
Host Dr. James Simmons and Dr. James Beckermann, Cardiologist come together to discuss Men's Health, particularly heart health.
Jul 02, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 158
