In this episode of the Beebe Healthcare Podcast, we sit down with Jesus Esquivel, MD, a leading oncologic surgeon, to explore the cutting-edge world of HIPEC, Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy. Dr. Esquivel walks us through his personal journey into surgical oncology, the science behind HIPEC, and why it's a game changer for treating certain abdominal cancers. From how HIPEC works to its impact on patients and the future of cancer care, this episode offers a clear and compelling look at ...
May 09, 2025
Tune in to this fascinating discussion as Dr. Tam, President and CEO of Beebe Healthcare, shares his personal experience as a stroke patient. He is joined by the physician who cared for him that day: Dr. Gooch, a cerebrovascular neurosurgeon who treats stroke patients at Jefferson Health. Together, they explore groundbreaking protocols and advanced technology in stroke care, highlighting how Beebe's clinical affiliation with Jefferson enables immediate, life-saving treatment....
Dec 03, 2024
Join Dr. Marra, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, and Anne Villalobos, Cardiology Program Coordinator, as they dive into the innovative world of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). They explain how this minimally invasive procedure is changing the landscape of cardiac care, especially for elderly patients who might not be suitable candidates for traditional open-heart surgery....
Nov 05, 2024
Join Dr. Schilli as he explores the causes of heartburn, discusses treatment options, and introduces Beebe’s new Heartburn Center. Interested in a consultation? Fill out this form, and our team will reach out to you!
Aug 23, 2024
Dive into the world of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with Beebe's first Plastic Surgeon, DaKota Urban, MD. He explains the variety of surgeries he performs, his approach to patient-centered care, and techniques and processes used in reconstruction surgeries.
Apr 26, 2024
Spring is here, and with it arrives a wave of seasonal allergies! In this episode, we become acquainted with Beebe's first Allergy and Immunology Physician, Amulya Amirneni, MD! She breaks down what allergies are, the treatment options available to bring relief, and her excitement around leading a new practice, Beebe Allergy. If you are experiencing persistent, bothersome symptoms, please call the practice at 302-703-3393 to schedule an appointment....
Apr 10, 2024
Mobility, especially later in life, is so important. Joint pain due to osteoarthritis, injury, or other conditions can reduce one's quality of life. Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, Cameron Yau, MD, can help you get back on your feet and enjoying life! He specializes in anterior approaches to hip replacement, which are minimally invasive techniques that allow for a quicker and less painful recovery. In this podcast, he breaks down the various causes of joint pain, the differences between pos...
Nov 15, 2023
Beebe's Center for Breast Health now offers a unified location for all your breast health and cancer needs in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Join board certified surgeon and Director of the Center for Breast Health, Diana Dickson-Witmer, MD, board-certified and fellowship trained surgeon, Matthew Richards, MD, and board-certified family nurse practitioner, Amanda Biro, FNP-C as they discuss Beebe's comprehensive breast care program, including the advanced technologies available, the patient journey, and as...
Sep 11, 2023
As a general surgeon, Dr. John Tyson performs everything from vascular and thoracic surgeries to complicated laparoscopic and trauma surgeries. Today we discuss how crucial early detection is in the fight against colon cancer, the benefits of laparoscopic surgery and the role of healthcare systems in communities.
Aug 21, 2023
It may sound futuristic, but robotic surgery has been available since 2008 and has allowed surgeons to perform more complex surgeries with less discomfort and pain for their patients. Join us as we explore the benefits of robotic surgery with Mark Facciolo, DO, a certified robotic surgeon. From minimally invasive procedures to minimal complications, “the sky’s the limit” on the future of robotic surgery....
Jul 07, 2023
When you live close to the ocean, beach days are a way of life. But ocean front or not, days in the sun don’t come without risk: melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in Delaware, and one of the top ten most common cancers in the U.S. On today’s episode we’ll be talking with Surgical Oncologist Dr. James Spellman about preventing sun damage, the importance of early detection, and ways to enjoy those beach days safely....
May 30, 2023
As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Steven Marra performs surgeries on the heart. Today we discuss how Dr. Marra decided on this field of study, the experiences he had as a child that helped shape his decision, and the role of the entire hospital system in the patient experience. Join us as we learn more about how this doctor stays grounded amidst his daily duties of saving lives."...
May 22, 2023
When it comes to weight loss surgery, it’s a multifaceted journey that takes time and includes a unique relationship with your surgeon. Join us as we sit down with Christopher Manieri, DO, to hear more about bariatric surgery, Dr. Manieri’s personalized approach to treating obesity, and how his time playing video games as a kid helped him become the surgeon he is today.
Apr 11, 2023
While the need for more primary care physicians is nationwide, it’s particularly intense in Sussex County, Delaware, where the population has increased dramatically in the past 5 years. Join us today as we speak to Joyce Robert, MD about Beebe Healthcare’s Family Medicine Residency program to address this need, and how you never can underestimate the role of the physician.
Feb 20, 2023
Family physicians often play a unique role in the lives of their patients, watching children grow and keeping adults healthy as they age. Today we meet Dr. Jeffrey Hawtof, who graduated college as a computer scientist with no idea that he wanted to go into medicine. We discuss his winding path to family medicine, how he manages his many interests, and why Beebe is the perfect place for him....
Feb 09, 2023
It was one patient who came in with a serious hand injury that inspired Dr. Ryan Arias to become a doctor. Today, he not only sees patients, but also teaches aspiring doctors as a core faculty member of Beebe Healthcare’s newly established Family Medicine Residency Program. Hear more about Dr. Arias’ role as doctor and teacher on today’s podcast.
Feb 07, 2023
