Docs in a Pod presented by WellMed
Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Providers and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier with hosts Ron Aaron, Dr. Rajay Seudath and Dr. Tamika Perry. Visit wellmedhealthcare.com to find a doctor or clinic near you.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 307
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
What's in a supplement?
Many people take supplements, but few have any idea what are in them, the efficacy of their components or what interactions can happen when taken with prescribed medications. WellMed Radio co-host D…
00:26:00 |
Mon 15 Jul 2019
Hot Flash! Tips for avoiding the dangers of the high temps and sun of summer.
Ron and Dr. Beck discuss the dangers of summer, including high temperatures and sun, and how to avoid heat illness and skin cancer.
00:26:00 |
Tue 09 Jul 2019
Take Only As Prescribed Safe Medication Adherence
Dr. Marie Mae Martinez talks about medication adherence and the obstacles that people face when trying to stick to a carefully prescribed regiment.
00:26:00 |
Mon 01 Jul 2019
Getting To Know Dr. Beck
We spent some time getting to know WellMed Radio’s new co-host, Dr. Joshua Beck: his background, his family, what he loves most about practicing medicine and his passion for martial arts.
00:26:00 |
Mon 24 Jun 2019
Is Your Thyroid Doing Its Job?
Dr. Rafia Aftab from WellMed at Mesquite explains what the thyroid gland does, what happens if it stops working properly and what can be done to help.
00:52:00 |
Tue 11 Jun 2019
Rheumatoid Arthritis – It Affects More Than Your Joints
Dr. Jessica Schaefer from Specialists for Health discusses rheumatoid arthritis, including what it is, how it affects the body and what medications are available to treat it.
00:52:00 |
Fri 07 Jun 2019
Getting Help For Depression, Anxiety And Other Mental Health Conditions
Mental health problems can affect your quality of life. Ron and Cora talk to Dr. Gabe Ortiz about common mental health conditions, including addiction, and how to find help.
00:52:00 |
Tue 04 Jun 2019
These Shoes Are Made For Feet
The average adult spends about four hours per day on their feet—sometimes more. And when your feet hurt, it’s hard to focus on anything else. WellMed Radio guest Cory Wallace, DPM, discusses bunions…
00:52:00 |
Mon 20 May 2019
Social Determinants Of Public Health
Anil T. Mangla, B.Sc., MS., PhD., MPH., FRSPH, Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences and the Director of Public Health and Research at University of the Incarnate Word-School of Osteopathic Medi…
00:52:00 |
Sun 12 May 2019
It's Time To Talk Colonoscopies
Getting older? You’re getting wiser, perhaps getting reading glasses…and getting some new screenings as part of your regular preventive health care. Drs. Riya Joseph and Anup Kumar from WellMed at S…
00:52:00 |
Mon 06 May 2019
Take a deep breath: conditions that affect the lungs (and heart)
Nothing else matters when you can’t breathe. Dr. Gabriel Ortiz-Varela, San Antonio Premier Internal Medicine, discusses various pulmonary conditions with hosts Ron Aaron and FNP Cora Dziuk.
00:52:00 |
Mon 29 Apr 2019
The Lowdown On Strokes
Strokes don’t exist in a vacuum. WellMed Specialists for Health cardiologist Dr. Chris Thompson dives into the many factors that contribute to strokes and heart disease.
00:52:00 |
Wed 24 Apr 2019
Eating Well As You Age – How a Good Diet Can Help Keep You Healthy
WellMed RN and Educator June Jacobs discusses strategies for improving your diet, including choosing better foods and how to modify your meals to be healthier.
00:52:00 |
Mon 15 Apr 2019
Coping With A Diagnosis Of Type 2 Diabetes
A new diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes often comes with another clinical diagnosis: depression. Bridget Wilson, RN, Certified Diabetes Educator and WellMed Clinical Educator, knows the road to managing d…
00:52:00 |
Mon 08 Apr 2019
Prescription medication and other topics
Cora and Ron talk about several topics relating to older adults, including prescription medications – how refills work, why it matters if you miss doses and why you should talk to your physician if y…
00:52:00 |
Mon 01 Apr 2019
Survival Of The Fittest: why exercise is critical for good health
WellMed nurse Bethany Davis, RN, shares her knowledge on the critical role diet and exercise play in achieving and maintaining good health.
00:52:00 |
Mon 25 Mar 2019
The importance of getting vaccinated
Everyone including older adults need their vaccinations. Dr. Sarah Gardner from USMD Richland Hills covers which shots you need and why, including dispelling some common misconceptions.
00:52:00 |
Sun 10 Mar 2019
Know Your Nurse: An introduction
Tomika Sanchez, Clinical Programs Special Projects RN joins Ron Aaron to talk about her 20-years as a registered nurse, why nurses are so important and why she loves her career.
00:52:00 |
Sun 03 Mar 2019
Seniors, know your feet! With Cory Wallace DPM
Cory Wallace, DPM , WellMed Specialists for Health - Podiatry, provides expert information to seniors and others on what they should know to keep feet healthy.
00:52:00 |
Sun 24 Feb 2019
Risky business -- older adults in the hospital with NP Dziuk
Hospitalizations, depression and chronic diseases pose special risks to older people. Hosts NP Cora Dziuk and Ron Aaron discuss why older adults are more at risk during a hospital stay.
00:52:00 |
Sun 17 Feb 2019
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