Docs in a Pod presented by WellMed

Do you have problems falling asleep or staying asleep? You're not alone. This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Bambi Petrinic (WellMed at Port St. Lucie West) provides insight into the importance of gettin…

Diet and exercise are important parts of a healthy lifestyle when you have diabetes. This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Horacio Agueros (WellMed at 7th Street) provides insight into living well with dia…

It is never too late to get the health screenings you need. This week on Docs in a Pod, we host Dr. Jason Varghese (Healthcare Associates of Texas - Mansfield). Listen in as he discusses the importan…

Managing your medications can be hard, but it’s an important step in improving your overall health and wellbeing. This week on Docs in a Pod, we host Tara Calise, NP (WellMed at Land O’Lakes). Listen…

It's time to get up and get active! This week on Docs in a Pod, we host Dr. Rajnikant Patel (WellMed at Stonerock Lake). Listen in as he discusses the vital role of exercise and physical therapy in p…

This week on Docs in a Pod, we host Optum Associate Medical Director Dr. Brooke Mobley in honor of Black History Month. Listen in as she discusses health issues affecting black communities with co-ho…

Palliative care can help any patient at any age and any stage of illness. This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Samantha Erb (Optum- Tyrone) discusses the emotional and physical benefits of palliative care…

As we age, our brain changes and mental function changes along with it. This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Amber Stephens (Optum-Main) gives tips on how to boost your brain health. Listen in as she spea…

Why does clinician burnout matter? This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Robin Eickhoff (WellMed) provides insight into the impact of burnout on patient care. Listen in as she speaks with co-hosts Ron Aaro…

What do you know about rheumatoid arthritis? This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Benjamin Mendez (WellMed at Lake June) provides an inside look at rheumatoid arthritis. Listen in as he speaks with co-hos…

A new year brings New Year's resolutions. This week on Docs in a Pod, Desarea Murray, NP (WellMed at Live Oak) discusses healthy resolutions you should adopt in the new year. Listen in as she speaks …

The holidays can be hard. This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Prachi Italiya (WellMed at Wooldridge) talks about managing loneliness during the holidays and the importance of prioritizing your mental hea…

What is sickle cell anemia? This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Louella Pritchette (WellMed at Lawnwood) talks about the symptoms of sickle cell anemia and what to look out for with co-hosts Ron Aaron an…

Every week it seems like a new health trend is going viral online. This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Gladys López (WellMed at Hampton) debunks the most popular TikTok medical advice with co-hosts Ron A…

Did you know your family health history can provide insight into your own risk of disease? This week on Docs in a Pod, Dr. Carol Stewart-Francisco (WellMed at Longwood) discusses the importance of kn…

Kidneys are the unsung heroes of our bodies and perform a number of important functions. This week on Docs in a Pod, we host WellMed Medical Director Dr. Richard Villafana. Listen in as he discusses …

Diabetes can affect anyone, regardless of age, race or genetics. This week on Docs in a Pod, we host Brittany Kubena, PA (WellMed at Alice). Listen in as she discusses what symptoms may occur to your…

Do you know the warning signs of a stroke? This week on Docs in a Pod, we host Dr. John Jackson (WellMed at San Marcos). Listen in as he discusses stroke signs and symptoms with co-host Ron Aaron and…

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 42% of adults over the age of 20 are obese. On Docs in a Pod this week, we host Bryan Roy, ARNP (WellMed at Dr. Phillips). Listen in…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This week on Docs in a Pod, we host Dr. Vincent Mamone (WellMed at Sebastian). Listen in as he discusses breast cancer risk assessments and screenings with c…