Primary Care Today
Primary Care Today features conversations with clinical experts representing a wide range of medical specialties to highlight the latest trends in primary care practice, from clinical pearls to updated guidelines, health informatics, and practice management. This series is hosted by Dr. Brian McDonough, a nationally recognized clinical expert, teacher, and public speaker in primary care.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Episodes
- 382
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
Why Men Avoid Seeing Doctors, and What to Do About It
In a survey released by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), nearly half of men reported that their health was "good" or "excellent." This m…
The Right Meds at the Right Time: Medication Decision Support in Clinical Information Systems
An old adage states "There's many a slip between the cup and the lip." Applied to drug delivery, dosing, and compliance by patients, this phrase couldn't…
Why Men Avoid Seeing Doctors, and What to Do About It
In a survey released by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), nearly half of men reported that their health was "good" or "excellent." This m…
The Right Meds at the Right Time: Medication Decision Support in Clinical Information Systems
An old adage states "There's many a slip between the cup and the lip." Applied to drug delivery, dosing, and compliance by patients, this phrase couldn't…
Hope vs Hype for Medical Marijuana From the Center for Medical Cannabis Education & Research
Dr. Brian McDonough welcomes Dr. Charles Pollack, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director of the Jefferson Institute of Emerging Health Professions …
Hope vs Hype for Medical Marijuana From the Center for Medical Cannabis Education & Research
Dr. Brian McDonough welcomes Dr. Charles Pollack, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director of the Jefferson Institute of Emerging Health Professions …
Physician, Patient, Minister: One Woman's Three Lenses on Egg Freezing
Egg freezing, also known as oocyte cryopreservation, has gained rapid popularity as patient populations have broadened. Once intended almost exclusively …
Physician, Patient, Minister: One Woman's Three Lenses on Egg Freezing
Egg freezing, also known as oocyte cryopreservation, has gained rapid popularity as patient populations have broadened. Once intended almost exclusively …
When Help is NOT on the Way: Survival Medicine Tactics in Disasters
In the aftermath of mass violence, from September 11th to the Paris attack to the Orlando shooting, fear and confusion often dominate the public consciou…
When Help is NOT on the Way: Survival Medicine Tactics in Disasters
In the aftermath of mass violence, from September 11th to the Paris attack to the Orlando shooting, fear and confusion often dominate the public consciou…
Cryoablation for Phantom Limb Pain: Relief for Amputee Patients in Sight?
Over one million amputees suffer from phantom limb pain, a debilitating condition made all the more complex to treat due to the root question "How do I t…
Cryoablation for Phantom Limb Pain: Relief for Amputee Patients in Sight?
Over one million amputees suffer from phantom limb pain, a debilitating condition made all the more complex to treat due to the root question "How do I t…
Examining Penile Implants for Surgical Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Guest: Charles N. Walker, MD
Dr. Charles Walker, Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Department of Urology at Yale University School of Medicine, s…
Examining Penile Implants for Surgical Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Guest: Charles N. Walker, MD
Dr. Charles Walker, Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Department of Urology at Yale University School of Medicine, s…
Allergic Contact Enteritis: Where Dermatology Meets Gastroenterology
Dr. Michael Stierstorfer, Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and founder of East Penn Derma…
The Chemicals We Bring into Our Homes: Are Common Household Items Making Us Sick?
For most people, the home is a refuge and an oasis, a place to feel safe. But few ever wonder whether their homes and the everyday household items they u…
The Chemicals We Bring into Our Homes: Are Common Household Items Making Us Sick?
For most people, the home is a refuge and an oasis, a place to feel safe. But few ever wonder whether their homes and the everyday household items they u…
Allergic Contact Enteritis: Where Dermatology Meets Gastroenterology
Dr. Michael Stierstorfer, Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and founder of East Penn Derma…
Preventing a Prescription for Abuse: Alternatives to Opioid Narcotics for Pain After Surgery
Each year more than 70 million post-surgical patients are prescribed opioids. Research shows 1 in 15 will go on to use the medications long term, potenti…
Preventing a Prescription for Abuse: Alternatives to Opioid Narcotics for Pain After Surgery
Each year more than 70 million post-surgical patients are prescribed opioids. Research shows 1 in 15 will go on to use the medications long term, potenti…