Episode 42: Baker’s Cyst.

What is a Baker’s cyst and how to treat it? Alzheimer’s disease may be linked to sleeping pills, polyarthalgia question. 

Today is March 1, 2021.

Arreaza: Spring season is here…

Episode 41: Otitis Media.

Diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis media in children, when to avoid antibiotics, use of short course of antibiotics, question of the week about polyarthralgia and fatigu…

Episode 40: Emotional Support Animals.

Service Animals vs Emotional Support Animals, meet Ronica and Fred, HTN medications at night, jokes about being 40. 

Today is February 15, 2021.

We hope you had a …

Episode 40: Erectile Dysfunction Basics. 

Erectile dysfunction fundamentals, allergy to penicillin label removal, jokes

Today is February 5, 2021.

Question of the month: Diabetes management

This is a re…

Episode 38: Menopause Tips. 

Asthma treatment update, menopause tips, MMR associated fever and seizures.

Today is January 25, 2021.
Updates on asthma: As you know asthma is a significant burden for our …

Episode 37: Honey in Medicine. 

Smoking cessation update. Honey in medicine. Uses, precautions, honey-related terms. Macroglossia and presbycusis are defined. Jokes about honey. 

Today is January 15, 2…

Episode 36: Birth Control and HTN.  

Gonorrhea treatment update. Use of birth control in hypertension. Explanation of allodynia and hyperalgesia. Tips on contraceptives. Jokes.

HAPPY NEW YEARS EVERYONE…

Episode 35: Palliative Care and Hospice. 

COVID-19 vaccines and USPSTF recommendations. Palliative care and hospice briefly explained by Dr Tu. Pyogenic granuloma is defined. Feliz Navidad, and jokes.

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Bonus Episode: Our History.  

Listen to some of the founders of the program as they share memories, dreams, anecdotes and vision for the Rio Bravo Family Residency Program. End of Season 1.

The sun ri…

Episode 33: The Flu. 

Saba and Dr Arreaza gave us a brief review on the flu shot. Influenza vaccination starts at 6 months of age. Vaccinate everyone including pregnant women. Pectoriloquy is basicall…

Episode 32: Vertigo

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley, California, today is October 20, 2020.It’s time to talk about vaccines again. The ACIP (Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices) pos…

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley, California, today is October 9, 2020. 

About one year ago, the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America issued an official clini…

Episode 30: Street Medicine Basics

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley, California, today is October 2nd, 2020.

I have two sneaky children who are always trying to hide during the week to play vi…

Episode 29: OSA with Clau.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be confused with ADHD in pediatric patients. Dr Carranza explains how to work up and treat OSA in kids. Listen to several adventitious brea…

Episode 28: Anisocoria

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley, California, today is September 18, 2020.

Welcome to our “student-only” episode. Out of all the social determinants of health, the USPST…

Episode 27: POCUS

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley, California, today is September 11, 2020. 

Today we honor those who lost their lives during the deadliest terrorist attacks in the history o…

Episode 26: Eye Know

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley California. Today is September 4, 2020.

It should be not surprise to us that evidence shows the use of marijuana during pregnancy affects …

Episode 25: Autism 

[Music to start: Grieg’s Morning Mood (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rh8gMvzPw0) 

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley, California, today is August 28, 2020. 

The Journal of …

Episode 24: Alcohol in Clinic

[Music to start: Grieg’s Morning Mood (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rh8gMvzPw0) 

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley, California, today is August 21, 2020. 

Fresh…

Episode 23: Blood Clots: DVT

The sun rises over the San Joaquin Valley, California, today is August 14, 2020. 

Pain relief is a task that always keeps doctors very busy, especially if pain relief can b…