The 27th Degree with Chris and Nancy
Health and wellness topics are discussed in a fun and informative way by co-hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, an internal medicine doc, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN and process improvement specialist. Topics include everything from Cardiac disease and Diabetes to current trending health issues. Special interest topics are also covered such as human trafficking, homelessness, and ways to give back to your community.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 77
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Episode 114: Financing Your Future: A Conversation with Mike Taveira, BayCoast Bank
In this episode, we’re joined by Mike Taveira, Vice President and Senior Loan Officer at BayCoast Mortgage, who brings more than 15 years of experience in the mortgage industry. Mike walks us through…
Episode 113: Understanding Tardive Dyskinesia: A Conversation with Jennifer Mondillo
In this episode, we're joined by Jennifer Mondillo for an in-depth conversation on Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) — a complex and often misunderstood neurological condition that can result from long-term u…
Episode 112: Exploring Morpheus 8 with Dr. Manny Correia
In this exciting episode, we're broadcasting on-site from Blurr’d Lines Med Spa in Dartmouth, Massachusetts! We’re diving into the world of aesthetic medicine with Dr. Manny Correia as he walks us th…
Episode 111: Understanding Tinnitus with Dr. Nancy Duncan
In this insightful episode, Chris and Nancy sit down with Dr. Nancy Duncan to explore the often-misunderstood condition known as tinnitus. Dr. Duncan brings her extensive expertise to the table as sh…
Episode 110: Women’s Cardiac Health with Dr. Randy Averback
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Randy Averback to discuss an essential but often overlooked topic—women’s cardiac health.
Dr. Averback dives into the most common heart-related diagnoses, current treat…
Episode 109: Exploring Endocrine Surgery with Dr. Peter Mazzaglia
In this episode of The 27th Degree, Chris and Nancy welcome Dr. Peter Mazzaglia, a leading expert in endocrine surgery. Tune in as Dr. Mazzaglia walks us through the most common reasons patients seek…
Episode 108: Vascular Disease in Women with Dr. Garima Dosi
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Garima Dosi for an important conversation on vascular disease in women.
We dive into how vascular conditions present differently in women compared to men, explore…
Episode 106: Behind the Formularies: Navigating Medication Coverage with Caroline Alper
In this eye-opening episode of Twenty Seven Degrees, hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros are joined by Caroline Alper to demystify one of the most frustrating aspects of modern healthcare…
Episode 107: Revolutionizing Sleep Apnea Care: Understanding Inspire with Dr. Ameer Shah
In this episode, Chris and Nancy welcome Dr. Ameer Shah to discuss Inspire, a revolutionary treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Shah breaks down the science behind the device, how it compares …
Episode 105: Understanding Hospice Care with Jennifer Carey
In this compassionate and informative episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees", hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros welcome Jennifer Carey to discuss a topic that touches many lives—Hospice Care…
Episode 105 - Inside the Hospital Walls: Understanding the Hospitalist Program
In this insightful episode of Twenty Seven Degrees, hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros sit down with Dr. Raju Singla to explore the often-overlooked but critical role of hospitalists in …
Episode 104 - Revolutionizing Care: The Hospital at Home Program
Join hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros on this episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," where they delve into an innovative approach to healthcare with Dr. Eric Alper. Broadcasting from the B…
Episode 103: Understanding Fatty Liver Disease with Dr. Tamer Yacoub
Join hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros in this vital episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," where they delve into the topic of fatty liver disease with esteemed guest Dr. Tamer Yacoub. Broa…
Episode 102: Women's Health Uncovered
Join hosts Chris and Nancy on this enlightening episode of the 27th Degree, broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, Massachusetts. Today, we delve into the complexities…
Ep 100 - The Cutting Edge of Medicine: Robotic Surgery Explored
In this transformative episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros welcome a distinguished panel of experts from the field of robotic surgery—Drs. Jerald Katz, …
Ep 100 - The Gatekeepers of Health: Understanding Primary Care
In this episode of The 27th Degree with Chris and Nancy, we’re diving into the essential world of primary care with expert physicians Dr. Christopher Joncas and Dr. Babak Deyhimpanah.
Learn why primar…
The Twelve Days of Winter Health Tips
In this festive and informative episode, Dr. Chris Joncas and Nancy Medeiros share their top 12 winter health tips to help you stay merry and bright during the colder months. From staying hydrated an…
Thanks Giving Special "Pilgrim Life"
Step back in time with hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros, RN, MBA, as they explore the fascinating world of medicine and rituals during the time of the Pilgrims in this episode of Twent…
Episode 99: Brain tumors with Dr. Alvin Marcovici
In this episode of Twenty Seven Degrees, hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, a primary care physician, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN with an MBA, are joined by the distinguished Dr. Alvin Marcovici, a renowned…
Episode 98: Nightingale’s Northern Nest
In this insightful episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros, RN, MBA, have an in-depth conversation with Elizabeth Nightingale, MS, RN, and Mary Lovell, DNP,…