The Informed Patient
The Informed Patient is Upstate Medical University's podcast on health, science and medicine, featuring experts from Central New York's only academic medical center.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 1564
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Heart condition means adjusting to the limits of a 'new normal'
Interview with Natasha Zmitrowitz, RN, and Ashley Greiner
00:24:20 |
Wed 04 Oct 2023
Short, intense workouts offer health benefits
Interview with Carol Sames, PhD, exercise physiologist at Upstate
00:20:36 |
Wed 27 Sep 2023
New mothers can get emotional support from therapy, drugs, their community
Interview with Upstate psychiatrist Seetha Ramanathan, MD
00:21:01 |
Wed 27 Sep 2023
New mothers can get help, advice on nursing their baby
Interview with Jayne Charlamb, MD, and nurse Michele Dwyer
00:31:33 |
Wed 27 Sep 2023
Working out can reduce disease's spread and recurrence
Interview with Kaushal Nanavati, MD, director of integrative medicine and cancer survivorship
00:19:47 |
Fri 22 Sep 2023
The short answer: There's no quick fix for obesity
Interview with Timothy Shope, MD, chief of bariatric surgery
00:17:17 |
Thu 31 Aug 2023
Factors include age, personality, time spent online
Interview with Hilary Gamble, MD, child and adolescent psychiatrist
00:24:05 |
Wed 30 Aug 2023
There's more than a flu shot to consider as winter approaches
Interview with Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, chief of infectious disease
00:18:40 |
Wed 23 Aug 2023
Patients, parents and doctors deal with flood of online information
Interview with pediatric cancer specialist Amy Caruso Brown, MD
00:23:28 |
Wed 23 Aug 2023
Daily use can have unintended long-term consequences
Interview with Brian Johnson, MD, and Yanli Zhang-James, MD, PhD
00:20:34 |
Tue 22 Aug 2023
Procedure to establish a cause of death can yield useful information
Pathologist Robert Stoppacher, MD who oversees the University Hospital Autopsy Service explains the value of seeking a cause of death and what's involved.
00:22:46 |
Fri 18 Aug 2023
Specialists check for compatibility of donors and recipients
Interview with Reut Hod Dvorai, PhD, director of the histocompatibility lab
00:15:54 |
Fri 18 Aug 2023
Today's menus reflect varied diets, demand for more options
Interview with Eric Adams and Daniel Ellithorpe E on how menus are crafted and the variety of food options offered.
00:14:53 |
Fri 18 Aug 2023
Uncommon cancer primarily strikes young men, can be cured
Interview with urologist Hanan Goldberg, MD who was part of a team that investigated the characteristics of men with testicular cancer.
00:19:58 |
Fri 18 Aug 2023
Pandemic, evolving abortion laws mirror content shifts
Interview with advertising expert Rebecca Ortiz, PhD, of Syracuse University
00:20:39 |
Fri 11 Aug 2023
Designation is part of an overall push for sustainability
Upstate’s sustainability manager, Paul Corsi explains why sustainability matters, especially to a health care institution.
00:14:36 |
Thu 03 Aug 2023
Prevention of the deadly disease remains elusive
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, infectious diseases specialist
00:17:47 |
Thu 27 Jul 2023
Opill offers effective, convenient birth control
Interview with Maureen Burke, MD, chief of general obstetrics and gynecology
00:15:03 |
Wed 26 Jul 2023
The heart damage builds slowly and might be reversible
Interview with Brooks Gump, PhD, public health professor at Syracuse University
00:14:38 |
Tue 25 Jul 2023
Team of specialists helps patients find best treatment
Alina Basnet, MD, a medical oncologist at Upstate, discusses what a man should consider when facing prostate cancer treatment.
00:21:17 |
Tue 25 Jul 2023
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