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
Arthritis of the hand and when to consider surgery
Interview with Upstate hand surgeon Brian Harley, MD
00:16:48 |
Thu 20 Jan 2022
In omicron's shadow, a look at vaccine successes, the variant's patterns, updated guidelines
Interview with Upstate infectious disease expert Stephen Thomas, MD
00:22:05 |
Fri 14 Jan 2022
How older adults are weathering the COVID-19 pandemic
Interview with Upstate's chief of geriatrics, Sharon Brangman, MD
00:21:01 |
Thu 13 Jan 2022
Public health measures to track and battle virus, variants
Interview with Christopher Morley, PhD, chair of public health at Upstate
00:24:18 |
Tue 11 Jan 2022
Expert Advice: How to treat a sunburn
Advice from Upstate's chief of dermatology, Ramsay Farah, MD
00:01:34 |
Mon 10 Jan 2022
Coronavirus infects fat cells, immune cells in body fat, research finds
Interview with Upstate bariatric surgery chief Timothy Shope, MD
00:11:36 |
Fri 07 Jan 2022
What to expect after weight-loss surgery
Interview with Timothy Shope, MD, chief of bariatric surgery at Upstate
00:15:52 |
Tue 28 Dec 2021
Afghan refugees face medical, other challenges as they settle into new home in America
Interview with Andrea Shaw, MD, who heads Upstate's Refugee Health team
00:17:06 |
Tue 28 Dec 2021
Preparing a child for surgery; detecting and treating pancreatic cancer: Upstate Medical University’s HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021
Interview with pediatric surgeon Michaela "Mikki" Kollisch, MD, and the interim chief of the Upstate Cancer Center, pancreatic surgeon Thomas Vandermeer, MD
00:52:00 |
Tue 21 Dec 2021
Meeting the medical and mental health needs of kids in foster care
Interview with Steven Blatt, MD, professor of pediatrics at Upstate
00:17:35 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
Movie crews get medical care from team started by Upstate-trained paramedic
Interview with Heather Drake-Bianchi, a paramedic who trained at Upstate and launched a business called CineMedics
00:15:19 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
Clue: Upstate faculty member who creates crossword puzzles (4 letters)
Interview with Rachel Fabi, PhD, assistant professor of bioethics and humanities at Upstate
00:26:46 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
What's behind the mental health crisis facing kids, teens; how fertility relates to COVID virus, vaccines: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021
Interviews with chief of pediatrics Gregory Conners, MD, and child psychologist Jennifer Rapke, PsyD; and with fertility expert Kazim Chohan, PhD
00:52:01 |
Fri 17 Dec 2021
Ideas for battling opioid misuse at the workplace level
Interview with Jeanette Zoeckler, PhD, director of preventive services for Upstate’s Occupational Health Clinical Center
00:29:12 |
Fri 10 Dec 2021
Poison Center's medical director explains agency's work, his research
Interview with Vincent Calleo, MD, medical director of the Upstate New York Poison Center
00:19:19 |
Fri 10 Dec 2021
Ovarian cancer surgery; a diabetes drug without side effects; a disease that can threaten transplant patients: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021
Interviews with gynecologic oncologist Rinki Agarwal, MD, chemistry professor Robert Doyle, PhD, and researcher Mobin Karimi, MD, PhD
00:52:00 |
Fri 10 Dec 2021
How the COVID-19 virus and vaccines may affect fertility, especially in men
Interview with Upstate fertility expert Kazim Chohan, PhD
00:13:57 |
Mon 06 Dec 2021
Explaining weight-loss surgery; rethinking aspirin's role in preventing strokes, heart attacks; finding reliable health information online: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021
Interviews with bariatric surgery chief Lauren Rabach, MD, cardiology chief Debanik Chaudhuri, MD, and medical librarian Olivia Tsistinas
00:52:00 |
Fri 03 Dec 2021
Why children's mental health is viewed as a national emergency
Interview with Upstate's pediatrics chief, Gregory Conners, MD, and child psychologist Jennifer Rapke, PsyD
00:28:36 |
Thu 02 Dec 2021
Researching new ways to treat graft-versus-host disease
Interview with Mobin Karimi, MD, PhD, a researcher in microbiology and immunology at Upstate
00:14:17 |
Mon 29 Nov 2021
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