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
Vector Biocontainment Lab focuses on diseases spread by ticks, mosquitoes
Interview with Saravanan Thangamani, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology at Upstate and director of its new Vector Biocontainment Lab
00:14:07 |
Thu 15 Apr 2021
Children require kidney transplants for different reasons than adults
Interview with surgeon Reza Saidi, MD, Upstate's chief of transplant services
00:12:17 |
Thu 15 Apr 2021
How workplace lighting can influence one's health and productivity
Interview with Assistant Dean of Wellness Kaushal Nanavati, MD, and psychologist Usha Satish, PhD
00:14:23 |
Thu 15 Apr 2021
How colorectal cancer is prevented, diagnosed and treated; a strategy to prevent premature births: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 11, 2021
Interviews with Upstate colorectal surgeon Kristina Go, MD, and Upstate family physician Gene Bailey, MD
00:52:00 |
Fri 09 Apr 2021
Family doctors care for mothers at well-child visits to help assure healthy future births
Interview with Upstate family practitioner Gene Bailey, MD
00:15:47 |
Thu 08 Apr 2021
How colorectal cancer is detected and treated
Interview with Upstate colorectal surgeon Kristina Go, MD
00:30:57 |
Thu 08 Apr 2021
Support group starts for those with sarcoidosis, a complicated disease
Interview with Birendra Sah, MD, an Upstate pulmonologist specializing in the treatment of sarcoidosis
00:15:25 |
Tue 06 Apr 2021
Vaccines for children in testing phase; living-donor kidney transplants; the pandemic's effect on kids: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday. April 4, 2021
Interviews with pediatric infectious disease specialist Joe Domachowske, MD, transplant surgeon Reza Saidi, MD, and pediatric psychologist Anne Reagan, PsyD
00:52:00 |
Fri 02 Apr 2021
Children 11 and younger are sought for COVID-19 vaccine trial
Interview with pediatric infectious disease specialist Joe Domachowske, MD
00:17:16 |
Thu 01 Apr 2021
Explaining the causes and treatments of headaches; how a vision exam can help detect disease elsewhere in the body: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 28, 2021
Interviews with Upstate neurologist Awss Zidan, MD, and Upstate optometrist Mirjeta Abazaga, OD
00:52:01 |
Fri 26 Mar 2021
Unraveling the many causes and types of headaches and how to deal with them
Interview with Upstate neurologist Awss Zidan, MD
00:31:02 |
Fri 26 Mar 2021
Eye exam can reveal problems and diseases in other parts of the body
Interview with Upstate optometrist Mirjeta Abazaga, OD
00:14:14 |
Fri 26 Mar 2021
How the coronavirus vaccines work and what to expect from them
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate
00:52:00 |
Fri 19 Mar 2021
Answers to how the coronavirus vaccines work, what to expect as vaccinations increase and other questions
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate
00:45:43 |
Wed 17 Mar 2021
Kidney shortage lessens as healthy people donate one of their kidneys for transplant
Interview with Reza Saidi, MD, chief of transplant services at Upstate University Hospital
00:16:38 |
Fri 12 Mar 2021
Child psychologist discusses how to help teens who are struggling emotionally during the pandemic
Interview with Upstate child psychologist Anne Reagan, PsyD
00:15:54 |
Fri 12 Mar 2021
New injection medication among various options to treat HIV infection
Interview with Upstate's Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, who specializes in the care and treatment of people with HIV/AIDS
00:18:58 |
Fri 12 Mar 2021
Ketogenic diet to treat epilepsy; how HIV replicates; cancer screening in the pandemic: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 14, 2021
Interviews with pediatric neurologist Nicole Brescia, MD, microbiologist Harry E. Taylor, PhD, and Laura Schad from the Upstate department of public health and preventive medicine
00:52:00 |
Fri 12 Mar 2021
Dating back centuries, ketogenic diet is used to treat children with epilepsy
Interview with Upstate pediatric neurologist Nicole Brescia, MD
00:23:07 |
Tue 09 Mar 2021
Upstate scientist explains HIV, the coronavirus and efforts to fight them
Interview with HIV researcher Harry E. Taylor, PhD, an assistant professor of microbiology and immunology at Upstate
00:17:58 |
Tue 09 Mar 2021
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