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
How the pandemic impacted cancer screenings
Interview with Laura Schad, executive coordinator of the department of public health and preventive medicine at Upstate
00:15:01 |
Tue 09 Mar 2021
Checkups before surgery; diabetes and COVID-19; a look at cervical cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 7, 2021
Interviews with internist Zachary Shepherd, MD; chief of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism Ruth Weinstock, MD, PhD; and gynecologist Allison Roy, MD
00:52:00 |
Fri 05 Mar 2021
A look at how heart disease affects women and how they can reduce their risk
Interview with Upstate cardiologists Amy Tucker, MD, and Theresa Waters, DO
00:52:00 |
Fri 26 Feb 2021
How heart disease affects women and how to minimize its risk
Interview with Upstate cardiologists Amy Tucker, MD, left, and Theresa Waters, DO
00:45:43 |
Fri 26 Feb 2021
Deciphering COVID-19's complicated relationship with diabetes
Interview with Ruth Weinstock, MD, PhD, chief of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Upstate and head of the Joslin Diabetes Center
00:14:45 |
Thu 18 Feb 2021
Cervical cancer, its treatment and the role of HPV
Interview with Allison Roy, MD, an obstetrician/gynecologist at Upstate
00:15:56 |
Thu 18 Feb 2021
The pandemic's uneven effects across racial groups; historical echoes of personal freedom vs. public health: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021
Interviews with Upstate Chief Diversity Officer Daryll Dykes, MD, PhD, JD, and Syracuse University doctoral student Haejoo Kim
00:52:00 |
Thu 18 Feb 2021
Numbers help illustrate the pandemic's uneven effects across racial groups
Interview with Daryll Dykes, MD, PhD, JD, orthopedic surgeon and chief diversity officer at Upstate
00:31:27 |
Wed 17 Feb 2021
Concept of 'medical liberty' stirred emotions in 19th-century Britain as well as in modern-day America
Interview with Haejoo Kim, a PhD candidate at Syracuse University
00:15:53 |
Wed 17 Feb 2021
How much sugar to consume; virtual doctor's visits; a rare type of stroke: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021
Interviews with Assistant Dean of wellness Kaushal Nanavati, MD, pediatric rheumatologist Caitlin Sgarlat Deluca, DO, and neurologist Fadar Oliver Otite, MD
00:52:00 |
Fri 12 Feb 2021
Expect this type of physical before an operation
Interview with internist Zachary Shepherd, MD
00:14:43 |
Wed 10 Feb 2021
How much sugar should be in your diet?
Interview with Kaushal Nanavati, MD, assistant dean of wellness at Upstate
00:16:35 |
Wed 10 Feb 2021
Cerebral venous thrombosis strokes are becoming more prevalent, though still rare
Interview with neurologist Fadar Oliver Otite, MD
00:18:16 |
Wed 10 Feb 2021
Dealing with retinal injuries; preparing children for surgery; kidney dialysis for kids: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021
Interviews with ophthalmologist Amir Yazdanyar, MD, PhD, pediatric surgeon Michaela "Mikki" Kollisch, MD, and pediatric nephrologist Scott Schurman, MD
00:52:00 |
Fri 05 Feb 2021
What to expect and what to do when a retina is torn or detached
Interview with Upstate ophthalmologist Amir Yazdanyar, MD, PhD
00:17:01 |
Fri 29 Jan 2021
A biographer looks at pioneering physician Elizabeth Blackwell; doctors-to-be reflect on Blackwell and their med school experience: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021
Interviews with biographer Janice Nimura and Upstate medical students Neelima Dosakayala and Sruti Akula
00:52:01 |
Fri 29 Jan 2021
Virtual medical visits keep patients connected with physicians during pandemic -- and offer glimpse of future
Interview with Caitlin Sgarlat Deluca, DO, a pediatric rheumatologist and information technology physician at Upstate
00:15:04 |
Fri 29 Jan 2021
Author of new Blackwell biography shares details about the groundbreaking Upstate graduate
Interview with Janice Nimura, author of a new biography of the sisters Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell. Elizabeth Blackwell is an Upstate alumna and became America's first female physician.
00:30:23 |
Thu 28 Jan 2021
Self-care in stressful times; detecting and treating pancreatic cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021
Interviews with Assistant Dean of Wellness Kaushal Nanavati, MD, and pancreatic surgeon Thomas Vandermeer, MD
00:51:52 |
Fri 22 Jan 2021
What medical school is like for women today
Interview with Upstate medical students Sruti Akula, left, and Neelima Dosakayala
00:14:52 |
Fri 22 Jan 2021
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