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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.

Science & Medicine Health Medicine Fitness & Nutrition
Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
24 minutes
Episodes
1560
Years Active
2015 - 2025
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Body roundness index: A new way to calculate body fat

Body roundness index: A new way to calculate body fat

Interview with Carol Sames, PhD
00:16:20  |   Wed 18 Dec 2024
Toxic positivity: going overboard to be cheerful

Toxic positivity: going overboard to be cheerful

Interview with Holly Vanderhoff, PhD
00:19:58  |   Tue 17 Dec 2024
Optimizing how medications reach the brain

Optimizing how medications reach the brain

Interview with Satish Krishnamurthy, MD, Upstate neurosurgeon
00:13:46  |   Mon 09 Dec 2024
IUD offers 'no-brainer' birth control

IUD offers 'no-brainer' birth control

Interview with Renee Mestad, MD, Upstate obstetrician/gynecologist
00:19:59  |   Wed 04 Dec 2024
How stem cells can fight cancers, autoimmune diseases

How stem cells can fight cancers, autoimmune diseases

Interview with Frank Zhou, MD
00:12:25  |   Mon 25 Nov 2024
Inflammatory bowel diseases and their treatment

Inflammatory bowel diseases and their treatment

Interview with Idan Goren, MD, Upstate gastroenterologist
00:16:17  |   Mon 25 Nov 2024
Lung biopsies: what they reveal and how they are done

Lung biopsies: what they reveal and how they are done

Interview with Ronaldo Ortiz-Pacheco, MD
00:18:16  |   Thu 14 Nov 2024
Different methods of reasoning can intersect with cognitive decline

Different methods of reasoning can intersect with cognitive decline

Interview with Jeffrey Zemla, PhD, of Syracuse University
00:13:02  |   Wed 06 Nov 2024
Editor shares poetry from Upstate journal's latest edition

Editor shares poetry from Upstate journal's latest edition

Interview with Deirdre Neilen, PhD
00:23:33  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
Memory problems can show up early in 'mini cog' screenings

Memory problems can show up early in 'mini cog' screenings

Interview with Sharon Brangman, MD, Upstate geriatrics chief
00:18:11  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
Choosing healthy food during the holidays

Choosing healthy food during the holidays

Interview with registered dietitian Heather Dorsey
00:15:24  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
Breast cancer treatment now tailored to patient, less invasive

Breast cancer treatment now tailored to patient, less invasive

Interview with surgeon Scott Albert, MD
00:16:18  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
Weight-loss drug treats sleep apnea, possibly eliminates need for CPAP machines

Weight-loss drug treats sleep apnea, possibly eliminates need for CPAP machines

Interview with Antonio Culebras, MD, Upstate sleep specialist
00:13:52  |   Tue 22 Oct 2024
Certain patients more likely to be referred to a specialist for hearing loss

Certain patients more likely to be referred to a specialist for hearing loss

Interview with Upstate medical student Amer Mansour
00:10:30  |   Tue 22 Oct 2024
How Gen Zers approach health and health care

How Gen Zers approach health and health care

Interview with Kaushal Nanavati, MD
00:16:19  |   Mon 21 Oct 2024
Complementary therapy for cancer works alongside standard treatments

Complementary therapy for cancer works alongside standard treatments

Interview with Kaushal Nanavati, MD, and Jamie Romeiser, PhD
00:18:06  |   Mon 21 Oct 2024
Find the 'pause button' to defuse tense situations

Find the 'pause button' to defuse tense situations

Interview with Erika Taylor, chief of Upstate University Police
00:12:44  |   Mon 21 Oct 2024
Hospital chaplains minister to patients' spiritual needs

Hospital chaplains minister to patients' spiritual needs

Interview with the Rev. Terry Culbertson, director of spiritual care
00:15:29  |   Thu 17 Oct 2024
'Recharge room' aims to relieve workday stress

'Recharge room' aims to relieve workday stress

Interview with Leslie Kohman, MD, chief wellness officer
00:17:26  |   Tue 15 Oct 2024
Concussions need immediate care, then a gradual recovery

Concussions need immediate care, then a gradual recovery

Interview with Matthew Grier, DO, co-director of the Concussion Clinic at Upstate
00:15:48  |   Mon 14 Oct 2024
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