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
- 1560
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Researchers discuss effects of cannabis use
Interview with Roger Wong, PhD, and Zhi Chen about the effects of cannabis use and the connection to cognitive decline.
00:16:32 |
Tue 26 Mar 2024
'Sundowning': deteriorating behavior tied to cognitive decline
Interview with Antonio Culebras, MD, neurologist and sleep specialist
00:18:38 |
Mon 25 Mar 2024
Climate change’s big threat: a hotter world
Scientist and researcher Augusta Williams, DSc discusses the biggest threats from climate change and the harm it can cause.
00:17:43 |
Wed 20 Mar 2024
'Respect and Heal' campaign deals with workplace violence
Interview with Frank Ferrante and Jerry Santoferrara, workplace violence coordinators
00:09:32 |
Tue 19 Mar 2024
Without protection, measles can be deadly serious
Interview with Jana Shaw, MD, specialist in pediatric infectious diseases
00:30:15 |
Fri 15 Mar 2024
Simulation practice happens before patient contact
Interview with Hesham Masoud, MD, Simulation Center director
00:18:21 |
Fri 15 Mar 2024
Living donors are vital part of kidney transplant programs
Transplant chief Reza Saidi, MD outlines the process of kidney donation and how vital living donors are to those awaiting a new kidney.
00:15:21 |
Wed 13 Mar 2024
Protect your eyes during the total solar eclipse
Interview with Robert Fechtner, MD, ophthalmology chief
00:13:50 |
Wed 13 Mar 2024
Opioid-like herb has yet to be researched extensively
Interview with Willie Eggleston, PharmD, a toxicologist at the Upstate New York Poison Center
00:14:12 |
Fri 08 Mar 2024
Tropical diseases in the U.S. and prevention efforts
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, director of the Upstate Global Health Institute
00:24:11 |
Fri 08 Mar 2024
Why are syphilis cases increasing?
Interview with Elizabeth Asiago Reddy, MD, chief of infectious diseases
00:27:51 |
Fri 08 Mar 2024
CPAP among options to keep breathing regularly during sleep
Interview with Ryan Butzko, DO, Upstate sleep specialist
00:17:26 |
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Robotic Surgeries
Urologist Seetharam Bhat, MBBS, gives some history of robots, explains how they are used in the operating room today, and what lies ahead.
00:18:25 |
Thu 22 Feb 2024
These simple-to-use devices are crucial after cardiac arrest
Interview with emergency physicians Christian Knutsen, MD, and Guillermo Negrete, MD
00:19:29 |
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Space Safety
Interview with Michael Marge, EdD on the health concerns and some countermeasures against space hazards as more average citizens go into space.
00:28:22 |
Tue 20 Feb 2024
Wider access to test can improve cancer treatment
Interview with Upstate's Thomas VanderMeer, MD, and Michael Davoli of the American Cancer Society
00:22:02 |
Wed 14 Feb 2024
Shingles Vaccine
Interview with virus researcher Jennifer Moffat, PhD on the relationship of chickenpox to shingles, andreasons for the increased incidence of shingles.
00:19:27 |
Wed 14 Feb 2024
Infants need human interaction for healthy development
Interview with Upstate physical therapist Danielle Hoose, DPT
00:11:48 |
Tue 13 Feb 2024
Why some patients will also receive a new kidney
Interview with Matthew Garner, MD, Upstate transplant surgeon
00:36:12 |
Wed 31 Jan 2024
Viewing a city as a place where food grows
Interview with Anne Bellows, PhD, and Sudha Raj, PhD, from Syracuse University
00:24:08 |
Wed 31 Jan 2024
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