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43 Concussions: Adapting to the Individual
In this episode of the MDAdvantage podcast, Steve Adubato, PhD, speaks with Anthony Alessi, MD, a board-certified neurologist and Director of the NeuroSport program at the University of Connecticut. Dr. Alessi offers insight into what characterizes a concussion and how its definition and treatment options have evolved over time, touching also on advice for physicians treating this type of injury; other conditions with similar symptoms; the importance of relying on a physician for a diagnosis, and more.
Release Date: 7/29/2022; Recorded Date: 6/13/2022
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42 Physician Impressions: COVID-19, Burnout and Beyond
In this episode of the MDAdvantage podcast, Steve Adubato, PhD, speaks with Ronnie Bochner, MD, an obstetrician/gynecologist and President of the Medical Staff at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. Listen as Dr. Bochner speaks about his thoughts on the physician’s role in the future of healthcare, the ramifications of shifting CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19 vaccinations, how burnout has impacted the careers of healthcare workers, and more.
Release Date: 6/16/2022; Recorded Date: 5/19/2022
41 100 Years of Care at Deborah Heart and Lung Center
In this episode of the MDAdvantage podcast, Steve Adubato, PhD, speaks with Joseph P. Chirichella, President and CEO of Deborah Heart and Lung Center. Learn about Deborah’s history as an acute care specialty hospital focusing on heart disease and vascular care, how genetics factor into heart health, and much more.
Release Date: 5/9/2022; Recorded Date: 3/16/2022
40 COVID-19 2022 Update: From Pandemic Fatigue to Optimism for the Future
In this episode of the MDAdvantage podcast, Steve Adubato, PhD, speaks with Ronald Nahass, MD, President of ID Care. Listen as Dr. Nahass speaks on his experience with COVID-19 over the last two years, updates surrounding a fourth dose of vaccine, how New Jersey’s community immunity has grown through the increase in vaccinated individuals, how he’s cautiously optimistic for the future with COVID-19, and much more.
Release Date: 3/29/2022; Recorded Date: 3/16/2022
39 Working Across the Aisle: Talking Healthcare & the Future for NJ Residents with Senator Vin Gopal
Steve Adubato, PhD, speaks with Senator Vin Gopal about his responsibilities as the representative for New Jersey’s 11th legislative district. Sen. Gopal serves as the Senate Majority Conference Leader and was recently named Chairman of the Senate Education Committee. In this episode, Sen. Gopal discusses his accomplishments and future goals as a State Senator, the telehealth legislation that was signed into law in December 2021 and his efforts to bring civility and a bipartisan work ethic to the state legislature.
Release Date: 3/21/2022; Recorded Date: 1/26/2022
38 Spotlight on Cardiovascular Care with Richard Kovach, MD
In this episode of the MDAdvantage podcast, Steve Adubato, PhD, speaks with Richard Kovach, MD, an Interventional Cardiologist at Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Brown Mills, New Jersey. Listen as Dr. Kovach speaks about the prevalence of hypertension and obesity in the U.S. that results in increased cases of serious cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Kovach also discusses the variations present in heart health as it pertains to men vs women, as well as in underserved communities, and how primary care physicians can aid their patients in better managing their heart health.
Release Date: 3/14/2022; Recorded Date: 1/26/2022
