episode 615: patch adams
This episode of Radio Rounds — the SEASON SIX FINALE — aired on Sunday December 18. Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP!
Featured Guest: This Season 6 finale of Radio Rounds features physician and social activist Patch Adams, founder of the world-renowned Gesundheit! Institute. In this episode, Patch energetically discusses his outlook on medicine, life, and the human community, and he shares his feelings about the 1998 film “Patch Adams” starring Robin Williams.
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episode 614
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday December 11. Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP!
Summary: In this episode, host John Corker sits down with current first-year medical student and Radio Rounds staff member, Sam Roberto, as well as second-year medical student and students admissions committee member, Nick Hountras, to discuss the secrets to success in medical school admissions interviews.
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episode 613
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday December 4. Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP!
Featured Guest: Physicians have long been compared with detectives, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, was himself a physician. This episode features Dr. Jonathan Edlow from Harvard-affiliated Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, author of “The Deadly Dinner Party” — a collection of medical detective stories.
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episode 612
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday November 27. Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP!
Featured Guest: Dr. Sharon Sherlock, Executive Director for Reach Out Dayton. The Reach Out Dayton clinic provides free medical care to residents of Montgomery County, Ohio who find themselves without health insurance. In this episode, Dr. Sherlock details the essential services that her organization provides for the neediest members of her local community, as well as the variety of ways that you can get involved in their mission of healing.
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episode 611
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday November 20. Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP!
Featured Guest: Dr. Robert Arceci, the current director of Pediatric Oncology at Johns Hopkins University, editor-in-chief of Pediatric Blood and Cancer magazine, and the creator of A Lion in the House, an Emmy-Award winning documentary released in 2006 that provides the unique perspectives of pediatric patients with cancer who come from starkly varying socioeconomic backgrounds.
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episode 610
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on November 13. Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP!
Featured Guest: Dr. William Hanson, Director of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center and a pioneer in the field of medical technology. Author of “The Edge of Medicine,” Dr. Hanson shares real stories about the exciting ways in which technology is changing — if not revolutionizing — the practice of medicine.
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episode 609
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on November 6. Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP!
Featured Guest: Dr. Harley Liker, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at the UCLA Medical Center and Medical Technical Advisor for the television program House M.D. on Fox.
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episode 608
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on October 30 and was our Halloween Special! Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP!
Featured Guest: Dr. Steven Schlozman, the world’s foremost authority on Zombie neurobiology. Dr. Schlozman is a clinical psychologist, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School, and an expert on the inner workings of the living dead. Dr. Schlozman’s first novel, The Zombie Autopsies, hit shelves nationwide in March 2011.
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episode 607
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday October 23! Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP !
Featured Guest: This episode — entitled “American Medicine, Global Healing” — features Dr. Meg Sullivan, an American pediatrician serving as Timmy Global Health‘s Medical Director in Guatemala. Dr. Sullivan will share stories of her inspiring work practicing medicine in Central America, and in addition, she will highlight a number of exciting ways in which medical students can get involved in her work. Also featured on this program is Matt MacGregor, Executive Director of Timmy Global Health.
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episode 606
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday October 16! Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP !
Featured Guest: This episode features Dr. Michelle Au, an anesthesiologist and acclaimed author. Since medical school, she has penned “The Underwear Drawer” — a blog about her life inside and outside of medicine. Dr. Au is the author of the book This Won’t Hurt a Bit (And Other White Lies) and also of a medical comic strip series entitled “Scutmonkey,” which details both the lighter and darker humor of the modern medical education process.
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episode 605
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday October 9! Check out streaming audio of this episode on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page! Also: FULL RECAP !
After the first four episodes of the season have focused on issues such as the medical response on 9/11, the care of patients at the end of life, and treating disease in the third world… well, let’s just say this episode lightened the mood a bit.
Featured Guest: This episode features the hottest hip hop hospitalist in the nation, ZDoggMD. When not making videos, ZDogg is a hospital physician working at a Bay Area (CA) academic hospital. Along with some of his fellow physicians, he moonlights in medical satire writing and producing his own videos and songs, claiming to be “slightly funnier than placebo.” Learn more at ZDoggMD.com.
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episode 604
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday October 2! Check out the FULL RECAP! Also: streaming audio on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page!
Featured Guest: This episode features Dr. David Casarett, a palliative care physician at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Last Acts: Discovering Possibility and Opportunity at the End of Life. Dr. Casarett discusses caring for patients facing their final days of life — and the choices he has seen them make for their “last acts.”
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episode 603
This episode of Radio Rounds aired on Sunday September 25! Check out the FULL RECAP! Also: streaming audio on WYSO.org, and the free podcast download on our iTunes page!
Featured Guests: Dr. Peter Carmel, President of the American Medical Asssociation (AMA). This episode highlights medical students’ impact on the policy and advocacy efforts of the AMA.
Also featured on the program are TR Eckler, a 4th year medical student at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Chair of the AMA Medical Student Section, and Abby Daniel, AMA Government Relations Advocacy Fellow and a medical student at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
episode 602
This episode of Radio Rounds aired Sunday, September 18. Read the FULL RECAP! You can listen to this episode in its entirety on WYSO.org or download the free podcast on our iTunes page!
Featured Guest: Dr. Jon Andrus, Deputy Director of the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), a division of the World Health Organization (WHO). This episode explores the effect of widespread vaccination programs on global economics and health.
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episode 601
This episode — the Season 6 premiere — aired on Sunday September 11, the 10 year anniversary of the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks on the United States. This special episode examined the medical response at Ground Zero, the site of New York City’s World Trade Center. Listen to the full episode on WYSO or on our iTunes page.
Featured Guests: Dr. Steven Sampson, who was on his ER medical school rotation in Manhattan on 9/11, and Dr. Jacqueline Moline, who is a leading expert on the physical and mental health of the World Trade Center responders in the decade since September 11, 2001.
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