Innovations In Medicine podcast

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Host: Jerome Lisk, MD Guest: Mark Mintz, MD Recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI) technology have shown to aid with neurological disease diagnosis, risk stratification, treatment response, and more. So what are the newest AI applications? And perhaps even more importantly, what’s to come in the future? To find out the answer to these and other key questions, Dr. Jerome Lisk speaks with Dr. Mark Mintz, Chief Medical Officer and Founder of NeurAbilities Healthcare, to discuss emerging AI tools in the field of neurology.…

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A Look at Emerging Virtual Reality Tools in Gastroenterology

3 years ago

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Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP Guest: Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS Let’s escape our busy day for a moment to imagine the future of gastroenterology and to ask ourselves: How can technology make us better clinicians? Explore that very question with Drs. Peter Buch and Brennan Spiegel as they discuss the latest advances in artificial intelligence and virtual reality that are aiding both clinical practice and research efforts.…

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Investigating the Latest Innovations in IBD

3 years ago

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Host: Neilanjan Nandi, MD Guest: Peter D. Higgins, MD, PhD What's on the horizon for the management of inflammatory bowel disease? To share some of the latest clinical trial updates, Dr. Neil Nandi is joined by Dr. Peter Higgins from the University of Michigan to explore some of the latest developments in early detection tools and treatment strategies for patients with IBD.…

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Applying mRNA Vaccine Technology to HIV/AIDS

3 years ago

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Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are also facing high rates of HIV and AIDS prevalence. But after the success of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, could an mRNA vaccine for HIV/AIDS be on the horizon? Here to explore emerging research and the potential role that mRNA technology might have in battling this global epidemic is Dr. Chris Beyrer, a Professor of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland.…

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Using Machine Learning to Fight Future Pandemics

3 years ago

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Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Animesh Ray, PhD Getting ahead of the next pandemic may be possible thanks to deep machine learning’s ability to predict the structure of antibodies. And while that may sound like science fiction, this technology is currently being studied, which is why Dr. Animesh Ray from the Keck Graduate Institute joins Dr. Charles Turck to provide insight on where the research currently lies and what we have to look forward to.…

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Patching Up Cardiovascular Risk

3 years ago

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Host: Alan S. Brown, MD, FACC, FAHA, FNLA Guest: Sheng Xu, PhD Sheng Xu, Professor of Nanoengineering, Bioengineering, Computer and Electrical Engineering at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, meets with Dr. Alan Brown to discuss his innovative technology to change the way we predict cardiovascular risks.…

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Managing Melanoma: Take Action with AI

4 years ago

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Host: Michael Greenberg, MD Guest: Sam Polesie, PhD Can technology play a role in assessing melanoma? Dr. Michael Greenberg discusses the use of artificial intelligence in dermatology with Dr. Sam Polesie, a specialist physician in the Department of Dermatology and Venereology at the Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden.…

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Improving Diabetes Care with Technology: A Look at Continuous Glucose Monitors

4 years ago

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Host: Carol Wysham Guest: Irl Hirsch, MD, MACP How is technology like continuous glucose monitors impacting the way we care for patients with diabetes, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic? To learn more about the technological advancements in diabetes care, Dr. Carol Wysham speaks with Dr. Irl Hirsch, a Professor in Diabetes Treatment and Teaching Chair at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington.…

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Refocusing Our Efforts on Advancing Technology to Help Stroke Survivors

4 years ago

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Host: David Weisman, MD Guest: Mijail D Serruya MD,PhD Thousands of Americans live with the debilitating aftereffects of stroke, such as arm and communication problems. This makes technological developments like brain-computer interfaces absolutely critical for stroke survivors, but some questions are beginning to arise regarding the ethics of this technology. So in order for us to fully pursue this advancement, it’s important that we address those ethical concerns, as Dr. Mijail Serruya explains.…

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Sci-Fi in the OR: Utilizing Holograms in Cardiac Ablation Procedures

4 years ago

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Host: Matthew Sorrentino, MD Guest: Jennifer N. Avari Silva, MD Each year, more than 75 thousand cardiac ablation procedures are performed in the United States alone. Could something straight out of a science-fiction movie like holograms help improve physician accuracy and reduce the complications typically associated with this procedure? Talk a walk on the futuristic side of medicine with Dr. Matthew Sorrentino and Dr. Jennifer Silva, who co-led a team that tested a unique headset using mixed reality technology during cardiac ablation procedures at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.…

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How a Culture of Innovation Can Transform the Healthcare System

7 years ago

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Looking to the future of healthcare, Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Rasu Shrestha on the two things that are needed to truly transform the system: design thinking and a culture of innovation.

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How Information Technology Will Revolutionize Mental Health Care

9 years ago

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Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Psychiatry gets a bad rep for being one of the more "technophobic" fields in clinical medicine. This negative association stems in part to the difficulty in tracking changes in mood, cognition, and certain behaviors over time. But there is a growing contingency of psychiatric clinicians who are bringing technology into this specialty to help propel standards in mental health care. Dr. Adam Kaplin, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Principle Psyciatric Consultant to the Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis and Transverse Myelitis Centers of Excellence, joins Dr. Jennifer Caudle to discuss ways in which technological innovations can enhance psychiatric care and decrease stigma surrounding mental illness.…

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Bringing Medical Genetics into Obstetrics and Gynecology: The Future of Women's Health

9 years ago

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Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Guest: Ronald J. Wapner, MD Innovations in medical genetics are changing the practice of obstetrics and gynecology. With advancing knowledge of underlying genetic predispositions, doctors can provide more precisioned care plans for patients in women's health centers. Dr. Matt Birnholz talks with Dr. Ronald J Wapner, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of Reproductive Genetics at Columbia University, about how the ever-changing field of medical genetics is revolutionizing OB/GYN treatment options and patient care.…

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Computers on Your Contact Lens

17 years ago