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COVID-19: On The Frontlines

In March 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared the SARS-COV-2 infection outbreak a global pandemic, spurring one of the greatest public health crises and education efforts in recent history. And while there have been several victories in the battle against this global pandemic, such as the widespread adoption of telehealth and the development of COVID-19 vaccines, many questions still remain. That’s why our COVID-19: On the Frontlines series features infectious disease physicians

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School Safety Tips to Protect Children from COVID-19

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2021/09/21

Host: Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP School’s back in session, and that means it’s time we take a look at how we can help keep children safe and healthy both inside and outside the classroom with pediatrician Dr. Jennifer Shu. Published September 21, 2021

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Predicting Patients’ Immune Response to Viral...

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2021/09/03

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Pradipta Ghosh, MD Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how we practice medicine in a variety of ways, especially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, a recently developed AI model can help us predict the disease course of patients infected with COVID-19, and here to share how that model was developed based on pandemics of the past and how it can be used in the current—and even future—pandemics is Dr. Pradipta

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Combating the Crippling Rise of Alcohol Dependency...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/08/20

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Alberto Augsten, PharmD During the COVID-19 pandemic, many patients turned to alcohol as a way to cope with this sudden and unprecedented global health crisis, and the rates of alcohol dependency are only continuing to rise according to recent studies. That’s why Dr. Charles Turck speaks with board-certified clinical toxicologist Dr. Alberto Augsten to help us better understand the challenges in screening patients for alcohol

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How COVID-19 Has Improved Healthcare: A Physician’s...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/07/30

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Shantanu Nundy, MD, MBA With all of the chaos and changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, it can be easy to focus on the negative impacts of this global health crisis. But for one physician, the same chaos and changes are exactly what forged his unique perspective: one that recognizes the benefits that has come out of the pandemic. Joining Dr. Charles Turck to share why he believes the COVID-19 pandemic has changed healthcare for

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Navigating the New Normal: How to Cope with Re-Entry...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/07/15

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Gail Saltz, MD The quarantine blues may have come to an end, but as the country continues to reopen, a whole new set of mental health challenges are just beginning. So how can we help our patients who found comfort in social distancing and mask-wearing mandates navigate this change and return to public places? To find out, Dr. Charles Turck speaks with psychiatrist Dr. Gail Saltz, who discusses the lasting effects of the quarantine

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Coping After COVID: How Can We Help Long-Haulers?

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/06/14

Host: Andrew Wilner, MD, FACP, FAAN Guest: William W. Li, MD As the number of new COVID-19 infections continues to decrease and the United States begins to open back up, it’s important to note that there are patients who have survived COVID-19 but are still suffering. The newly coined term “COVID long-haulers” refers to those patients who continue to have symptoms even after the acute infection is resolved. Joining Dr. Andrew Wilner to share what we know so far about COVID

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Exploring Effective Methods in Masks: A Look at...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/06/07

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Chris H. Cooper Can new mask technology made with innovative materials better protect us from the coronavirus? Dr. Charles Turck speaks with Chris Cooper, Chief Science Officer and CEO of Airlock389, on improving mask technology after the supply shortage of masks during COVID-19.

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Preventative Care & COVID-19: Adapting Pediatric...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/05/04

Host: Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP Guest: Ramiz Kseri, MD Without an available vaccine, our pediatric patients can transmit COVID-19. With that in mind, how should pediatric practices adapt? Joining Dr. Jennifer Shu to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on pediatric care is Dr. Ramiz Kseri, a dually board-certified Internist and Pediatrician and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences at Florida State University College of Medicine

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The LGBTQ Community & COVID-19: Seeking Solutions for...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/05/04

Host: Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP Guest: Ramiz Kseri, MD What are some factors leading to disparities in care for our LGBTQ patients, and how do we keep them safe amid the pandemic? Dr. Jennifer Shu is joined by Dr. Ramiz Kseri, an Internist and Pediatrician and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences at Florida State University College of Medicine, to discuss how the LGBTQ community is affected by COVID-19 and other health risks.

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Computer Model Combats COVID-19: Finding a Solution...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/03/29

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Ping Zhang, PhD, FAMIA The pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the world, but a new deep learning computer model may have discovered ten potential treatment options to combat COVID-19. Dr. Charles Turck sits down with Dr. Ping Zhang, who leads the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Lab and a faculty member at the Translational Data Analytics Institute at The Ohio State University, to discuss his team's findings. Published March

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Heroes in Healthcare: Going Above & Beyond

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/03/16

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Dr. Matt Birnholz reviews more nominees for our Heroes in Healthcare program and what their peers have to say about their efforts.

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Honoring Heroes in Healthcare: Trained for the Task

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/03/16

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD In celebration of our “Heroes in Healthcare,” Dr. Matt Birnholz continues to commend our nominees for their valuable contributions to the field of medicine, taking strides to save lives and make a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Priorities in Pediatrics: Vaccinations & the COVID-19...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/03/16

Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Anjali Patwardhan, MD In pediatric patients, can the influenza and pneumococcal vaccines impact the COVID-19 disease course? Dr. Jennifer Caudle joins Dr. Anjali Patwardhan, a pediatric rheumatologist at the University of Missouri Healthcare, to discuss COVID-19 in pediatric patients who’ve been vaccinated for influenza and pneumococcal. Published March 16, 2021

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Honoring Heroes in Healthcare: On the Frontlines

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2021/02/23

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD In honor of our “Heroes in Healthcare” initiative, Dr. Matt Birnholz recounts some of the many healthcare professionals nominated by their peers who’ve bravely helped their patients combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Treating Early-Stage Lung Cancer During the COVID-19...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2020/10/09

Guest: Abigail T. Berman, MD, MSCE The risk of COVID-19 has become a significant factor to consider when selecting between SBRT and surgery for patients with early-stage lung cancer. Dr. Abigail Berman, a radiation oncologist at the University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center in Philadelphia, discusses how she works with patients to decide on the best treatment for them.

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Pioneering Innovative Solutions for Thyroid Cancer...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2020/09/28

Guest: Lauren K. Brooks, MD During this unprecedented time, finding the best approach to providing treatment for patients with thyroid cancer can be a challenge. Endocrinologist Dr. Lauren Brooks of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health shares some of her approaches to this dilemma and stresses the importance of keeping up on routine practices during the COVID-19 pandemic. Published September 28, 2020

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Adapting Care for Breast Cancer Patients Amid COVID-19

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2020/09/23

Guest: Emily F. Conant, MD When stay-at-home orders were put into place, healthcare institutions were forced to adapt the way they screen, care for, and treat patients. With that in mind, Dr. Emily Conant, Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, explains their three-step process to keep breast cancer patients and staff safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Published September 23, 2020

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Dietary & Lifestyle Recommendations to Reduce Breast...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2020/09/23

Guest: Ann L. Steiner, MD When it’s not safe for a patient to come into the office, what can we do to help patients manage their breast pain at home? Dr. Ann Steiner, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Penn Medicine, explains how COVID-19 has influenced lifestyle and dietary habits and how simple changes can go a long way in managing breast pain. Published September 23, 2020

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Key Strategies to Maintain Breast Health Amid the...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2020/09/23

Guest: Ann L. Steiner, MD COVID-19 has encouraged many people to adopt new habits, but some of them can take a toll on a woman’s breast health. Tune in to hear Dr. Ann Steiner, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Penn Medicine, share what two of those risky habits are and how women can lower their risk of breast cancer while they’re sheltering at home. Published September 23, 2020

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Breaking Down Barriers in Breast Cancer Treatment...

COVID-19: On The Frontlines ·

2020/09/23

Guest: Ann L. Steiner, MD Access to breast cancer screening and treatment can be difficult for women during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, healthcare professionals are finding ways to overcome these barriers. Dr. Ann Steiner, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Penn Medicine, compares her practice to before COVID-19 and explains how testing for breast cancer patients has changed. Published September 23, 2020

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