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20-Minute Health Talk

Northwell Health

Northwell Health cares for more than any other health care provider in New York. Hear from their experts -- some of the brightest minds in health care breaking down the latest news and developments.

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20:31

Public health leadership in turbulent times: A...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2026/02/11

Host Chethan Sathya, MD, welcomes Jerome Adams, MD, US Surgeon General from 2016 to 2021 and author of Crisis and Chaos: Lessons from the Front Lines of the War Against Covid-19. In part one of this three-part series, Dr. Adams shares his journey from humble beginnings in rural Maryland to becoming a prominent public health leader. Despite facing personal health challenges and systemic barriers, Dr. Adams reflects on his resilient pursuit of a medical career, leading during Covid and his commitment

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21:07

Public health leadership in turbulent times: A...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2026/02/11

In the second episode of Northwell’s 20-Minute Health Talk podcast with Jerome Adams, MD, he and host Chethan Sathya, MD, discuss the pivotal role of election-year dynamics in shaping national and regional responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Adams reflects on the challenge of balancing economic impacts with health mandates amid a politically charged atmosphere and how decision-making was swayed by partisan pressures. He highlights the importance of nuanced public health communication and the

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21:55

Public health leadership in turbulent times: A...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2026/02/11

In part three of Northwell’s 20-Minute Health Talk podcast, host Chethan Sathya, MD, and Jerome Adams, MD, former US Surgeon General, discuss the critical role of empathy and shared decision-making in healthcare communication, especially as public trust wavers. Amid rising frustrations with the healthcare system, Dr. Adams stresses the need for healthcare professionals to use empathetic, evidence-based dialogue to rebuild trust. He highlights the need for systemic change, advocating community

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19:27

Building healthier cities: A conversation with Ashwin...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2026/01/28

Host Chethan Sathya, MD, discusses the challenges and opportunities of improving public health with the former commissioner of NYC's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD. In this 3-part conversation, Dr. Vasan delves into his inspiring journey into medicine. With family tragedies, namely polio, and successes fueling his passion, Dr. Vassan discusses the vital role of storytelling in enacting systemic change. Guided by influential mentors, he emphasizes the need for

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20:18

Building healthier cities: A conversation with Ashwin...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2026/01/28

Join host Chethan Sathya, MD, and former NYC Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD, for part two of our series exploring public health challenges. In this segment, Dr. Vasan addresses the opioid crisis, his leadership during tumultuous times, and the essential role of resilience. He shares insights from his diverse roles, highlighting the successful reduction in overdose deaths and how volatility spurred transformative strategies, ranging from mental health initiatives to efforts to tackle

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23:33

Building healthier cities: A conversation with Ashwin...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2026/01/28

In the final segment of this three-part series, host Chethan Sathya, MD, and former NYC Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD, discuss the critical need for rebuilding trust in public health. Dr. Vasan emphasizes the importance of open dialogue and empathetic engagement across communities, highlighting the challenges posed by societal divisions. As public health faces skepticism, he underscores the need to involve diverse perspectives to foster unity and chart a path toward a healthier, more

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20:05

Navigating breast health: Empowerment through...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2026/01/14

In part two of "Navigating Breast Cancer," host Sandra Lindsay continues the conversation with breast cancer surgeon Susan K. Boolbol, MD. They explore the options of lumpectomy and mastectomy, as well as the evolution of surgical techniques aimed at improving aesthetic outcomes. Delving into the psychological and emotional aspects of recovery, Dr. Boolbol emphasizes the importance of community support and proactive care; she underscores the need for early diagnosis to improve long-term survival,

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19:51

Navigating breast health: Empowerment through awareness

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2026/01/07

More than 300,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, a stunning number given how much confusion exists around screening and treatment. In this episode, 20-Minute Health Talk host Sandra Lindsay discusses the powerful role of early detection in saving women's lives with Susan K. Boolbol, MD, FACS, the system chief of breast surgical oncology and breast program at Northwell/Nuvance Health. Dr. Boolbol also addresses some of the myths surrounding breast cancer and

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22:10

Overcoming addiction: Wellbridge's innovative...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/12/17

The recovery conversation continues between 20-Minute Health Talk host Sandra Lindsay and Andrew Drazan, founder and CEO of Wellbridge, and Edmond Hakimi, DO, its medical director. They discuss the long road recovery can take and how relapses are a natural part of the recovery process. They also explore the different paths to recovery that Wellbridge can tailor to their patients' needs; why removing the moral stigma of addiction is so critical to finding addiction solutions; what it was like to

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22:07

Overcoming addiction: Wellbridge's innovative...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/12/10

In this episode of 20-Minute Health Talk, host Sandra Lindsay explores the complex landscape of addiction and recovery with Andrew Drazan, founder and CEO of Wellbridge, and Edmond Hakimi, DO, its medical director. Journey through Drazan's personal history and the inspiration behind Long Island’s premier treatment center. Discover the science behind addiction as Dr. Hakimi explains how genetic, environmental, and neurological factors interact to fuel substance use disorders. Learn about Wellbridge's

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12:34

Breaking the silence: Speaking to survivors of...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/12/04

In this bonus episode of 20-Minute Health Talk, host Sandra Lindsay speaks with filmmaker Richard LaRochelle, who also works with Northwell's community health program. LaRochelle filmed a conversation with four prostate cancer survivors, including former New York Knicks player Allan Houston, with the goal of raising awareness about prostate cancer among the black community. LaRochelle shares his experience in making the short film and what he hopes audiences will learn from the men's

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23:16

Strength in partnership: Navigating prostate cancer...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/12/03

In this episode of 20 Minute Health Talk, host Sandra Lindsay delves into the emotional journey of prostate cancer from the unique perspectives of supportive partners. Joining her are two remarkable women, Mary Hillery and Tamara Houston, who share their experiences as caregivers alongside their husbands, prostate cancer survivors Tony Hillery and former New York Knicks player Allan Houston. Mary Hillery, a human resources expert, offers insights on resilience and caregiving. Tamara Houston, an

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20:15

Learning from experience: A prostate cancer...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/11/18

In this heartfelt episode of 20-Minute Health Talk, host Sandra Lindsay delves into the emotional journey of prostate cancer from the unique perspectives of supportive partners. Joining her are two remarkable women, Mary Hillery and Tamara Houston, who share their experiences as caregivers alongside their husbands, prostate cancer survivors Tony Hillery and former New York Knicks player Allan Houston. Mary Hillery, a human resources expert, offers insights on resilience and caregiving. Tamara

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20:08

John D’Angelo, MD, Northwell’s new CEO on leading...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/11/05

In part 2 of their conversation, newly appointed president and CEO, John D’Angelo, MD, and Northwell Health’s 20-Minute Health Talk host Chethan Sathya, MD, discuss the challenges health care professionals face on the job, the difficulties for health systems such as Northwell and what it takes to lead in medicine’s most challenging moment. From confronting misinformation to reimagining how we deliver care, Dr. D’Angelo presents his vision for Northwell while reflecting on his journey from emergency

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21:16

John D’Angelo, MD, Northwell’s new CEO on leading...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/10/29

As public trust wavers and questions about care arise, newly appointed president and CEO, John D’Angelo, MD, sits down with Northwell Health’s 20-Minute Health Talk host Chethan Sathya, MD, for a raw conversation about what it means to lead in medicine’s most challenging moment. From confronting misinformation to reimagining how we deliver care, Dr. D’Angelo explains his vision for Northwell and reflects on his journey from emergency physician to health system CEO — and why the path forward demands

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20:28

Not your father’s prostate cancer: How screening,...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/09/24

Prostate cancer deaths have been climbing over the last decade in part due to confusion over who should be screened and treated. In part 1 of a three-part series on prostate cancer, host Sandra Lindsay speaks with Samir Taneja, MD, a trailblazer in urologic cancer innovation, to explore how modern diagnostics and treatments, such as the groundbreaking use of MRI technology, are transforming patient outcomes. As Northwell's senior vice president and system chair of urology, Dr. Taneja provides

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20:25

20MHT Classic: Inside a psych unit: Therapeutic...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/06/24

On the one-year anniversary of One South: Portrait of a Psych Unit, we're reposting this episode of 20-Minute Health Talk: In Part 2 of our conversation on 20-Minute Health Talk, Sandra Lindsay, RN, continues the discussion with the creators of HBO’s One South: Portrait of a Psych Unit and clinical psychologist Laura Braider, PhD. This episode dives deeper into the therapeutic skills highlighted in the documentary, including radical acceptance, mindfulness, and opposite action. Dr. Braider and

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22:47

20MHT Classic: Inside a psych unit: Behind the scenes...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/06/20

On the one-year anniversary of One South: Portrait of a Psych Unit, we're reposting this episode of 20-Minute Health Talk: Host Sandra Lindsay, RN, sits down with the filmmakers of HBO's groundbreaking documentary series One South: Portrait of a Psych Unit. Also joining them is one of the clinicians featured in the doc, Laura Braider, PhD. Together, they explore the origins of this powerful two-part series, the challenges of working in an in-patient psychiatric unit, and the vital role of

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22:03

From New York to Jamaica: A healthcare partnership...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/06/19

In this final episode of our four-part series on Northwell's global health efforts in Jamaica, host Sandra Lindsay, RN, sits down with Eric Cioe-Peña, MD, vice president of Northwell's Center for Global Health. Dr. Cioe-Peña shares his personal journey into global health and how he honed Northwell's vast, but scattered efforts around the world into one centralized program that is building sustainable partnerships and making a difference that endures. They also discuss Northwell's unique approach to

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23:42

From New York to Jamaica: A healthcare partnership...

20-Minute Health Talk ·

2025/06/12

In part three of our four-part series, From New York to Jamaica: A Healthcare Partnership, host Sandra Lindsay, RN, reunites with the Northwell Health OB/GYN team who traveled to Kingston in September 2024 to provide pro bono fibroid surgeries. Drs. Michael Nimaroff, Monique Jones, Ruqayyah Abdul-Karim, and Dillon Gurciullo share personal reflections on their experiences collaborating with Jamaican healthcare professionals, navigating the challenges of limited resources, the joys of cultural

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