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In Their WordsLittle Victories Part 2: The Baby Boom at UPMC LititzAt UPMC Lititz, even the smallest changes make a big difference for mothers and newborns.In the latest episode of In Their Words, brought to you by UPMC in Central Pa. and the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation, postpartum nurses Brenda and Ann share their unique journeys into nursing—and how new bassinets, warmers, and the right resources are helping families during a record baby boom at Lititz.Listen now and discover how compassionate care, trusted community connections, and the right tools can transform those first moments of life.
2025-11-2500 minIn Their WordsTransformative Tales: UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing Students Share Life-Changing JourneysEmbark on an inspiring journey with us in this special episode, where the heart and soul of UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing come to life through the stories of its students. Join a candid conversation with these aspiring healthcare professionals as they open up about the profound impact of their educational experience.Discover the challenges, triumphs, and pivotal moments that have shaped the lives of these remarkable individuals. From the hands-on clinical experiences to the mentorship that goes beyond the classroom, these students share how UPMC Shadyside has become more than just a school—it's a transformative fo...
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VenturedUPMC Enterprises: Ventured Episode 11: Serendipity, Digital Platforms, and Driving Behavior Change in Chronic Care ManagementThe lifestyle choices of people with chronic health conditions present a massive opportunity for health care organizations to address. Chronic diseases cause high rates of illness, disability, and death and are the leading driver of health care costs. An estimated 90% of the nation’s $4.5 trillion in annual health care spending goes to people with chronic and mental health conditions — and the costs from cardiovascular diseases alone are projected to top $1 trillion by 2035, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Many organizations are pursuing digital health platforms as a solution to this problem, with the goal of driving positive beha...
2024-10-0738 minVenturedUPMC Enterprises: Navigating Infectious Disease with Dr. Rima Abdel MassihIn the latest episode of Ventured, our host, Mary Beth Navarra-Sirio, sits down with Dr. Rima Abdel Massih, the President and CEO of Infectious Disease Connect (ID Connect). Dr. Abdel Massih shares her journey, transitioning from a dedicated UPMC clinician to leading ID Connect — and how she does both. We take a closer look at the company’s mission, which centers around providing innovative solutions for infectious disease management. Dr. Abdel Massih highlights the unique features that set them apart, including their patient-centric approach and emphasis on collaboration.
Mary Beth and Dr. Abdel Massih then explore the company’s partnership with U...
2024-10-0735 minVenturedUPMC Enterprises: Ventured – Agile in ActionJoin host Rob Moss as he welcomes guests Rick Pollick, Agilist Manager, and Mark Wuslich, Scrum Master, both from the MyUPMC team at UPMC Enterprises. In this episode, we dive into the role of the MyUPMC Agility team and their impact on the digital front door to the largest integrated health system in Pennsylvania.
We discuss notable projects undertaken by the MyUPMC Agility team, exploring how Agile methodologies were implemented and the challenges encountered along the way.
We also explore UPMC’s journey towards systemwide agility, including the broader implementation of Agile beyond MyUPMC and how UPMC Enterprises adopted Agile me...
2024-10-0738 minVenturedUPMC Enterprises: Ventured Podcast – Ep 6: From DNA to Diagnosis: Genomics and Precision MedicineIn this episode, your host Rob Moss explores the genomics journey at UPMC with our guest, Ed Smith, Senior Director of Clinical Genomics Services, at the UPMC Genome Center.
Rob and Ed dive deep into the transformative journey that takes us from DNA to diagnosis. Ed shares his insights into how UPMC is harnessing the power of genomics to revolutionize patient care and research.
You’ll discover the profound impact of genomics on health care, as we unravel the story behind UPMC’s pivotal role in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We’ll discuss the challenges, the milestones, and the incr...
2024-10-0752 minVenturedUPMC Enterprises: Ventured Podcast – Ep 5: Breaking Barriers: Redefining Women’s Health for the FutureJoin your host Rob Moss as we discuss the disparities that persist in women’s health care. According to recent studies, women often face a four-year lag in diagnosis for over 700 diseases, a 50% higher risk of heart attack misdiagnosis, and a seven-year journey to an endometriosis diagnosis.
Rob is joined by his colleagues at UPMC Enterprises, Anna Mamo, Kathryn Heffernan, and Varsha Raj, who bring their expertise to the table. Together, they explore the pressing questions surrounding women’s health: What is women’s health exactly? Why do these disparities exist between women and men in health care? What does the fu...
2024-10-0736 minVenturedUPMC Enterprises: Ventured Podcast – Ep 3: From Zero to Hero: Building a Strong Brand for Your StartupIn this episode, your host Rob Moss is joined by two accomplished guests who bring their expertise in marketing and communications to the forefront.
Joining Rob are Sara Fest, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at UPMC Enterprises and Executive Director of the Center for Connected Medicine, and Lindsay Crawford, Director of Marketing and Communications at UPMC Enterprises. Together, they dive into the topic of setting up health care startups for success through effective branding and marketing strategies.
Sara and Lindsay share their insights and experiences, providing valuable guidance on how startups in the health care industry can navigate the...
2024-10-0733 minVenturedUPMC Enterprises: Ventured Podcast – Ep 2: Unveiling the Payer’s Impact on Novel TherapeuticsIn this episode, your host Rob Moss sits down with James Bauersmith, JD, MS, a highly accomplished health care executive with extensive experience across multiple segments of the industry.
Joining UPMC Enterprises as the Vice President of Translational Sciences in 2021, James brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Before his role at UPMC, he served as the Chief Strategic Officer and General Counsel of ByHeart, Inc., a leading infant formula company. At ByHeart, James played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s FDA strategy, overseeing legal affairs, and spearheading the acquisition and establishment of their state-of-the-art manu...
2024-10-0729 minVenturedUPMC Enterprises: Ventured Podcast – Ep 1: UPMC Enterprises: Shaping the Future of Health CareIn this episode, your host, Eliza Swann, Chief Operating Officer, takes you on a journey to explore the pioneering work of UPMC Enterprises in shaping the future of health care. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of Enterprises’ mission, vision, and the transformative work taking place within the innovation and venture capital arm of UPMC, a $26B health care provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh.
Joining Eliza are two distinguished guests from UPMC Enterprises: Brent Burns, Executive Vice President of Digital Solutions, and Matthias Kleinz, Executive Vice President of Translational Sciences. Together, they provide an insider’s perspective, shedding light on the...
2024-10-0747 minIn Their WordsHealing Hearts, Changing Lives: Insights from an Outpatient Pediatric Social Worker at UPMC in Central Pa.In this compelling episode, we sit down with Denise Haas, an Outpatient Pediatric Social Worker at UPMC Children's Specialty Services, to delve into the profound impact of their work. Join us as we explore the crucial role social workers play in the lives of pediatric patients and their families.
2024-07-2300 min
That's PediatricsThat's Pediatrics: Discover “That’s Pediatrics” at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh"That's Pediatrics" will explore the latest discoveries and innovations in pediatric medicine and research at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Learn about what to expect from “That’s Pediatrics” and meet two of the hosts, Stephanie Dewar, MD, and John Williams, MD.
2024-07-2205 minThat's PediatricsThat's Pediatrics: New Leadership and a New Vision for UPMC Children’s with Diane Hupp, DNP, RNDiane Hupp, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, president of UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, discusses her new role and her goals and plans for the growth of the hospital under her leadership.
2024-07-1823 minThat's PediatricsThat's Pediatrics: How UPMC Children’s Foundation Connects Philanthropy and Mission to Advance Pediatric Health Care with Rachel PetrucelliRachel Petrucelli, president of the UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation, discusses the Foundation’s current fundraising initiatives and the importance of storytelling and connecting donors to the emotional impact of their support to inspire engagement and fuel the life-changing work of the hospital.
2024-07-1827 minIn Their WordsNurturing the Future: A Conversation with Penny Lenig-Zerby, Director of UPMC Shadyside School of NursingIn this insightful episode, we sit down with the esteemed Penny Lenig-Zerby, PhD, RN, CSN, Director of UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing. Join us as Penny takes us on a journey through the transformative impact of the Shadyside School of Nursing on aspiring healthcare professionals.Discover the unique philosophy, educational approach, and real-world experiences that shape the curriculum at UPMC Shadyside. Penny shares inspiring stories of students who have not only excelled academically but have also been empowered to make a meaningful difference in the world of healthcare.
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UPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Help with Your HeadachesHeadaches are the most common form or pain. Robert Kaniecki, MD, Founder of the UPMC Headache Center, shares insight on causes and ways to find relief.
2024-06-2318 minIn Their WordsCourageous Transitions: Gretchen Rupp's Journey to UPMC Shadyside School of NursingIn the latest episode of In Their Words podcast, we sit down with Gretchen Rupp, a healthcare professional embarking on an exciting new chapter in her career journey. Join us as we delve into Gretchen's decision to transition from the ambulatory world to the dynamic environment of UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing at West Shore Hospital's ICU. With insights into her motivations, aspirations, and the significance of lifelong learning, this episode offers a glimpse into Gretchen's inspiring journey of professional growth and personal resilience. From celebrating family milestones to overcoming cancer, Gretchen's story is a testament to the transformative...
2024-06-1100 minIn Their WordsFrom Service to Support: Kelly Luster's Journey with UPMC in Central Pa. Veteran Care ServicesIn this compelling episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Kelly Luster, a grateful patient of the Veteran Care Services program at UPMC in Central Pa. Kelly shares his deeply personal story, recounting his years of service in the military and the injuries he sustained during his deployment to Iraq, including herniating five discs in his back.Through candid and heartfelt narration, Kelly sheds light on the challenges he faced in seeking effective treatment for his injuries. However, amidst the struggles, he found hope and support through UPMC in Central Pa. Veteran Care Services. With their...
2024-05-0800 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What We Now Know About VapingNearly a decade since vaping was first introduced, researchers now have insight into how it affects the body. Shikha Gupta, MD, from the UPMC Vaping Clinic, discusses what they’ve learned and what anyone who vapes needs to know.
2024-04-1714 minIn Their WordsEmpowering Generations: A Conversation with Susan Brackbill from UPMC Central PA's Nurse Family PartnershipWelcome to another insightful episode of In Their Words! In this edition, we sit down with Susan Brackbill, a dedicated professional from UPMC Central PA's Nurse Family Partnership (NFP). Join us as we delve into the transformative journey offered by the NFP, a groundbreaking community health program designed to make a lasting impact on the lives of first-time pregnant women.
2024-03-2600 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Laser Vision CorrectionIf you’ve worn glasses for years, it might be difficult to imagine no longer needed them. Deepinder Dhaliwal, MD, Medical Director of the UPMC Laser Vision Aesthetic Center discusses how to determine if refractive surgery or laser vision correction is right for you.
2024-03-0614 minThat's PediatricsThat's Pediatrics: How the UPMC MOMI Database Fuels Maternal and Infant Health Research with Dr. Janet CatovJanet Catov, PhD, MS, researcher for the Magee Obstetric Maternal and Infant (MOMI) Database and Biobank and associate professor within the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences and the Department of Epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh, discusses the extensive MOMI database at UPMC and how it provides a rich source for scientific inquiries and pediatric studies.
2024-02-2020 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Reducing Mental Health StigmaOnce barely discussed, mental health is becoming an important topic of conversation. Keirston Parham, Lead Recovery and Peer Services Coordinator at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital and Western Behavioral Health discusses how to ask for help and how to support someone in need.
2024-02-0512 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: How to Help Your Child Cope with GriefThe loss of a loved one can be devastating, especially for children. Elizabeth Schandelmeier, LCSW, APHSW-C, from UPMC Family Hospice discusses the challenges children face and ways you can help.
2024-01-2217 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Cooking for OneJust because you live alone, it doesn’t mean you can’t eat healthy meals. UPMC Dietitian Emily Stasko, MPH, RD, LDN, shares some easy options.
2024-01-0815 minIn Their WordsRx for Change: Pediatric Services at UPMC Central PA with Dr. Shawn SaffordJoin Dr. Safford as we explore the world of UPMC Children's Harrisburg and the incredible pediatric care possible at UPMC in Central Pa. and beyond.
2023-12-1900 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Navigating the Holidays with DiabetesHow can you navigate the holidays if you have diabetes? UPMC dietitian, Jacquelyn Klunk, MS, RDN, LDN discusses how you can take care of yourself while enjoying some of your favorite holiday foods.
2023-11-2715 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What You Need to Know about DVTDeep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) can be a life-threatening condition. Ulka Sachdev, MD, Co-director of the Vein Center at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, discusses causes, the warning signs and what you should discuss with your doctor.
2023-11-1315 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Keys to a Good Night’s SleepUPMC pulmonologist, Blair Stone, MD, discusses things you can do to get a better night’s sleep.
2023-10-3015 minThat's PediatricsHow UPMC Children’s Foundation Connects Philanthropy and Mission to Advance Pediatric Health Care with Rachel PetrucelliRachel Petrucelli, president of the UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation, discusses the Foundation’s current fundraising initiatives and the importance of storytelling and connecting donors to the emotional impact of their support to inspire engagement and fuel the life-changing work of the hospital.
2023-08-0827 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Grief, Loss, and DementiaElizabeth Schandelmeier, a bereavement coordinator and counselor with UPMC Family Hospice, discusses end-of-life issues.
2023-08-0723 min
That's PediatricsGrief, Loss, and Dementia | UPMC HealthBeat PodcastGrief, Loss, and Dementia - A dementia diagnosis can be devastating to a family. Bereavement Counselor, Elizabeth Schandelmeier, LCSW from Family Hospice, Part of UPMC, discusses ways both the patient and caregivers can cope with emotions during this difficult journey.
2023-07-3123 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Getting Your Child Ready for a Doctor’s VisitMaureen HeneghaIn, a child life specialist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, offers tips for making doctor's visits easier.
2023-07-2420 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Treating Obesity as a Chronic DiseaseDavid Rometo, MD, Clinical Director of the UPMC Center for Obesity Medicine, discusses a shift in mindset when it comes to weight loss, and approaches that can benefit a patient’s overall health.
2023-07-1020 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Summer Camps for Medically Fragile ChildrenKelley Gavel, MS, Certified Child Life Specialist, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses the importance of summer camp and the many options available for children with dealing with medical conditions.
2023-06-2614 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Importance of Eye ExamsEllen Butts, OD, Director of Optometry and Contact Lens Service at the UPMC Vision Institute, explains why it’s important to do so.
2023-05-2914 minVenturedUPMC Enterprises: Shaping the Future of Health CareIn this episode, your host, Eliza Swann, Chief Operating Officer, takes you on a journey to explore the pioneering work of UPMC Enterprises in shaping the future of health care. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Enterprises' mission, vision, and the transformative work taking place within the innovation and venture capital arm of UPMC, a $26B health care provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh. Joining Eliza are two distinguished guests from UPMC Enterprises: Brent Burns, Executive Vice President of Digital Solutions, and Matthias Kleinz, Executive Vice President of Translational Sciences. Together, they provide an insider's perspective, shedding l...
2023-05-2246 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Supporting a Child with DiabetesPediatric Endocrinologist, Katherine Vu-Boast, MD with UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses ways parents and families can help a child who’s living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
2023-05-1517 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Myths and Facts About Living-Donor Organ TransplantationPuneet Sood, MD, Medical Director, UPMC Kidney and Kidney Pancreas Transplant Program, discusses some of the misconceptions about living-donor organ transplantation and explains the process for both donors and recipients.
2023-04-1022 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Pain PsychologyChronic pain can be debilitating. Susan Jarquin, PhD from the Division of Pain Management at UPMC, discusses how pain psychology can be a useful tool.
2023-03-2716 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Caretaking and Chronic DiseaseCaring for a loved one can be physically and mentally challenging. Learn more from Elizabeth Schandelmeier LCSW, from UPMC Family Hospice.
2023-03-1320 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: LGBTQ+ Heart HealthUPMC Cardiologist, Katie Berlacher, MD explains why members of the LGBTQ+ community may be at higher risk for cardiovascular problems.
2023-02-1310 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Preparatory and Anticipatory GriefElizabeth Schandelmeier, LCSW, APHSW-C of Family Hospice, part of UPMC, discusses ways to cope with grief before loss.
2023-01-3025 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Getting Back on Track with Diet and ExerciseDetermined how to get healthier in the new year? Michael DiBiasi of UPMC Sports Medicine discusses ways to get started.
2023-01-1626 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Sober Curious MovementJody Glance, MD, medical director of Addiction Medicine Services at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, explains the sober curious movement.
2023-01-0214 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Meditation and MedicineThere is growing evidence of the benefits of meditation, especially when it comes to treating certain medical conditions. Carol Greco, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, discusses the meditation research underway at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh, and how it could change medicine.
2022-12-1922 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Dealing with Grief Over the HolidaysDealing with the loss of a loved one can become even more difficult during the holidays. Bereavement Counselor, Elizabeth Schandelmeier, LCSW from Family Hospice, Part of UPMC, discusses ways to cope and how to help someone who’s grieving.
2022-11-2126 min
Healthier YOU - the podcast from UPMC in Central PAForensic Nursing Program at UPMC in the Central Pa.Nicole Baselj (Unit director of forensic nursing) talks about the Forensic Nursing Program at UPMC in Central PA. Ms. Baselj explains what is the SANE program, what a forensic nurse examiner do, and the services offered to support people who are victims of sexual assault and domestic violence at UPMC.
2022-11-0900 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Does My Child Need Braces?Braces are important for more than just cosmetic reasons. They can also play a key role in your child’s health. Lindsay Shuster DMD, MS, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh answers commonly asked questions and explains when it’s time to see an orthodontist.
2022-11-0710 minHealthier YOU - the podcast from UPMC in Central PAUPMC Harrisburg Critical Care FellowshipDr. Ramesh talks about UPMC Harrisburg Critical Care Fellowship. Dr. Ramesh explains the kind of medicine and care provided in a critical care unit, what types of patients and procedures are in this unit, and why is this particular discipline important. For more information on Dr. Ramesh
2022-10-1700 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Diagnosing and Treating ADHDThere are lots of misconceptions about ADHD. UPMC Behavioral Health Therapist, Rebecca Abel, MSW, LSW discusses its signs and symptoms and what treatment can look like for children and their families.
2022-10-1009 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Weight Loss SurgeryFor some patients, it may be the last resort to improve their health. Anita Courcoulas, MD, Director of the UPMC Bariatric Center, explains who is a good candidate for weight loss surgery and what patients is should consider.
2022-09-1221 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Back to School AnxietyPamela Schoemer, MD from UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics, explains what you can do if your child is experiencing back-to-school anxiety.
2022-08-2917 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Baby’s First Trips to the DoctorsA new baby means lots of trips to the doctor in the first two years. Pamela Schoemer, MD from UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics explains why the visits are important and what you can expect.
2022-08-1520 min
Health BreakDigital tools for UPMC Health Plan members and how to use themBrittany Ramsey, senior product manager at UPMC Health Plan, takes a Health Break to give us the details on free and convenient digital tools that can help UPMC Health Plan members make the most of their health insurance plan. Visit upmchp.us/HealthBreakEP2 for show notes and additional information.
2022-08-0405 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Your Guide to Newborn ScreeningsThey are the first tests your baby will undergo once welcomed into the world. Jennifer Kloesz, MD, Interim Division Chief for Newborn Medicine for UPMC explains what you can expect and why the tests are important to your child’s health.
2022-08-0115 min
That's PediatricsNew Leadership and a New Vision for UPMC Children’s with Diane Hupp, DNP, RNDiane Hupp, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, president of UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, discusses her new role and her goals and plans for the growth of the hospital under her leadership.
2022-07-1223 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Foods That Fight CancerCan what you eat make an impact in dealing with cancer? Lifestyle Dietitian, Angela Zaccagnini, MS, RD from The Wellness and Integrative Oncology Program at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center shares insights from the Cooking for Cancer and Chronic Disease program.
2022-07-0421 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Learn What Pride Month MeansLisa Bryan-Morris, Chief Nursing Officer at UPMC Passavant discusses Pride Month and UPMC’s commitment to the LGBTQ+ community.
2022-06-2014 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Treating Anxiety and Postpartum Depression in New MomsSarah DeBrunner, MD, a psychiatrist with UPMC Magee-Womens Behavioral Health Services discusses causes of anxiety and depression in new moms.
2022-05-0914 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What Women Need to Know About Their Heart HealthHeart disease is the number one killer of women. Learn more from UPMC cardiologist, Malamo Countouris, MD.
2022-04-2511 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What Causes Varicose Veins?Natalie Sridharan, MD, UPMC Vascular Surgeon explains what causes varicose veins, the treatments available and why they may be more than just a cosmetic concern.
2022-04-1112 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Do Fad Diets Really Work?From Keto, intermittent fasting, detoxes, and more, Jeff Lucchino, MS, RDN, Director of Sports Nutrition, UPMC Sports Medicine discusses whether they’re healthy and which ones work.
2022-03-2823 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Dealing with a Dual DiagnosisMental disorders and drug and alcohol use can often go hand and hand. Shannon Brogdon, MS, Program Manager, Dual Diagnosis Unit, UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital explains how treatment is changing and how patients are finding new hope.
2022-03-1416 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Hope for Patients with IBDDr. David Binion, co-director of the UPMC IBD Center, discusses treatment options and new advances in care for Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
2022-02-2824 minHealthier YOU - the podcast from UPMC in Central PAUPMC Harrisburg Cardiovascular Disease FellowshipDr. Alex Garton leads a discussion on the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship program at UPMC Harrisburg, the training their cardiologists receive, and what sets their program apart from others.
2022-02-1400 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Tips on Keeping Your New Year’s ResolutionsWant to lose weight, quit smoking or drink less in the new year? There are things you can do to help ensure success. Dewan Majid, MD from Primary Care at UPMC Magee discusses approaches to help reach your health goals.
2022-01-1013 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: How to Tell If Your Child Has AnxietyAnxiety can be a significant problem for some children. What are some of the signs and how do you help them cope? Chief of Child Adolescent Psychiatry at UPMC, Abigail Schlesinger, MD shares important information for parents.
2021-12-1313 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: How to Deal with a BullyAbigail Schlesinger, MD, Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at UPMC, discusses ways to help children cope with bullying, as well as what to do if your child is the bully.
2021-11-2911 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Suicide Prevention Among LGBTQIA+ TeensKristen L. Eckstrand, MD, PhD, Medical Director of UPMC LGBTQ+ Health, discusses ways you can help LGBTQ teens in need of suicide prevention.
2021-11-1521 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Should I Get Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer?Rachelle Huziak, Certified Genetic Counselor with the UPMC Cancer Genetics Program, discusses genetic testing for breast cancer.
2021-11-0121 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Can Your Joints Really Predict the Weather?Can your joints really predict the weather? Are fish oil supplements good for bone health? Albert Lin, MD, Chief of Shoulder Surgery and Associate Chief of Sports Medicine at UPMC weighs in on some old wives tales and lists some simple things you can do to promote joint health.
2021-10-0418 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Understanding LGBTQIA+ IdentitiesWant to be a good ally but aren’t sure about the proper terms or even how to ask about pronouns? Dr. Joy Gero, Program Manager for LGBTQ Health, UPMC Health Services Division answers some of the questions you may have been afraid to ask.
2021-08-1122 minHealthier YOU - the podcast from UPMC in Central PAUPMC Offers a New Way to Deliver Care With it's New Virtual Primary Care PracticeWith telemedicine, maintaining one’s good health has never been easier, and UPMC now offers a virtual version of the traditional, brick and mortar, “doctor’s” office.
2021-03-0100 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastPrivate: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Risk Factors for Advanced Lung DiseaseDr. Matthew Morrell, Medical Director of the UPMC Lung Transplant Program discusses the risk factors for advanced lung disease and steps individuals can take for better lung health. Dr. Morrell also discusses how and when transplant may become an option for patients.
2021-01-1209 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastPrivate: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Risk Factors for Advanced Lung DiseaseDr. Matthew Morrell, Medical Director of the UPMC Lung Transplant Program discusses the risk factors for advanced lung disease and steps individuals can take for better lung health. Dr. Morrell also discusses how and when transplant may become an option for patients.
2021-01-1209 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Role of Surgery in Treating Patients at the UPMC Comprehensive Epilepsy CenterDr. Jorge Gonzales-Martinez discusses the cutting-edge treatment available at the UPMC Comprehensive Epilepsy Center.
2020-12-0311 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: UPMC Neurological InstituteDr. Robert Friedlander, Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at UPMC, discusses the specialized, cutting-edge care offered to patients.
2020-12-0311 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Keeping Children Safe During Flu Season and COVID-19Dr. Marian Michaels, Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, UPMC Children’s Hospital discusses steps families should take to keep children safe from both flu and COVID-19, as well as the signs and symptoms of each virus.
2020-10-2114 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Creating a Safe Environment to Provide Psychiatric Emergency ServicesDr. Keith Stowel discusses the emergency mental health care available at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital.
2020-10-2115 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: UPMC Children’s Ranked One of the Top Children’s Hospitals in the NationDr. Brian Marti discusses UPMC Children’s national ranking and the extensive steps underway to keep families safe when they come in for care.
2020-10-0614 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Advanced Stroke Care and Surgeries at The UPMC Neurological InstituteDr. Bradley Gross from the UPMC Neurological Institute discusses new advances in stroke treatment. Learn the signs and symptoms of a stroke.
2020-10-0611 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Role of Research and Clinical Trials at UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterDr. Antoinette Wozniak, Associate Director of Clinical Research at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center discusses the importance of clinical trials in cancer care and the development of a new app to make physicians and patients aware of trials in which they may take part.
2020-09-2210 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Pittsburgh Vaccine Trials UnitA leading UPMC physician discusses efforts underway in Pittsburgh to develop and test potential COVID-19 vaccines.
2020-09-1024 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Living Donor Kidney TransplantationDr. Amit Tevar, Surgical Director of the UPMC Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program discusses the benefits of living donor kidney transplants and a program underway to help patients find a living donor.
2020-09-0308 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: State of the Art Orthopaedic CareDr. Ivan Tarkin, Chief of Orthopaedic Traumatology at UPMC discusses the collaborative and cutting-edge approaches to treating patients dealing with everything from simple fractures to complex traumatic injuries.
2020-09-0208 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: resolve Crisis ServicesDr. Jack Rozel, Medical Director, resolve Crisis Services, discusses the mission and work of this 24/7 crisis services hotline at UPMC.
2020-08-2511 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: UPMC Advanced Heart Failure CenterDr. Mary Keebler, Medical Director of the UPMC Advanced Heart Failure Center discusses the options and groundbreaking, individualized care available for patients dealing with advanced heart failure.
2020-08-2114 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: UPMC Center for Liver DiseasesDr. Naudia Jonassaint of the UPMC Center for Liver Diseases discusses the ground breaking and comprehensive care available to patients dealing with not only common but complex liver disease.
2020-08-2112 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Specialized Surgery for Patients with Bone CancerListen to the latest UPMC HealthBeat Podcast with Dr. Stella Lee on Specialized Surgery for Patients with Bone Cancer.
2020-08-1110 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Postpartum HypertensionDr. Katie Berlacher from the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute discusses this serious blood pressure condition that puts some new moms at risk and talks about the care available through the hypertension clinic.
2020-08-0609 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Role of Radiation in Your Cancer CareDr. Andy Clump from the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center explains how radiation could be used in your cancer care as well as new advances in the treatment of patients with head and neck cancers.
2020-08-0609 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What to Expect at UPMC-Magee Womens HospitalDr. Richard Beigi, President of UPMC Magee Womens Hospital explains the hospital’s new protocols to keep you safe while delivering world-class care.
2020-08-0412 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Family Medicine CheckupDr. Phillip Iozzi of UPMC discusses the importance of visiting your PCP or family medicine physician and from prevention screenings to managing chronic illnesses, how those visits can lead to long-lasting health.
2020-07-2909 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Getting the Care You Need Despite COVID-19Dr. Francis Solano, President, Community Medicine Division, UPMC discusses the importance of receiving medical care despite COVID-19 and the extensive measures UPMC doctors offices and hospitals are taking to keep patients safe.
2020-07-2910 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: UPMC Comprehensive Lung CenterDr. Christopher Faber, Director of Outpatient Services, UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center discusses the cutting edge and individualized care available for patients dealing with a range of lung issues from mild conditions to complex diseases.
2020-07-1406 minUPMC HealthBeat PodcastUPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Testing For COVID-19 TherapiesUPMC has developed a novel approach to fast-tracking clinical trials for COVID-19 therapies.
2020-06-1525 minHealthier YOU - the podcast from UPMC in Central PATelemedicine: Caring for Our Patients Now and in The Future – UPMC is Here for YouDr. Robert Nielsen shares how the pandemic has changed patient care and the different ways UPMC Pinnacle is staying connected to their patients.
2020-05-1400 minThat's PediatricsDiscover “That’s Pediatrics” at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh"That's Pediatrics" will explore the latest discoveries and innovations in pediatric medicine and research at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Learn about what to expect from “That’s Pediatrics” and meet two of the hosts, Stephanie Dewar, MD, and John Williams, MD.
2018-10-1105 min
Séminaire Polytech’Paris-UPMCBulles, gouttes, insectes aquatiques et fusion nucléaire - Séminaire Polytech’Paris-UPMCEn physique, on nomme "interface" la surface qui sépare deux milieux de compositions différentes et qui ne se mélangent pas. La surface de l'océan, d'une bulle de savon ou d'une goutte de pluie sont donc des interfaces. Etudier les lois qui gouvernent le mouvement de ces interfaces permet de percer à jour un grand nombre de phénomènes qui vont de la vie courante à l'astrophysique: la formation des bulles de savon, l'impact des gouttes d'encre sur le papier d'une imprimante, la "marche" de certains insectes sur l'eau, mais aussi certaines approches de la fusion nucléaire contrôlée...
2010-05-2700 min