On a rainy day in February Dr. Vaughan and Larry looked out on a school playground and recorded a podcast. Dr. Vaughan explains how the weather does not cause illness during “cold and flu” season. We mentioned the United States Preventive Services Task Force which publishes recommendations for medical screening tests. We also review typical […]
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Exercise Treadmill Test
Dr. Daniel Tsoi, Auburn Cardiologist, puts Medically Speaking Radio to the test by having Dr. Vaughan perform an exercise treadmill test. In addition to the exercise treadmill test, we also discuss other ways that a Cardiologist evaluates a patient for heart disease and the resulting treatments.
Vaccines
Vaccines are discussed in the news right now because of our current measles outbreak, pertussis epidemic, and widespread influenza activity. We review these vaccines and the new pneumonia vaccine recommendations. This show was pre-recorded on January 29, 2015 for release on February 14, 2015. LINKS: California Department of Public Health Pages on: Measles Pertussis […]
Hepatitis C
Dr. Kevin Hill of Sierra Endoscopy Center joins us to talk about Hepatitis C. He graduated from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996 before completing Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship at Loma Linda University in 2003. Other topics which impacted the show include rectal foreign bodies and fatty liver disease. Larry coined […]
Listen to our First Show
We will be having Kevin Hill, D.O., of Sierra Endoscopy Center speak on Hepatitis C on this week’s show. Listen to find out why you should know about Hep. C if you were born between 1945 and 1965. Dr. Hill practiced in Auburn as a member of the Sutter Medical Group from 2003 to 2008, before […]