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Send us Fan Mail Dr. Devin Smith, physician with St. Luke's Physical Medicine and Rehab, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss Electromyography, which is a helpful tool used to assess the health of muscles, and the nerve cells that control them. To learn more about rehabilitation services available at St. Luke's visit unitypoint.org. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a...

Send us Fan Mail Molly Bailey, senior physical therapist at St. Luke's Therapy Plus, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss how to prevent running injuries, and how these injuries are treated if they do occur. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at stlukescr@unitypoint.org.

Send us Fan Mail Janelle Burr, radiographer at St. Luke's Hospital, joins Dr. Arnold to give listeners a look into a day in the life of a radiographer. She shares daily routines, education and training, why she loves working as a radiographer and so much more.  If you're interested in a career as a radiographer at St. Luke's, visit unitypoint.org/careers. If you have a topic you&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Therese Michels, manager of St. Luke's Breast and Bone Health, joins Dr. Arnold to dispel some common myths about mammograms and breast cancer screening.  To schedule your mammogram today, call (319) 369-7216 or request an appointment online at https://bit.ly/STLRequestAMammogram If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us a...

Send us Fan Mail Casey Greene, market president for UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids, and Justin McDonald, director of St. Luke's Heart & Vascular Services, join Dr. Arnold to discuss  St. Luke's recently receiving national recognition for the care its team provides and what it means for healthcare in our community. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a gue...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Roman Magid, a new physician with St. Luke's Rehabilitation and Pain Center, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the process of treating chronic pain, challenges patients and providers may face, non-opioid and non-medication treatment options for chronic pain, and so much more. To learn more about St. Luke's Rehabilitation and Pain Center, visit https://www.unitypoint.org/lo...

Send us Fan Mail Karla Woodman, patient care tech at St. Luke's Hospital, joins Dr. Arnold to give listeners a look into a day in the life of a patient care tech. She shares daily routines, education and training, why she loves working as a patient care tech and so much more.  If you're interested in a career as a patient care tech at St. Luke's, visit unitypoint.org/careers. If you...

Send us Fan Mail Nygil Stifter, cardiac sonographer at St. Luke's Hospital, joins Dr. Arnold to give listeners a look into a day in the life of a cardiac sonographer. He shares daily routines, education and training, why heloves working as a cardiac sonographer and so much more.  If you're interested in a career as a cardiac sonographer at St. Luke's, visit unitypoint.org/careers ....

Send us Fan Mail In this back-to-school episode, Dr. Arnold is joined by Dr. Dinah Conti with UnityPoint Clinic Pediatrics and Lindsey Fiechtner, PA-C, with UnityPoint Clinic Child & Adolescent Psychiatry to discuss what parents should keep in mind as their kiddos head back to school. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at st...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. John Sevening with UnityPoint Clinic Pediatrics - Hiawatha, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss co-sleeping with an infant and why it's dangerous. He also gives his safe sleeping recommendations for parents. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at stlukescr@unitypoint.org.

Send us Fan Mail Wonderful, amazing people like you — you’re why we do what we do. With care you can trust, we'll be with you every step of the way on your healthcare journey. https://www.unitypoint.org Watch the video here:  Wonderful People - YouTube If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at stlukescr@unitypoint.org.

Send us Fan Mail Brandie Dolter, Environmental Services manager at St. Luke's Hospital, joins Dr. Arnold to give listeners a look into a day in the life of Environmental Services. She shares daily routines, various projects and tasks, training, and so much more.  If you're interested in a career in Environmental Services or any other role at St. Luke's, visit unitypoint.org/careers....

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Clete Younger, medical director of St. Luke's Transitional Care Center, joins Dr. Arnold to talk about who we serve at the TCC, our new long-term care options and how to select the right place for your loved one's healing journey. To learn more about St. Luke's Transitional Care Center, visit https://www.unitypoint.org/locations/st-lukes-helen-g-nassif-transitio...

Send us Fan Mail Rachel Petersen, obstetrical outreach coordinator for St. Luke's Birth Care Center, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss "Spinning Babies" and how it has helped St. Luke's decrease its C-section rates. To learn more about St. Luke's Birth Care Center, visit unitypoint.org. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Brian Lindsay, pulmonologist with UnityPoint Clinic Multi-Specialty, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss signs, symptoms and treatment of bronchitis. They also discuss recent air quality issues and how it can affect patients with lung conditions. To learn more about lung care, visit unitypoint.org. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast,...

Send us Fan Mail UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital opened in 1884. Here's a look at the history of the hospital, how it started and how the team members continue to provide exceptional care to the Cedar Rapids, Iowa community for over a century. Learn more about us at unitypoint.org If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an e...

Send us Fan Mail Cassi Zimmerman, nurse practitioner at UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine - Tower Terrace, returns to the podcast to discuss how seeing your primary care provider on a routine basis and keeping up with preventive screenings can help you maintain your health. To schedule an appointment with Cassi or any other UnityPoint Clinic provider, visit unitypoint.org and click on "Find a...

Send us Fan Mail BJ Schreckengast, Plant Operations manager at St. Luke's Hospital, joins Dr. Arnold to give listeners a look into a day in the life of Plant Operations. He shares daily routines, various projects and tasks, training, and so much more.  If you're interested in a career in plant operations or any other role at St. Luke's, visit unitypoint.org/careers. If you have a to...

Send us Fan Mail Are you feeling the strain of shoulder pain from playing your favorite sports? Don't let injury hold you back from performing at your best! Join Dr. Arnold as he chats with Brock Yotty, a senior physical therapist at St. Luke's Therapy Plus, who shares invaluable insights on common shoulder injuries in athletes and how to prevent them. Brock also explains when surgery ma...

Send us Fan Mail Carol Meade, director of St. Luke's Behavioral Health Services, joins Dr. Arnold for part two of our series on workplace violence. In this episode, they discuss what Carol has seen in the behavioral health units and the measures being implemented to support our team members. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an ema...

Send us Fan Mail Kelly Printy, RN, supervisor of St. Luke's Oncology Unit, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the rising incidence of violence against healthcare workers. She talks about what she's seen on her unit and steps that are taken to address the issue. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at stlukescr@unitypoint.org.

Send us Fan Mail Cassi Zimmerman, a new clinician at UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine - Tower Terrace, joins Dr. Arnold to talk about her background, clinical and personal interests, what led her to UnityPoint Health and much more. To schedule an appointment with Cassi, call (319) 206-7370 or visit unitypoint.org. This is another episode in a segment on the podcast called "New Clinician Spot...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Kathryn Reed with Linn County Anesthesiologists and St. Luke's Interventional Pain Clinic joins Dr. Arnold to discuss chronic pain management and treatment. To learn more about the Interventional Pain Clinic call (319) 369-8204. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at stlukescr@unitypoint.org.

Send us Fan Mail Chelsea Putz, manager of St. Luke’s Hospitalist Program, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss St. Luke’s  telehospitalist program, which leverages telemedicine technology for general inpatient care overnight.  If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at stlukescr@unitypoint.org.

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Jennifer Donovan, Abbe Mental Health Center associate medical director, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss depression, treatment of the condition and more. If you are struggling with depression, Abbe Health is here for you. Call the 24/7 Emergency/Crisis Services line at (319) 398-3562. To learn more about Abbe Health, visit unitypoint.org/abbehealth.  If you have a topic you'd...