Clinical Connections - A Med Center Health Podcast

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health's Health & Wellness Director, Sarah Widener. The pair discuss Med Center's diabetes education program and how it can help recently diagnosed diabetics better understand the disease and how they can best live with it.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health's Health & Wellness Director, Sarah Widener. The two discuss Med Center's medical nutrition therapy program and how it can help people achieve a healthier lifestyle.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health RN, Shawnee Wells. The two discuss Med Center Health's Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program and how this program can help return quality of life to people suffering from cardio and pulmonary issues.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health oncologist, Dr. Diego Cabrera. The two discuss Med Center Health's walk-in Breast Clinic and the diagnositc and treatment options available at Med Center Health for patients with breast cancer.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health speech therapist, Keely Bill, discussing the therapy options available at Med Center Health for those that have had throat cancer and how those therapies can drastically improve their quality of life.

Jake Hook is joined by two Clinical Researchers, Tina Berger-Wolf and Hallie Cassady. The trio discuss the three active clinical research trials available to cancer patients at Med Center Health, how they've helped local patients, and how the program has grown over the last two years.

Jake Hook is joined by Dr. Magendran Danapal. The pair discuss abdominal aortic anuerysms, the importantance of aortic screenings and the medical and surgical treatment options available with Med Center Helath's Vascular Team.

Jake Hook is joined by Dr. Suman Shekar. The two discuss the adult health screenings available at Med Center Health and the importance of making sure her patients are following screenings as scheduled.

Jake Hook is joined by two members of the Senior Perspectives, KenYatta Williams and Katie Flemming. The three discuss what Senior Perspectives is and how outpatient counseling helps the elderly population deal with the challenges they face as they age.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Women's Health Physical Therapist and Rehab Manager, Dr. Emily Davenport. The two discuss the importance of Pelvic Floor health for men and women and what Med Center Health has to offer to those that are suffering from weakness, tightness, or pain in the Pelvic Floor.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Dr. O. Raphael Nwanguma. The two discuss the different bariatric procedures available at Med Center Health and how these surgical options can help transform a patient's life.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Brian Grant. The two discuss six of the minimally invasive vascular surgeries offered by Med Center Health and how these state-of-the art procedures are helping create better patient outcomes.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgeon, Dr. Lee Warren. The two discuss the minimally invasive CT surgeries offered by Med Center Health, and how these advanced procedures are creating improved patient outcomes.

Jake Hook is joined by Med Center Health Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Irene Li. The two discuss the Lung Nodule Program, the importance of finding lung cancer at at an early stage, and the various treatment options offered by the Radiation Oncology department.

Host, Jake Hook, is joined by Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Pulmonoligist Rodney Steff and Med Center's Director of Clinical Intergration, Jennifer Finch. The three discuss The Lung Nodule Program, how it is helping to combat against the high rate of lung cancer incidence in Kentucky, and they talk about the important details that referring physicians need to know.