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The Thyroid Stimulating Podcast
The Thyroid Stimulating Podcast, created in partnership with the American Thyroid Association, features experts discussing the diagnosis and management of a wide array of thyroid diseases.
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Episodes
Secondary Hypothyroidism: Why TSH Is Misleading 10.06.2026 21:29
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Sara Lubitz discuss secondary hypothyroidism. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California Sara E. Lubitz, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey To read a par...
A Lifespan Approach to Thyroid Biology 15.04.2026 36:25
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Maria Papaleontiou discuss thyroid biology throughout the lifespan, with a focus on older adults This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0 Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, Cal...
Medications and the Thyroid: Mechanisms and Management 25.03.2026 37:10
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Jacqueline Jonklaas discuss the mechanisms, clinical presentations, and management strategies for medication-associated thyroid effects. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California Jacqueline Jonklaas, MD, PhD, Professor, Divisi...
Adding to the Toolbox: Thyroid Artery Embolization 24.02.2026 58:56
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Juan Camacho discuss thyroid artery embolization. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Endocrinology, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California Juan C. Camacho, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Department of Clinical Sciences, Florida Sta...
Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation: Expanding the Toolbox 12.01.2026 42:24
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Ralph Tufano discuss nanosecond pulsed field ablation technique. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0 Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Endocrinology, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California Ralph P. Tufano, MD, MB...
Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer 10.12.2025 29:28
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Whitney Goldner discuss a new guideline approach for active surveillance for selected patients with low-risk papillary thyroid cancer. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0 Kaniksha Desai, MDAssociate Professor of Medicine, Department of Endocrinology, Stanfo...
RET Inhibitors in Medullary Thyroid Cancer 24.11.2025 40:21
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Mimi Hu discuss RET inhibitors for advanced medullary thyroid cancer on the Thyroid Stimulating Podcast. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0 Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Endocrinology, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo...
Iodine Deficiency and Thyroid Disorders 29.10.2025 42:58
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Elizabeth Pearce discuss iodine deficiency and thyroid disorders. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0
2025 Guidelines: Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer 26.09.2025 54:35
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Julie Ann Sosa discuss the 2025 American Thyroid Association guidelines for the management of differentiated thyroid cancer. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Endocrinology, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California Julie Ann Sosa, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Uni...
Postpartum Thyroiditis: Risk Factors, Workup, and Management 17.07.2025 24:46
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Caroline Nguyen discuss postpartum thyroiditis, including risk factors, diagnostic workup, and management strategies. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0
Molecular Marker Testing for Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules 23.06.2025 41:53
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Jennifer Sipos discuss molecular marker testing in the evaluation of thyroid nodules. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a transcript or to comment, visit https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0
Radiofrequency Ablation: A First-Line Treatment Option for Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules 16.05.2025 35:30
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Iram Hussain discuss the use of radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only .
Should All Newborns Be Screened for Congenital Hypothyroidism? 14.04.2025 42:39
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Larry Fox discuss congenital hypothyroidism, including when to test and how to treat it. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0
Thyroid Supplements: Popularity and Controversy 13.02.2025 27:46
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Victor Bernet discuss the growing popularity and controversy surrounding thyroid supplements. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . Questions or feedback, please contact news@medscape.net
What Role Does AI Play in Thyroid Health? 21.01.2025 44:52
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Johnson Thomas discuss how artificial intelligence is being used in diagnosing and managing thyroid disease, along with its future implications. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only .
Growth Hormone and the Thyroid Gland: A Complex Relationship 26.11.2024 41:16
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Laurence Katznelson discuss the complex relationship between growth hormone and the thyroid gland. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Endocrinology, Stanford University School of Medicine; Endocrinology Quality Director, Academic Medical Center, Palo Alto, California Laurence Katznelson, MD, Vic...
Selenium in Thyroid Care: Clinical Insights and Applications 28.10.2024 23:31
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Trevor Angell discuss selenium and its role in thyroid health. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only .
Is Scarless Thyroidectomy an Option for Your Patient? 20.08.2024 32:54
Endoscopic thyroid surgery is transforming the approach to thyroid surgery. Kaniksha Desai, MD, discusses the procedure with Leonardo Guimarães Rangel, MD. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Endocrinology, Stanford University School of Medicine; Endocrinology Quality Director, Academic Medical Center, Palo Alto, Calif...
Know Your Options: Thyroidectomy for Graves Disease 24.07.2024 45:32
Drs Kaniksha Desai, Tracy S. Tylee, and Quan-Yang Duh discuss thyroidectomy for the treatment of Graves disease. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only .
Sleep and Thyroid Function: Addressing One Improves Both 18.07.2024 29:56
Kaniksha Desai and Skand Shekhar discuss the interconnectedness between sleep and thyroid, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor, Quality Director, Department of Endocrinology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California Skand Shekhar, MD, MHS, Principal Investigator, Medi...
Is Microwave Ablation Better for Treating Thyroid Nodules? 21.05.2024 26:01
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Samer Nakhle discuss microwave ablation vs radiofrequency ablation for treating thyroid nodules. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.medscape.com/index/list_15483_0
Managing Thyroid Adverse Events From Checkpoint Inhibitors 07.05.2024 25:43
Drs Kaniksha Desai and Afreen Shariff discuss the thyroid immune-related adverse effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https://www.staging.medscape.com/partners/ata/public/ata
Thyroid Hormone Replacement: What's in a Name? 28.02.2024 42:16
This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only . Drs Kaniksha Desai and Juan Brito discuss generic vs brand-name medication for thyroid hormone replacement.
Can Endos Use Social Media Safely? 27.11.2023 27:10
In this episode of the Thyroid Stimulating Podcast, Kaniksha Desia, MD, interviews Malini Gupta, MD, about her use of social media and best practices for endocrinologists. This podcast is intended for US healthcare professionals only. To read a full transcript of this episode or to comment please visit: https://www.medscape.com/partners/ata/public/ata Kaniksha Desai, MD, Associate Professor, Depar...
Thyroid Cancer Survivorship: A Physician's Own Experience 10.08.2023 19:01
Kaniksha Desai, MD, interviews Anupam Kotwal, MD, about his journey from doctor to patient and how he managed his thyroid cancer diagnosis. This podcast is intended for US healthcare professionals only.
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