Your Radio Doctor with Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie

On August 3, Dr. Marianne Ritche and Dr. Julie Kardos discussed the importance of annual visits for teens.

On July 27, Dr. Marianne Ritche and Dr. Bruce Brod discussed what psoriasis looks like, its various forms, and the spectrum of treatment options.

On July 22, Dr. Marianne Ritchie, Dario V LaRocca, MD and Ms. Courtney McDade discuss the positives of “giving.”

On July 13, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie and Pat Dailey discussed The Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation's goal to rebuild The Tun™ by 2025 for the 250th birthday of the Marines.

On June 29, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie and Desmond Upton Patton, PhD, MSW  discussed the possible negative effects of social media, texting, and cell phone use in children and teens—along with practical suggestions to limit exposure.

On June 22,  Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie and Stephen S. Leff, PhD discussed the mission of the Center for Violence Prevention at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to reduce the exposure to and impact of violence among children, teens and families through community-focused research and evidence-based programs.

On June 15, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie discussed “Fidelity Month”—the values that used to unite Americans despite our many differences across racial, ethnic and religious lines with Dr. Robert George.

On June 8, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie discussed emerging techniques for men with localized prostate tumors with Dr. Patrick Gomella.

On June 1, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie sat down to discuss the various fad diets being followed these days with nutrition expert Emily Rubin.  

On May 18, 2024 Dr. Abraham Aragones and Dr. Marianne Ritchie discussed the value of the HPV vaccine and more.

On May 11, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie and Dr. Katherine D. Lackritz discussed the steps you can take to maximize the health of your developing baby and yourself during pregnancy, and even before you conceive.

On May 4, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie chats with Mark B. Pochapin, MD discuss how to determine what is a reliable source for medical information when researching medical topics.

On April 20, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Mireille Serlie, MD, PhD discussed the signals that make us eat and how the Western diet can change feeding behavior.

On April 13, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Emily Rubin, RD, LDN, MPH discussed how taking a GLP-1 drug (like Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus, Victoza, Saxenda, Mounjaro, Zepbound) should still include a balanced diet, exercise and behavioral modification.

On April 6, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Joseph N Cappella, PhD discuss how gaps in communication with your doctor can lead to lack of the patient adhering to prevention, screening or treatments. It can also lead to confusion, anxiety and in some cases, the patient then turns to ill-informed sources for information.  

On March 23, Dr. Marianne Ritchie chatted with Rebecca Siegel, Scientific Director of Surveillance Research at American Cancer Society, about the ACS annual report that provides current statistics on occurrence, death rate, and survival for various cancers. The report also estimates the number of new cases for the coming year, as well as information on cancer symptoms, risk factors, early detectio...

On March 16, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Robin B. Mendelsohn discuss the importance of getting screened for cancer and learning your family history. Also, learn about Your Real Champion® "Dr. Angie Nicholas Talks About Grief and Gratitude."

On March 9, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Marina Goldman explore how family dynamics and life experiences shape personalities. Also, learn about Your Real Champion® "J Eustace Wolfington: The Patriarch who emulates the Matriarch, Mother Cabrini." Learn more at https://yourradiodoctor.net/the-impact-of-family-structure-on-our-health/

On March 2, Dr. Marianne Ritchie and Dr. Joel Fish discussed how sports foster belonging, social interaction and teamwork, bring people together at home, in the workplace, in neighborhoods and have the potential to promote positive values. 

On February 24, Dr. Marianne Ritchie shared the latest news in cardiology from the current president of the American Heart Association in Greater Philadelphia, Helene L. Glassberg.

On February 17, Dr. Marianne Ritchie shared an update on the weight loss drugs that are getting attention and what you should know about them with Dr. Michael Camilleri, a professor from the Mayo Clinic. 

On February 10, Dr. Marianne Ritchie shared an update on various forms of acid reflux with Dr. Joseph R. Spiegel.

On February 3, Dr. Marianne Ritchie discussed current topics in pediatrics with Dr. Julie Kardos.

On January 27, Dr. Marianne Ritchie discussed the benefits of cutting back on alcohol and how you can cope with triggers that lead to drinking with Dr. Marina Goldman.

On January 20, Dr. Marianne Ritchie discussed  the process of identifying the source of contact dermatitis and current therapies with Dr. Bruce Brod, Director of the Contact Dermatitis Clinic at Penn Medicine.