Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians

Ep. 7: Healthy Aging with Maureen S. Beck, DNP

Time is always marching forward, but when it comes to aging, you can, in fact, turn back the clock. In this episode of Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians, Maureen S. Beck, DNP, a geriatric medicine specialist, shares advice for aging well. Getting older should be celebrated, and Dr. Beck offers powerful insights on how to live a long and healthy life. Learn more about the UT Physicians Center for Healthy Aging at https://www.utphysicians.com/clinic/ut-physicians-center-for-healthy-aging-bellaire-station/. [https://www.utphysicians.com/clinic/ut-physicians-center-for-healthy-aging-bellaire-station/]

Ep. 6: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Matthew T. Harting, MD

Pediatric surgeon Matthew T. Harting, MD, joins the Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians podcast to discuss congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) and the trailblazing new clinic that seamlessly continues care for patients who outgrow the pediatric setting. With a mortality rate of about 25%, CDH is a distressing diagnosis that impacts up to 1,500 births in the U.S. each year. Harting shares his passion as a scientist not only to save lives, but also to see his patients go on to lead healthy, productive, and fulfilling lives. Learn more about the Comprehensive Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Program at https://www.utphysicians.com/cdh-program/ [https://www.utphysicians.com/cdh-program/].

Ep. 5: Breast cancer latest with Tamara E. Saunders, MD and Annie M. Wang, MD

In this episode of Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians, Tamara E. Saunders, MD, a breast cancer surgeon, and Annie M. Wang, MD, a plastic surgeon, discuss breast cancer surgery, highlighting the latest treatment option when removing lymph nodes. Learn about how they work together to perform prophylactic lymphedema bypass surgery to preserve quality of life and reduce the risk of developing lymphedema. Learn more about our breast cancer services at https://www.utphysicians.com/specialty/surgery-breast-and-endocrine/ [https://www.utphysicians.com/specialty/surgery-breast-and-endocrine/].

Ep. 4 : Teleneurology with Amanda L. Jagolino-Cole, MD

As a leading cause of death and disability, every second counts following a stroke. Timely access to medical care is essential for the best outcomes. UTHealth Houston vascular neurologist Amanda L. Jagolino-Cole, MD, joins “Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians” to share how telemedicine transforms neurology care and saves lives. For 20-plus years, UTHealth Houston’s teleneurology program has provided critical and timely services in underserved Texas communities. Jagolino-Cole describes this innovative program’s impact, challenges, and unique aspects with Texas physicians serving Texans. She also shares causes, warning signs, and stroke risk factors. Learn more about our vascular neurology services at https://www.utphysicians.com/specialty/vascular-neurology/ [https://www.utphysicians.com/specialty/vascular-neurology/]

Ep. 3: Female puberty with Georgina F. Amaral, MD

There are many questions around gynecologic health and female puberty. UT Physicians gynecologist Georgina F. Amaral specializes in pediatric and adolescent health and joins “Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians” to answer questions about what’s normal and not normal, what to expect as the body changes, and what won’t happen during the first well-woman exam. From period products to cervical cancer prevention, Amaral offers guidance and comfort for girls and parents with questions. Learn more about our gynecology services at https://www.utphysicians.com/specialty/obstetrics-and-gynecology/ [https://www.utphysicians.com/specialty/obstetrics-and-gynecology/].