Katy Talento: How to Lower Healthcare Costs and Fight Unfair Medical Bills

Dr. Soham Roy: Otitis Media

Dr. Soham Roy is the Chief of Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery at the University of Texas at Houston. Dr. Roy earned his undergraduate degree from Stanford University and his MD from Washington University at St. Louis. He completed his residency in otolaryngology (ENT) at the University of Miami and fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Roy was on staff at the University of Miami before joining the University of Texas. He is an expert in operating room safety issues and a consultant for multiple companies on surgical devices. Otitis media is one of the most common childhood illnesses. Tune in to learn all about otitis media: the physiology, symptoms, guidelines for diagnosis, myringotomy tube insertion, future directions, and much more.

Katy Talento: How to Lower Healthcare Costs and Fight Unfair Medical Bills

Katy Talento is a veteran health policy advisor and the CEO of AllBetter Health. She obtained her BA degree from the University of Virginia and her MS in epidemiology from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Katy was the lead health policy advisor under the Trump administration where she helped increase healthcare price transparency and lower prescription drug prices among other objectives. After her time in DC, she went into healthcare consulting to help employers reduce healthcare spending. Tune in to hear all about why healthcare in America is so expensive, how to fight unfair medical bills (edit the financial contracts), how to save employers 20-40% on healthcare spending, and so much more on the current state of the American healthcare system. Visit her website: https://allbetter.health

Dr. Michael Patrick: Croup and Bronchiolitis

Dr. Michael Patrick (Dr. Mike) is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Ohio State University College of Medicine and is the producer and host of Pediacast: a pediatric podcast for parents. Dr. Mike received his MD from Ohio State. He completed residency and fellowship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Croup and bronchiolitis are two of the most common childhood illnesses. Tune in to learn all about the symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments of croup and bronchiolitis. Dr. Mike has been in podcasting since 2006. Pediacast is a pediatric podcast for parents. There are nearly 500 episodes to listen to. Visit https://www.pediacast.org to hear them all.

Jake Exline: Experiencing Tetralogy of Fallot

Jake Exline is 29 years old and lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jake was born in Indiana and was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot at 9 months of age. Tune in to hear about how they discovered his congenital heart disease, his surgeries, and the other aspects of his experience with Tetralogy of Fallot.

Dr. Vikram Sood: Tetralogy of Fallot

Dr. Vikram (Vik) Sood is an Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery at the University of Michigan Medical School. Vik completed his undergraduate degree, medical school, and surgical training all at the University of Michigan. He is a member of the pediatric heart surgery group at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Tetralogy of Fallot is one of the most common congenital heart disease lesions. Tune in to learn all about Tetralogy of Fallot: the physiology, surgical treatment, and everything in between.