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THIS is the podcast you have been looking for! "Doc Discussions" are just what the title says they are: physicians from a wide range of specialties, talking about relevant, up-to-date medical topics, not to mention tips on habits to help you live your best life. Your host, Jason Edwards, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist with a PhD in cellular and integrative physiology at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Edwards explores not only diseases but also suggests techniques to optimize mental and physical health for a long and good life. Real people. Real advice. Real good. This is Doc Discussions, with Dr. Jason Edwards!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 9 days
Average audio length:
27 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
50 episodes
since Sept. 10, 2024
episodic
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The quiet truth about lung cancer is that it often hides until it’s late. We break that pattern by showing exactly who qualifies for low‑dose CT screening, why it’s usually free under preventive benefits, and how a clear plan can turn fear into action. With pulmonologist Dr. Kristen Fisher and lung…
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A breast cancer diagnosis can flip your world in a single sentence—so we set out to restore clarity, calm, and control. Dr. Jason Edwards sits down with breast surgeon Dr. Nanette Wendel and medical oncologist Dr. Meera Rana to map a modern pathway through complex choices, from the first tumor boar…
A routine mammogram can change everything—especially when a letter arrives labeling you “high risk.” We sit down with nurse practitioner Jill Flores, whose career spans labor and delivery to advanced breast care, to unpack what that label actually means, how risk models work, and how a high-risk br…
Ever wondered how hospitals afford those multi-million dollar machines that save lives? The answer might surprise you.Dan McCormack, Vice President and Executive Director of Development for St. Luke's Hospital, pulls back the curtain on healthcare philanthropy in this eye-opening conversation.…
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The modern hospital experience has dramatically transformed over recent decades, and few understand this evolution better than hospitalists - physicians who specialize exclusively in caring for hospitalized patients. Dr. Lin Liu, head of internal medicine at St. Luke's Hospital, takes us behin…
Michelle Eichelmann, Executive Director for Oncology Services at St. Luke's, shares her journey from chiropractor to healthcare administrator and discusses the challenges of running a cancer center in today's healthcare environment.• Originally from St. Louis with a doctorate from Logan C…
The fears parents face when making healthcare decisions for their children can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to vaccines. In part one of this candid conversation with pediatrician Dr. Lisa Ryan, we dig into the complex world of vaccine hesitancy and why it continues to grow despite deca…
The science of vaccines has never been more contentious or politically charged than it is today. What started as a medical breakthrough has become a flashpoint in our cultural divide, leaving many parents confused about what to believe.In part two of this thoughtful conversation with pediatrician D…
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