Episodes
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Episode 5: COVID-19 Mini-series - Immunomodulators under evaluation
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
This episode will provide up to date insights about COVID-19 and treatments that target inflammation. Dr. Anne Liu will address the risk and benefits of using immunomodulators and when to use them based on the disease state of the patient. Listen in to learn how to treat patients early in the disease process with antivirals, and which immunomodulators are better and more cost effective for later stage disease.
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CME Eligibility End Date: August 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Episode 4: COVID-19 Mini-series - A Brief Overview of Monoclonal Antibodies
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Listen to Dr. Robert Shafer answer questions on monoclonal antibodies and its use in the treatment of COVID-19 and potential use in the development of a vaccine.
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CME Eligibility End Date: August 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Episode 3: COVID-19 Mini-series - Pain Management
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
This podcast episode discusses the impact of COVID-19 on pain patients. During the early stages of COVID-19, many patients did not receive procedures they were scheduled for, as the hospital and clinics were not allowing elective procedures. This contributed to longer periods of patients on opioids, and longer waits for needed surgeries/procedures. Now that things are beginning to return to normal at medical facilities, more patients are presenting in the offices, and they are being screened, masked and additional safeguards are in place.
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CME Eligibility End Date: August 31, 2023
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Episode 2: COVID-19 Mini-series - Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
This episode addresses Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C) and its impact on the pediatric population in the Bay Area. Multi-system inflammatory syndrome is an inflammatory response that follows COVID-19 infection.
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CME Eligibility End Date: August 31, 2023
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Episode 1: COVID-19 Mini-series - Management of Diabetes patients in COVID
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
This episode will provide up to date insights in the association between diabetes and COVID-19. Dr. Nicolas Cuttriss will address questions about COVID and diabetes, including; Is there an increased risk of getting COVID infection if a patient has diabetes? Is there an increased risk for mortality? Are patients more at risk for getting COVID simply because they have diabetes? Who is most at risk? The elderly? Pediatric patients? How do you manage COVID in patients with diabetes? How has the pandemic changed the discussion in terms of the social determinants of health? Is telemedicine effect in managing diabetes in patients who cannot come to the clinic? Listen in to find out the answers to these questions and more.
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CME Eligibility End Date: August 31, 2023
Friday Aug 28, 2020
Episode 0: Stanford Medcast Trailer
Friday Aug 28, 2020
Friday Aug 28, 2020
Launching in 3…2…1... Listen to a sneak preview of Stanford Medcast.
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MEET YOUR HOST
Ruth Adewuya, MD, CHCP is the Managing Director of the Stanford Continuing Medical Education, where she leads the strategic planning and delivery of professional development courses, workshops, and initiatives. She works with Stanford faculty, students, staff, and external collaborators to build compelling educational programs that reach learners across the world. Dr. Adewuya develops online and blended learning strategies, leading teams responsible for continuing education accreditation, instructional design, program implementation, and evaluation. She has extensive experience in the development, deployment, and facilitation of clinical medical education for healthcare providers as well as pharmaceutical and medical device industry groups.
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