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Episode – 89 – Virtual Morning Report #50 with Drs. Kimberly Manning and Gurpreet Dhaliwal – Foot Drop

The Clinical Problem Solvers

She has a strong commitment to supporting underrepresented minorities in medicine, serving underserved populations, and creating better understanding of our patients and each other through storytelling and narrative medicine. anginosus group), and the patient was diagnosed with a bacterial brain abscess. internal capsule).

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Lower Extremity Bypass for Peripheral Artery Disease – Indications and What to Expect

Vascular Physician

While bypass surgery is a "real" operation, in many cases it can solve the patients problem for many years or forever, compared to angioplasty and stenting which may need to be repeated frequently to keep the blood flow open. Patients with peripheral artery disease often have a history of limb claudication, which refers to pain with exertion.

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Episode 397: Rafael Medina Subspecialty Episode – Hypertension in Pregnancy

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] In this Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Rafael Medina Subspecialty episode, Dr. Mary Peeler presents a case of headache in a pregnant patient to Dr. Greg Kirschen. Teaching and clinical reasoning are his passions and he continues to teach and mentor students from the undergraduate to medical student and resident level.

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How to choose between Pediatrics and Internal Medicine for post-graduation?

Tiny Physician

By the end of their internship a few undergraduate medical students would have decided on their favorite branch for residency, based on the limited experience that they had during their internship. The patient population Image taken from [link] This is probably the most obvious difference between these two branches.

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2024 Summer Pinecones E-Newsletter -- ADVOCACY News

Maine Academy of Family Physicians

Topics on the AAFP agenda included: Improving Access to Primary Care for High Deductible Health Plans Enrollees - high deductible plans discourage patients from accessing primary to deal with problems such as diabetes and hypertension and delay care, leading to worsening health outcomes.