Beyond the Pages: CCJM Podcast

In this two-part podcast featuring the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine article, “Update on antiobesity pharmacotherapy in adults: Current and emerging options,” Dr. Farah Ziyadeh, and Dr. Yael Mauer, Cleveland Clinic, join moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic. The trio discusses available antiobesity medications, including the incretin mimetics, and emerging antiobesity medications currently under investigation.

In this two-part podcast featuring the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine article, “Update on antiobesity pharmacotherapy in adults: Current and emerging options,” Dr. Farah Ziyadeh, and Dr. Yael Mauer, Cleveland Clinic, join moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic. The trio discusses available antiobesity medications, including the incretin mimetics, and emerging antiobesity medications currently under investigation.

Listen as Dr. Astefanos Al-Dalakta and Dr. Ashish Sarraju, Cleveland Clinic, join moderator Dr. George Thomas, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss what clinicians need to know about lipoprotein(a) in clinical practice. Topics discussed include summarizes evidence on risk, screening strategies, and evolving therapies for elevated lipoprotein(a).

This two-part podcast moderated by Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, features a discussion with Philip Zuccaro, BS, and Vasilis Vasiliou, PhD, both of the Yale School of Public Health, on the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 1-minute consult article, “Does my patient need testing for PFAS ‘forever chemicals’?”

This two-part podcast moderated by Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, features a discussion with Philip Zuccaro, BS, and Vasilis Vasiliou, PhD, both of the Yale School of Public Health, on the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 1-minute consult article, “Does my patient need testing for PFAS ‘forever chemicals’?”

This podcast moderated by Dr. Craig Nielsen features a discussion with Dr. Maximilian C. Volk, and Dr. Luke J. Laffin, Cleveland Clinic on the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 1-minute consult article, “Should I consider Cy for my patient with high blood pressure?”

This podcast moderated by Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, features a discussion with Dr. Faaiq N. Aslam, Mayo Clinic, on the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 1-minute consult article, “My adult patient’s hypercholesterolemia is not responding to statins—what’s next?”

This podcast features discussion with Dr. Akhil Anand and Dr. Hannah Snyder, and moderated by Dr. Craig Nielsen, all of Cleveland Clinic. Together, they explore the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine article, “Recreational cannabis legalization: Potential implications for individual and community health.” The conversation delves into the multifaceted issues surrounding recreational cannabis legalization, examining potential health and societal outcomes.

In this two-part podcast, Dr. Brian S. Barnett, Cleveland Clinic, and Dr. Erin E. Mauney, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, joins moderator Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine article, “Psychedelic assisted therapy: An overview for the internist.” The trio focuses on what an internist needs to know, from the potential effects, risks, and therapeutic applications of these powerful drugs, with a focus on MDMA-assisted therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and psilocybin-assisted therapy for depression.

In this two-part podcast, Dr. Brian S. Barnett, Cleveland Clinic, and Dr. Erin E. Mauney, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, joins moderator Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine article, “Psychedelic assisted therapy: An overview for the internist.” The trio focuses on what an internist needs to know, from the potential effects, risks, and therapeutic applications of these powerful drugs, with a focus on MDMA-assisted therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and psilocybin-assisted therapy for depression.

In this two-part podcast, Dr. Cecila Lansang, Cleveland Clinic, and Dr. Jayachidambaram Ambalavanan, Maine Health, joins moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine article, “Diabetes technology: A primer for clinicians.” The trio discusses the evolution of diabetes technology it’s impact on the way that both patients and clinicians approach the management of diabetes.

In this two-part podcast, Dr. Cecila Lansang, Cleveland Clinic, and Dr. Jayachidambaram Ambalavanan, Maine Health, joins moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine article, “Diabetes technology: A primer for clinicians.” The trio discusses the evolution of diabetes technology it’s impact on the way that both patients and clinicians approach the management of diabetes.

Listen as Neeladri Misra, MD, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, joins moderator Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss a one-minute consult article that answers the question “Should every patient with an unprovoked venous thromboembolism have a hypercoagulable workup?”

In a two-part podcast, listen as Dr. H. Clifford Lane, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Steven M. Gordon, Cleveland Clinic, join moderator Dr. Brian Mandell, Editor-in-Chief of Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, to discuss vaccine hesitancy in the time of COVID. Topics discussed include the historical context of vaccine hesitancy, current knowledge and gaps regarding COVID-19 vaccines, and how to effectively guide patients in making informed decisions about COVID-19 vaccination.

Listen as Dr. H. Clifford Lane, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Steven M. Gordon, Cleveland Clinic, join moderator Dr. Brian Mandell, Editor-in-Chief of Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, to discuss the historical context of vaccine hesitancy, current knowledge and gaps regarding COVID-19 vaccines, and how to effectively guide patients in making informed decisions about COVID-19 vaccination.

In a two-part podcast, listen as Drs. M. Cecilia Lansang and Dingfeng Li, Cleveland Clinic, and Dr. Noura Nachawi, University of Michigan, join moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic, to diseases of the adrenal glands, focusing on both glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency (GIAI) and glucocorticoid withdrawal syndrome.

In a two-part podcast, listen as Drs. M. Cecilia Lansang and Dingfeng Li, Cleveland Clinic, and Dr. Noura Nachawi, University of Michigan, join moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic, to diseases of the adrenal glands, focusing on both glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency (GIAI) and glucocorticoid withdrawal syndrome.

Listen as Drs. Jorge Araujo-Duran, Arjun Chatterjee, and Samita Garg, Cleveland Clinic, join moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss gastroparesis, a heterogeneous motility disorder characterized by nausea, vomiting, and postprandial fullness. The authors discuss their article that  explores challenges nongastroenterologists may encounter and how they can use current recommendations to manage patients with gastroparesis.

In this two-part podcast, Dr. Anthony Bozzo, McGill University, and Fred Jiawen Deng, University of Toronto, join moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss the newest AI-powered platforms, such as ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer). Listen as they aim to demystify the role of ChatGPT and similar technologies in clinical settings, highlighting their limitations and current applications and discussing future directions in research and development.

In this two-part podcast, Dr. Anthony Bozzo, McGill University, and Fred Jiawen Deng, University of Toronto, join moderator Dr. Craig Nielsen, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss the newest AI-powered platforms, such as ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer). Listen as they aim to demystify the role of ChatGPT and similar technologies in clinical settings, highlighting their limitations and current applications and discussing future directions in research and development.

In this two-part podcast, Drs. Ayodeji E. Sotimehin and Bradley C. Gill, Cleveland Clinic, join moderator Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss guideline-backed surgical and procedural interventions for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Listen as they explore how to choose the most suitable intervention for patients based on factors such as prostate characteristics, patient preference, and the urologist's expertise.

In this two-part podcast, Drs. Ayodeji E. Sotimehin and Bradley C. Gill, Cleveland Clinic, join moderator Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss guideline-backed surgical and procedural interventions for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Listen as they explore how to choose the most suitable intervention for patients based on factors such as prostate characteristics, patient preference, and the urologist's expertise.

In this two-part podcast, Drs. Loutfi S. Aboussouan and Alan Kominsky, Cleveland Clinic, sit down with moderator Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss treatment options for obstructive sleep apnea, including identifying reasons for poor adherence to positive airway pressure treatment, discussing alternatives, and managing patient expectations.

In this two-part podcast, Drs. Loutfi S. Aboussouan and Alan Kominsky, Cleveland Clinic, sit down with moderator Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, to discuss treatment options for obstructive sleep apnea, including identifying reasons for poor adherence to positive airway pressure treatment, discussing alternatives, and managing patient expectations.

In this two-part podcast, Dr. Paloma Rodriguez, Cleveland Clinic, sits down with Dr. Andrei Brateanau, Senior Associate Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program in Cleveland Clinic’s Medicine Institute, to discuss evidence that supports the weight-loss effects of metformin in adults with obesity and without type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Dr. Paloma Rodriguez, Cleveland Clinic, sits down with Dr. Andrei Brateanau, Senior Associate Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program in Cleveland Clinic’s Medicine Institute, to discuss evidence that supports the weight-loss effects of metformin in adults with obesity and without type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Dr. Steven Gordon, Chairman of Cleveland Clinic’s Department of Infectious Diseases, discusses with Dr. Brian Mandell, Editor-in-Chief of Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, if patients should receive antibiotics to prevent infective endocarditis before dental procedures.

Dr. Heidi Szugye, Cleveland Clinic’s Breastfeeding Medicine Medical Director, and Dr. Suet Kam Lam, Cleveland Clinic’s Breastfeeding Medicine Assistant Medical Director, discuss the most recent policy statement on breastfeeding from the AAP and the impact on clinical guidance.

In a two part podcast, Dr. Benjamin Calhoun, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Dr. Holly Pederson, Cleveland Clinic, discuss evidence-based criteria needed for selecting patients for non-operative management of the benign high-risk, breast lesions and the potential challenges in implementing observation in all patient populations.

In a two part podcast, Dr. Benjamin Calhoun, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Dr. Holly Pederson, Cleveland Clinic, discuss evidence-based criteria needed for selecting patients for non-operative management of the benign high-risk, breast lesions and the potential challenges in implementing observation in all patient populations.

Dr. Albert Aboseif and Dr. Daniel Bireley, of Cleveland Clinic’s Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis, discuss postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), including mechanisms that might contribute to the development of POTS and current immunotherapy research.