The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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Supercharge your learning and enhance your practice with this Internal Medicine Podcast featuring board certified Internists as they interview the experts to bring you clinical pearls, practice-changing knowledge, and bad puns. Doctors Matthew Watto, Paul Williams, and friends (a national network of students, residents, and clinician-educators) deliver a little knowledge food for your brain hole. Yummy! No boring lectures here, just high-value content and a healthy dose of humor. Fantastic for Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Primary Care, and Hospital Medicine.

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#437 Clinical Pearls ACP #IM2024
APR 29, 2024
#437 Clinical Pearls ACP #IM2024
<div>We cover angina, COPD-asthma overlap, home oxygen, colon cancer screening, cancer survivorship, tobacco cessation, e-cigarettes, step counts for health,  new drugs, the RSV vaccine, addiction medicine, interstitial lung disease, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, testosterone therapy, antimicrobial resistance, office-based allergy testing and more! The Curbsiders review highlights, clinical pearls, and practice-changing updates from the American College of Physician Internal Medicine Meeting #IM2024! <br> <br> <strong>No CME for this episode due to rapid turnaround, but claim CME for most episodes at  </strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a><strong>!</strong><br> <br> <a href="http://patreon.com/curbsiders">Patreon</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/category/curbsiders-podcast">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thecurbsiders7326">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/digest">Newsletter</a> | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Contact</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">CME</a><br> <strong><br> Show Segments<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Intro</li> <li>ACP Pearls</li> <li>Outro</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> <br> </div> <ul> <li>Producers: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP, Molly Heublein MD, Nora Taranto MD, Chris Chiu MD, Rahul Ganatra MD MPH, Beth Garbitelli MD</li> <li>Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP, Molly Heublein MD, Nora Taranto MD, Chris Chiu MD, Rahul Ganatra MD MPH, Beth Garbitelli MD</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Reviewer:Matthew Watto MD FACP</li> <li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li> <li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://beginlyhealth.com/curbsiders"><strong>Beginly Health<br> </strong></a><br> Visit<a href="https://beginlyhealth.com/curbsiders"> https://beginlyhealth.com/curbsiders</a> for the job matching platform for every Physician and Advanced Practice Clinician, from training to practice<br> <br> <br> <strong>Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/"><strong>Freed<br> </strong></a><br> You can try Freed for free right now by going to <a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/">freed.ai</a>. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> </div>
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57 MIN
#436 Endometriosis for the Internist with Dr. Cope & Dr. Green
APR 22, 2024
#436 Endometriosis for the Internist with Dr. Cope & Dr. Green
<div>Energize your education on endometriosis! Learn common clinical presentations, optimal diagnostic imaging tests, and how to counsel patient on treatment options. We are joined by Dr. Adela Cope (<a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/cope-adela-g-m-d/bio-20436229">Mayo Clinic</a>) and Dr. Isabel Green <a href="https://twitter.com/isabelgreenMD">@isabelgreenMD</a> (<a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/green-isabel-c-m-d/bio-20179125">Mayo Clinic)</a>.<br> <br> <strong>Claim CME for this episode at </strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a><strong>!</strong><br> <br> <a href="http://patreon.com/curbsiders">Patreon</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/category/curbsiders-podcast">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thecurbsiders7326">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/digest">Newsletter</a> | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Contact</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">CME</a><br> <strong><br> Show Segments<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>00:00 Intro </li> <li>03:00 Guest Introduction</li> <li>06:45 Topic</li> <li>07:30 Endo Definition &amp; Symptoms</li> <li>14:40 Endo phenotypes</li> <li>21:30 Differential Diagnoses to Consider</li> <li>25:47 Making a Diagnosis </li> <li>31:00 Imaging to consider</li> <li>37:40 Endo Hormonal Treatment Optiosn</li> <li>48:30 Monitoring Treatment</li> <li>52:20 When to Refer</li> <li>57:30 Surgical Treatment</li> <li>1:09:20 Pain Management</li> <li>1:13:30 Take Homes</li> <li>1:19:00 Outro</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Producer, Show notes, Infographics: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Reviewer: Sai S Achi, MD, MBA</li> <li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li> <li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li> <li>Guest: Dr. Adela Cope and Dr. Isabel Green</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/"><strong>Freed<br> </strong></a><br> You can try Freed for free right now by going to <a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/">freed.ai</a>. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month.<br> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://locumstory.com/spotlight/locumstory-podcast/"><strong>Locumstory<br> </strong></a><br> Tune in to <a href="https://locumstory.com/spotlight/locumstory-podcast/">The Locumstory Podcast</a> on Spotify, Apple, or Google podcasts.<br> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="http://www.babbel.com/CURB"><strong>Babbel<br> </strong></a><br> Curbsiders listeners get 60% off at <a href="http://www.babbel.com/CURB">babbel.com/CURB</a><br> <br> <br> </div>
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84 MIN
#435 Neck Pain with Dr. Anthony Mikula
APR 15, 2024
#435 Neck Pain with Dr. Anthony Mikula
<div>A real pain in the neck (Get it?! We have fun.)<br> <br> Protect your neck!  Learn how to evaluate a patient with neck pain, and differentiate between mechanical neck pain, radiculopathy, and myelopathy. You’ll learn who should be reassured, who should see a surgeon, and what nonoperative options are available.  We’re joined by Dr. Anthony Mikula @anthony_mikula from <a href="https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/neurologic-surgery-residency-minnesota/meet-our-trainees/">Mayo Clinic.</a> <br> <br> <strong>Claim CME for this episode at </strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a><strong>!</strong><br> <br> <a href="http://patreon.com/curbsiders">Patreon</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/category/curbsiders-podcast">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thecurbsiders7326">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/digest">Newsletter</a> | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Contact</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">CME</a><br> <strong><br> Show Segments<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>00:00 Introduction </li> <li>06:14 Anatomy and Pain Generators</li> <li>09:58 Approach to Neck Pain</li> <li>22:57 Differentiating Radiculopathy from Non-Specific Neck Pain</li> <li>24:05 Management of Mechanical Neck Pain</li> <li>27:36 Indications for Imaging</li> <li>29:21 Terminology and Explanation of Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Spondylolysis</li> <li>30:48 Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH)</li> <li>32:23 Imaging Terminology and Plain Films</li> <li>36:19 Pathophysiology of Cervical Radiculopathy</li> <li>38:34 Physical Examination for Cervical Radiculopathy</li> <li>44:54 Diagnostic Work-up for Radiculopathy</li> <li>51:53 Interventions for Cervical Radiculopathy</li> <li>53:53 Considerations for Surgery</li> <li>57:49 Recognizing Cervical Myelopathy</li> <li>01:00:17 Natural History of Myelopathy</li> <li>01:02:25 Referral and Treatment for Myelopathy</li> <li>01:09:28 Summary and Takeaways</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Written and Produced by: Paul Williams, MD, FACP</li> <li>Show Notes: Paul Williams, MD, FACP</li> <li>Infographic and Cover Art: Paul Williams, MD, FACP</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Reviewer: Leah Witt, MD</li> <li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li> <li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li> <li>Guest: Anthony Mikula, MD</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/"><strong>Freed<br> </strong></a><br> You can try Freed for free right now by going to <a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/">freed.ai</a>. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month.<br> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://www.grammarly.com/?utm_campaign=arm&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_content=directpodcasts"><strong>Grammarly<br> </strong></a><br> </div> <ul><li>Make a bigger impact at work with Grammarly. Sign up and download for FREE at <a href="https://www.grammarly.com/?utm_campaign=arm&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_content=directpodcasts"><strong><a href="http://grammarly.com/PODCAST">grammarly.com/PODCAST</a></strong></a> </li></ul>
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74 MIN
#434: Ur-INe for Recurrent UTI?!  with Dr. Kellen Choi, DO  AKA The Bladder Teacher
APR 8, 2024
#434: Ur-INe for Recurrent UTI?! with Dr. Kellen Choi, DO AKA The Bladder Teacher
<div>It’s NOT Always a UTI!<br> <br> Sounds like another UTI but it could be more than that! Time to explore the entire pelvic floor and see what more you can treat. School’s in session with the Bladder Teacher,  <a href="https://uoflhealth.org/provider/kellen-choi-urology/">Kellen Choi, DO </a>from the University of Louisville @KellenChoi<br> <br> <strong>Claim CME for this episode at </strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a><strong>!</strong><br> <br> <a href="http://patreon.com/curbsiders">Patreon</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/category/curbsiders-podcast">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thecurbsiders7326">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/digest">Newsletter</a> | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Contact</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">CME</a><br> <strong><br> Show Segments<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Intro</li> <li>Rapid fire questions/Picks of the Week</li> <li>Case #1 and Definitions</li> <li>Bowel habits</li> <li>Water intake </li> <li>Case #2</li> <li>Vaginal Estrogen</li> <li>Non-antibiotic prophylaxis</li> <li>Antibiotic in prophylaxis</li> <li>Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy</li> <li>Take-home points</li> <li>Outro</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Producer, Writer &amp; Show Notes: Isabel Valdez, PA</li> <li>Infographic &amp; Covert Art: Edison Jyang</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Reviewer: Fatima Syed, MD</li> <li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li> <li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li> <li>Guest: Kellen Choi DO, FAOCS</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/"><strong>Freed<br> </strong></a><br> You can try Freed for free right now by going to <a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/">freed.ai</a>. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month.<br> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://locumstory.com/spotlight/locumstory-podcast/"><strong>Locumstory<br> </strong></a><br> Tune in to <a href="https://locumstory.com/spotlight/locumstory-podcast/">The Locumstory Podcast</a> on Spotify, Apple, or Google podcasts.<br> <br> <br> </div>
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62 MIN
#433 CGMs, Insulin, and How to Adjust Diabetes Meds to Glucose Patterns
APR 1, 2024
#433 CGMs, Insulin, and How to Adjust Diabetes Meds to Glucose Patterns
<div>Step up your diabetes game! Learn the ins and outs of continuous glucose monitors (CGM) including key features, what and how to order, interpreting CGM data (time in range, time above range, etc.), and how to make adjustments to a patient’s insulin regimen, aka “insulin pattern matching”. We discuss common scenarios including overnight hypoglycemia, exercise-induced hypoglycemia, post-prandial hyperglycemia, what to do when the patient runs high all the time, and how to incorporate GLP1 agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors into a patient's regimen. Returning guest and Paul’s favorite frenemy, Dr. Jeff Colburn (VCU Health) returns!<br> <br> <strong>Claim CME for this episode at </strong><a href="https://vcu.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&amp;EID=33970"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a><strong>!</strong><br> <br> <a href="http://patreon.com/curbsiders">Patreon</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/category/curbsiders-podcast">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thecurbsiders7326">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/digest">Newsletter</a> | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Contact</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">CME</a><br> <strong><br> Show Segments<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>00:00 Introduction and Diabetes Puns</li> <li>01:00 Introduction of Guest and Topic</li> <li>09:12 Qualifications and Eligibility for CGMs</li> <li>11:32 Types of CGMs and Sensor Placement</li> <li>24:47 Interpreting CGM Data and Alarms</li> <li>34:30 Troubleshooting Patterns and Adjustments</li> <li>35:23 Understanding Hypoglycemia and Counter Regulatory Hormone Responses</li> <li>36:15 The Rule of 15 and Addressing Hypoglycemia</li> <li>37:10 Reducing Basal Insulin to Address Nocturnal Hypoglycemia</li> <li>38:29 Addressing Postprandial Highs with GLP-1, SGLT-2 Inhibitors, or Prandial Insulin</li> <li>39:51 Managing Exercise-Induced Hypoglycemia</li> <li>41:43 Preventing Exercise-Induced Hypoglycemia with Snacks</li> <li>43:42 Managing Nocturnal Hypoglycemia with Sulfonylureas</li> <li>45:31 Addressing Postprandial Hyperglycemia with GLP-1, SGLT-2 Inhibitors, or Prandial Insulin</li> <li>46:54 Adjusting Basal Insulin to Address Morning Hyperglycemia</li> <li>51:18 Troubleshooting High Blood Sugars with Basal Insulin and Mealtime Insulin</li> <li>56:49 Managing High Blood Sugars with Basal Insulin and Mealtime Insulin</li> <li>57:44 Addressing Adherence and Medication Barriers</li> <li>59:39 Using Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) for Diabetes Management</li> <li>01:02:30 Using Sulfonylureas and Basal Insulin Combination as a Stopgap</li> <li>01:05:49 Considering Patient Adherence and Barriers to Treatment</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Writer and Producer: Matthew Watto MD, FACP</li> <li>Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP</li> <li>Cover Art and Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD</li> <li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li> <li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li> <li>Guest: Jeff Colburn MD</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/"><strong>Freed<br> </strong></a><br> <br> You can try Freed for free right now by going to <a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/">freed.ai</a>. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month.<br> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://lp.panaceafinancial.com/annual-residents-report-2024"><strong>Panacea Financial<br> </strong></a><br> <br> Download the 2024 Residents &amp; Fellows Survey Report for free at <a href="https://lp.panaceafinancial.com/annual-residents-report-2024">panaceafinancial.com/report</a>.<br> <br> <br> <br> </div>
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73 MIN