Healthier YOU - the podcast from UPMC in Central PA

Dr. Brar will be discussing the different treatment options for asthma, including the latest in biologics.

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) discussion with Gillian Covert, Regional Nurse Manager with the UPMC Wound & Hyperbaric Centers of Central Pennsylvania.

In this episode, we will focus on what findings of a colonoscopy mean, a patient’s next steps based on findings, the surgical component of colon cancer, why the role of a colorectal surgeon is so important, certifications and accreditations that validate our work, and our collaboration with oncologists, pathologists etc.

Dr. Roberts ( Gynecologic Oncologist with UPMC Women’s Cancer Center) talks about cervical cancer. She explains what happens in a woman’s body with cervical cancer, the risk factors involved in receiving a diagnosis, and the signs and symptoms that would prompt a woman to seek treatment.

Dr. Rosenberger (bariatric and general surgeon) and Samantha Hionis (nurse practitioner and obesity medicine association certified clinician) talk about surgical and non-surgical weight loss options at UPMCs central PA weight management.