Sanam Loghavi (@sanamloghavi), MD, hematopathologist and molecular pathologist at the University of Texas MD Anderson Center, provides a clear picture of pathology as a specialty in this informative episode. Dr. Loghavi argues that medical school curriculum falls short in including pathology as a legitimate specialty for students to pursue, credits and discr ... Show More
Aug 19
Mind Over Matter: The Art of Functional Medicine
Dr. Sandy Scheinbaum, founder of the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy, joins the show to break down the principles of functional medicine—a patient-centered approach that integrates lifestyle, nutrition, psychology, and mind-body practices to address the root causes of illnes ... Show More
39m 31s
Aug 12
The Medicaid Dilemma With Anthony DiGiorgio
Dr. Anthony DiGiorgio, a neurosurgeon at UCSF with a strong interest in healthcare policy, joins the show to unpack the complex and often misunderstood world of Medicaid. In a wide-ranging and nuanced discussion, he explores who qualifies for coverage, why most Medicaid spending ... Show More
45m 37s
Aug 5
Misinformation and the AMA Controversy With Ed Livingston
Dr. Ed Livingston, renowned surgeon, educator, and researcher, who was a former deputy editor at JAMA, found himself out of a job after a JAMA podcast he hosted with Dr. Mitch Katz that discussed, among other items, structural racism as a contributor to the high mortality in mino ... Show More
1h 15m
Mar 2024
Ep. 422 Pathology 101: Solid Advice for Percutaneous Biopsies with Dr. Andrew Sholl
In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, host Dr. Chris Beck interviews guest Dr. Andrew Sholl, who demystifies the ins and outs of percutaneous biopsies and their impact on diagnoses. Dr. Scholl is a pathologist at LCMC Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Dr. Sholl emphasizes the ... Show More
55m 5s
Jan 2025
Optimizing NTM Care: Expert Insights on Diagnosis and Treatment
Guest: Ashwin Basavaraj, MD Guest: Keren Bakal, MD Guest: Nathan Falk, MD, MBA, FAAFP Guest: Amy Springer, NP Often mistaken for COPD or asthma, bronchiectasis and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can be difficult to recognize and test for, often delaying diagnosis and effective ... Show More
1s
Mar 2025
Diagnosing NTM and Bronchiectasis: Best Practices for Early and Accurate Recognition
Host: Nathan Falk, MD, MBA, FAAFP Guest: Ashwin Basavaraj, MD Early recognition and diagnosis of non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM) and bronchiectasis are key for optimal patient management. However, these conditions are often misdiagnosed as COPD or asthma, leading to significa ... Show More
1s
Jun 2
Artificial Intelligence for the Clinician Ep. 3: Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models
Welcome back to our series on AI for the clinician! Large language models, like ChatGPT, have been taking the world by storm, and healthcare is no exception to that rule – your institution may already be using them! In this episode we’ll tackle the fundamentals of how they work a ... Show More
45m 28s