Melanoma (Skin Cancer) Update
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Dirk Elston about the prevention, early detection and new treatments for Melanoma. Dr. Elston is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Dermatology and...
View ArticleTraining Medical and Nursing Students to Screen Patients for Substance Abuse...
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Gigi Smith about a program that trains medical and nursing students to screen patients for substance abuse problems. Dr. Smith is an Associate Professor and...
View ArticleMetabolic Syndrome
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Beatrice Hull about Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Hull is an Endocrinologist and Assistant Professor at MUSC.
View ArticleResearch About a New Antibiotic Being Developed from the American Sycamore Tree
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Mark Hamann about research related to a new antibiotic developed from the leaf of the American Sycamore tree. Dr. Hamann is the Cooper Endowed Chair of Drug...
View ArticleCAR-T Cell Therapy
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Chrystal Paulos about research underway to develop novel ways to harness the immune system to kill cancer. Dr. Paulos is an Associate Professor in the Department...
View ArticleKeeping Children & Teens Safe around Water
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Keith Borg about keeping children and teens safe around water at home, at the beach and pools. Dr. Borg is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency...
View ArticleNew Developments in Organ Transplantation
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Carl Atkinson about new innovations in organ transplantation. Dr. Atkinson is Co-Director of the Lee Patterson Allen Transplant Immunobiology Lab at MUSC .
View ArticleHealthy Sleep Routines for School-Aged Children & Teens
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Concetta Maria Riva about the number of hours of sleep needed daily for school aged children and teens, with tips to establish good bedtime routines. Dr. Riva is a...
View ArticlePolypharmacy and Older Adults
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Russell Blackwelder about monitoring and managing multiple medications for older adults with multiple chronic health issues. Dr. Blackwelder is an Assistant...
View ArticlePulmonary Fibrosis
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Lynn Schnapp about Pulmonary Fibrosis and research underway to develop new treatments for this disease. Dr. Schnapp is a Professor and Director of the Division of...
View ArticleAlcoholic Liver Disease
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Don Rockey about the diagnosis and treatment of Alcoholic Liver disease. Dr. Rockey is a Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist and Chairman of the Department of...
View ArticlePreconception Health
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Angela Choi about the importance of good health before pregnancy and also preconception check-ups. Dr. Choi is an Assistant Professor and an Obstetrician and...
View ArticleMaintaining Weight Loss over Time
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Patrick O’Neil about the keys to success for maintaining weight loss over time. Dr. O’Neil is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Screening
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Nancy DeMore about breast cancer screening recommendations for women, including women at average risk and increased risk of developing breast cancer. Dr. DeMore is...
View ArticleResearch to Improve Organ Transplantation
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Satish Nadig about research underway at MUSC to develop new treatments with less side effects for patients who receive organ transplantation. Dr. Nadig is an Adult...
View ArticleResearch about Complex Arrhythmias
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Jeffrey Winterfield about research related to Complex Arrhythmias or abnormal heart beats. Dr. Winterfield is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and Director of the...
View ArticleA Prescription for Exercise
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christopher Bunt about the health benefits of regular exercise and a Prescription for Exercise for patients from their primary care provider. Dr. Bunt is an...
View ArticleStrep Throat in Children & Teens
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Clarissa Clemmens about the signs, symptoms and treatment of Strep Throat in children and teens. Dr. Clemmens is a Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist at...
View ArticleFinding Cures for Rare Childhood Diseases
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Stephen Duncan about his research to find cures for rare childhood diseases. Dr. Duncan is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Regenerative Medicine and...
View ArticleSickle Cell Research
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Julie Kanter about several new therapies being developed to improve treatment for Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Kanter is an Associate Professor of Hematology/Oncology...
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