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School-Based Tele-health Program in S.C.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. James McElligott about a school-based Tele-health program that is providing pediatric care for children in South Carolina. Dr. McElligott is an Assistant...

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Diabetes Research Program in Bamberg, SC

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Carolyn Jenkins about a research project aimed at improving the day-to-day management of Diabetes in South Carolina. Dr. Jenkins works with the South Carolina...

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Brain Recovery after Stroke

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Steven Kautz about the healing and rehabilitation process following a stroke. Dr. Steven Kautz is Chair of the Department of Health Sciences and Research in the...

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Scoliosis in Childhood Guest

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. James Mooney about scoliosis in childhood. Dr. Mooney is the Chief of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at MUSC Children’s Hospital.

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Families in Recovery Skills Training Program

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Karen Perlmutter about the impact addiction can have on families, with a discussion about skills that can help. Ms. Perlmutter is a Substance Abuse Therapist and...

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Understanding Depression

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Mark George about early diagnosis and treatment of depression. Dr. Mark George is a Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Radiology and Neuroscience, and Director...

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HPV & Cervical Cancer Screening

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Jennifer Young Pierce about cervical cancer prevention and screening. Dr. Jennifer Young-Pierce is an Assistant Professor in Gynecologic Oncology in the department...

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Exercise to Help with Depression

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Chris Gregory about physical exercise to help treat depression. Dr. Gregory is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Science and Research, and the...

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Developing a Wearable Tele-health Device to Assist with Mental Health Therapy

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Robert Adams about a new wearable Tele-health device developed in South Carolina, and now used to assist in mental health therapy sessions. Dr. Adams is a...

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Behavior Help for Preschoolers with ADHD

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Angela LaRosa about the latest recommendations regarding treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in children two to five years of age. Dr. LaRosa is...

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Exposure Therapy (Incorporating Telehealth) for Veterans with PTSD

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Ron Acierno about prolonged exposure therapy for veterans with PTSD—and the use of technology to assist with this form of treatment. Dr. Acierno is a Professor...

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Safe Sleep for Infants

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Sarah Taylor about establishing safe sleep conditions for infants from birth to twelve months old. Dr. Taylor is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the...

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Meniere ’s disease Research

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Paul Lambert about research underway related to Meniere’s disease. Dr. Lambert is Chair of the Department of Ear, Nose and Throat at MUSC.

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Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Research

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Michelle Hudspeth about research underway, aimed at improving pediatric bone marrow transplant outcomes. Dr. Hudspeth is Division Chief of Pediatric...

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Preventing and Dectecting Melanoma

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Dirk Elston about prevention and early detection of melanoma. Dr. Elston is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at MUSC.

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Autism Awareness in Healthcare

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Jane Charles about efforts underway to make hospitals more autism friendly for children and adults on the autism spectrum. Dr. Charles is Professor and Gilliam...

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Ketogenic Diet for Hard to Treat Epilepsy

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Laura Dority about a special dietary treatment for children with hard-to-treat forms of epilepsy. Ms. Dority is a dietician who manages the Ketogenic Diet Program in...

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Migraine Dizziness

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Habib Rizk about migraines and dizziness. Dr. Rizk is an Assistant Professor in Otology and Neurotology and Director of the Vestibular Program at MUSC.

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Breast Cancer Screening & Research

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Nancy Demore about breast cancer screening and related research. Dr. Demore is a Professor of Surgery and Medical Director of the Breast Center at MUSC

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Anxiety Disorders in Adults

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Thomas Uhde about Anxiety Disorder treatment and research. Dr. Uhde is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at MUSC.

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