The Informed Patient

1615 Episodes

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Virtual reality can distract -- and relieve -- patients from pain

2026-02-2714:49

Interview with Tamara Roberts, RN

Possible pediatric strokes are treated through special program

2026-02-2614:34

Interview with Jennifer Murphy, RN

Pulmonary embolisms get specialized diagnosis and treatment

2026-02-2616:27

Interview with Michael Costa, MD, and Manu Paul, MD

Colonoscopy detects colorectal cancers, which are affecting more young people

2026-02-2029:34

Interview with Joseph Valentino, MD

Prostate cancer treatment is increasingly tailored to the individual

2026-02-1930:16

Interview with Gennady Bratslavsky, MD, and Hanan Goldberg, MD,

Future doctors learn about communicating with patients, rural communities

2026-02-1217:31

Interview with Lauren Meyer, PhD, of Upstate, and Lauren Bavis of Syracuse University

Choosing a medical career without becoming a doctor or nurse

2026-02-1112:31

Interview with Katherine Beissner, PT, PhD

Researchers seek faster diagnosis of kidney disease amyloidosis

2026-02-0414:42

Interview with Stewart Loh, PhD

Medical student shares cancer journey through poetry

2026-02-0214:26

Interview with medical student Sophia Xian

Partial and total knee replacements: When they're needed and how they differ

2026-01-2931:26

Interview with Robert Sherman, MD

Vaccine trial seeks to prevent a common, sometimes deadly, infection

2026-01-2716:49

Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD

Fear of falling involves mental and physical factors, researcher explains

2026-01-2215:59

Interview with Molly Torbitt, DPT, PhD

Paired exchanges increase kidney donations

2026-01-2215:46

Interview with Reza Saidi, MD

Advice on childhood vaccines from a longtime pediatrician

2026-01-2043:00

Interview with Steven Blatt, MD

Sculptor brings Upstate's 'Founding Mothers' to life

2026-01-2014:50

Interview with sculptor Carolyn Palmer

A dementia known as LATE can overlap with Alzheimer's disease

2026-01-1415:04

Interview with Sharon Brangman, MD

Explaining microsurgery, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger

2026-01-0914:38

Interview with Saeed Mohammad, MD

Poor dental health is associated with risk of stroke

2026-01-0711:42

INterview with Moma Begum, MD, and Ron Miller, MD

These 2 tests help assess a patient's heart attack risk

2026-01-0513:26

Interview with Adeeb Al-Quthami, MD

Diabetes can overwhelm people, causing a distress condition

2026-01-0517:12

Interview with Lisa Harrell, PhD

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