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Medically Speaking
Medically Speaking
Author: Kaleida Health
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Welcome to “Medically Speaking,” hosted by Heather Ly. Here we dive into the latest advancements in health care, technology and innovation shaping the future of medicine at Kaleida Health. Each episode features engaging conversations with leading doctors, hospital administrators and healthcare visionaries who are driving change in the industry. We also explore the crucial role that philanthropy plays in advancing our mission to deliver exceptional care. Join us for thought-provoking discussions that connect the world of health care with the heart of our community.
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In this episode of "Medically Speaking," host Heather Ly sits down with Kaleida Health's Bethany Harvey, MD for an honest and informative conversation about one of the most common and preventable forms of cancer. Learn more about what colorectal cancer is, the risk factors and symptoms that people often overlook and why early screening can make a life-saving difference.
In this episode, host Heather Ly talks with Dr. Roberto Pili, vice president of oncology services, about how Kaleida Health is changing the game when it comes to cancer care in Western New York. Hear about new programs and clinical trials being offered to patients facing a variety of diagnoses.
In this episode, Dr. Ashley Bernotas, director of obesity medicine for Kaleida Health, shares why obesity is far more complex than the old "eat less, move more" mantra. She breaks down common misconceptions, emphasizes the role of genetics and hormones, and explains what truly matters when assessing health. Whether you're a healthcare professional, someone struggling with weight or simply curious about the evolving science of obesity medicine, this is a conversation you don't want to miss.
In this episode, Dr. Chelsey McCabe discusses the importance of children's mental and behavioral health — a conversation that's a crucial step toward understanding and advocating for mental health in our youngest generation.
In this episode, Dr. John Sellick joins host Heather Ly to talk flu, COVID, RSV, and Lyme disease — what to watch for, vaccine efficacy and easy ways to protect yourself this season.
Hear about concierge care and specialty services being offered to the tiniest patients at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Host Heather Ly sits down with NICU medical director Dr. Kavya Rao.
Hospitalist and pediatrician Dr. Mona Bonanno shares her perspective on easing new parents' worries, modeling baby care and the supportive resources offered at Kaleida Health's Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.
Dr. J'Leise Sosa sits down with host Heather Ly for a candid conversation about women's health - from first period to menopause and everything in between. Hear how the Kaleida Health team is providing much needed relief for women suffering from uterine fibroids.
Technology meets innovation meets top-tier talent at Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute in Buffalo, NY, where doctors are changing the game when it comes to functional neurosurgery. Host Heather Ly talks with Dr. Elad Levy, Medical Director of the Neurosciences Service Line at Kaleida Health, about groundbreaking treatments that are restoring lives of patients with brain diseases.
Joshua Lynch, DO, medical director of emergency medicine at DeGraff Medical Park, highlights the challenges and opportunities in treating opioid use disorder, emphasizing the need for personalized care and treatment options. He, and outreach coordinator Brigid Keane, explore the innovative MATTERS network — an electronic platform that offers immediate access to vital support services and provides efficient, compassionate care to individuals at every stage of their recovery journey.
In this episode Erin Rogers and Nicole Haymes from Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute (BGMC/GVI) join us to discuss the important topic of stroke recognition, fast action and the ongoing care and connection Kaleida Health is providing for stroke survivors and caregivers after they leave the hospital.
In this episode, Dr. Brian Rambarran discusses the cutting-edge treatments shaping the future of urology care at Kaleida Health and how advancements are minimizing side effects and improving recovery times, especially for men with prostate cancer. Learn more about the expansion at Buffalo General Medical Center that’s bringing state-of-the-art technology and services to Western New York, ensuring patients have better access to the care they need. Dr. Rambarran also shares how he combines his passion for flying with rescuing dogs, showcasing his commitment to making a positive impact and saving lives beyond the hospital.
In this episode, learn more about this groundbreaking program that is setting the standard for pediatric cancer care. Host Heather Ly talks with program chair Kara Kelly, MD about how this joint venture — one of only three in the nation — is transforming the experience for families by providing cutting-edge therapies close to home.
In this episode, host Heather Ly sits down with Don Boyd, president and CEO of Kaleida Health, to discuss his leadership philosophy, the future of health care and his drive to make health care better for patients, their care teams and the community.



