#525: Multi-Cancer Early Detection Testing

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   22 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

   #530 Nutrition with Dr. Joan Salge Blake

   Confidently counsel on nutrition, as we discuss different dietary patterns and address common patient queries. We are joined by Dr. Joan Salge Blake ( Boston University ). Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Case Ketogenic Diets Mediterranean & DASH Diets Fiber Oils and Fats Processed Foods Paleolithic and Carnivore Diets Food Order and Glycemic Control Protein Vegetarian and Vegan Diets Intermittent Fasting and Meal Timing Artificial Sweeteners Outro Credits…

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   15 Jun 2026 · 55 min

   #529 A Case of Syncope with the Clinical Problem Solvers

   Enjoy the ride as we go through a case of syncope with the Clinical Problem Solvers ! Listen in awe as they break down their thought process when evaluating a patient presenting with syncope. We are joined by Reza Manesh ( UCLA ) and Rabih Geha ( UCSF ). Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Aliquot 1 and case discussion Aliquot 2 and case discussion Aliquot 3 and case discussion Aliquot 4 and case discussion Aliquot 5 and case discussion Final Diagnosis Outro…

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   8 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

   #528 Hospital Addiction Medicine 3.0 with Dr. Maggie Lowenstein

   Become the Medetomi-Dean of Admissions Step up your hospital addiction medicine game by learning to troubleshoot methadone dose confirmations/missed doses and understanding how medetomidine’s emergency in the drug supply is impacting patients and withdrawal management. We’re joined by Dr Maggie Lowenstein ( University of Pennsylvania ) Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes |…

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   1 Jun 2026 · 55 min

   #527 Oncology Potpourri for the Hospitalist

   Malignant Bowel Obstruction, VTE and Goals of Care Master malignant bowel obstruction, cancer-associated thrombosis, and goals-of-care conversations in hospitalized patients with advanced cancer. Learn practical approaches to symptom management, anticoagulation decisions, and navigating high-stakes discussions around prognosis and hospice care. We’re joined by Dr. Jensa Morris, @JensaMorrisMD ( Yale School of Medicine ). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Show Segments Intro Picks of the Week Case 1: Malignant small bowel obstruction: definitions, initial…

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   25 May 2026 · 57 min

   #526 DIGEST – game changers in pancreatic cancer, lipid guideline updates, and GLP-1/GIP endoscopy holds

   Join us as we review recent articles and news featured in The DIGEST, including updated lipid guidelines, GLP1 agonists holds and procedures, the newest drug in pancreatic cancer, and discontinuing thyroid supplementation. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Drs. Nora Taranto ( @norataranto ), Laura Glick ( @lauraglick ) and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto) . Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Mailing List | Contact | CME! Credits Written and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD MSCE, Laura Glick MD, Matthew…

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   11 May 2026 · 1 hr 14 min

   REBOOT: #509 Fresh Hypertension Guidelines. West Philadelphia Doc Jordy Cohen Keeps Our Hypertension Management Fresh

   We have another classic episode for you. Don’t get caught treating high blood pressure like it is 2024. Dr. Jordy Cohen ( @jordybc.bsky.social , University of Pennsylvania ) guides us through the new hypertension guidelines. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Case: Jeremy Wearable devices inaccuracies Ideal blood pressure measurement Diagnosis and workup Management and fixed-dose combination pills Case: Jolene and pregnancy Outro Credits Written and Produced by:…

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   4 May 2026 · 1 hr 41 min

   #524 SHM Converge 2026–Recap

   We go so that you want to go next year! Stay current with updates in hospital medicine from SHM Converge 2026 in Nashville, TN. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Picks of the Week Heart Failure Updates Things We Do For No Reason: Top 10 Pneumonia updates Pharmacotherapy Updates Severe Acute Liver Injury Nephrology Updates MED-TED Competition Pearls Fevers in Oncology Addiction Updates for the Hospitalists Alternatives to Guardianship Infectious disease updates…

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   27 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

   #523 Hotcakes: Left Atrial Appendage Closure vs AC for Afib, Apixaban vs Rivaroxaban for VTE, Intensive LDL Targeting, GLP1s and Substance Use Disorders, and more

   Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on left atrial appendage closure vs AC for AFib, apixaban vs rivaroxaban for VTE, intensive LDL targeting, GLP1s and substance use disorders, and more! Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Paul Williams ( @PaulNWilliamz ), Shani Herzig ( @ShaniHerzig ) Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra ), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto) . Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Credits Written and Hosted by: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH;…

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   20 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 17 min

   #522: Healthy Aging with Dr. Elizabeth Eckstrom

   Join us as we explore practical, evidence-based strategies to help patients age with strength and confidence, and navigate the transition into retirement. We’re joined by Dr. Elizabeth Eckstrom ( Oregon Health & Science University )! Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Case Navigating Retirement Staying Physically Active Benefits of Tai Chi Nutrition Mobility limitations/chronic pain Osteoporosis Anti-aging/memory supplements Community Resources Outro Credits…

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    13 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 16 min

    #521 Tales of the Pelvis

    Gain an insider’s perspective on the techniques of pelvic floor physical therapy. Learn when to refer, what to expect and what can be gained from working with your friendly neighborhood pelvic floor PT specialist. We’re joined by our guests Dr. Nicole Schaffer and Dr. Rachel Rosvold from Uplift Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in Horsham, PA. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro, guest bios Case #1 from Kashlak Urinary incontinence in post-partum setting Pelvic floor…