Transplantation Series: What's New in Organ Transplantation Surgery
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Julie K. Heimbach, M.D. In 2024, over 48,000 organ transplants were performed in the U.S., representing an increase over the number performed the year before. There...
15 Apr 202524min
Transplantation Series: AI in Transplantation Medicine
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Rohan M. Goswami, M.D. The benefits of artificial intelligence or AI are just beginning to be recognized. AI has the potential to improve productivity and efficienc...
10 Apr 202522min
Transplantation Series: Cardiac Transplantation
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Ruben J. Crespo-Diaz, M.D., Ph.D. The world’s first human-to-human heart transplant was performed in 1967 and represented a significant breakthrough for medical sci...
8 Apr 202529min
Transplantation Series: Pancreas Transplantation
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guests: Nitin N. Katariya, M.D., and Lavanya Kodali, M.B.B.S., M.D. At this time, about 11% of the population in the U.S. has diabetes. This represents nearly 40 million ...
3 Apr 202529min
Transplantation Series: Expanded Donor Criteria for Organ Transplantation
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: C. Burcin Taner, M.D. Recently, the criteria for organ donors have expanded in order to address the increasing difference between the number of available organs and...
1 Apr 202523min
Clearing the Fog on Cataracts
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Amir R. Khan, M.D. Although cataracts are typically seen in middle age and older individuals, they can occur at any age. They represent one of the leading causes of...
25 Mar 202520min
Tuberculosis (TB) in Children
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: James T. Gaensbauer, M.D., M.S. Each year, we recognize World TB Day on March 24. This annual event commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his...
24 Mar 202527min
The Human Optimization Project: Understanding Calories | What They Are, What They Do, and How to Get Them Right
Host: Christopher L. Camp, M.D. Guest: Jason Ewoldt, M.S., RDN There aren’t many words out there than can conjure up emotions, confusion, and frustration quite like the word we are discussing today, a...
20 Mar 202553min
