#24 Treating OUD in the Fentanyl Era: ASAM Treatment Week with Dr. Melissa Weimer
Keep saving lives by prescribing methadone and buprenorphine. Learn how initiations of each have changed in the era of high-potency synthetic opioids (HPSOs) like fentanyl and how to continue to provide person-centered care to people with opioid use disorder. We’re joined by Dr Melissa Weimer, @DrMelissaWeimer (Yale University). This episode is in honor of National Addiction Treatment Week (treataddictionsavelives.org). 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 | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Producers: Shawn Cohen MD, Kenneth Morford MD Writer: Carolyn Chan MD MHS Show Notes: Shawn Cohen MD Infographic and Cover Art: Kenneth Morford MD Hosts: Carolyn Chan MD. MHS Shawn Cohen MD, Natalie Stahl MD, Kenneth Morford MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Melissa Weimer DO MCR Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio 00:00 Guest one-liner 05:02 National Addiction Treatment Week 06:00 Case from Kashlak; Definitions 08:30 Starting methadone 11:01 Common methadone pitfalls 15:00 Buprenorphine precipitated opioid withdrawal 23:50 High-dose buprenorphine 32:20 Treating buprenorphine precipitated withdrawal 36:50 Low-dose buprenorphine 41:50 Maintenance dose of buprenorphine 48:15 ER buprenorphine 49:00 Take home points 53:31
17 Okt 202354min
#412 Low Carb, Keto, Fasting: Lifestyle Interventions for Weight Management
Semaglutide can’t fix everything… Recommend lifestyle interventions for weight management with Dr. Will Yancy, Director of the Duke Lifestyle and Weight Management Center and Interim Chief of Division of General Internal Medicine at Duke (@DrWillYancy). Learn about the ketogenic diet, lower carbohydrate diets, and exercise, and their impacts on your patients. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Credits Producer and writer: Fatima Syed, MD, MSc, FACP Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Fatima Syed, MD, MSc, FACP Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Will Yancy, MD Sponsor: Babbel Get 55% off at Babbel.com/CURB Sponsor: Locumstory Visit locumstory.com to learn more more about all things locum tenens. Sponsor: Pathway Download the Pathway app today, 100% free for Curbsiders listeners Full Transcript available HERE
16 Okt 20231h 19min
#411 Adrenal Insufficiency with Dr. Atil Kargi
Show description: Feel confident diagnosing adrenal insufficiency. Learn how to accurately interpret a stimulation test, differentiate primary from secondary adrenal insufficiency, and teach patients about preventing an adrenal crisis with Dr. Atil Kargi (UNC School of Medicine) Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Case 1 Case 2 Topic Outro Credits Written and Produced by: Elena Gibson, MD Infographic and Cover Art: Edison Jyang Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Sai S Achi, MD MBA Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Atil Kargi, MD Sponsor: Pathway Download the Pathway app today, 100% free for Curbsiders listeners https://link.pathway.md/o53W/curb Sponsor: NetSuite Download NetSuite’s popular KPI Checklist at NetSuite.com/CURBSIDERS Sponsor: Grammarly Go to grammarly.com/PODCAST to download for FREE today. Full transcript available HERE
9 Okt 20231h 28min
#410 Diabetic Foot Infections
A Guide to Seeing Them and Stopping Them in Their Tracks Be a step ahead of diabetic foot infections! Learn who really needs that MRI, when to call your vascular colleagues, and when you really need that pseudomonas and anaerobic coverage. We are joined by Dr. Andrew Webster, infectious disease physician and antimicrobial stewardship director at the Atlanta VA. Emory Division of Infectious Diseases Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Picks of the Week Case Definitions Risk Stratifications Diagnostic Work-up Vascular evaluations Treatment Outro Credits Writer, producer and show Notes: Reaford Blackburn, Jr., MD Cover Art and Infographic: Monee Amin, MD Hosts: Monee Amin, MD and Meredith Trubitt, MD Reviewer: Sai Achi, MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Dr. Andrew Webster Sponsor: Green Chef Go to GreenChef.com/60curb and use code 60curb to get 60% off plus free shipping. Sponsor: Pathway Download the Pathway app today, 100% free for Curbsiders listeners at pathway.md Sponsor: Birch Living Birch is giving 20% off ALL mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at BirchLiving.com/curb when you use code BIRCHPARTNER20 Sponsor: Locumstory Get a comprehensive view of locums at locumstory.com Full transcript available HERE
2 Okt 20231h 21min
#409 Hormonal and Nonhormonal Therapy for Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause
Master hormonal and nonhormonal therapies for menopausal symptoms including vasomotor symptoms (VMS). We’re joined by Dr. Monica Christmas, @drmonicaxmas (UChicago Medicine). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Nonpharmacologic management of vasomotor symptoms (VMS) Non-hormonal therapy for menopause Taking a history for menopausal symptoms, VMS Hormone therapy (HT) risk assessment, counseling Prescribing Hormone therapy Troubleshooting hormone therapy Premature menopause and primary ovarian insufficiency Discontinuation of hormone therapy Outro Credits Written and Produced by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art and Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Monica Christmas MD Sponsor: Locumstory Get a comprehensive view of locums and decide if it’s right for you at locumstory.com. Full transcript available HERE.
25 Sep 20231h 18min
#408 COPD in Older Adults with Leah Witt, MD & Amber Lanae Martirosov, PharmD
Definitions, 4Ms & Inhaler Pro Tips Level up COPD management in older adults. Start with learning the latest in COPD diagnosis and classification, then stay for the mind-blowing inhaler misuse & cost discussion. We’re joined by a dynamic (and interprofessional) duo: Dr. Leah Witt (@leahjwitt) and Dr. Amber Lanae Martirosov, PharmD (@AmberMartirosov). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Rapid Fire Questions Case Part 1 COPD Definition COPD alphabet soup: ABE Case Part 2 Geriatric 4Ms & COPD Inhaler Use & Cost Outro Sponsor: Indeed Start hiring now with a $75 sponsored job credit to upgrade your job post at Indeed.com/ INTERNALMEDICINE. Offer good for a limited time. Sponsor: Babbel Get 55% off at Babbel.com/CURB. Full transcript available HERE
18 Sep 20231h 16min
#407 DIGEST: Bempedoic acid and cardiac risk, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Orforglipron, Zuranolone, DOACs for VTE of Malignancy, mAbs for Dementia, New Med for Smoking Cessation, Kiwis and Constipation
Join us as we review recent articles and news featured in The DIGEST #43 and #44, including bempedoic acid to lower cardiovascular risk, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, tick bites and meat allergy, orforglipron an oral GLP1 agonist for weight loss, zuranolone for postpartum depression, DOACs for VTE of malignancy, monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for Dementia, cytisinicline for smoking cessation, and two kiwis a day for constipation. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Drs. Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Nora Taranto (@norataranto), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! |Mailing List | Contact | Free CME! Credits Written and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Reviewers: Nora Taranto MD; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Technical Production: Pod Paste Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Sponsor: Netsuite Download NetSuite’s popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free, at NetSuite.com/CURBSIDERS Sponsor: Locumstory Get a comprehensive view of locums and decide if it’s right for you at locumstory.com. Sponsor: Grammarly Go to grammarly.com/GO to download for FREE today. Sponsor: Pathway Download the Pathway app today by visiting pathway.md Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Bempedoic Acid for CV risk reduction DOACs to prevent recurrent VTE of malignancy Cytisinicline for smoking cessation Alpha-Gal Syndrome, tick bites, and meat allergy Zuranolone for postpartum depression Orforglipron, an oral GLP1 agonist, for weight management mAbs for Alzheimer’s dementia Kiwis to prevent constipation Outro
11 Sep 20231h 6min
REBOOT #293 The Best of Liver Tests with Dr. Elliot Tapper
We’re taking a short summer break, but we’ll be back in September with brand-new episodes. Can’t wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 9 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy! Take a walk through Liver Land with Dr. Elliot Tapper (@ebtapper on Twitter) as we stroll through the best of liver tests. Once differentiating a hepatocellular versus cholestatic injury picture, Dr. Tapper shares some targeted labs to help with etiology, as well as what to do with those pesky isolated lab abnormalities. On top of that, we review common causes of severe acute liver disease and issues in pregnancy. Join us, and you’ll be writing more accurate notes as Dr. Tapper schools us on what “liver function tests” really mean! Free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Credits Written and Produced by: Elena Gibson MD Cover Art and Infographic: Kate Grant MD; Elena Gibson MD Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Editor: Emi Okamoto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Elliot Tapper MD Sponsor: Panacea If you’re ready to join the thousands of doctors who have declared independence from traditional banks, visit panaceafinancial.com today to open your free account. Sponsor: Birch Birch is giving 20% off ALL mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at BirchLiving.com/curb when you use code BIRCHPARTNER20! CME Partner: VCU Health CEThe Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org. Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner Definitions of liver enzymes, liver function tests Patterns of acute liver injury Drug-induced liver injury Isolated alkaline phosphatase elevation Isolated total bilirubin elevation Livery Injury During Pregnancy Acute liver failure Outro
4 Sep 20231h 6min
