Author: healthprofessionalradio

Guest: Dr. Ara Dikranian
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Ara Dikranian has been with SDAMC since 2004. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in psychobiology in 1991 and his medical degree in 1995, both from the University of Southern California. He is the current chair of the Arthritis Foundation San Diego chapter advisory board and volunteers his time for uninsured patients through the San Diego County Medical Association Foundation Project Access program.

Segment overview: Dr. Ara Dikranian of San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic, and member of the RA NarRAtive Advisory Panel, discusses what’s next for the RA NarRAtive Initiative, supported by Pfizer.

Guest: Dr. Ara Dikranian
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Ara Dikranian has been with SDAMC since 2004. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in psychobiology in 1991 and his medical degree in 1995, both from the University of Southern California. He is the current chair of the Arthritis Foundation San Diego chapter advisory board and volunteers his time for uninsured patients through the San Diego County Medical Association Foundation Project Access program.

Segment overview: Dr. Ara Dikranian of San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic, and member of the RA NarRAtive Advisory Panel, talks about the findings from the RA NarRAtive patient survey that demonstrate a disconnect between patients and physicians across multiple aspects of RA disease management.

Guest: Dr. Ara Dikranian
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Ara Dikranian has been with SDAMC since 2004. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in psychobiology in 1991 and his medical degree in 1995, both from the University of Southern California. He is the current chair of the Arthritis Foundation San Diego chapter advisory board and volunteers his time for uninsured patients through the San Diego County Medical Association Foundation Project Access program.

Segment overview: Dr. Ara Dikranian of San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic, member of the RA NarRAtive Advisory Panel, discusses rheumatoid arthritis and the RA NarRAtive patient survey that was conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of Pfizer.

Guest: Dr. Alan Pitt
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Alan Pitt is the Chief Medical Officer at Avizia and attending physician and Professor of Neuroradiology at the Barrow Neurological Institute. Over the past two decades Dr. Pitt has worked at the nexus of computers and medicine. He believes that aligning patients with the right person at the right time, can replace fear and anxiety with reassurance, and prevent unnecessary system costs.

Segment overview: Dr. Alan Pitt, Chief Medical Officer at Avizia and attending physician and professor of neuroradiology at the Barrow Neurological Institute discusses the future in telehealth.

Guest: Dr. Alan Pitt
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Alan Pitt is the Chief Medical Officer at Avizia and attending physician and Professor of Neuroradiology at the Barrow Neurological Institute. Over the past two decades Dr. Pitt has worked at the nexus of computers and medicine. He believes that aligning patients with the right person at the right time, can replace fear and anxiety with reassurance, and prevent unnecessary system costs.

Segment overview: Dr. Alan Pitt, Chief Medical Officer at Avizia and attending physician and professor of neuroradiology at the Barrow Neurological Institute talks about the key barriers to providing remote care and information.

Guest: Dr. Alan Pitt
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Alan Pitt is the Chief Medical Officer at Avizia and attending physician and Professor of Neuroradiology at the Barrow Neurological Institute. Over the past two decades Dr. Pitt has worked at the nexus of computers and medicine. He believes that aligning patients with the right person at the right time, can replace fear and anxiety with reassurance, and prevent unnecessary system costs.

Segment overview: Dr. Alan Pitt, Chief Medical Officer at Avizia and attending physician and professor of neuroradiology at the Barrow Neurological Institute discusses the 2016 National Telemedicine Survey report called Closing The Telehealth Gap.

Guest: Dr. Robert Vogel
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Robert Vogel, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Colorado Denver, co-author of The Pritikin Edge, and active advocate for Pritikin ICR.

Segment overview: Dr. Robert Vogel, cardiologist and co-author of “The Pritikin Edge”, and active advocate for Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation (ICR), discusses heart health among men.

Guest: Dr. Robert Vogel
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Robert Vogel, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Colorado Denver, co-author of The Pritikin Edge, and active advocate for Pritikin ICR.

Segment overview: Dr. Robert Vogel, cardiologist and co-author of “The Pritikin Edge”, and active advocate for Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation (ICR), talks about the ‘silent’ heart attack.