The Med Edit Podcast
Men’s Health Takeover with Dr. Timothy Dixon (Ep. 12)
Is everything you’ve heard about testosterone and hair loss true?
Join Dr. Jessica Gray and Dr. Cari Sorrell as they kick off The Med Edit’s first Men’s Health Takeover with special guest Dr. Timothy Dixon, a board-certified internal medicine physician. Together, they’re covering topics that affect men, including testosterone levels, hair loss, and prostate cancer screening.
Whether you’re looking for answers for yourself, or seeking to support the men you care about, this episode is your go-to source for must-know information. Plus, this episode is backed by the Texas Tech University Health Science Center, so you know we’ve got evidence-based facts.
Highlights from this episode include:
- Myths, facts, and the impact of testosterone (aka Vitamin T)
- Prostate cancer symptoms and updated screening guidelines
- Erectile dysfunction and low libido and how to face these embarrassing symptoms
- Available treatment options for hair thinning and hair loss
- And more
Resources:
- Mayo Clinic: Prostate Cancer Screening: Should You Get a PSA Test?
- CDC: Prostate Cancer Statistics
- CDC: Basic Information About Prostate Cancer
- Mayo Clinic: Hair Loss
- Mayo Clinic: Male Hypogonadism
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- LinkedIn: Dr. Cari Sorrell
About Our Guest:
Dr. Timothy Dixon is a board-certified internal medicine physician. He works for University Medical Center, where he has an outpatient primary care practice and he works as a hospitalist managing complex patients admitted to the hospital. Dr. Dixon is a graduate of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Internal Medicine Residency. He has a passion for preventative care and obesity management.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center:
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and The Med Edit Podcast. Texas Tech University Health Science Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.