Sarasota Memorial HealthCasts

Sarasota Memorial HealthCasts


Latest Episodes

Postpartum Care for Parents | Healthcasts Season 4, Ep. 10
October 20, 2022

With so many scheduled visits to a doctor for a baby after they're born, new parents often forget the importance of postpartum care for themselves. Malorie Lipman, MD, discusses the warning signs of p

Understanding Mammograms and Breast Health | Healthcasts Season 4, Ep. 9
October 13, 2022

Breast health services are vital in the early detection and treatment of breast cancer. Diagnostic Radiologist Jeffrey Wasserman, DO, explains the different types of mammograms and discusses other tes

Detection and Treatment of Allergies | HealthCasts Season 4, Ep. 8
September 22, 2022

Up to 30% of the US population suffers from nasal allergies, and many sufferers hope for a cure. Alicia Alvarez, MD, is an allergist and immunologist with First Physicians Group in Sarasota and talks

Medical Weight Loss and Weight Management | HealthCasts Season 4, Ep. 8
September 08, 2022

At Sarasota Memorial, patients looking to lose weight have the option for the Medical Weight Loss Program which enables safe and effective weight loss that lasts, without surgery. Donald Mankie, RD, d

Advancements in Diabetes Management | HealthCasts Season 4, Ep. 7
August 11, 2022

Roughly 10% of the general US population is diabetic, and that number increases with age. Manivel Eswaran, MD, an endocrinologist with First Physicians Group in Sarasota discusses the risks for diabet

Detection and Treatment of Prostate Cancer | HealthCasts Season 4, Ep. 6
July 28, 2022

Roughly 240,000 people will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in the United States this year. Robert Carey, MD, specializes in the treatment of prostate cancer and explains the screening process, trea

The Role of Genetics in Treatment of Ovarian Cancer | HealthCasts Season 4, Ep. 5
July 14, 2022

Ovarian cancer has varying risk factors and the biggest one is genetics. Gynecologic Oncologist Beverly Long, MD, discusses the treatment options and how Sarasota Memorial is working to help research

Genetic Counseling and Testing for Cancer Prevention | HealthCasts Season 4, Ep. 4
June 30, 2022

While not every cancer has a genetic component, many patients with active cancer diagnoses, or family members of those who have had cancer, see genetic counselors to learn about treatment options and

Bystander CPR, AED Use and Stroke Recognition | HealthCasts Season 4, Ep.3
June 16, 2022

Anyone can help save the life of a friend, family member or even a stranger they see experiencing a stroke or heart issue by knowing the signs and acting quickly. Sarasota Memorial Emergency Medicine

The Need for Inpatient and Outpatient Rehab | HealthCasts Season 4, Ep. 2
June 02, 2022

Physiatrists specialize in improving a patient's function and quality of life after they've suffered some kind of medical illness or injury, but not everyone needs to have had a major surgery or hospi