The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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#406 Kneedful Things: Knee Pain 201 with Dr. Ted Parks Jul 31, 2023

Show notes

Ready for more knee pain? You’ve already memorized episode #98, so join us as Ted Parks to returns to teach us even more about common causes of knee pain (anterior knee pain, patellofemoral pain, knee bursitis, pain after knee replacement) and what to do about them!
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Credits

Producer: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Writer: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Show Notes: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Infographic and Cover Art: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Fatima Syed MD, MSc
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Edward (Ted) Parks, MD

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#405 Obesity Medicine, GLP1 agonists, Weight Loss Management Tools and Tips Jul 24, 2023

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Hone your obesity medicine skills in primary care! We discuss overcoming barriers, patient counseling, obesity pathophysiology, motivational interviewing, tools and tips from a weight loss program, and how to discuss medications for weight loss including phentermine/topiramate, bupropion/naltrexone, orlistat, oral superabsorbent hydrogel, and GLP1 agonists. We’re joined by obesity medicine expert, Dr. Kimberly Anne Gudzune of @HopkinsMedicine, recorded @SocietyGIM #SGIM23 in Denver, Colorado
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Show Segments

Intro
Barriers to treating medicine in primary care
Patient counseling and obesity pathophysiology
Motivational Interviewing
Telemedicine for obesity
Tools and tips for a weight loss program
Medications for Obesity
GLP1 agonist prescribing tips
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: Leah Witt MD
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
In-studio Technical Production: Chris Chiu MD, FACP, FAAP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Kimberly Anne Gudzune MD, MPH

#404 Hematuria with Dr. Derek Fine Jul 17, 2023

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When there’s blood in the water…
Work-up hematuria with confidence. Learn what you should be worrying about, what tests are worth considering, and how to figure out if this is a job for a urologist or nephrologist.
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Credits
Producer and writer: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Paul Williams, MD, 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: Derek Fine, MD

#403 Hotcakes: Ketamine, Kratom, Nonhormone therapy for menopause, Metformin for long COVID, and New Breast Cancer Screening Recs Jul 10, 2023

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Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on ketamine vs ECT for refractory depression, nonhormone treatment (fezolinetant) for menopause, metformin for long COVID, new breast cancer screening draft recommendations, and a primer on kratom.
Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto).
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Addiction Medicine #12 - Listener Q & A on Substance Use Disorders Jul 06, 2023

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Put on your Primary Care Cat-Hat
We are thrilled to be back to kick off season 2! Carolyn Chan, MD (@CarolynAChan) soon to be at the University of Cincinnati, Shawn Cohen MD (@ShawnCohen_MD) at Yale University, Kenneth Morford MD at Yale University, and Natalie Stahl MD (@NanouTheNomad) at Greater Lawrence Family Health Center are back and on this episode, they answer burning questions submitted by listeners. We cover topics such as targeted naltrexone, increasing buprenorphine doses, treating kratom dependence, and so much more!
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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.
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Credits

Producer, Show Notes: Kenneth Morford, MD
Infographic and Cover Art: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS
Hosts: Carolyn Chan MD, MHS, Shawn Cohen MD, Kenneth Morford MD, Natalie Stahl MD, MPH
Reviewer: Payel Jhoom Roy, MD
Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS
Technical Production: PodPaste

#402 Don’t Get Caught with a CAUTI Jul 03, 2023

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Please consolidate if performing multiple jobs (e.g. Written and Produced by: Cyrus Askin MD; cover art and infographic by Kate Grant)
Producer and Writer:: Noble Maleque MD
Show Notes: Caroline Coleman MD & Noble Maleque MD
Cover Art and Infographic: Caroline Coleoman MD & Sean Evans MD
Hosts: Monee Amin MD & Meredith Trubitt MD
Reviewer: Sai S Achi, MD MBA
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Laila Woc-Colburn MD

#401 Updates in Addiction Medicine - SGIM 2023 Jun 26, 2023

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We are far too classy for a “Rocky Mountain High” joke.
Live from SGIM 2023 in Aurora, Colorado! We talk to a panel of Addiction Medicine specialists who recap their outstanding talk on all of the exciting developments in treating addiction. We review major policy changes, trends in drug overdose, outpatient screening for alcohol use, and all of the ways we might be using psychedelics to treat addiction. We are joined by Stefan Kertesz, MD @StefanKertesz (University of Alabama at Birmingham), Ximena Levander, MD, MCR, FACP @XimenaLevander (OHSU), Kenneth L. Morford MD, FASAM (Yale), and Katherine Mullins, MD, AAHIV @_kmullins_ (NYU Langone).
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Credits

Producer: Carolyn Chan, MD and Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Writer: Carolyn Chan, MD and Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Leah Witt, MD
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guests: Stefan Kertesz, MD, MSc; Ximena A. Levander, MD, MCR, FACP; Kenneth L. Morford, MD, FASAM; Katherine Mullins, MD, AAHIV

#400 Antiplatelets, Anticoagulation for Coronary Artery Disease and Afib Jun 19, 2023

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Master the prescription of antiplatelets and anticoagulation for coronary artery disease and afib (atrial fibrillation). We discuss why, when, and how long to prescribe aspirin, clopidogrel, ticagrelor, prasugrel, and/or anticoagulation for primary, secondary, and “primary and a half” prevention including the definition and discussion of mono, dual, and triple therapy for patients with coronary disease who need anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation. We’re joined by preventive cardiologist, Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones MD, ScM (@dmljmd from NMCardioVasc)! This episode was recorded in person at ACP’s (@ACPIMPhysicians) Internal Medicine Meeting 2023 #im2023 in San Diego.
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Show Segments

Intro
Getting to know our guest
Definition mono, dual, triple therapy, DAPT
Post-PCI for NSTEMI with existing afib
Stable CAD with new Afib
CABG with New Afib
Prior stent with New Afib
Antiplatelet therapy after Acute Coronary Syndrome
Primary Prevention
Primary “and a half” Prevention
Life’s Essential 8
Outro

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Credits

Written and Produced by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Cover Art & Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Fatima Syed MD, MSc
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Donal Lloyd-Jones MD, ScM

#399 Wisely Ordering Autoantibodies - ACP IM2023 Jun 12, 2023

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The ANA, anti-CCP, RF, and beyond!
We all have ‘rheum’ to grow when it comes to making sense of autoantibodies and common markers. We talk through the nuances with rheumatologist Dr. Matthew B. Carroll (biography here!). Our interview covers physical exam tips for inflammatory arthritis, basic interpretation of rheumatologic testing, and what to do with the dreaded ‘vaguely positive’ speckled ANA!
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Show Segments

Intro
Case 1
History clues
Physical exam pearls; what does synovitis look like?
Interpreting mixed labs
Rheumatoid Factor tips
Role for imaging
Importance of early diagnosis
New testing modalities
Case 2
Oh no– a vaguely positive ANA!
ANA testing basics
Outro

Credits

Showrunners, Hosts, Producers and Writers: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Beth Garbitelli MD
Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Matthew B. Carroll MD

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# 398:Live! From SHM: Inpatient Cirrhosis Management Jun 05, 2023

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Learn to bust through inpatient cirrhosis management! The basics of ascites, HRS, portal vein thrombosis and hepatic encephalopathy management are all here. We’re joined by Dr. Suchita Sata (@suchitasata) (Duke University).
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Show Segments

Intro
Austin Picks of the week
Case
Ascites
Portal Vein Thrombosis
AKI/HRS
SBP
Diuretic Management
Albumin
Case
HRS treatment
GIB Management
Hepatic Encephalopathy Management
Palliative Care
Outro

Credits

Producer, Writer: Monee Amin MD, Meredith Trubitt MD
Show Notes, Cover Art: Monee Amin MD
Infographic: Caroline Coleman MD
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Suchita Sata MD

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