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Neurosurgeon Dr. Paul Camarata talks about the latest developments in medical technology and how doctors are using them to make changes to the brain - for better or worse. For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode287/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Fr. John Szada, the exorcist for the Diocese of Harrisburg, talks about demonic possession, how it is distinct from mental illness, what individuals and healthcare providers can be looking out for, and what we can all do to keep ourselves safe from evil forces.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode286/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

OBGYN Dr. Chris Stroud talks about the pros and cons of prenatal testing, when they are reliable and when they are misleading, how the tests can help parents get access to innovative and life-changing treatments, and the most important things for parents to know before they choose which tests to receive.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode285/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Jozef Zalot from the National Catholic Bioethics Center talks about ethics consultations: where to get one, how they work, and what kinds of people might benefit from them including healthcare workers, patients, family members making decisions for loved ones, and more. For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode284/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Dr. Bob Schuchts from the John Paul II Healing Center talks about the relationship between health and marriage, and he shares some of the keys to making sure our marriages are in the best shape possible.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode283/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Family physician Dr. Tom Nelson shares the story of transformation in his individual spiritual life and in the way he practices medicine when he began praying not just *for* but also *with* his patients. He answers some common questions and shares some tips for all healthcare providers to begin integrating prayer into their practice of medicine.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode282/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Physicians assistant and psychologist Liz Heyne talks about what research shows about infant mental health, how baby’s brains and emotional development is impacted by their parents, and the best ways for parents to establish strong and lasting bonds with their children.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode281/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

OBGYN Dr. Chris Stroud dispels the misinformation about how abortion laws affect doctors' ability to treat pregnant women in the wake of the Dobbs decision. He shares the truth about how miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, and other pregnancy complications are treated, what the laws actually say, and why the misinformation is so dangerous for mothers and babies.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode280/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Psychiatrist Dr. Francie Broghammer talks about postpartum mood disorders, what causes them, warning signs and symptoms to look for, and how medication and support structures can help.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode279/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Infectious disease and public health specialist Dr. Paul Cieslak talks about the latest viruses in the news: monkeypox and polio. He shares the latest data on the monkeypox outbreak, the reality of how and how much it’s spreading, and what public health officials should be doing about it. He also touches on the difficulty of giving honest and helpful public health recommendations when outside narratives take over, renewed risks of old viruses as vaccination rates go down, and the most important things people should be doing to keep themselves and others safe.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode278/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Dr. Cathy Schanzer talks about how she started a medical mission program to offer ophthalmology services to people in Sierra Leone, Africa. She talks about the most common needs of the people in the surrounding villages and countries, what kind of surgeries she performs and how they make it work in a country without many resources, and more.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode277/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Neurologist Dr. Leah Acosta, specializing in neurodegenerative disorders, shares the latest research about dementia, how to recognize symptoms, ethical and effective treatments, best chances for prevention, and more.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode276/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Fr. Philip Bochanski, executive director of Courage International, talks about same sex attraction, what the Catholic Church does and does not teach about homosexuality, ways to accompany people in the LGBT community, and why it matters for those in the healthcare field.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode275/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Pediatric sports specialist Dr. Brooke Pengel talks about kids and sports injuries, including the most common injuries, best practices for treatment, and most important things parents and coaches can do to help keep kids safe.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode274/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

First, Sr. Dede Byrne, MD talks about her work offering free medical care to underserved communities in DC and how her medical license was threatened when she refused to receive the COVID-19 vaccine against her conscience. Then the lawyer who helped her defend her conscience rights, Christopher Ferrara, talks about his work in conscience rights and religious freedom litigation and the state of protections in the US today.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode273/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Dr. Bob Schuchts from the John Paul II Healing Center talks about the link between physical and spiritual healing, how we can pursue healing through both traditional medicine and prayer, and how healthcare providers can trust the promptings of the Holy Spirit to help their patients find deeper healing.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode272/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Attorney John Bursch from Alliance Defending Freedom unpacks what recent Supreme Court decision in Dobbs - overturning Roe v. Wade. He explains what the decision really means from a legal perspective, the current abortion laws around the country, and how health care providers and medical students will be impacted going forward.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode271/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Physician and Dominican friar Br. Columba Thomas talks about the “Art of Dying,” how science and faith both play a role as people approach death, and how we can all be better prepared for the end of the lives of our loved ones and our own.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode270/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Dr. Cathay Schanzer gives us an inside look at the specialty of ophthalmology. She talks about the amazing technology available to help diagnose and treat vision and eye problems, the kinds of surgeries she performs every day, what she enjoys most about being an ophthalmologist, and how she’s used her skills to change lives around the world. For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode269/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Physician and lawyer, Dr. Barbara Golder, M.D., J.D. explains the malpractice system in the United States for both physicians and patients, including what legally constitutes damage by a provider, what determines standard of care, how patients can advocate for themselves, and what providers can do to avoid misunderstandings that lead to lawsuits.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode268/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS