Supercharge your learning and enhance your practice with this Internal Medicine Podcast featuring board certified Internists as they interview the experts to bring you clinical pearls, practice-changing knowledge, and bad puns. Doctors Matthew Watto, Paul Williams, and friends (a national network of students, residents, and clinician-educators) deliver a little knowledge food for your brain hole. Yummy! No boring lectures here, just high-value content and a healthy dose of humor. Fantastic for Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Primary Care, and Hospital Medicine.

<div>Management and Ongoing Monitoring of Thyroid Neoplasms 
 
Join us as we dive deep into the approach for thyroid nodules with our two fantastic guests, Dr. Kaniksha Desai (Stanford Medicine) and Dr. Ana Chindris (Mayo Clinic)! Learn how to stratify these nodules for cancer risk and walk alongside our patients during treatment for thyroid cancer.  
 
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<li>Intro, guest bios</li>
<li>Case From Kashlak</li>
<li>Thyroid nodule evaluation and management</li>
<li>Thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment</li>
<li>GLP-1s relationship to thyroid nodules and cancer</li>
<li>Outro</li>
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Credits 
 

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<li>Writer, producer, show notes, infographic, cover art: Alise Burke, MD </li>
<li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li>
<li>Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD</li>
<li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li>
<li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li>
<li>Guest:  Kaniksha Desai MD and Ana Chindris MD</li>
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#470 Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer for Primary Care

<div>Diuresing ‘til the heart's content 
 
Master inpatient heart failure management! Learn key tips for initiating guideline-directed medical therapy, diuretic therapy pearls, and ensuring smooth transitions of care. We are joined by Dr. Gurusher Panjrath @PanjrathG (<a href="https://apps.smhs.gwu.edu/smhs/facultydirectory/profile.cfm?empName=Gurusher%20Panjrath&FacID=2067033154&show=1">GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences-Dr. Panjrath</a>) 
 
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<li>Intro</li>
<li>Rapid Fire Questions/Picks of the Week</li>
<li>Case Aliquot 1</li>
<li>Defining Heart Failure</li>
<li>POCUS in Heart Failure</li>
<li>Timing/Indications for Echocardiography</li>
<li>Initiating Diuretic Therapy</li>
<li>Adjusting Diuretic Therapy/Drip vs Bolus</li>
<li>Adjunct Diuretic Therapy</li>
<li>Afterload Reduction</li>
<li>Monitoring Diuretic Response</li>
<li>Inpatient Sodium and Fluid Restriction</li>
<li>Case Aliquot 2</li>
<li>Classifying Heart Failure</li>
<li>Pharmacotherapy for HFrEF</li>
<li>Pharmacotherapy for HFpEF</li>
<li>Ischemic Evaluation</li>
<li>Interval Summary/Highlights</li>
<li>Case Aliquot 3</li>
<li>Considerations for Initial Care of Cardiogenic Shock</li>
<li>Choosing Inotrope/Vasopressor</li>
<li>Right Heart Catheterization</li>
<li>Case Aliquot 4</li>
<li>Discharge Medications for Heart Failure</li>
<li>Titration of Goal Directed Medical Therapy</li>
<li>Post Discharge Follow Up</li>
<li>Washout Period for ACEi/ARB</li>
<li>Cost/Barriers of ARNI</li>
<li>Patient Education</li>
<li>Take Home Points</li>
<li>Outro</li>
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Credits 
 

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<li>Writer, Producer, and Show Notes by: Reaford Blackburn, Jr., MD</li>
<li>Infographic & Cover Art: Caroline Coleman MD</li>
<li>Hosts: Monee Amin, MD and Meredith Trubitt, MD   </li>
<li>Reviewer: Rahul Ganatra MD</li>
<li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li>
<li>Guest: Gurusher Panjrath, MD</li>
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#469 Inpatient Heart Failure

<div>2024 GINA Strategy, peak expiratory flow insights, SMART therapy, and other asthma pearls that will leave you breathless 
 
Master the art of diagnosing and managing asthma with practical, evidence-based strategies. Learn how to approach the initial interview, gain comfort with key diagnostic tools like spirometry and PEF, and optimize therapy using the latest GINA report. We’re joined by Dr. Cyrus Askin, a longtime Curbsiders member returning as our guest expert to share his insights as a pulmonologist.  
 
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<li>Case</li>
<li>Topic</li>
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<li>Outro</li>
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Credits 
 
Written and produced by Paul Wurtz MD. Show notes, cover art, and infographic also created by Paul Wurtz MD. 
 

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<li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li>
<li>Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD, MBA, FACP</li>
<li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li>
<li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li>
<li>Guest: Cyrus Askin MD</li>
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#468: Asthma Update with Cyrus Askin

<div>Become a mini geriatrician in our new Geriatrics series! 
 
Geriatricize your knowledge of caring for older adults with unintentional weight loss! You’ll round out your history taking and weight gain plan by harnessing the age-friendly “5Ms”. We’re joined by Dr. Eva Szymanski (<a href="https://x.com/eva_szy">@eva_szy</a>), expert geriatrician at <a href="https://www.pennmedicine.org/departments-and-centers/department-of-medicine/divisions/geriatrics">Penn Medicine</a>. 
 
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<li>Rapid fire questions</li>
<li>Case</li>
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<li>Applying the Geriatric 5Ms Framework</li>
<li>Diagnostic Work-Up</li>
<li>Addressing Ageism in Medical Decisions</li>
<li>Defining Geriatric Syndromes</li>
<li>Weight Loss Treatments</li>
<li>Outro</li>
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Credits 
 

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<li>Producer: Leah Witt, MD, Rachel Miller, MD, MSEd</li>
<li>Writers: Abigail Schmucker, MD, Joseph Young, MD, Margaret Heller, MD, Alyson Michener, MD, Leah Witt, MD</li>
<li>Show Notes, Infographic and Cover Art: Leah Witt, MD</li>
<li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li>
<li>Reviewer: Molly Heublein, MD</li>
<li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li>
<li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li>
<li>Guest: Eva Szymanski, MD</li>
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