Episodes

SHOW DESCRIPTION:Jorge Huaco Cateriano MD, MPH, MBA, FACS will discuss:• How general surgery differs from specialized surgeries•Range of surgical services available at Southcoast Health•What to expect from Surgery•How to prepare for surgery•How to ease anxiety before surgery•Use of advanced technologies•Patient -centered approaches and personalized care•Steps for recovery at home•Role and importance of the multidisciplinary team·ABOUT:Jorge Huaco Cateriano MD, MPH, MBA, FACS is a bo...

Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at Southcoast HealthOur Mission: Our mission is to ensure that every patient gets optimal antibiotic therapy during their hospital stay. The Antimicrobial Stewardship Program is actively working towards making this a reality for every patient, every day, in every setting at Southcoast Health.Who we are: A designated group of individuals charged with the role to optimize antimicrobIal therapy for all patients. The team includes the Executive Sponsor of the ASP...

In this episode, Dr Matthew Philips, Chief of Brain & Spine at Southcoast Health will discuss:What is normal and abmormal back pain, causes for back pain, diagnostic tests available, multidisciplinary approach to back pain including treatment plans, surgical options and risks and benefits of surgery, pre-surgical steps to help improve outcomes, post surgey recovery time and treatment. Dr. Philips will also discuss minimially invasive techniques and imaging technologies.BIO:Dr. Matthew Phil...

BIO:Dr. Anuradha S. Veluswamy, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician. She earned her medical degree from PDU Medical College, India. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital in New York, where she also served as Chief Resident. After finishing her residency, she began her career as a Hospitalist at Southcoast Health, building over a decade of experience in comprehensive inpatient care. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Veluswamy serves...