Blogs
Checking the Vitals with Dr. Firstenberg
Intro Today our guest is Dr. Michael Firstenberg, Chief of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at The Medical Center of Aurora in Colorado. In this conversation, we discuss how spending a gap year working at the Cleveland Clinic helped him decide to focus on cardiac surgery as a specialty, how research from early in his career
June 17, 2020
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Special COVID-19 Episode with Traveling Clinical Technicians
Intro In this episode, we talk to Denise Wetsch, Keaira Howard, and Arizbe Sanchez, clinical technicians in our Minimally Invasive Surgical Support service line, who purchased one-way tickets to Everett, Washington. We discuss why they made the decision stay and assist throughout the COVID-19 outbreak, how they are staying connected to their loved ones during
April 15, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Dr. Wagner
Intro Today our guest is Dr. Peter Wagner, an orthopedic surgeon at Orthopedic Partners in Niantic, CT. In this conversation, we discuss why he chose to go into orthopedic surgery, what the residency process is really like, and how that process and the graduated autonomy it provides helped him prepare for orthopedic surgery.
April 14, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Dr. Khaled
Intro Hello and welcome to Checking the Vitals, a podcast powered by SpecialtyCare. I'm Todd Schlosser and today my guest is Dr. Mohamad Khaled, a neurosurgeon at Hartford HealthCare. In this conversation, we discuss his path to becoming a doctor that literally took him around the globe. We also discuss deep brain stimulation, exactly how
April 5, 2020
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Special COVID-19 Episode with Peter Illig
Intro Hello, and welcome to a special episode of Checking the Vitals as we continue to cover the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. I'm your host, Todd Schlosser, and today our guest is Peter Illig, the CEO and general counsel for NCCAP, the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals. In this episode, we discuss how the COVID-19
March 31, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Dr. Reznik
Intro Hello, and welcome to Checking The Vitals, a podcast powered by Specialty Care. I'm Todd Schlosser and today our guest is Dr. Alan M. Reznik, an amazing orthopedic surgeon out of the Orthopedic Group in Connecticut. In this conversation, we touch on his strange path to orthopedic surgery, how approaching situations with an inventor's
March 30, 2020
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Special COVID-19 Episode with Kirti Patel
Intro Hello and welcome to a special episode of Checking the Vitals, as we continue to cover the COVID-19 outbreak. I am your host, Todd Schlosser, and today, our guest is Kirti Patel, the National Clinical Specialist for Perfusion at SpecialtyCare. In this episode, we discuss how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting the Houston area,
March 28, 2020
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Special COVID-19 Episode with Courtney Petersen
Intro Hello, and thank you for listening to this special episode of Checking the Vitals, a podcast powered by SpecialtyCare. In this special episode, we focus on the COVID-19 outbreak that is currently happening in the United States and around the world. We speak to Courtney Peterson, a clinical manager for perfusion at SpecialtyCare. She
March 26, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Gregg Agoston
Intro I'm Todd Schlosser and today my guest is Gregg Agoston, the VP of Surgical Services at Specialty Care. I feel very lucky to have caught up with Gregg at a convention recently so that we could discuss the silent epidemic that is currently taking place at hospitals across America. What exactly is causing those
March 23, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Bharat Datt
Intro Today my guest is Bharat Datt, Director of Perfusion at Children’s Hospital of New Orleans. In this conversation, we discuss the beginning of his perfusion career in India, his transition to North America, and his passion for continued learning. I think you’ll be very interested to hear what he has to say about bloodless
March 16, 2020
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