Blogs
Checking the Vitals with Kurt Strudwick
Intro Joining us today is Kurt Strudwick, a clinical educator for ECMO services at Specialty Care. In today's episode we talked to Kurt about how a family tragedy in his youth led him to have a passion for working in healthcare, how we started working in extra corporeal membrane oxygenation which is what ECMO stands
February 8, 2021
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Checking the Vitals with Greg Lanford
Intro In this conversation, Dr. Lanford and I discuss his career path to becoming a neurosurgeon and how he incorporates an entrepreneurial spirit into his medical practice. We also discuss the factors that led him to be an early adopter of new technologies.
August 3, 2020
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Checking The Vitals with Dr Brian Lima
Intro In our conversation, Dr. Lima and I discuss what led him to a career in healthcare, specifically heart transplantation surgery and how future plans include him authoring his own book. I think you'll find the part of the conversation about engaging a heart failure specialist early on in the heart disease process very eye-opening,
July 27, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Dr Mark Li
Intro Today my guest is Dr. Mark Li, the Chief of Neurosurgery at Lehigh Valley Health Network. In this conversation, Dr. Li and I discuss how imaging has changed the way we look at and treat issues with the brain. I think you’ll particularly enjoy our discussion about the three different medical innovations that have
July 20, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Eric Tesdahl
Intro In this conversation, Eric and I discuss the importance of and process of data collection at SpecialtyCare and how this information is analyzed and converted into peer-reviewed research papers
July 13, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Dr. Zain Khalpey
Intro Today our guest is Dr. Zain Khalpey, the Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Northwest Medical Center. In this conversation, we discuss why he gave up being a pilot to pursue medicine after his family experienced a medical emergency, how he developed ways of remodeling a damaged heart, and how he is using artificial intelligence
July 6, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Dr. Tim Feyma
Intro In our conversation, Dr. Tim Feyma and I discuss how he decided to focus on Neurology, what led to his interest treating complex pediatric issues, And we discuss the great community of families that have developed around Gillette Children’s hospital Podcast Episode Transcript Speaker 1: Bringing you conversations with leaders within the operating room
June 29, 2020
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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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Checking the Vitals with Charles Clark
Intro Today our guest is Charles Clark an entrepreneurial perfusionist in Ventura, California. In this conversation, we discuss why he changed careers from respiratory therapy to perfusion, how he turned that career into a business, and how his perception of SpecialtyCare changed as they partnered with his perfusion company.
May 26, 2020
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Checking the Vitals with Tysharra Belfon (Special COVID-19 Episode)
Intro Today, on another special COVID-19 episode, our guest is Tysharra Belfon, a PICC nurse on SpecialtyCare’s Surgical Services team. In this episode, we discuss the role of a PICC nurse, how COVID-19 impacts this specialty, and what precautions are being taken at her hospital to keep front-line workers safe.
May 18, 2020
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