In an effort to tackle the clinical complexities of cardiorenal metabolic health, CMHC presents the Cardiometabolic Beat Podcast, featuring expert perspectives on the latest clinical topics in cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disease management.
Case #2: A 60-Year-Old Type 2 Diabetic Woman with MASH and F3 Liver Fibrosis
This Ace the Case activity will review a detailed case discussion on the latest clinical care guidelines and emerging treatments for MASH. Participants will explore novel treatment targets and the most recent clinical data for treating patients with MASH and cardiometabolic comorbidities. Gain practical insights for individualizing patient care plans in your practice. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise and improve patient outcomes.
RECORDED March 20, 2024
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Case #1: A 37-Year-Old Man with Incidental Hepatic Steatosis on Abdominal Ultrasound
During this Ace the Case activity, you will learn about risk factors for metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH), and advanced fibrosis, as well as the current and emerging noninvasive liver assessment tests.
RECORDED March 20, 2024
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Patient Case 3: Exploring Novel Strategies for LDL-C Combination Therapy
This three part series consists of 3 cases that illustrate important concepts in managing patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, patients with hyperlipidemia and cardiometabolic comorbidities, and patient with South Asian descent with increased risk of ASCVD and a history of percutaneous Intervention. The cases are designed to be quick and offer high-level takeaways and pearls. In this podcast, experts will discuss the following case: A 54-Year-Old South Asian Male with a History of Cardiac Percutaneous Intervention.
RECORDED February 21, 2024
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Patient Case 2: Exploring Novel Strategies for LDL-C Combination Therapy
This three part series consists of 3 cases that illustrate important concepts in managing patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, patients with hyperlipidemia and cardiometabolic comorbidities, and patient with South Asian descent with increased risk of ASCVD and a history of percutaneous Intervention. The cases are designed to be quick and offer high-level takeaways and pearls. In this podcast, experts will discuss the following case: A 62-Year-Old Diabetic Woman with an LDL-C of 53 mg/dL.
RECORDED February 21, 2024
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Patient Case 1: Exploring Novel Strategies for LDL-C Combination Therapy
This three part series consists of 3 cases that illustrate important concepts in managing patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, patients with hyperlipidemia and cardiometabolic comorbidities, and patient with South Asian descent with increased risk of ASCVD and a history of percutaneous Intervention. The cases are designed to be quick and offer high-level takeaways and pearls. In this podcast, experts will discuss the following case: A 34-Year-Old Woman with Severe Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).
RECORDED February 21, 2024
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The Importance of Sleep Disorders and Cardiometabolic Health
Tune in to hear our esteemed faculty members, Drs. Morris and Somers, delve into topics such as defining poor sleep, assessing sleep health in patients, and exploring the connection between sleep disorders and cardiometabolic health. Recorded Saturday, April 20, 2024.
RECORDED April 21, 2024
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Depression and Cardiovascular Diseases in Women
Pamela B. Morris, MD and Erica Spatz, MD, MHS discuss the association of Depression and Poor Mental Health With Cardiovascular Disease, particularly in women.
RECORDED May 18, 2024
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Resiliency & Professional Career Development
A stimulating conversation between our co-chair Pamela Morris, MD and Michelle W. Chestovich, MD, a famous physician life coach on resiliency and physician burn-out.
RECORDED April 19, 2024
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The Value of Being Part of the Future Leaders Program and Attending a CMHC Event – Part II
In this conversation with CMHC Senior Planning Committee Member Pam Taub, MD, future leaders Courtney Bess, MD, MS and Aarthi Thakkar, MD, MPH discuss gaps in current fellowship training in cardiometabolic health, how being part of this program and attending CMHC events has helped them in their training, as well as important takeaways they have been able to apply to patient care.
RECORDED October 18, 2023
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The Value of Being Part of the Future Leaders Program and Attending a CMHC Event – Part I
Future leaders in cardiometabolic health Revathy Sampath-Kumar, MD and L. Nedda Dastmalchi, DO discuss how being part of this program and attending a CMHC event has helped them in their career, in a conversation with CMHC's Senior Planning Committee Member Pam Taub, MD.
RECORDED October 18, 2023
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Expert Perspectives on Available Digital Intervention for Diabetes Care
Watch Drs. Tsimikas, Aleppo, and Shah discuss the benefits of digital interventions, including CGMs while managing people with diabetes.
RECORDED October 18, 2023
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Significance of Digital Health in Reducing Cardiometabolic Risks
Watch Dr. Seth Martin, MD, MHS, discussing the significance of the role of technology and digital health in cardiometabolic risk reduction.
RECORDED October 18, 2023
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Which is Better, Pharmacotherapy or Bariatric Surgery to Manage Obesity?
Watch Drs. Ryan and Still discuss the pros and cons of both pharmacotherapy and bariatric surgery while managing people with obesity.
RECORDED October 19, 2023
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Tips and Pearls for Management of Cardio-renal Risks in Patients
Watch as CMHC Faculty Pam Taub MD and Ajay Singh MD recapped cardio-renal session at CMHC Annual 2023, where they discussed how cardiologists and nephrologists can work together to tackle cardio-renal diseases, including the latest cardio-renal therapies.
RECORDED October 21, 2023
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Looking Beyond LDL-C to Address ASCVD Risk
Watch as CMHC Faculty Christie Ballantyne, MD, Robert Eckel, MD, Erin Michos, MD, Patrick Moriarty, MD, and Paul Ridker, MD, discuss practical pearls about the spectrum of residual ASCVD risk, including:
• Inflammation
• Statin intolerance
• Elevated triglycerides
• Lp(a)
RECORDED October 20, 2023
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Digital Health Technologies for Cardiometabolic Health: Barriers and Perspectives
Watch CMHC Faculty Francoise Marvel, MD and Daichi Shimbo, MD discuss challenges and practical pearls for the use of digital health technologies, focusing on remote blood pressure monitoring and telehealth visits.
RECORDED October 18, 2023
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Comprehensive Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Tips and Pearls
Watch as CMHC faculty Juan Frías, MD and Shivani Agarwal, MD discuss important pearls in the management of type 2 diabetes, including screening for social determinants of health (SDOH), the impact of SDOH on treatment, culturally-sensitive care, as well as the importance of early glycemic control, screening, and GDMT optimization.
RECORDED October 20, 2023
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Expert Perspectives: Recap of Important Updates in Cardiometabolic Medicine 2023
Watch as CMHC faculty Christie Ballantyne, MD, Robert Eckel, MD, Keith Ferdinand, MD, and Anne Peters, MD recap some of the main developments in 2023 across the cardio-renal-metabolic health as discussed at the 18th CMHC Annual meeting, including in obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemia/ASCVD risk, hypertension, and more.
RECORDED October 19, 2023
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The Value of Attending a CMHC Meeting
Watch CMHC co-chairs Christie Ballantyne, MD and Robert Eckel, MD discuss the connections between cardio-renal-metabolic health, and the value of attending the CMCH Annual meeting.
RECORDED October 18, 2023
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Disparities in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Women
Vanita Aroda, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and Katherine Tuttle, MD, Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington, discuss current disparities in the treatment of women with type 2 diabetes and cardiorenal risk despite the evidence and breadth of available agents. They discuss that women are less likely to receive guideline-directed medical therapy, including both older and newer agents, and less likely to enroll in clinical trials, as well as the need to recognize and address these disparities.
RECORDED August 19, 2023
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Obesity & Lifestyle in Women
2023 CMHC's Women's Health Masterclass Co-Chairs Erin Michos, MD and Pam Taub, MD recap the obesity & lifestyle sessions, and in conversation with Fatima Rodriguez, MD, discuss practical pearls for the management of obesity in women across the lifespan, including the synergy between lifestyle interventions and pharmacotherapy, and how to facilitate the dialogue in patients with overweight and obesity to improve overall cardiovascular risk.
RECORDED August 18, 2023
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Unique Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Women
Rachel Bond, MD, System Director of the Women's Heart Health Program at Dignity Health in AZ, has a conversation with Chrisandra Shufelt, MD, Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic in FL, about unique cardiometabolic risk factors in women. They discuss the impact of adverse pregnancy outcomes across the lifespan and changes associated with the menopause transition on overall cardiometabolic risk assessment, as well as important clinical pearls in this setting.
RECORDED August 18, 2023
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The Link Between Chronic Inflammatory Conditions and Cardiovascular Risk
Brittany Weber, MD, PhD, Director of the Cardio-Rheumatology Clinical at Brigham and Women's Hospital, discusses the role of systemic inflammation in promoting cardiovascular risk, the link between systemic inflammatory conditions (such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and others) and cardiovascular adverse events, and how cardiologists and rheumatologists can work together to manage patients with these comorbid conditions.
RECORDED May 19, 2023
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Cardiorenal Risk Reduction in T2DM
During this interview, Jennifer Green, MD, Professor of Medicine at Duke, discusses the multimorbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes, the role of inflammation as a driver of multimorbidity in this setting, as well as practical pearls for the utilization of newer cardio-renal protective agents in these patients.
RECORDED May 19, 2023
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Inflammation in Heart Failure
CMHC Faculty, Ileana Piña, MD, Professor of Medicine Thomas Jefferson University, discusses the connections between inflammation and heart failure, trials looking at targeting inflammation in this setting, and the importance of shared decision-making in treating patients with heart failure.
RECORDED May 19, 2023
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Inflammation and Current Concepts in the Treatment of Hypertension
CMHC Co-Chair George Bakris, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Chicago, reviews the association between inflammation and hypertension, as well as provides important clinical pearls for the management of hypertension and how to best utilize the existing treatment options.
RECORDED May 19, 2023
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Obesity, Inflammation, and Cardiovascular Risk
CMHC co-chair Christie Ballantyne, MD and Erin Michos, MD discuss the biology behind inflammation and obesity, obesity as an underappreciated but major CVD risk factor, and the ever-changing landscape of obesity treatment, with several approaches that have been recently approved or are in clinical development. They also share important practical pearls about the role of newer anti-obesity medications in conjunction with lifestyle for the long-term management of obesity.
RECORDED May 19, 2023
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Lifestyle, Diet, Physical Activity, and Inflammation
CMHC co-chair Robert Eckel, MD moderates a conversation with Chip Lavie, MD, Virend Somers, MD, and Pam Taub, MD about the interesting intersection between inflammation and lifestyle. The panel shares practical pearls about the role of diet, physical activity, stress and disrupted sleep on inflammation and the importance of addressing these comprehensive lifestyle components to improve cardiometabolic health.
RECORDED May 19, 2023
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Sodium Loading in Narcolepsy
In this 3-part podcast series, Virend Somers, MD, PhD, Professor at the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Mayo Clinic moderates discussions with Deborah Clegg, PhD, RD, Professor of Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University and Gregg Pressman, MD, FACC, FASE, Professor of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University on salt, sleep, and how these relate to increased cardiovascular risk. They discuss the risk of increased sodium intake in patients with CVD or at CVD risk, including in patients with sleep disorders, as well as practical strategies to minimize the impact of elevated sodium.
RECORDED May 4, 2023
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Sodium as a Driver of Cardiovascular and Cardiometabolic Risk
In this 3-part podcast series, Virend Somers, MD, PhD, Professor at the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Mayo Clinic moderates discussions with Deborah Clegg, PhD, RD, Professor of Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University and Gregg Pressman, MD, FACC, FASE, Professor of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University on salt, sleep, and how these relate to increased cardiovascular risk. They discuss the risk of increased sodium intake in patients with CVD or at CVD risk, including in patients with sleep disorders, as well as practical strategies to minimize the impact of elevated sodium.
RECORDED May 4, 2023
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A Patient with Sleep Apnea & Comorbidities
In this 3-part podcast series, Virend Somers, MD, PhD, Professor at the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Mayo Clinic moderates discussions with Deborah Clegg, PhD, RD, Professor of Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University and Gregg Pressman, MD, FACC, FASE, Professor of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University on salt, sleep, and how these relate to increased cardiovascular risk. They discuss the risk of increased sodium intake in patients with CVD or at CVD risk, including in patients with sleep disorders, as well as practical strategies to minimize the impact of elevated sodium.
RECORDED May 4, 2023
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The Rationale for CGM in Type 2 Diabetes
In this 3-part podcast series, CMHC Co-chair Anne Peters, MD, Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California, moderates discussions with Grazia Aleppo, MD, Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University, and Irl Hirsch, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Washington, on the utility of CGM in patients with type 2 diabetes. Listen to Part 1: The Rationale for CGM in Type 2 Diabetes.
RECORDED March 14, 2023
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Guidelines, Patient Selection, and Access to CGM
In this 3-part podcast series, CMHC Co-chair Anne Peters, MD, Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California, moderates discussions with Grazia Aleppo, MD, Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University, and Irl Hirsch, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Washington, on the utility of CGM in patients with type 2 diabetes. Listen to Part 2: Guidelines, Patient Selection, and Access to CGM.
RECORDED March 14, 2023
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Practical Pearls for Integrating CGM in Patient Care
In this 3-part podcast series, CMHC Co-chair Anne Peters, MD, Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California, moderates discussions with Grazia Aleppo, MD, Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University, and Irl Hirsch, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Washington, on the utility of CGM in patients with type 2 diabetes. Listen to Part 3: Practical Pearls for Integrating CGM in Patient Care.
RECORDED March 14, 2023
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Accelerating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Cardiometabolic Health: Latest Updates from Leaders in the Field
In honor of Black History Month and the upcoming Women’s History Month, CMHC was excited to host a unique webinar highlighting some challenges and advances in managing cardiometabolic health in these populations.
Dr. Ferdinand led a discussion with Drs. James Gavin and Rachel Bond about the importance of diversity and inclusion in cardiometabolic health, with a focus on social determinants of health in managing diabetes, managing women’s cardiovascular risk across the lifespan, as well as strategies for multidisciplinary collaboration.
RECORDED February 15, 2023
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How to Initiate the Conversation About Obesity in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
In this podcast series, Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FAMWA, FTOS, Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School interviews Scott Butsch, MD, MSc, FTOS Director of Obesity Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, to discuss about the importance of addressing obesity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), as well as practical pearls to improve the treatment of obesity in these patients. Listen to Episode 1: How to Initiate the Conversation About Obesity in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.
RECORDED October 27, 2022
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How Much Can I Do in My Practice to Address Obesity
In this podcast series, Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FAMWA, FTOS, Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School interviews Scott Butsch, MD, MSc, FTOS Director of Obesity Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, to discuss about the importance of addressing obesity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), as well as practical pearls to improve the treatment of obesity in these patients. Listen to Episode 2: How Much Can I Do in My Practice to Address Obesity.
RECORDED October 27, 2022
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Evolution of Obesity Treatments
In this podcast series, Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FAMWA, FTOS, Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School interviews Scott Butsch, MD, MSc, FTOS Director of Obesity Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, to discuss about the importance of addressing obesity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), as well as practical pearls to improve the treatment of obesity in these patients. Listen to Episode 3: The Evolution of Obesity Treatment.
RECORDED October 27, 2022
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Patients with Anne Peters, MD
Today we have Dr. Anne Peters on the podcast telling us all about Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Patients.
RECORDED July 26, 2022
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Identifying Patients at Risk for DKD Onset or Progression
In this special podcast series, CMHC co-chair George Bakris, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Chicago is joined by Rajiv Agarwal, MD, Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, and Katherine Tuttle, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Washington, to discuss important considerations and pearls about the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of CKD in patients with type 2 diabetes, as well as advances and updates. Listen to Episode 1: Identifying Patients at Risk for DKD Onset or Progression.
RECORDED July 25, 2022
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Counseling Patients about CKD
In this special podcast series, CMHC co-chair George Bakris, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Chicago is joined by Rajiv Agarwal, MD, Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, and Katherine Tuttle, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Washington, to discuss important considerations and pearls about the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of CKD in patients with type 2 diabetes, as well as advances and updates. Listen to Episode 2: Counseling Patients about CKD.
RECORDED July 25, 2022
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Updated Approach to Managing CKD in Patients with T2DM
In this special podcast series, CMHC co-chair George Bakris, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Chicago is joined by Rajiv Agarwal, MD, Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, and Katherine Tuttle, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Washington, to discuss important considerations and pearls about the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of CKD in patients with type 2 diabetes, as well as advances and updates. Listen to Episode 3: Updated Approach to Managing CKD in Patients with T2DM.
RECORDED July 25, 2022
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Implications of Non-steroidal MRAs for DKD
In this special podcast series, CMHC co-chair George Bakris, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Chicago is joined by Rajiv Agarwal, MD, Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, and Katherine Tuttle, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Washington, to discuss important considerations and pearls about the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of CKD in patients with type 2 diabetes, as well as advances and updates. Listen to Episode 4: Implications of Non-steroidal MRAs for DKD.
RECORDED July 25, 2022
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New and Emerging Therapies and Approaches for CKD
In this special podcast series, CMHC co-chair George Bakris, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Chicago is joined by Rajiv Agarwal, MD, Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, and Katherine Tuttle, MD, Professor of Medicine at University of Washington, to discuss important considerations and pearls about the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of CKD in patients with type 2 diabetes, as well as advances and updates. Listen to Episode 5: New and Emerging Therapies and Approaches for CKD.
RECORDED July 25, 2022
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Treatment for Obesity for Patients with Dr. Wyatt
Dr. Holly Wyatt's love for research began when she was just a child. She credits her father, an electrical engineer, with sparking her curiosity for the sciences and putting her on the path to becoming the clinical scientist she is today. Her personal challenges with “stopping the yo-yo” of dieting drove her to seek answers about metabolism and how the body and mind work together when it comes to losing weight and keeping it off forever. You don't want to miss her tips and tricks for treating patients with obesity in this podcast episode.
RECORDED July 12, 2022
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The Role of Tirzepatide in Managing Type 2 Diabetes with Anne Peters, MD
Recent data and the FDA approval of tirzepatide have generated a lot excitement in the medical community about the role of this agent in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. In this podcast, CMHC Co-Chair Dr. Anne Peters, Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California in LA, discusses the clinical implications of this agent and its potential role now and going forward.
RECORDED June 29, 2022
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The Role of Toxins in the Development of Cardiometabolic Diseases with Joe Pizzorno, ND
Tune in to listen to Joe Pizzorno, ND, one of the world’s leading experts on science-based natural and integrative medicine, talk about the impact of environmental toxins in the development and exacerbation of cardiometabolic diseases, as well as what clinicians and patients can do to lower their burden on health and outcomes. Also, please don’t forget to rate, subscribe/follow, and leave us a 5-star review!
RECORDED June 14, 2022
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COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease
In this podcast, Dr. Clyde Yancy, Professor of Medicine at Northwestern, discusses the connections between CVD and COVID-19, including cardiac injury, RAASi therapy, and more.
RECORDED March 27, 2020
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The Use of ACE inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Patients with COVID-19
Listen to CMHC’s Senior Planning Committee Member, Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand, Professor of Medicine at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA, discuss whether ACEs and ARBs should be withdrawn in patients with COVID-19.
RECORDED March 26, 2020
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Diabetes: The Questions You Need to be Asking Your Patients
Listen as Dr. Filomena Trindade, a physician, teacher, author, and internationally recognized speaker who focuses on functional medicine and a holistic preventative approach to care, discusses the diabetes questions you’ll want to be asking your patients. You don’t want to miss what she has to say in this part two podcast special! Also, don’t forget to rate, subscribe or follow, and leave a 5-star review!
RECORDED June 2, 2022
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Food as Fuel and Her New Cookbook filled with Spices and Recipes that are Good for the Heart, with Linda Shiue, MD
Listen in to our part two of our conversation with Linda Shiue, MD, an internist and professionally trained chef in the department of Adult and Family Medicine and the Director of Culinary Medicine at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco.
RECORDED May 17, 2022
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Updated 2022 ADA Standards of Care with Anne Peters, MD
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) Standards of Care is an important guideline that sets the tone about diabetes treatment in the U.S. Tune in to listen to Anne L. Peters, MD, Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California and co-author of the ADA Standards of Care, discuss important updates in the 2022 guidance.
RECORDED May 2, 2022
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Can We Slow the Progression of Diabetes or Reverse It?
Dr. Filomena Trindade, a physician, teacher, author, and internationally recognized speaker who focuses on functional medicine and a holistic preventative approach to care discusses the potential reversal of Type 2 diabetes. You don’t want to miss what she has to say! Also, don’t forget to rate, subscribe or follow, and leave a 5-star review!
RECORDED April 19, 2022
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Perspectives and Emerging Developments in NAFLD and NASH with Kenneth Cusi, MD
Tune in to listen to Kenneth Cusi, MD talk about the increasing burden of NAFLD and NASH, important considerations for screening and diagnosis that clinicians in the community should be aware of, as well as perspectives about current and emerging treatments.
RECORDED April 4, 2022
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The Latest Cardiometabolic Concepts with Dr. George Bakris
Listen in as Dr. George Bakris, the Director of the Comprehensive Hypertension Center and kidney disease specialist, discusses the latest cardiometabolic concepts and new ways to help create helpful healing plans for patients.
RECORDED March 23, 2022
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Addressing Disparities in Obesity Management with Fatima Stanford, MD
Listen in as Fatima Stanford, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, as well as Equity Director at Massachusetts General Hospital Endocrine Division, shares some practical pearls about addressing disparities in the management of obesity.
RECORDED February 23, 2022
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Emerging Strategies in Cardiometabolic Medicine with Dr. Mark Houston, MD, MS, FACP, ABAARM
Listen in as Dr. Mark Houston, the Director of the Hypertension Institute – tripled boarded in hypertension as an American Society of Hypertension specialist, a Fellow of the American Society of Hypertension, Internal Medicine, and Anti-aging medicine discusses the emerging strategies in cardiometabolic medicine.
RECORDED February 23, 2022
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Looming Cardiometabolic Crisis: A Conversation about Race
Despite therapeutic advances, the cardiometabolic disease burden remains disproportionally high in patients from racial and ethnic populations. The reasons for these disparities are complex and underlined by social determinants of health and limited access to appropriate healthcare, among other factors. During this webinar, Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, hosted a panel with key opinion leaders to discuss the current state of these disparities as well as strategies to better help close these gaps going forward.
RECORDED February 22, 2022
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Heart Failure: Making Sense of the Latest Developments with Javed Butler, MD
Tune in to hear Javed Butler, MD, renowned heart failure (HF) specialist and the principal investigator of several major HF trials, discuss the evolving paradigms of HF care, including the role of SGLT-2 inhibitors as part of foundational therapy, as
RECORDED February 15, 2022
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The Evolving Spectrum of Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment with Matthew R. Weir, MD
Listen in to our conversation with renowned nephrologist and long-term CMHC faculty Mathew R. Weir, MD, who is Professor of Medicine and Division Head of Nephrology at University of Maryland School of Medicine. In this podcast, Dr. Weir covers the exciting new developments in the management of CKD, including SGLT-2 inhibitors and beyond, as well as practical pearls for better adopting these advances to patient care.
RECORDED January 28, 2022
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Food as Medicine with Dr Shiue
Listen in to our conversation with Linda Shiue, MD, an internist and professionally trained chef in the department of Adult and Family Medicine and the Director of Culinary Medicine at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco, and the author of the cookbook “Spicebox Kitchen: Eat Well and Be Healthy with globally inspired, vegetable-forward recipes”. In the podcast, she shares her unique insights on food as medicine, as well as some practical advice on how to better address nutrition in clinical practice.
RECORDED January 11, 2022
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Ethnic & Racial Disparities in Cardiometabolic Health
Listen in as Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, professor of medicine and Gerald S. Berenson Endowed Chair in Preventive Cardiology at the Tulane University School of Medicine and the Tulane Heart and Vascular Institute in New Orleans, Louisiana shares his insight on ethnic & racial disparities in cardiometabolic health. Dr. Ferdinand has dedicated his career to improving these disparities, and was recently named CMHC’s Educational Planning Advisor for Ethnic & Racial Disparities in Cardiometabolic Health.
RECORDED October 6, 2021
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COVID-19 and New-Onset Diabetes
Listen in as Dr. Irl Hirsch, Professor of Medicine and Diabetes Treatment and Teaching Chair at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA., presents an intriguing topic, that of new-onset diabetes due to COVID-19.
RECORDED September 21, 2021
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VTE: A Discussion on Screening, Prevention, and Transition of Care
Listen in as Dr. Geoffrey Barnes, Assistant Professor of Medicine, as well as a cardiologist and vascular medicine specialist at the University of Michigan Health System, shares his clinical perspectives on the prevention and management of venous thromboembolism (VTE).
RECORDED September 16, 2021
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Clinical Pearls for Individualizing T2DM Therapy with SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP-1 RAs
Listen in as Dr. Vanita Aroda, Director of Diabetes Clinical Research at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and faculty at Harvard Medical School, covers the ever-changing landscape and paradigm shifts in the management of patients with type 2 diabetes.
RECORDED September 14, 2021
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Interview with Adam DeVore, MD, MHS
Listen in as Dr. Adam DeVore, cardiologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, shares results from the CONNECT-HF trial.
RECORDED July 12, 2021
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Interview with Sarah Hallberg, DO, MS, ACSM-CEP, FOMA, FNLA
Dr. Sarah Hallberg is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in the field of carbohydrate restriction for type 2 diabetes, and part of the largest and longest trial to date in this field. In this interview Dr. Hallberg discusses the evidence behind ketogenic/low carb diets in reducing cardiometabolic risk and much more.
RECORDED May 5, 2021
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Interview with Dr. Chip Lavie
Dr. Carl Lavie, Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention, as well as Director of Stress Testing Laboratory at John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute in New Orleans, LA discusses the impacts of COVID-19 in obesity management.
RECORDED April 12, 2021
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Interview with Dr. Louis Aronne
Dr. Louis Aronne, Professor of Metabolic Research and Medical Director of the Comprehensive Weight Control Center at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York discuss the evolving landscape of obesity management.
RECORDED April 12, 2021
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Interview with Dr. Ahmed M. Soliman, MD
Listen in as Dr. Ahmed Soliman, Associate Medical Director at Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates in Houston, Texas, discusses the role of digital health tools and telemedicine in general, given the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
RECORDED April 1, 2021
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Interview with Dr. Jay H. Shubrook, DO, FACOFP, FAAFP
Listen in as Dr. Jay Shubrook, a family physician and diabetes specialist, as well as Professor and Director of Clinical Research at Touro University California in Vallejo California discusses the impact of COVID-19 on diabetes management, as part of a special symposium that will discuss the impact of COVID-19 on cardiometabolic risk
RECORDED April 1, 2021
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COVID-19 Disparities
Listen to CMHC’s Senior Planning Committee Member and Spring 2021 Keynote, Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand, Professor of Medicine at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA, share his insights and clinical pearls regarding the disproportionate burden and disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
RECORDED March 2, 2021
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Interview with Dr. Harold Bays
Dr. Harold Bays, Medical Director and President of the Louisville Metabolic and Atherosclerosis Research Center as well as Your Body Goal in Louisville, KY., and Chief Science Officer of Obesity Medicine Association shares his insight on obesity pharmacotherapy, cardiometabolic consequences of obesity as well as how the COVID-19 pandemic impacts obesity management.
RECORDED February 22, 2021
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Increased Statin Sensitivity in East Asian Patients with Leslie Cho, MD
Since the month of May is celebrated as Asian Pacific Heritage Month, in this podcast, we had an opportunity to talk with Dr. Leslie Cho, Professor of Medicine and Head of Preventive Cardiology and Rehabilitation at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, about the prevalence and management of statin intolerance, particularly in individuals of East Asian descent.
RECORDED May 28, 2020
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COVID-19 and Obesity with Robert Eckel, MD
In this podcast, CMHC Chair Robert Eckel, MD, co-president of the American Diabetes Association and Professor of Medicine at the University of Colorado in Aurora, discusses the connections between obesity and COVID-19, as well as some updates on diabetes therapy in patients with diabetes and COVID-19.
RECORDED April 27, 2020
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COVID-19, Cardiac Injury, and Statin Therapy with Christie Ballantyne, MD
In this podcast, CMHC Chair Christie Ballantyne, MD, Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, discusses the role of troponins and statins in COVID-19, and how has the pandemic impacted his practice.
RECORDED April 1, 2020
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COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease
In this podcast, Dr. Clyde Yancy, Professor of Medicine at Northwestern, discusses the connections between cardiovascular disease and COVID-19, including cardiac injury, Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi) therapy, and more.
RECORDED March 27, 2020
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The Use of ACE inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Patients with COVID-19
Listen to CMHC's Senior Planning Committee Member, Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand, Professor of Medicine at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA, discuss whether ACEs and ARBs should be withdrawn in patients with COVID-19.
RECORDED March 26, 2020
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The Impact of COVID-19 in Patients With Diabetes
In this podcast, CMHC chair Dr. Anne Peters, Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Diabetes Programs at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, discusses the impact of COVID-19 in patients with diabetes.
RECORDED March 25, 2020
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