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Category: Bones - Joints - Orthopedics

It's generally a 3-part process
July 6, 2023
Advice from Rajin Shahriar, MD, pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Upstate

Options range from doing nothing to undergoing surgery
February 16, 2023
Advice from HeeRak Kang, MD, a doctor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at...

Medical mission to Ukraine; protecting the knee joint; quest to defeat a virus: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022
December 2, 2022
Interview with otolaryngologist Sherard Tatum, MD, orthopedic surgeon Zachary...

How to protect one's knees throughout life
November 9, 2022
Interview with Upstate orthopedic surgeon Zachary Vredenburgh, MD

Treating arthritis of the hands; HPV vaccine; bladder cancer surgical options: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022
August 12, 2022
Interviews with hand surgeon Brian Harley, MD, pediatric infectious disease...

Purple heroin hits the streets; dial 9-8-8 for suicide prevention hotline; treating hip fractures
July 8, 2022
Interviews with toxicologist and emergency physician Ross Sullivan, MD; Contact...

New program aims to help seniors with hip fractures
June 8, 2022
Interview with Upstate nurse Lia Fischi and chief of geriatrics Sharon Brangman,...

Is that pain in your jaw or ear a sign of TMJ?
April 14, 2022
Interview with Upstate physical therapist Scott Hoskins

Correcting bunions; prescribing books for children; weight-loss surgery: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 6, 2022
March 4, 2022
Interviews with orthopedic surgeon Scott Van Valkenburg, MD, pediatrician Jaclyn...

Bunion solutions from an orthopedic surgeon
February 10, 2022
Interview with Scott Van Valkenburg, MD, a foot and ankle surgeon at Upstate

Studying a common childhood virus; preserving personal memories; treating arthritis of the hand: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb, 6, 2022
February 4, 2022
Interviews with pediatrician Joe Domachowske, MD, editor Deirdre Neilen, PhD,...

Arthritis of the hand and when to consider surgery
January 20, 2022
Interview with Upstate hand surgeon Brian Harley, MD

Examining schizophrenia; osteoporosis and its treatments; forgetfulness vs. dementia: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 18, 2021
July 15, 2021
Interviews with neuroscientist Cyndi Weickert, PhD, endocrinologist Ruban...

Osteoporosis: What it is and how it can be treated
June 18, 2021
Interview with endocrinologist Ruban Dhaliwal, MD, director of the metabolic...

The pandemic's uneven effects across racial groups; historical echoes of personal freedom vs. public health: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021
February 18, 2021
Interviews with Upstate Chief Diversity Officer Daryll Dykes, MD, PhD, JD, and...

Explaining critical care neurosurgery; treating everyday sports injuries; exploring bias in teaching: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020
October 2, 2020
Interviews with neurosurgeon Timothy Beutler, MD, orthopedic surgeon Zachary...

An overview of common sports injuries and how they're treated
September 16, 2020
Interview with Upstate orthopedic surgeon Zachary Vredenburgh, MD

Scoliosis and spinal deformities; treating and rethinking hydrocephalus; type 2 diabetes and kids, teens: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019
August 7, 2019