TPMG Health Talk
'Welcome to TPMG Health Talk, your go-to source for invaluable discussions on health, wellness, and medical topics that matter to you. Our team of providers, support staff, and medical experts delve into a wide range of issues related to your physical, mental, and social well-being, offering valuable insights and practical advice. At Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group, we’re committed to empowering you to take charge of your health and engage actively in your care. Tune in for thoughtful conversations and expert guidance on navigating the healthcare process, staying healthy, and improving your overall quality of life.'
Episodes
14 episodes
Exploring Clinical Research: Advancing Patient Care and Innovation with Dawn Bloch
What really happens during a clinical trial—and why should patients care? In this episode, Dawn Bloch, Clinical Research Coordinator at TPMG, pulls back the curtain on the world of medical research. With over 100 trials under her belt, Dawn sha...
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16:03
Going with the Flow with Dr. Geoffrey Kostiner: Urology Care for All Ages and Gender
In recognition of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, TPMG Williamsburg Urology provider Dr. Geoffrey Kostiner shares insights on urinary health across the lifespan, with a focus on older adults. He discusses important warning signs, common barrie...
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16:28
From Stomach to Wellness: Exploring Gastrointestinal Health with Dr. Frances Jones
Board-certified gastroenterologist Dr. Frances Jones joins us to explore what your digestive system may be telling you—not just about your gut, but about your overall health. She explains the science behind the gut-brain connection, how food se...
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22:05
Understanding Clinical Cannabis with Dr. Jason Browder
In this episode of TPMG Health Talk, Dr. Jason Browder, a TPMG physician with expertise in regenerative medicine, explores the medical use of cannabis. He breaks down the differences between CBD and THC, clears up common misconceptions...
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31:48
Joint Efforts with Dr. Matthew Hopson: Delivering Orthopedic Solutions
Dr. Matthew Hopson, a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon with TPMG Orthopedics, shares insights into the comprehensive care offered by TPMG for foot and ankle issues. Dr. Hopson discusses the wide range of conditions treated at TPMG, from t...
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17:06
Balancing Act: The Endocrine System Unpacked with Dr. Tharini Gunapalan
Dr. Tharini Gunapalan, a board-certified endocrinologist at TPMG Coastal Endocrinology, shares expert insights on managing endocrine health. Dr. Gunapalan discusses common conditions like thyroid disorders and diabetes, offering advice on early...
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16:20
Nourishing Choices with Gale Pearson: Practical Nutrition for Everyday Life
TPMG's Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator, Gale Pearson, offers practical tips for healthy eating despite busy schedules, emphasizing small, manageable changes like meal prepping and keeping easy-to-assemble foods on hand. She...
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22:48
Mental Health Matters: Understanding Holistic Care and Early Intervention with Dr. Kenneth Richmond
Dr. Richmond, a psychiatrist at TPMG Behavioral Health, discusses the importance of a holistic approach to mental health care, emphasizing the need to consider both physical and mental health in patient treatment. He explains practical ways to ...
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19:32
Comprehensive Primary Care: A Lifelong Approach to Health with Dr. Sarah Chen
Dr. Sarah Chen, a dual specialist in internal medicine and pediatrics at TPMG Holland Road Family Medicine, provides valuable insights on maintaining health throughout life. She debunks common health myths, emphasizes the importance of recogniz...
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25:07
Beyond the Pillow: Sleep Habits that Will Shape Your Daily Life with Dr. Richard Parisi
Dr. Richard Parisi, a sleep medicine expert, discusses common sleep problems across different life stages, including issues faced by working professionals, parents, and older adults. He emphasizes the importance of consistent sleep routines and...
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21:49
Navigating the World of Weight Loss with Dr. Margaret Gaglione
Dr. Margaret Gaglione, an expert in internal and bariatric medicine, addresses the rising obesity rates and underscores the importance of treating obesity as both a medical and behavioral issue. She emphasizes that personalized care is crucial,...
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19:18
Building Strong Foundations for Childhood Health with Dr. Carol Steiner
Dr. Carol Steiner, a pediatric expert with TPMG James River Pediatrics, discusses key insights into maintaining children's health, from recognizing signs of illness like pneumonia to fostering long-term wellness. She emphasizes the imp...
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31:50
Finding the Right Provider within TPMG: Expert Advice from Dr. Joy Gianvittorio
Dr. Joy Gianvittorio, a TPMG primary care physician with over 25 years of experience, offers valuable insights on how to choose the right healthcare provider. She emphasizes the importance of building a trusting relationship with your doctor an...
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Season 1
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