

Penn Primary Care Podcast
Penn Medicine Primary Care
The Penn Primary Care Podcast is created for providers, by providers. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in clinical care with Kendal Williams, MD, MPH, and Penn Medicine primary care and specialist peers as they discuss topical issues that will help you in your practice.
Listen below or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Listen below or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Episodes
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Apr 14, 2025 • 0sec
Update in Headache and Migraine Management
In this podcast, Dr Williams speaks with Dr Seniha Ozudogru and Dr Eric Kaiser of the Division of Headache and Facial Pain about the modern management of migraine and other headaches.

Mar 20, 2025 • 0sec
Hernia Diagnosis and Management
In this podcast, Dr Williams speaks with Dr Leslie Okorji, Surgeon at Penn, about the diagnosis and management of inguinal and abdominal hernias.

Feb 25, 2025 • 0sec
Update on Head and Neck Cancer
In this podcast, Dr Williams speaks with ENT surgeon Dr Robert Brody about the changing epidemiology and management of head and neck cancer and how it impacts the primary care provider.

Feb 10, 2025 • 0sec
Update in the Management of Coronary Artery Disease Part 2
In part 2, Dr Williams continues the discussion of the management of coronary artery disease with Dr Dan Kolansky and NP Maureen Julien, focusing on the treatment of patients with known CAD.

Jan 10, 2025 • 0sec
Update in the Management of Coronary Artery Disease Part 1
In this episode, Dr Williams speaks with senior cardiologist at Penn Dr Dan Kolansky and NP Maureen Julien about the contemporary management of patients with established coronary artery disease. We go over the most updated management strategies and even take a peek into the cath lab to discuss what goes on behind the curtain, and the tools we have to get a vessel open.

Dec 13, 2024 • 0sec
Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer
Dr. Kristen Kobaly, an endocrinologist and thyroid specialist, dives into the common yet often misunderstood world of thyroid nodules and cancer. She reassures listeners that while nodules are prevalent, most are benign. Dr. Kobaly breaks down the various types of thyroid cancer and their prognoses, discusses crucial diagnostic tools like ultrasound and TSH, and explains the fine needle aspiration process. She also emphasizes the importance of understanding biopsy results and navigating postoperative care, ensuring a comprehensive overview of managing thyroid health.

Nov 12, 2024 • 0sec
Update in Cancer Therapy Part 2
In this podcast, Dr WIlliams is joined by oncologists Dr Lynn Schucter and Dr David Porter to discuss the significant changes that have occurred in cancer therapy over the last 20 years. They highlight the new therapies that have dramatically approved the outlook for patients with various cancers and established the foundation for future advances.

Nov 12, 2024 • 0sec
Update in Cancer Therapy Part 1
In this podcast, Dr WIlliams is joined by oncologists Dr Lynn Schucter and Dr David Porter to discuss the significant changes that have occurred in cancer therapy over the last 20 years. They highlight the new therapies that have dramatically approved the outlook for patients with various cancers and established the foundation for future advances.

Oct 24, 2024 • 0sec
What Should We Eat
In this podcast, Dr Williams speaks with nutrition expert Dr Amy Von Sydow Green in a wide ranging discussion that sorts through all the noise about food to get at what the clinical studies have shown to be the healthiest diet patterns for humans to eat.

Aug 7, 2024 • 0sec
Summer Fever, Tick-Borne Illness
In this podcast, Dr Williams discusses Lyme disease and other related illness with Penn Infectious Disease physicians Dr Anne Norris and Dr Kathleen Degnan. They highlight various strategies in the diagnosis and management of tick borne illness.


