Clinician's Roundtable

Host: Susan Dolan, RN, JD Guest: Graham Ogle, MD Join Dr. Graham Ogle from Sydney, Australia, as he discusses the International Diabetes Federation Life for a Child Program.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD Guest: Judy Capko Not unique to medical practices, staff motivation and maximizing productivity are great opportunities and challenges for all business managers. In this segment, our guest, medical consultant Judy Capko offers insights to host Dr. Larry Kaskel on how to motivate and improve productivity from staff.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD Guest: Judy Capko In this segment, host Dr. Larry Kaskel interviews medical practice consultant Judy Capko about how physicians can better manage the day to day challenges in their medical practice

Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD Guest: Rick Goldstein, MD Our guest Dr. Rick Goldstein was integral in AAP National Center of Medical Home Initiatives project to create a video about caring for terminally ill children. In this segment host, Dr. Bill Rutenberg helps us learn about the video project and what medical professionals should know about caring for terminally ill children.

Host: Michael Benson, MD Guest: Susan Cu-Uvin, MD For women with HIV in the US, nursing is not an option. Yet is nursing their babies a better choice for women with HIV in other countries? The answer may surprise you. Today our guest is Dr. Susan Cu-Uvin, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and Medicine at Brown Medical School. She is also Director of the Miriam Hospital's Immunology Center in Providence Rhode Island, which provides comprehensive care to over a thousand women and men living with HIV/AIDS. She is doing NIH-funded research on the prevalence and transmission of HIV among women during pregnancy.

Host: Michael Benson, MD Guest: Susan Cu-Uvin, MD Before the Hepatitis B vaccine, up to one-third of obstetricians had been infected with Hepatitis B—chiefly from needle sticks or other exposures to bodily fluids. However, our modern day plague, HIV has no vaccine. What are the risks to doctors and nurses from providing care to HIV patients? In this segment host Dr. Michael Benson discusses HIV during pregnancy - the myths and prejudices of both patients and health care providers - with. Guest Dr. Susan Cu-Uvin. Dr. Cu-Uvin is professor of OB/GYN and Medicine at Brown Medical School. She is also Director of the Miriam Hospital's Immunology Center in Providence Rhode Island, which provides comprehensive care to over a thousand women and men living with HIV/AIDS. She is doing NIH funded research on the prevalence and transmission of HIV among during pregnancy.

Host: Michael Benson, MD Guest: Susan Cu-Uvin, MD In one developing Asian country, not a single case of HIV was found among several thousand pregnant women tested. Yet in one African country, a whopping 40% of pregnant women were infected. How can either be true? Why? Today our guest is Dr. Susan Cu-Uvin, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and Medicine at Brown Medical School. She is also Director of the Miriam Hospital's Immunology Center in Providence Rhode Island, which provides comprehensive care to over a thousand women and men living with HIV/AIDS. She is doing NIH funded research on the prevalence and transmission of HIV among during pregnancy.

Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD Guest: Denise L. Faustman, MD Dr. Denise L. Faustman, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Immunobiology Laboratories at the Massachusetts General Hospital discusses how her Type 1 diabetes cure research is funded.

Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD Guest: Linda Given Welch, CNM Linda Given Welch, a certified nurse-midwife currently in clinical practice in Illinois with delivery privileges at Evanston Northwestern Hospital. Linda has a masters degree in Nursing from Rush University (Chicago) and a certificate in nurse-midwifery from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is an Instructor in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University and an Adjunct Clinical Instructor in Maternal Child Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago is discussing the training, function and impact a midwife can have and the clinical support they provide.

Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD Guest: Jonathan Stamler, MD Dr. Jonathan Stamler, George Barth Geller Professor for Research in Cardiovascular Diseases, Duke University Medical Center in Raleigh Durham, North Carolina is discussing the clinical implications of transfusing stored blood his research that were discovered through his recently published research.