Clinician's Roundtable

Host: Gary Kohn, MD Guest: Thomas Gilliam, PhD What is the impact of age and obesity, and what does this mean for workforce selection processes and corporate healthcare costs?

Host: Gary Kohn, MD Guest: Thomas Gilliam, PhD Primary care providers, occupational health clinics, and outside companies can all provide physical capability assessments? Who, what, and when are such assessments appropriate?

Host: Gary Kohn, MD Guest: Thomas Gilliam, PhD Physical capability assessment programs can help patients, physicians and employers determine appropriate fit between patients and their occupations.

Host: Shira Johnson, MD Guest: Stacy Tessler Lindau, MD Why do the sexual problems of long term cancer survivors deserve special attention? Dr. Shira Johnson discusses with Dr. Stacy Lindau the study she and her colleagues conducted which is published in the August 2007 issue of Gynecologic Oncology.

Host: Shira Johnson, MD Guest: Stacy Tessler Lindau, MD As the Baby Boomers approach retirement, many aspects of their lives are changing. For longterm cancer survivors, changes in sexual activity are often overlooked. Dr. Shira Johnson interviews Dr. Stacy Tessler Lindau for a look at longterm sexual activity after genital tract cancer.

Host: Lee Freedman, MD Guest: Allan Prochazka, MD, MSc Dr. Prochazka discuss the use of various pharmacologic agents in helping patients to stop smoking.

Host: Lee Freedman, MD Guest: Allan Prochazka, MD, MSc Dr. Prochazka discusses non-pharmacologic tools that primary care providers can use to assist patients with smoking cessation.

Host: Lee Freedman, MD Guest: Allan Prochazka, MD, MSc Dr. Prochazka discusses principles in helping patients to quit smoking.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD Guest: Rick Kellerman, MD Dr. Rick Kellerman, President of the American Academy of Family Physicians and former practicing rural physician speaks about the current state of rural medicine. Is there a problem? If so who should solve it and how?

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD Guest: Rick Kellerman, MD Join Dr. Rick Kellerman of the American Academy of Family Physicians discuss the problems with the retail clinic. Why the phenomenon? Will they survive? How will physicians react?