Clinician's Roundtable

Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD Guest: Jeffrey Settleman, PhD These days treatment decisions often rely on genetics and biomarkers. Are we entering the age of personalized medicine? Dr. Bruce Bloom hosts.

Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD Guest: Jeffrey Settleman, PhD We’ve been fighting cancer for almost 50 years without real success. Could molecular targeted drugs finally be the answer?

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD Guest: Linda Clever, MD What role do friendships play in your life? As a very busy practicing physician, how can you possibly take the time to nurture friendships? Are friendships important? Join Dr. Linda Clever discuss physicians and friendship.

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD Guest: Linda Clever, MD Overtime all physicians come face to face with some type of change and/or conflict in their practices. For some it happens often. In this segment Dr. Linda Clever discusses why conflict and change are so difficult and what physicians can do to make it easier.

Host: Gary Kohn, MD Guest: Curtis Graeber, PhD What are the relationships between circadian rhythms and jet lag? Curt Graeber, PH.D, shares his NASA/airline based research on productivity and effective countermeasures.

Host: Gary Kohn, MD Guest: Curtis Graeber, PhD Are circadian rhythms, biorhythms, and jet lag related? Curt Graeber, Ph.D, has studied these issues for NASA and the airline industries, and shares his research and its implications with host Dr. Gary Kohn.

Host: Gary Kohn, MD Guest: Gregory Belenky, MD How can we measure sleep and sleep deficits? Are there effective pharmacologic or other counter-measures? Dr. Belenky discusses the implications for our patients and ourselves.

Host: Gary Kohn, MD Guest: Gregory Belenky, MD What is sleep, and why do we need it? Dr. Belenky discusses the basic science, the research of sleep deficits, and the consequences for our patients and ourselves. We'll review effective and not-so-effective countermeasures to sleep deficits.

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD Guest: Linda Clever, MD Join Dr. Linda Clever, founder of RENEW, a not-for-profit aimed at helping people maintain and regain enthusiasm help you identify and improve your own psyche in your medical practice.

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD Guest: David B. Nash, MD, MBA, FACP Dr. Larry Kaskel is joined by Dr. David B. Nash who has repeatedly been named to Modern Healthcare’s top 100 most powerful persons in healthcare list. Tune in to find out what he has to say about the challenges facing physicians today and what needs to be in place to make your practice top notch.