The Story Behind COVID Vaccines and Brain Blood Clots
From April 2021, The Story Behind COVID Vaccines and Brain Blood ClotsThe news this week has been replete with stories about increased clot risk in those who have received the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines. In this episode, we break down: what we know so far about vaccine induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT), the research that has revealed …
27min 37Rob Orman, MD
Trauma Informed Care: Part 2
From April 2021, Becoming Trauma InformedMany of our patients have lived through trauma, and the Covid-19 pandemic is a form of collective trauma in itself. How can we, as primary care clinicians, provide sensitive, trauma-informed care to our patients? Neda sits down with national experts Drs. Sadie Ellisseou and Megan Gerber to discuss …
19min 41Neda Frayha, MD, Megan Gerber MD, MPH, and Sadie Elisseou, MD
Trauma Informed Care: Part 1
From April 2021, Becoming Trauma InformedMany of our patients have lived through trauma, and the Covid-19 pandemic is a form of collective trauma in itself. How can we, as primary care clinicians, provide sensitive, trauma-informed care to our patients? Neda sits down with national experts Drs. Sadie Ellisseou and Megan Gerber to discuss …
25min 39Megan Gerber MD, MPH, Neda Frayha, MD, and Sadie Elisseou, MD
COVID-19 and School Reopening Update
From March 2021, COVID-19 and School Reopening UpdateIn this Hippo Education bonus, Lisa Patel, MD, sits down with Jeanne Noble, MD, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director of COVID Response at UCSF Parnassus, to discuss the clinical data and updated CDC guidelines regarding school reopening during COVID, from in-school transmission …
21min 31Jeanne Noble, MD and Lisa Patel, MD
Race Based Medicine
From March 2021, Race Based MedicineHave you ever wondered why there’s a Black and Non Black eGFR for our patients or why is race even a factor in pulmonary function tests? Dr. Jay-Sheree Allen and Dr. Neda Frayha discuss the use of race in clinical decision making tools. Think calculators, algorithms, where you insert your patient’s …
21min 16Neda Frayha, MD and Jay-Sheree Allen, MD
Health Literacy
From March 2021, Hidden KillersWhen our own Dr. Aisha Lofters realized she should have used the word “poop” instead of “stool” when discussing colon cancer screening with her patient, it was a major light bulb moment for her. Join her and Neda as they explore what health literacy means, how low health literacy can affect patient …
15min 47Neda Frayha, MD and Aisha Lofters, MD
Race and Medical Education
From February 2021, Race and Medical EducationIn this installment of Hippo Education’s Race and Medicine series, Jay and Neda dive into some of the unique challenges facing Black medical students and residents. They also discuss solutions in both undergraduate and medical education with two experts in the field: Dr. Millard Collins, Chair of …
28min 28Millard D. Collins, MD, FAAFP, Renee Crichlow, MD, FAAFP, Neda Frayha, MD, and Jay-Sheree Allen, MD
Primary Care of Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men: Part 2
From February 2021, Are You Keeping Up?There are significant health disparities for men who have sex with men. In this enlightening segment, Drs. Matt Zeitler and Hayden Shafer discuss these disparities and how we can address them in our primary care practice.
8min 4Hayden Schafer, MD and Matthew Zeitler, MD
Primary Care of Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men: Part 1
From February 2021, Are You Keeping Up?There are significant health disparities for men who have sex with men. In this enlightening segment, Drs. Matt Zeitler and Hayden Shafer discuss these disparities and how we can address them in our primary care practice.
19min 34Hayden Schafer, MD and Matthew Zeitler, MD
Navajo Health and COVID-19
From January 2021, Welcome, 2021!The COVID-19 pandemic has struck minority populations and populations of color most severely. One population hit particularly hard, but to little public notice, has been the Native American population in North America. Our own Paul Simmons and Dr. Matt Nelson, a family physician providing …
22min 42Matthew Nelson, DO, MPH and Paul Simmons, MD
Being a Clinician and Parent in the Time of Covid-19
From December 2020, Being a Clinician and Parent in the Time of Covid-19Raising kids while working as front-line clinicians in the Covid-19 pandemic has introduced unprecedented challenges to our lives. Dr. Jason Liebzeit and Primary Care RAP host Dr. Neda Frayha sit down for some real talk on being caregivers as well as clinicians in the time of Covid-19, including …
29min 8Neda Frayha, MD and Jason Liebzeit, MD, FACEP
Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Outcomes with Dr. Jasmine Marcelin
From November 2020, Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Outcomes with Dr. Jasmine MarcelinThis year we’ve launched two special audio series to help clinicians practice the best medicine possible: one on the Covid-19 pandemic, and the other on dismantling systemic racism in medicine. In this special conversation, these two audio series come together for an in-depth view of racial …
24min 6Jasmine R. Marcelin, MD, FACP, Jay-Sheree Allen, MD, and Neda Frayha, MD
Racism as a Public Health Crisis with AAFP President Dr. Ada Stewart
From October 2020, Racism as a Public Health Crisis with AAFP President Dr. Ada StewartIn this Hippo Education bonus conversation, Drs. Jay-Sheree Allen and Neda Frayha sit down with American Academy of Family Physicians President Dr. Ada Stewart. They discuss the AAFP’s recent policy statement that racism is a public health crisis; what the AAFP is doing as an organization to …
17min 55Ada Stewart, MD, FAAFP, Neda Frayha, MD, and Jay-Sheree Allen, MD
Maternal and Child Health Disparities
From September 2020, Maternal and Child Health DisparitiesIn this Hippo Education bonus conversation, Drs. Jay-Sheree Allen and Neda Frayha sit down with Dr. Joia Crear Perry, thought leader and researcher on racism as a root cause of health inequities, obstetrician-gynecologist, and Founder and President of the National Birth Equity Collaborative. They …
19min 52Joia Crear-Perry, MD, FACOG, Jay-Sheree Allen, MD, and Neda Frayha, MD
Health Disparities with Dr. Utibe Essien
From August 2020, Health Disparities with Dr. Utibe EssienIn this Hippo Education bonus conversation, Drs. Jay-Sheree Allen and Neda Frayha sit down with noted health disparities researcher Dr. Utibe Essien, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Core Investigator for the Center for Health Equity Research …
24minUtibe R. Essien, MD MPH, Neda Frayha, MD, and Jay-Sheree Allen, MD
Bonus Short - COVID-19: The Long Game
From May 2020, Bonus Short - COVID-19: The Long GameDr. Matthieu DeClerck talks to Dr. Manie Beheshti on how the healthcare system should approach the “re-opening” of society as we plan the lifting of social restrictions. What safety implementations need to be in place in order to protect our most vulnerable patients. What changes can we anticipate …
27min 26Manie Beheshti, MD and Matthieu DeClerck, MD
Dr. Mona: The Flint Lead Crisis and Patient Advocacy
From April 2019, A Maelstrom of Mail!We all advocate for our patients on a regular basis, but how many of us have blown the whistle on a massive public health crisis? In this segment, Neda interviews Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, the Flint, MI pediatrician who opened the world’s eyes to lead in the water that was poisoning Flint’s citizens …
20min 24Mona Hanna-Attisha, MD, MPH and Neda Frayha, MD
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
From December 2017, Jingle, JingleWhen taken daily, pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV can prevent up to 99% of HIV infections in high risk individuals. Truvada, which consists of emtricitabine and tenofovir, is generally well tolerated, with rare incidence of GI side effects and renal impairment. Remember to screen for other STIs in …
22min 10Amy Stulman, AGNP-BC, Jess Pinder, AGNP-BP, and Spencer Blackman, MD
Pediatric Vaccine Complications
From November 2017, Lytes and BitesDr Sacchetti reviews the different types of vaccines and adverse reactions. •
16min 6Heidi James, MD and Solomon Behar, MD
Latent Tuberculosis Infection
From September 2017, You Can Do It!!Latent TB is common in many parts of the world and amongst certain populations in North America. Diagnosis is made by tuberculin skin test or by interferon gamma release assay testing. Treatment gold-standard is nine month of isoniazid (INH). •
20min 38Devang Patel, MD and Neda Frayha, MD