Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep. 43
Episode 43 – Understanding Prostate Cancer: Awareness and Early Detection In this episode of Check Your Health, UR Medicine Urologist Dr. Jonathan Bloom joined host Dr. Shaun Nelms to discuss prostate cancer — a condition that affects Black men nearly twice as often as white men. They covered symptoms, screening options, treatment, and how early […]...
Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep. 42
Uterine fibroids are one of the most common women’s health issues — but many don’t realize how much they can impact daily life. Check Your Health host Dr. Shaun Nelms talks with Drs. Alexandra Foxx and Johann Piquion about symptoms, treatment options, and how to take charge of your health. If you’ve ever had questions […]...
Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep. 41
Check Your Health kicked off a new season with a special episode celebrating the power of music! Host Dr. Shaun Nelms spoke with guests from the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music about two can’t-miss events: Soundtrax (Oct. 16–18) — North America’s first film music festival, a collaboration between Eastman and the […]...
Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep. 40
Join Dr. Shaun Nelms, Vice President of Community Partnerships at the University of Rochester, for the final episode of Season II of Check Your Health. In this season recap, Dr. Nelms revisits key episodes covering important topics such as mental health—including Brighter Days Pediatric Mental Health Urgent Care and Virtual Mental Health Urgent Care—pharmacy access […]...
Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep.39
Dr. Shaun Nelms, Vice President of Community Partnerships at the University of Rochester, is joined by Sarah Mangelsdorf, President of the University of Rochester, and David Linehan, CEO of the University of Rochester Medical Center. The trio discuss how the University is working with the community to improve health across Rochester and beyond. From education […]...
Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep.38
Dr. Shaun Nelms, Vice President of Community Partnerships at the University of Rochester, sits down with Alex Laing, President and Artistic Director of Gateways Music Festival, Kate Sheeran Dean of the Eastman School of Music, and Kate Washington, Board Member of the Gateways Music Festival, to discuss the mission of the Gateways Music Festival and […]...
Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep.37
Dr. Shaun Nelms, Vice President of Community Partnerships at the University of Rochester, will be joined by Zach Arnold, Senior Director of HR Operations, Jamila Smith, Assistant Director of Learning & Development/HR, and Phillip White-West, Registered Nurse at URMC, to discuss career opportunities at the University of Rochester. They will explore why the U of […]...
Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep. 36
Dr. Shaun Nelms, Vice President of Community Partnerships at the University of Rochester, will be joined by Dr. Michael Scharf, MD, Psychiatrist-in-Chief at Golisano Children’s Hospital, and Carrie Meeks, LMHC, Clinical Director, UR Medicine Mobile Crisis Team & Crisis Call Line, to discuss Virtual Health Urgent Care. They will explain when to choose virtual care […]...
Check Your Health Podcast with University of Rochester Ep. 35
Dr. Shaun Nelms, Vice President of Community Partnerships at the University of Rochester, is joined by Corey Nichols-Hadeed, JD, and Jennifer West, PhD, Co-Directors of the Firearm Injury Prevention Program. Together, they will discuss the critical issue of firearm injury prevention. Did you know that firearm-related incidents are the leading cause of death among children […]...
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