Doctor Radio
NYU Langone Medical Center
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Top specialists from the NYU Langone Medical Center are your hosts on Doctor Radio. Hear medical terms and procedures explained in everyday language, and call world class doctors directly with your medical questions.
 
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SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDICS
Monday 6 - 8 pm ET
We’ve all seen the cringe-worthy collisions and knee-splitting dives that go hand-in-hand with our favorite sports and athletes — but what happens when the Derek Jeters and Peyton Mannings of the world severely injure themselves? They visit orthopedic surgeons.

Here’s your chance to get in on the action first hand with the doctors who fix up these amazing athletes and get their world class advice about your own body. Join hosts Dr. Nader Paksima and Dr. Ramesh Gidumal for in-depth looks at the ligament strains and meniscus tears that happen on the field and in everyday life, plus take a look at dangerous pre-existing conditions and the latest treatment options. From bones, muscles and joints to congenital conditions, nothing is too complicated for Drs. Paksima and Gidumal to tackle
Dr. Dolores Malaspina
PSYCHIATRY
Tuesday 12 - 2 pm ET
Feeling stressed? Having problems in your relationship? Doctor Radio is here to help. Psychiatrists Dolores Malaspina and Michael Aronoff know that life isn’t always easy, and they’re available every Tuesday from 12 pm to 2 pm ET to take your calls. They’ll explore the emotional highs and lows we all experience and tackle subjects such as depression, addiction and anxiety.
Dr. Silvia Formenti Oncology on Doctor Radio
DR. ABRAHAM CHACHOUA & DR. SILVIA FORMENTI
Wednesday 12 - 2 pm ET
A diagnosis of cancer isn’t always a death sentence. Every Wednesday from 12 pm to 2pm ET, two of the world’s finest cancer specialists will tell you about advancements in treatment options and the latest medical research. Be inspired by the stories of cancer survivors, told in their own words. Call with your questions! Hosted by Dr. Abraham Chachoua and Dr. Silvia Formenti.
Lose Weight
NUTRITION
We all know we need to eat right and exercise regularly, but it’s not always easy to make smart choices. Registered dietician and exercise physiologist Samantha Heller will offer tips and encouragement every Friday from 12 pm to 2pm ET on Doctor Radio. She’ll debunk the latest fad diet and tell you what nutritional supplements really make a difference. She’ll also tell you how eating right can prevent and control medical conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure.

Tune in Friday 12 pm - 2 pm ET
Replays Saturday 2 pm ET, Sun 10 am ET and Monday at 10 am ET
Dr. Jonathan Whiteson
NEW SHOW: REHABILITATIVE MEDICINE
Monday 6 am - 8 am ET
Get back on your feet! The rehabilitation doc is making housecalls — on your radio. From cardiac and pulmonary rehab to the special needs of women in physical therapy, joint pains and arthritis, tune in to Dr. Jonathan Whiteson to get the inside scoop on feeling better fast.
Dr. Ira Breite
DOCTOR IRA BREITE SHOW
Monday 8 am - 10 am ET
Weight loss, diet, exercise induced injuries and injury prevention — NYU Medical Center Internist Doctor Ira Breite answers the questions that you wish you could ask your regular doctor. Like: Should I get hair restoration? What hair removal procedures are there? Should you supplement with vitamins, or stick with natural foods in your diet? And about that herpes sore …

He’s just like your doctor, only with more time and access to the world’s experts.
Virginia Alcott Sadock, M.D.
SEXUAL HEALTH
Monday 12 - 2 pm ET
Intimacy, desire, technique - no question is taboo for Dr. Virginia Sadock, one of the most respected human sexuality experts in America. Through the anonymity of the telephone, you can finally talk about your fantasies, inhibitions, your partner's desires and your own. Sadock is a psychiatrist and a clinical professor of psychiatry, human sexuality and marital therapy.
Dr Michael Perskin
Healthy Aging
Monday 4 am - 6 pm ET
Forgetfulness, frailty, aches, pains, prescriptions, care. It’s all part of getting older. Sometimes, it’s about us, and more and more, it’s about aging loved ones. Now every Monday from 4 - 6 pm ET, Dr. Michael Perskin joins the Doctor Radio lineup to answer listener questions about aging and the care of the elderly. Dr Perskin is a specialist in geriatric medicine and works with individuals as well as family members caring for their loved ones. Sometimes the questions we have can be as simple as “why do my knees hurt?”, and sometimes they are as difficult as “my mother can’t remember who I am." Often the questions are about diet and exercise as well as managing doctor appointments and home care. Knowing where to turn when medicine and age intersect is a prescription for less stress, better care and a healthier life.
Dr Frank Adams
PULMONOLOGY - LUNGS
Tuesday 6 am - 8 am ET
You'll breathe easier if you listen to Dr. Frank Adams on Tuesday mornings. A noted pulmonologist, Frank will answer all your questions about the lungs - and much more. As an animal lover and owner of two beautiful Havanese dogs (Tucker and Dolly), Frank will also feature people and organizations that champion animals. Dr. Frank Adams is an assistant professor of clinical medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center. He's the author of The Asthma Sourcebook and takes care of New York City's finest as an official surgeon for the NYPD.
Dr. Kim Deore
THE DR. KIMBERLY DEORE SHOW
Tuesday 8 am - 10 am ET
Sex and the City the way it really is, drinking while pregnant, dispelling eye myths, potty training your 6-month-old, excessive sweating solutions and avoiding illness while traveling in the U.S and abroad ... Pack your bags for a medical destination, a one-of-a-kind radio experience, with Dr. Kimberly DeOre, clinical instructor in the NYU Department of Medicine.
Dr. Alexes Hazen
PLASTIC SURGERY
Tuesday 6 - 8 pm ET
Whether elective cosmetic or reconstructive surgery, a simple surgical procedure can become a positive life-changing experience. NYU's world-renowned Director of the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Dr. Joseph McCarthy - together with Dr. Alexes Hazen, director of NYU's Aesthetic Surgery Center, Dr. Sherrell Aston, professor of surgery, Department of Plastic Surgery, NYU Langone Medical Center, and Dr. Nolan Karp - will guide you through the maze of procedures, answering questions on face lifts, liposuction, tummy tucks and implants for cheeks, jaws, breasts, butt and more.
Doctor Radio
HEART TO HEART
Wednesday 6 am - 8 am ET
Dr. Fred Feit, an internationally-renowned interventional cardiologist, likes to accentuate the positive on his weekly program Heart to Heart. You’ll hear stories that will inspire you as well as make you laugh - and also take away the best medical information available on the radio. Dr. Feit and his team at Bellevue Hospital helped revolutionize the treatment of patients who suffer heart attacks, but for Fred it's not about his legendary technical skills. He loves treating the whole patient and not just the blocked artery in isolation.
Andrew Rubin Healthcare Connect on Doctor Radio
HEALTH CARE CONNECT
Thursdays 12 - 2pm ET See Schedule for Additional Times
As if needing and receiving medical attention weren't complicated enough – enter your insurance company: claims, co-pays, deductibles, networks, partial coverage, referrals ... Who can you turn to when you have questions you just can't get answers to? Turn to "Health Care Connect!" NYU Langone Medical Center's own Vice President for Medical Center Clinical Affairs & Affiliates, Andrew Rubin and his expert team will guide you through the health care system and make it as simple as possible. They discuss the latest health care news and rules, and are always there to answer your specific insurance questions.
Dr. Herbert Lepor
MEN'S HEALTH
Wednesday 6 - 8 pm ET
Men worry also. They worry about libido, performance and impotency. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men. This show will explore in-depth a wide variety of general and sexual health issues affecting men of all ages. Sexual health isn't just a man's problem - it directly affects relationships and quality of life. The causes of sexual dysfunction can run from high blood pressure to depression to other serious health issues. Host Dr. Herb Lepor, Chairman of Urology at the NYU School of Medicine, is world-renowned for his research-driven approach to treating the prostate. Lepor helped pioneer surgical techniques for removing the prostate while preserving sexual function. Host Dr. Andrew McCullough is assistant professor at NYU Langone Medical Center, director of NYU's Male Sexual Health and Fertility program, and was a principle investigator into the development of Viagra. Host Dr. Samir Taneja is director of Urologic Oncology in the Department of Urology at NYU.
Doctor Radio
ON CALL FOR KIDS
Wedneday 10 am - 12 pm ET
Treating an infant, child, or adolescent is not like treating a small adult. Pediatrics is different from adult medicine and finding a good pediatrician is a goal of all parents. On On Call for Kids, our pediatricians — Dr. Cindy Osman, Dr. Perri Klass, Dr. Dan Rauch, Dr. George Foltin — tackle the most common childhood ailments from allergies, asthma, ear infections and cuts and bruises to the signs of autism, ADHD and other serious development issues. Learn the importance of immunizations, how to prevent child hood obesity and how to a create a safe, nurturing home environment.
Doctor Radio
WOMEN’S HEALTH
Thursday 6 - 8 am ET
Having busy lives as wives, mothers, and career women doesn't always make it easy for women to pay attention to themselves and their bodies. Host Dr. Nieca Goldberg, a cardiologist and a nationally recognized pioneer in women's heart health, will help both women and men everywhere recognize the signs and symptoms of heart disease and other serious health risks. Dr. Goldberg is Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of the NYU Women's Heart Program. She has been named five times to New York Magazine's "Best Doctors" list and the author of Women are Not Small Men and Dr. Nieca Goldberg's Complete Guide to Women’s Health.
Doctor Radio
EMERGENCY ROOM MEDICINE
Thursday 8 am - 10 am ET
Baby on the way, too much alcohol, heart attack, car accident, shooting, stabbing, coughing, fainting, fever, rash, bites, pain - all in a night's work for an ER doctor. Trained to react quickly and stabilize patients, they are the front line of medical treatment. Hear the real-life stories of the trauma and the drama ER doctors face every day from host Dr. Billy Goldberg, Assistant Professor and Assistant Director, NYU Department of Emergency Medicine. Goldberg is the bestselling author of Why Do Men Have Nipples? and Why Do Men Fall Asleep after Sex?
Dr. Jessie Cheung
DERMATOLOGY
Thursday 6 - 8 pm ET
The new buzz word in beauty is Botox. With non-surgical cosmetic treatments like Botox on the rise, more and more people have questions about it. Is it safe? Does it really work? What is the truth about popular beauty secrets? Your skin can tell you a lot about your body. Knowing what to look for and when to see your doctor can save your life. Hosted by Dr. Lew Stolman and Dr. Jessie Cheung.
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