March 1, 2022Tuesday COVID-19 Q&Asemergency medicine Healing with music A prescription for music in the time of COVID-19 Jasper Yung, DO, practices the art of healing in the emergency department; he also explores the healing properties of music with the Detroit Medical Orchestra. Pandemic By Jane Dalisay, DO
Nov. 23, 2021Tuesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&Aspediatrics Immunization How pediatricians are handling questions about COVID vaccines for kids age 5-11 Two prominent DO pediatricians share how they’ve approached working with vaccine-hesitant parents and how the child vaccination effort is going so far at their practices.
March 10, 2021Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As DO on the radio How this infectious disease DO became a weekly NPR guest during COVID-19 In the early days of the pandemic, Chicago’s NPR affiliate station sought the expert advice of Mia Taormina, DO. She has been contributing her insights weekly ever since.
Nov. 18, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As Guidance DOs answer patients’ FAQ on celebrating the holidays safely during COVID-19 As COVID cases skyrocket, a family physician and a DO in public health share their advice for guiding patients to mitigate risks during the holidays.
Oct. 21, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As Dynamic duo Father-daughter DO team at Cleveland Clinic research COVID-19 inflammation and immunology Since the pandemic started, Leonard Calabrese, DO, and Cassandra Calabrese, DO, have been working together to research the inflammatory phases of and immune responses to the virus.
Oct. 7, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As Rural outbreak How a DO is helping a Native American reservation navigate a COVID-19 outbreak “I feel a moral and ethical obligation to get these people through the pandemic as unscathed as possible,” said Larry Dean Smith, DO, the clinical director for two Indian Health Service clinics in Washington state.
Sept. 30, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As Vulnerable population ‘Tremendous fear and uncertainty:’ Geriatric care in the time of COVID-19 A New Jersey geriatrician shares the lessons learned from battling a nursing home outbreak in the early months of the pandemic.
Aug. 26, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As physician becomes patient For this DO, isolation was one of the most difficult parts of having COVID-19 “You always wonder, is this the day it’s going to go south?” said Brian Rogers, DO, MPH, a family physician in Dallas.
Aug. 5, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As mental health How two emergency medicine DOs maintain wellness during COVID-19 Peer support is essential, attest the two DOs, who also share the additional routines and habits they have in place to prioritize their wellness.
July 21, 2020Tuesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As COVID-19 Immunology What we know about COVID-19 immunity While much remains unknown about COVID-19 immunity, a renowned DO immunologist shares the best information we have at this time.