Offered in a convenient format on numerous streaming platforms, SMA podcasts provide information and insight relevant to physicians, healthcare professionals, and patients on a wide variety of clinical and non-clinical topics. In its Practice of Medicine podcast, SMA explores areas such as multidisciplinary approaches to patient care, and new innovations in medical technology. With a focus on business fundamentals, the Business of Medicine podcast is dedicated to exploring, and simplifying, the varied and complex aspects of running a medical practice.

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | January 16, 2024

A Discussion: Rising NAS Rates are Associated with Rising Buprenorphine Prescription Numbers

In this podcast, Southern Medical Journal (SMJ) Editor-in-Chief Dr. Steven Baldwin is joined by Dr. Martin Olsen to discuss the topic of “Rise in Rate of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome is Associated with Rise in Buprenorphine Prescription Numbers”.

Posted in: Obstetrics and Gynecology1

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | September 28, 2023

Physician Wellness

Errington Thompson, MD interviews Carter Lebares, MD, FACS, Associate Professor of Surgery, University of California San Francisco. Dr. Lebares is the Director for the Center for Mindfulness in Surgery. During this podcast, they discuss the research behind physician well being and burnout, as well as Dr. Lebares' latest publication in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, “Operationalizing the Culture of Burnout and Well-Being: Multicenter Study of Value Congruence and Flourishing in General Surgery Residency”.

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | September 18, 2023

Listen to Dr. Ankur Patel Preview His Assembly Keynote Presentation on Adverse Drug Events

Dr. Ankur Patel, a board-certified geriatrician, author, podcast host, speaker, pharmacist, and chief medical officer, and SMA President Dr. Lee Carter, an internal medicine specialist in private practice in Hickory, North Carolina, offer listeners a preview of Dr. Patel's keynote presentation on adverse drug events.

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | September 7, 2023

Listen to Dr. Sara Paul Preview Her Assembly Presentation on Heart Failure and Cardiac Arrest

Dr. Sara Paul, a nurse practitioner in a private cardiology practice in Western North Carolina, and SMA President Dr. Lee Carter, an internal medicine specialist in private practice in Hickory, North Carolina, offer listeners a preview of Dr. Paul's presentation on heart failure and cardiac arrest.

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | July 25, 2023

Drs. Desiree-Burroughs-Ray & Christopher Jackson Preview Their Assembly Presentation on Wellness

Drs. Desiree Burroughs-Ray and Christopher Jackson offer a preview of their system-level and individual-level practical solutions to healthcare workers dealing with burnout amidst the convergence of multiple pandemics.

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | July 10, 2023

Listen to Dr. Gerald Harmon Preview His Assembly Presentation on Associations’ Approach to Proactive Care

Gerald E. Harmon, MD, recently named Interim Dean at the School of Medicine Columbia in Columbia, South Carolina joins SMA Executive Director Randy Glick to discuss “Associations’ Approach to Proactive Care”.

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | June 26, 2023

HIV: A Preventable Disease with Increasing Prevalence in the South

With more than 50% of the country’s HIV diagnoses in 2022 occurring in the South, Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, an Infectious Diseases specialist at the University of Cincinnati, and Philip Hartman, MD, a Family Medicine physician in Florence, Kentucky and former SMA President, discuss the status of HIV prevention and treatment in the United States.

Posted in: Infectious Disease4 Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) And Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection1

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | June 16, 2023

Listen to Dr. Donald DiPette Preview His Assembly Presentation on Hypertension Studies

In this podcast, Dr. Donald DiPette, the Health Sciences Distinguished Professor at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia, provides an introductory overview of his upcoming presentation, “Landmark Hypertension Studies during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Practical Clinical Implications”, taking place October 27 during SMA’s Annual Scientific Assembly in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Posted in: Hypertension3

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | May 17, 2023

Discussing ALAHOPE: The Alabama Health Professions Opioid Education Project

In this podcast, Ms. Heather Martin and Drs. Darlene Traffanstedt and Sue Feldman discuss their external curricula content analysis used to help identify curriculum content for the Alabama Health Professions Opioid Education Project, an overview of which was recently published in the Southern Medical Journal.

Podcast | Practice of Medicine | March 31, 2023

Discussing the Future of Sports Medicine with Dr. Marcus A. Rothermich

In this podcast, SMA Executive Director Randy Glick is joined by Dr. Marcus A. Rothermich, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Andrews Sports Medicine located in Birmingham, Alabama, who discusses his experiences in – and the future direction of – sports medicine. In addition, he talks about recent advances in medical technology, including the HoloLens mixed reality goggles and their implications for orthopedic surgery.

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