Physician's Weekly Podcast

Anomaly of Smoldering MS Lesions; Lifestyle Medicine; Patients' Responsibilities in Court

July 01, 2021 Physician's Weekly Season 1 Episode 20
Physician's Weekly Podcast
Anomaly of Smoldering MS Lesions; Lifestyle Medicine; Patients' Responsibilities in Court
Show Notes

This Week's interviews:

  • Alex McDonald, MD, Sports Medicine and Family Physician, Southern California Permanente Medical Group 
  • Emmanuel Bartholomé, MD, Dept Head of Neurology, Brussels Free University,  and Presenter at AAN 2021.
  • Dr. Medlaw, MD, JD, medical malpractice attorney, board certified radiologist, Physician's Weekly regular contributor.


Have you ever asked yourself how many kidneys does a single individual have during the course of their life? Hint: it is not two.

Host of Physician’s Weekly Podcast, Dr. Rachel Giles, will answer that riddle in the episode (listen to find out!)

In this episode of the Physician’s Weekly Podcast, we speak with our regular contributor with the pseudonym Dr. Medlaw about  the patient’s responsibility in a malpractice lawsuit . 

Also, Prof. Emmanuel Bartholomé on new data presented at the American Academy of Neurology 2021 about the phenomenon of smoldering lesions in multiple sclerosis. 

But first we talk with Dr. Alex McDonald about the concept of Lifestyle Medicine: what it is and why we need it. 



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