What really happens inside the world of heart and lung surgery? On this episode of What Brings You In Today?, we sit down with Guilherme de Oliveira, MD, cardiothoracic surgeon at SGMC Health, to talk all things heart and lungs—from bypass surgery and heart valve repairs to cutti...
Primary care with a hometown heartbeat! Leigh Hendley, NP at SGMC Family Medicine in Nashville, shares what it’s really like caring for families in rural areas and why everyone needs a go‑to primary care provider. She explains how long‑term patient relationships lead to better, m...
Meet the unsung heroes who keep our health system humming! We're joined by laboratory professionals Cindy Martin and Kathy Murchie as they unpack the art and science of lab services—from high‑speed tube deliveries to the lifesaving impact of blood donations through LifeSouth Comm...
Join us for a compelling conversation with Thomas Hobby, DO, Internal Medicine physician and Medical Director of Hospice of South Georgia. We explore why having a primary care provider is essential for catching health issues early and why “Dr. Google” can sometimes lead you astra...
Get ready for an orthopedic deep dive! We’re chatting with Rehan Dawood, DO, and Tony D’Abarno, DO, our two newest orthopedic surgeons. You’ll learn why Dr. Dawood is the go-to for sports injuries and Dr. D’Abarno for hip and knee replacements, plus find out when you should skip ...
Not all heart doctors are the same, and Dr. Arleen Ramirez is here to break it down! In this episode, we explore the different types of cardiologists and what each one specializes in. Dr. Ramirez shares why sleep, movement, and managing weight are key to heart health, and how sym...
Sugar, labels, and A1C—oh my! Program Manager of Endocrinology/Diabetes Norma Brown joins us to break down what diabetes really is, why early diagnosis matters, and how education can make all the difference. From bedside chats in the hospital to outpatient classes, she’s on a mis...
Meet the heart’s very own electrician! Dr. Daniel Sohinki shares how his own heart condition sparked a career in cardiology, and why he’s passionate about keeping hearts beating in perfect rhythm. We talk about what heart rhythm disorders really are, the red flags to watch for, a...
In this week's episode, Dr. Vandemark gets real about brain health, her personal journey with anxiety, and why mental health deserves a seat at every table. We dive into the stigma that still surrounds psychiatry, explore what therapy can actually do for you, and break down the s...
Ever wonder who helps you get back on your feet—literally—after an injury or illness? On today's episode, we’re diving into the world of therapy with Bryant Alonso, OT, and Tiffany Kouadio, DPT. From occupational and physical therapy to speech therapy, we explore how these vital ...
