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Community Health Line archive

Community Health airs every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to noon on KIOS-FM (91.5). Shows from November 2002 through December 2004 are available in this archive.

Note:  You will need RealOne Player to listen to the following programs.

2006 shows

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2006 shows

December 20 , 2006
Guest: Mark Gilbert and Virginia Aita, Ph.D.
Topic: Art and medicine


December 13 , 2006
Guest: Ron Abdouch and Crystal Rhoades
Topic: Neighborhood Center for Greater Omaha

December 6 , 2006
Guest: Ziba Jalali, M.D.
Topic: HIV and viral hepatitis

November 29, 2006
Guest: Cindy Ellis, Ph.D.
Topic: Medications for ADHD

November 22, 2006
Guest: Regina Nailon, Ph.D.
Topic: Minority health disparities

November 15, 2006
Guest: Tom Rosenquist, Ph.D.
Topic: Research

November 8, 2006
Guest: Alan Erickson, M.D.
Topic: Autoimmune disease

November 1, 2006
Guest: Phyllis Warkentin, M.D.
Topic: Cellular therapies

October 25, 2006
Guest: Kyle Meyer
Topic: School of Allied Health Professions

October 18, 2006
Guest: Carol Feelhaver and Rosalee Yeaworth
Topic: Elder abuse

October 11, 2006
Guest: Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., and Cindy Ray
Topic: UNMC Eppley Cancer Center

October 4, 2006
Guest: Gerald Christensen, M.D., and Teresa Fischer
Topic: Low-vision clinic

September 27, 2006
Guest: Jay Noren, M.D.
Topic: College of Public Health

September 20, 2006
Guest: Michael Dixon, Ph.D.
Topic: Intellectual property

September 13, 2006
Guest: Aaron Sasson, M.D., and Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D.
Topic: Pancreatic cancer research

September 6, 2006
Guest: Charles Enke, M.D./Ralph Hauke, M.D.
Topic: Prostate cancer

August 30, 2006
Guest: Sam Sanderson, Ph.D.
Topic: Nicotine and meth vaccines

August 23, 2006
Guest: Diana Curran, M.D.
Topic: Chronic pelvic pain

August 16 , 2006
Guest: Ali Khoynezhad, M.D.
Topic: Aortic aneurisms/aortic dissection

August 9, 2006
Guest: Kelly Airey, M.D.
Topic: Women and heart disease

August 2, 2006
Guest: Jim Shull, Ph.D.
Topic: Breast cancer causes and prevention

July 12, 2006
Guest: Shelton Hendricks, Ph.D.
Topic: Sexual orientation

July 5, 2006
Guest: Alison Freifeld, M.D.
Topic: West Nile Virus study

June 28, 2006
Guest: Tina Flores, M.D.
Topic: Preventive medicine/obesity

June 21, 2006
Guest: Todd Stull, M.D.
Topic: Methamphetamine

June 14, 2006
Guest: Apar Ganti, M.D.
Topic: Statewide lung cancer screenings

June 7, 2006
Guest: Marsha Sullivan and Kathy Gross, speech pathology
Topic: Munroe-Meyer Institute Garden Walk

May 31, 2006
Guest: Kerri Peterson and Tammie Dodge
Topic: Omaha's health report card

May 24, 2006
Guest: Wayne Fisher, Ph.D., and Gail Werner-Robertson
Topic: Autism

May 17, 2006
Guest: James Linder, M.D.
Topic: Clinical research

May 10, 2006
Guest: Linda Fell and Janet Schmidt
Topic: Clinical Laboratory Science program

May 3, 2006
Guest: Deb Sudan, M.D.
Topic: Intestinal transplants/intestinal rehabilitation

April 26, 2006
Guest: Dawn Venema
Topic: Preventing falls in the elderly

April 19, 2006
Guest: Jayme Nekuda
Topic: Wellness

April 12 , 2006
Guests: Amy Chittenden, Jim Tourville, Mary Powell
Topic: Douglas County Health Center

April 5, 2006
Guest: Nick Stergiou, Ph.D.
Topic: Developmental disabilities

March 29, 2006
Guests: Carl Greiner, M.D., and Deborah Boucher-Payne
Topic: Spirituality in medicine

March 22, 2006
Guest: Teri Hartman
Topic: McGoogan Library of Medicine

March 15, 2006
Guest: Matt Longo, M.D.
Topic: Aortic endografting and carotid stenting

March 8, 2006
Guest: Valda Boyd Ford
Topic: Women and heart disease

March 1, 2006
Guest: Don Leuenberger
Topic: UNMC building expansion

February 22, 2006
Guests: Paul Dunman, Ph.D.; Ken Bayles, Ph.D.;
Paul Fey, Ph.D.
Topic: Staph infections

February 15, 2006
Guest: John Kugler, M.D.
Topic: Congenital heart defects

February 8, 2006
Guest: Cyrus Desouza, M.D.; Beth Pfeffer, Nessie Ferguson
Topic: Diabetes

February 1, 2006
Guest: Lois Colburn
Topic: Continuing medical education

January 25, 2006
Guest: Paul Dunman, Ph.D.
Topic: Heart failure/transplantation program

January 18, 2006
Guest: Tim Solberg, M.D.
Topic: Precision radiotherapy

January 11, 2006
Guest: Bill Lydiatt, M.D., and Virginia Aita, Ph.D.
Topic: Head and neck cancer

January 4, 2006
Guest: Cory Shaw
Topic: Medicaid reform

2005 shows

December 21, 2005
Guest: Steve Hinrichs, M.D.
Topic: Avian (bird) flu

December 14, 2005
Guest: Jonathan Krutz
Topic: Hospice care

December 7, 2005
Guest: Sharon Medcalf
Topic: School biopreparedness

November 30, 2005
Guest: Carol Gaebler
Topic: Swallowing disorders

November 23, 2005
Guest: Marlene Schneider
Topic: Divorce

November 16, 2005
Guest: Jim Dube, Pharm.D.
Topic: Pain management

November 9, 2005
Guest: Steve Seifert, M.D.
Topic: Advances in treating snake bites

November 2, 2005
Guest: Mark Edwards, M.D.
Topic: Colon cancer/colonoscopies

October 26, 2005
Guest: John Ridgway, R.P.
Topic: Clinical pharmacy education

October 19, 2005
Guest: Reggie Harbourne and Wayne Stuberg, Ph.D.
Topic: Cerebral palsy

October 12, 2005
Guest: Carl Greiner, M.D.
Topic: Forensic psychiatry

Note:  You will need RealOne Player to listen to the following programs.

October 5, 2005
Guest: Vicki Maclin , M.D.
Topic: Menopause/hormone replacement therapy

September 28, 2005
Guest: UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., and Megan Addy
Topic: Mini-Medical School

September 21, 2005
Guest: Jill Poole , M.D.
Topic: Fall allergies

September 14, 2005
Guest: Kerry Bernal, M.D.
Topic: DNA forensic laboratory

September 7, 2005
Guest: George Hemstreet, M.D.
Topic: Prostate cancer

August 31, 2005
Guest: Magda Peck , Sc.D.
Topic: Improving public health in Nebraska

August 24, 2005
Guest: Laura Wilwerding, M.D., and Lana Molczyk
Topic: Breast feeding/Olson Center for Women's Health

August 17, 2005
Guest: Steve Bristol
Topic: Physical therapy

August 10, 2005
Guest: Karen Schumacher , Ph.D.
Topic: Family caregiving during cancer treatment

August 3 , 2005
Guest: Archana Chatterjee , M.D., and Debra Esser, M.D.
Topic: Immunizations

July 27, 2005
Guest: Ken Zhen , M.D.
Topic: Novalis system/lung cancer

July 20, 2005
Guest: James Turpen, Ph.D. , and Ethan Mann
Topic: Developing future researchers

July 13, 2005
Guest: Andrew Weis, M.D.
Topic: Marfan syndrome/detecting heart disease

July 6 , 2005
Guest:  Steve Remmenga, M.D.
Topic: Gynecological cancers

June 29, 2005
Guest:  Ann Anderson Berry, M.D.
Topic: Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)

June 22, 2005
Guest:  James Talmadge, Ph.D.
Topic: Breast cancer vaccine

June 15 , 2005
Guest:  Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D.
Topic: Pancreas cancer

June 8 , 2005
Guest:  Marsha Morien and Prem Paul, Ph.D.
Topic: Bio 2005 conference

June 1, 2005
Guest:  Audrey Nelson, Ph.D., and Minnie Thornton
Topic: College of Nursing museum

May 25 , 2005
Guest:  Anuja Ghorpade, Ph.D.
Topic: Rapid autopsy program

May 18 , 2005
Guest:  Winnie Callahan and Ken Moreano
Topic: Peter Kiewit Institute and Scott Technology Center

May 11 , 2005
Guest:  Pat Lenaghan
Topic: Nurses Week and biocontainment unit

May 4 , 2005
Guest:  Ioana Dumitru, M.D.
Topic: Heart disease/American Heart Walk

April 27, 2005
Guest:  Todd Stull, M.D.
Topic: Drug and alcohol addiction program

April 20, 2005
Guest:  Dean Collier, Pharm.D., Doug Bremers, Dave Eggers
Topic: Drug care for organ transplant patients

April 13, 2005
Guest:  Andre Kalil, M.D.
Topic: West Nile virus

April 6, 2005
Guest: Susan Wilczynski, Ph.D., Gail Werner-Robertson
Topic: Autism

March 30, 2005
Guest:  Ed Fehringer, M.D.
Topic: Rotator cuff surgery

March 23, 2005
Guest:  John Baker, M.D.
Topic: Cervical cancer and Pap smear testing

March 16, 2005
Guest:  Keith Olsen, Pharm.D.
Topic: Gastroesophageal reflux disease

March 9, 2005
Guest:  Catherine Verfaillie, M.D.
Topic: Embryonic stem cell research

March 2, 2005
Guest:  Tom Magnuson, M.D.
Topic: Depression in the elderly

February 23, 2005
Guest:  Bob Olesh, M.D.
Topic: Hysterectomy options

February 16, 2005
Guest:  Kim Lamb, Ph.D.; Dave Andersen, Clague Hodgson, Ph.D.
Topic: Research

February 9, 2005
Guest:  Janet Cuddigan, Ph.D.
Topic: Pressure ulcers

February 2, 2005
Guest:  Jose Romero, M.D.
Topic: Whooping cough/infectious diseases

January 26, 2005
Guest:  Dan Murman, M.D.
Topic: Alzheimer's disease

January 19, 2005
Guest:  Whitney Goldner, M.D.
Topic: Thyroid nodules

January 12, 2005
Guest:  Harold M. Maurer, M.D.
Topic: What the future holds for UNMC

January 5, 2005
Guest:  Christopher Erickson, M.D.
Topic: Arryhthmia syndromes

2004 shows

December 29, 2004
Guest:  Scott Shurmur, M.D.
Topic: Using Vioxx and other COX-2 inhibitors

December 22, 2004
Guests:  Naomi Lacy, Ph.D, and Audrey Paulman, M.D.
Topic: Why people skip doctor's appointments

December 15, 2004
Guest:  Patricia Newman, Ph.D.
Topic: Teen dating/bullying

December 8, 2004
Guest:  Nizar Mamdani and Karen Burkley
Topic: Potter's House and the Omaha Symphony Designer Showcase

December 1, 2004
Guest:  Amy Gilroy and Kerri Peterson
Topic: Coping with the holidays

November 24, 2004
Guest:  Michael Miloro, M.D.
Topic: Dental implants

November 17, 2004
Guest:  Rex Schmidt, Psy.D.
Topic: Pain management

November 10, 2004
Guest:  Carolyn Green and Angela Garland
Topic: Girls Inc. PHAT program

November 3, 2004
Guest:  Chad Vokoun, M.D.
Topic: Pre-operative evaluations

October 27, 2004
Guest:  Mark Edwards, M.D., and Dave Henson
Topic: UMA West open house

October 20, 2004
Guest: Al Washko
Topic: VA Medial Center

October 13, 2004
Guest:  Eyal Margalit, M.D.
Topic: Retinal surgery

October 6, 2004
Guest:  Gloria Borgstahl, Ph.D.
Topic: Crystallography and cancer research

September 29, 2004
Guest:  Cory Shaw
Topic: UMA's new West Omaha building

September 22, 2004
Guest:  Stephen Rennard, M.D.
Topic: Lung disease and embryonic stem cells

September 15, 2004
Guest:  Mary McNamee, Ph.D.
Topic: Virginia-Nebraska Alliance

September 8, 2004
Guest:  William Thorell, M.D.
Topic: Surgical treatment of brain aneurysms

September 1, 2004
Guest:  Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D.
Topic: Malaria research

August 25, 2004
Guest:  Tom Thompson/Jane Phillips
Topic: Liz's Legacy insurance parnership

August 18, 2004
Guest:  Charles Enke, M.D.
Topic: Novalis radiation system

August 11, 2004
Guest:  Rik and Alex Bonness
Topic: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

August 4, 2004
Guest:  Laura Wilwerding, M.D.
Topic: Breastfeeding

July 28, 2004
Guest:  K.C. Balaji
Topic: Urological cancers

July 21, 2004
Guest:  Steuart Watson, Ph.D.
Topic: Bullying/child psychology issues

July 14, 2004
Guest:  Susan Boust, M.D.
Topic: Mental health care reform in Nebraska

July 7, 2004
Guest:  Alison Freifeld, M.D.
Topic: West Nile Virus

June 30, 2004
Guest:  Siobhan Dolan, M.D., and Greg Gumbel
Topic: Pregnancy and obesity

June 23, 2004
Guest:  William Rizzo, M.D.
Topic: Metabolic disorders

June 16, 2004
Guest:  William Lyons, M.D.
Topic: Dementia

June 9, 2004
Guest:  Diana Curran, M.D.
Topic: Hormone replacement therapy

June 2, 2004
Guest:  Rick Boldt and Karol Colbert
Topic: Munroe-Meyer Institute

May 26, 2004
Guest:  Sam Simons
Topic: Acupuncture

May 19, 2004
Guest:  John Benson, M.D., and Ernest Haffke, M.D.
Topic: Cost containment

May 12, 2004
Guest:  Ruth Caddy Vyhlidal
Topic: Oncology nursing

May 5, 2004
Guest:  Aaron Sasson, M.D.
Topic: Pancreatic cancer

April 28, 2004
Guest:  Wendy Grant, M.D.
Topic: Organ donation and transplantation

April 21, 2004
Guest:  Kerri Peterson and Jeri Engen
Topic: Activate Omaha

April 14, 2004
Guest:  Marty Magee and Teri Hartman
Topic: McGoogan Library of Medicine

April 7, 2004
Guest:  Gina Moss and Doni Yoast
Topic: Health food stores

March 31, 2004
Guest:  Rudy Lackner, M.D.
Topic:  Lung cancer

March 24, 2004
Guest:  Laurence Kandel, M.D.
Topic:  Kidney stone disease

March 17, 2004
Guest:  Mary Pruch
Topic:  Massage therapy

March 10, 2004
Guest:  Charles Krobot, Pharm.D.
Topic:  Drug importation from Canada

March 3, 2004
Guest:  Todd Sekundiak, M.D.
Topic:  Artificial joint replacement

February 25, 2004
Guest:  Joe Hoagbin, M.D.
Topic:  HIV/AIDS

February 18, 2004
Guest:  John Walburn, M.D., and Eleanor Kittelson
Topic: Attack on Asthma 

February 11, 2004
Guest:  Julie Fedderson, M.D.
Topic:  Low-carbohydrate diets

February 4, 2004
Guest:  Ed Vandenberg, M.D.
Topic:  End-of-life care

January 28, 2004
Guest:  Theresa Franco
Topic:  Lied Transplant Center

January 21, 2004
Guest:  Marcel DeVetten, M.D.
Topic:  Leukemia

January 14, 2004
Guest:  John Colombo, M.D.
Topic:  Cystic fibrosis/RSV

January 7, 2004
Guest:  Ted Mikuls, M.D.
Topic:  Rheumatoid arthritis

2003 shows

December 17, 2003
Guest:  Steven Seifert, M.D.
Topic:  Nebraska Regional Poison Center

December 10, 2003
Guest:  Jeff Baldwin, Pharm.D.
Topic:  Prescription drug addiction

December 3, 2003
Guest:  Virginia Tilden, Ph.D.
Topic:  The future of nursing

November 26, 2003
Guest:  Charlene Trout
Topic:  Voices of Truth and Dignity, for spouses of gambling addicts

November 19, 2003
Guest:  Rubens Pamies, M.D.
Topic: 
Minority student recruitment

November 12, 2003
Guest:  Tom Rosenquist, Ph.D.
Topic: 
Durham Research Center

November 5, 2003
Guest:  Ed O'Leary, M.D.
Topic: 
Cardiac stints

October 29, 2003
Guest:  Carol LaCroix, M.D., and Robin Stoupa
Topic: 
Winter health tune-up

October 22, 2003
Guest:  Valda Boyd Ford
Topic: 
Disparities in minority health care

October 15, 2003
Guest:  Bob Muelleman, M.D.
Topic:  New residency program in emergency medicine

October 8, 2003
Guest:  Ralph Hauke, M.D.
Topic: 
Prostate cancer research

October 1, 2003
Guest:  Diane Riibe
Topic: 
Underage alcohol use/Project Extra Mile

September 24, 2003
Guest:  Brett Kuhn, Ph.D., and Janie Peterson
Topic: 
Childhood sleep problems

September 17, 2003
Guest:  Laura Bilek, Ph.D.
Topic: 
Rheumatoid arthritis

September 10, 2003
Guest:  Tamra Lewis, M.D.
Topic:  Interstitial cystitis

September 3, 2003
Guest:  Adi Pour, Ph.D.
Topic: 
Douglas County health issues

August 27, 2003
Guest:  Sheila Ryan, Ph.D.
Topic: 
Quality improvement and safety

August 20, 2003
Guest:  Dr. Debra Esser and Dr. Archana Chatterjee
Topic: 
Immunizations

August 13, 2003
Guest:  Bob Stone
Topic: 
Disease Management Association of America

August 6, 2003
Guest:  Corrigan McBride, M.D.
Topic:  Gastric bypass surgery

July 30, 2003
Guest:  Bryce Lund, M.D.
Topic: 
Kidney disease

July 23, 2003
Guest:  Sharon Medcalf
Topic: 
Bioterrorism education in Nebraska

July 16, 2003
Guest:  Renee Young, M.D.
Topic: 
Inflammatory bowel disease/Crohn's disease

July 9, 2003
Guest:  Ann Berger, Ph.D.
Topic: 
Dealing with cancer fatigue

July 2, 2003
Guest:  Robin Zagurski
Topic: 
Mental health and disasters

June 25, 2003
Guest:  Sam Augustine, Pharm. D., Marsha Morien, Kim Lamb
Topic: 
Bio 2003

June 18, 2003
Guest:  Cindy Hanssen
Topic: 
Simply Well program

June 11, 2003
Guest:  Steve Sims, M.D.
Topic:  Voice Disorders

June 4, 2003
Guest:  Mark Rupp, M.D.
Topic:  SARS and infectious diseases

May 28, 2003
Guest:  Lynn Mousel, M.D.
Topic:  ADHD

May 21, 2003
Guest:  Dan Mathers, M.D.
Topic:  Congestive Heart Failure

May 14, 2003
Guest:  Donald McNamara, Ph.D.
Topic:  Nutritional Benefit of Eggs

May 7, 2003
Guest:  Jeff Beckman and Brandi Holys
Topic:  March of Dimes

April 30, 2003
Guest:  Bridget Wieczorek
Topic:  Midwifery

April 23, 2003
Guest:  Shelley Smith, Ph.D., and Claudia Kappen, Ph.D.
Topic:  Genetics

April 16, 2003
Guest:  David Seibels 
Topic:  Neurosurgery to Relieve Chronic Pain

April 9, 2003
Guest:  Debbie Von Seggern
Topic:  CPR

April 2, 2003
Guest:  Connie Schnoes, M.D.
Topic:  Psychological Impact of Iraqi War

March 26, 2003
Guest: Audrey Paulman, M.D., Kim Olsen, Preston Omer
Topic:  GOOD LIFE clinic

March 19, 2003
Guest:  Brenda Bishop
Topic:  Weight Management

March 12, 2003
Guest: David Corbin, Ph.D.
Topic:  Smoking Cessation

March 5, 2003
Guest: Dennis McNeilly, Ph.D., and Deb Knop
Topic:  Gambling Addiction

February 26, 2003
Guest: Lloyd Holm, M.D.
Topic:  Cancer Screening Recommendations for Women

February 19, 2003
Guest: Caren Barnes
Topic:  Dental Care/Advantages of Powered Toothbrushes

February 12, 2003
Guest: Valda Boyd Ford
Topic:  Applications of Black History Today

January 29, 2003
Guest:  Sheila Wrobel and Sharon Welna
Topic:  HIPAA

January 22, 2003
Guest:  Richard Stewart, M.D.
Topic:  Walking Pain and Heart Disease

January 15, 2003
Guest:  Timothy Greiner, M.D. and Rosemary Opbroek
Topic: 
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

January 8, 2003
Guest:  Sonja Kinney, M.D.
Topic: 
Screening and Prevention of Cervical Cancer

2002 shows

December 18, 2002
Guest:  John Tinker, M.D.
Topic: 
Update on Anesthesiology

December 4, 2002
Guest:  Horacio Plotkin, M.D.
Topic: 
Osteoporosis and Other Bone Diseases

November 27, 2002
Guest:  Neena Agarwala, M.D.
Topic:  Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery

November 20, 2002
Guest:  Philip W. Smith, M.D.
Topic: 
Dealing with the Potential Risk of Smallpox

 

 

 

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