In this candid and wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Arti Thangudu sits down with intuitive consultant Sydney Ashland to explore the emotional, relational, and professional challenges facing high-achieving women—particularly in medicine. They unpack the unseen costs of leadership, cultural expectations around gender roles, and the ways women often int…

In this candid and wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Arti Thangudu sits down with intuitive consultant Sydney Ashland to explore the emotional, relational, and professional challenges facing high-achieving women—particularly in medicine. They unpack the unseen costs of leadership, cultural expectations around gender roles, and the ways women often int…

Telemedicine isn’t just changing the way patients receive care—it’s reshaping the way physicians practice medicine, especially for women in endocrinology. In this episode, Dr. Munira Mehta joins Dr. Arti Thangudu to share how virtual care has created new opportunities for endocrinologists to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while also ga…

Telemedicine isn’t just changing the way patients receive care—it’s reshaping the way physicians practice medicine, especially for women in endocrinology. In this episode, Dr. Munira Mehta joins Dr. Arti Thangudu to share how virtual care has created new opportunities for endocrinologists to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while also ga…

Dr. Francine Kaufman joins the podcast to share her wealth of experience in endocrinology, offering a deep dive into the evolving landscape of the field and the unique challenges women face in medicine. From the shifting demographics of endocrinology to the growing influence of technology in patient care, she reflects on the past, present, and futu…

Dr. Francine Kaufman joins the podcast to share her wealth of experience in endocrinology, offering a deep dive into the evolving landscape of the field and the unique challenges women face in medicine. From the shifting demographics of endocrinology to the growing influence of technology in patient care, she reflects on the past, present, and futu…

The journey of new motherhood is challenging enough, but for physician moms, the demands of medical training and clinical work can make it even harder—especially when it comes to breastfeeding. The cultural and systemic barriers in healthcare often leave women feeling like they have to choose between their careers and their families. But does it ha…

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The journey of new motherhood is challenging enough, but for physician moms, the demands of medical training and clinical work can make it even harder—especially when it comes to breastfeeding. The cultural and systemic barriers in healthcare often leave women feeling like they have to choose between their careers and their families. But does it ha…

Dr. Eric Bricker started his career as a physician, but over time, he found himself drawn into the world of healthcare finance—unpacking the complexities of insurance, drug pricing, and hospital consolidation to help people better understand the system. In this episode, he breaks down how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) influence medication costs,…

Dr. Eric Bricker started his career as a physician, but over time, he found himself drawn into the world of healthcare finance—unpacking the complexities of insurance, drug pricing, and hospital consolidation to help people better understand the system. In this episode, he breaks down how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) influence medication costs,…

In this episode, Arti sits down with Brian Klepper, a nationally recognized healthcare analyst, strategist, and entrepreneur, to discuss the deep-rooted challenges within the healthcare system. They examine how financial incentives shape care quality, why chronic disease management—particularly for conditions like diabetes—often falls short, and th…

In this episode, Dr. Ruchi Gaba, an Associate Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, renowned thyroid expert, and thyroid cancer survivor, shares her unique perspective on thyroid care. From her personal journey navigating a missed thyroid cancer diagnosis to her work as the Director of the Thyroid Therapy Center at Baylor, Dr. Gaba h…

This episode features Dr. Sandra Sobel, a board-certified endocrinologist, lifestyle medicine specialist, and obesity expert based in Pittsburgh. With a passion for metabolic health, Dr. Sobel shares her journey from practicing in traditional clinical settings to founding her direct care practice, Summon Health, where she delivers comprehensive, pa…

In this thought-provoking episode of Endocrine Matters, we are joined by the insightful and compassionate Dr. Wendy Dean to explore the concept of moral injury in healthcare. Dr. Dean is a physician, leader, author, and podcaster whose work has illuminated the emotional and ethical challenges physicians face in today’s healthcare systems. Together,…

In this episode of Endocrine Matters, we delve into the transformative impact of empathy and collaboration in diabetes care. Dr. Vidhya Illuri, an endocrinologist and type 1 diabetes expert, joins diabetes advocate Mila Clark (The Hangry Woman) to discuss Mila’s journey from misdiagnosis to proper treatment, the challenges of navigating healthcare,…

Join us for the all new season of the Endocrine Matters Podcast beginning February 5th. Endocrine matters empowers women physicians to challenge conventional norms and enhance patient relationships. Through deep discussions, we aim to elevate the specialty and inspire future generations of women physicians, driving meaningful change in hormonal hea…

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Discover the future of pediatric growth hormone therapy with Dr. Philippe Backeljauw, a leading pediatric endocrinologist, as we examine the shift toward long-acting treatments. Support the showVon Human Growth Foundation

Join the heartwarming conversation with the Ballard family as we unveil the tale of their daughter's brave fight against growth hormone deficiency. The intimate account begins with the unsettling discovery of Bayla's abnormal growth patterns at age three, leading to vigilant tracking by her pediatrician and the eventual partnership with a pediatric…

Host: Dr. Joel Steelman Guest Expert: Dr. Anil Piya Imagine being a parent, watching your child struggle with symptoms of a rare condition that you can't quite put your finger on. Pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Anil Piya joins Dr. Steelman to shed light on this often misunderstood condition - pseudohypoparathyroidism. He delves into the intricacies …

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Guest Host: Dr. Jurhee Freese Guest Expert: Dr. Juan Otero This episode will discuss the current state of pediatric endocrinology from a workforce perspective.

Guest Host: Dr. Soumya Adhikari Guest Experts: Dr. Don Wilson Dr. Nivedita Patni In this episode we will discuss: The prevalence of FH, about the current state of screening for it . Review diagnostic criteria for FH Why we need newer and better treatments for FH. Review state of current management for FH Define PCSK9 is and why its inhibition porte…

Host: Dr. Jo Oden Expert Guest: Joseph Henske, MD, FACE In this episode, we will discuss When considering adding moderate to vigorous exercise to their routine, what should a person with diabetes consider before beginning? For pediatric patients wanting to begin a sports program in school, is a simple “sports physical” with their primary care physi…

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Host: Dr. Joel Steelman Expert Guest: Dr. Jon Oden In this episode, we will discuss MODY … maturity-onset diabetes of youth - a common form of monogenic diabetes. This disorder can be characterized as a heterogeneous group of autosomal dominant mutations that affect beta-cell function, which usually presents as non-ketotic hyperglycemia at a young …

HOST: Dr. Siripoom McKay GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Tracy Patel In this Thyroid episode, we will focus on Hypothyroidism - the condition in which the thyroid gland is underactive and fails to make a sufficient amount of thyroid hormone. Symptoms in infants and children can be subtle and differ from adults. Guest expert Dr. Tracey Patel is an Assistant Prof…