Doc Discussions with Dr. Jason Edwards
THIS is the podcast you have been looking for! "Doc Discussions" are just what the title says they are: physicians from a wide range of specialties, talking about relevant, up-to-date medical topics, not to mention tips on habits to help you live your best life. Your host, Jason Edwards, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist with a PhD in cellular and integrative physiology at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Edwards explores not only diseases but also suggests techniques to optimize mental and physical health for a long and good life. Real people. Real advice. Real good. This is Doc Discussions, with Dr. Jason Edwards!
Podcasting since 2024 • 12 episodes
Doc Discussions with Dr. Jason Edwards
Latest Episodes
Redefining Heart Health: Innovations and Insights with Dr. Craig Reiss
Discover the surprising ways you can take control of your heart health as we welcome Dr. Craig Reiss, a leading cardiologist from St. Luke's with an impressive track record that spans WashU, the University of Missouri, and Harvard. With heart d...
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Cliff Diving, Chess, and The Unexpected Journey into Urology with Dr. Randall Dooley
What do cliff diving, The Cure, and a career in urology have in common? Join us as Dr. Randall Dooley shares how his unexpected journey into urology became a life-changing experience, all thanks to a canceled plastics rotation. This episode off...
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Behind the Scenes of a Leading Cardiac Surgery Program
Dr. Jeremy Leidenfrost, a renowned cardiothoracic surgeon at St. Luke's, opens up about the extraordinary effort required to maintain a top-ranked cardiothoracic surgery program. Listeners will learn how high surgical volumes are key to sharpen...
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Navigating News Overload: Mental Wellness and Emotional Resilience
What if the relentless cycle of news isn't just keeping you informed but also compromising your well-being? Join us as Dr. Jason Edwards sits down with Emily Rosencrans, the insightful director of spiritual care services at St. Luke's, to uncov...
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The Evolution of Vaccination: Insights from Dr. Bill Campbell on Smallpox, Society, and Vaccine Hesitancy
Discover how the ancient practice of variolation laid the groundwork for one of the greatest medical triumphs in history: vaccination. Join us as we sit down with Dr. Bill Campbell, an infectious disease expert from St. Luke's, to explore the c...
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