The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

• #492 Hair and Nails with Helena Pasieka MD MS

  Combing through common dermatologic complaints in Primary Care Hone your framework for assessing generalized and patchy hair loss and learn how to counsel patients about the hair loss advice they hear on social media. We discuss useful tests and treatments, psychosocial factors in relation to hair loss, variations in hair types and mention relevant nail conditions.  Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Examination of hair and nails, ethnic hair types and cultural hair styles and practices. Lab tests- clinically useful tests, and those to avoid Telogen Effluvium Scaly itchy scalp, seborrheic dermatosis, psoriasis Androgenic alopecia and age-related hair loss Topical and oral treatments Examining the nails, conditions related to nail polishes and prosthetics Patchy hair loss, alopecia areata, Discoid Lupus Erythematosis Dr Pasieka’s take home points Outro Credits Written & Produced by: Kate Grant MBChB, MRCGP Show Notes, Infographic & Cover Art : Kate Grant MBChB, MRCGP  Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Leah Witt MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Helena Pasieka MD MS Disclosures Dr. Pasieka reports no relevant financial disclosures. Dr. Pasieka’s views are her own and do not represent those of her employer or the department of defense.  The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.  Sponsor: Continuing Education Company  Curbsiders listeners get 45% off select online courses—that’s the biggest discount CEC has ever offered, and it’s exclusive to you with promo code Curb45, through July 30. You can also use Curb30 for 30% off all webcasts and on demand replay courses. Check it all out at CMEmeeting.org/curbsiders.  Sponsor: FIGS Curbsiders listeners can get 15% off. Just go to wearFIGS.com and use code FIGSRX. Sponsor Freed Use code: CURB50 to get $50 off your first month when you subscribe!

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• PATREON UNLOCKED #39 Exclusive! Travel Medicine

  Matt and Paul recap top pearls from a recent episode on Travel Medicine with Dr. Boghuma Titanji  (audio version) and share their picks of the week. Below are links to the original interview & show notes. #449 Travel Medicine Picks of the week: Paul recommends:  Clutch - Psychic Warfare; Harry Nilsson - The Point Watto - Mr. McMahon (Netflix Docuseries)

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• #491: Benign Hematology with Brad Beeler

  Decode low neutrophils, recognize thalassemia without chasing iron, and sharpen your approach to bleeding disorders in primary care. Crack the code on confusing labs. Learn from Dr. Bradley Beeler, an academic hematologist, how to recognize thalassemia without over-ordering tests, why a low neutrophil count in a healthy patient might not be a problem, and how to tackle bleeding disorders in primary care. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Case 1: Duffy-null associated neutrophil count Case 2: Bleeding disorders Case 3: Thalassemia  Outro Credits Written and produced by Paul Wurtz MD. Show notes, cover art, and infographic also created by Paul Wurtz MD. Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD, MBA, FACP Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Bradley Beeler MD Disclosures Dr. Beeler reports no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. Sponsor: Panacea Search The Podcast for Doctors (By Doctors) on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. Sponsor: Locumstory Locumstory.com is simply a free, unbiased educational resource about locum tenens. Sponsor: Continuing Education Company  Curbsiders listeners get 45% off select online courses — that’s the biggest discount CEC has ever offered, and it’s exclusive to you with promo code Curb45, through July 30. You can also use Curb30 for 30% off all webcasts and on demand replay courses. Check it all out at CMEmeeting.org/curbsiders.

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• 490: Update! Anticoagulation for Venous Thromboembolism with Dr. Tara Lech, PharmD

  Master the latest approaches for treating venous thromboembolism with expert tips on direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) selection, dosing, and duration. Learn how to tailor anticoagulation for special populations, handle treatment failures, and navigate long-distance travel risks. We’re joined by Dr. Tara Lech, PharmD, CACP (Beth Israel Lahey Health, @AnticoagPharmD, @anticoagpharmd.bsky.social‬). Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Case 1 from Kashlak Choosing the right anticoagulant Distal deep vein thrombosis management Anticoagulation in special populations Case 2 from Kashlak Understanding treatment failure Anticoagulation reversal agents Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Ben Furman  Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Leah Witt, MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Tara Lech, PharmD  Disclosures Dr. Lech reports no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.  Sponsor: Grammarly  Let Grammarly take the busywork off your plate so you can focus on high-impact work. Download Grammarly for free at Grammarly.com/PODCAST. Sponsor: Freed CURB50 to get $50 off your first month when you subscribe at freed.ai Sponsor: JournalFeed Try JournalFeed free for 7 days—and get 20% off your first year with code CURB25 at journalfeed.org/curb. 

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• #489 Live from SHM #Converge2025 Rheumatology for the Hospitalist

  Take the ache out of those joint aches! Learn about inpatient diagnosis and management of crystalline arthropathies as well as a brief conversation about those rheumatology NOS cases. We’re joined by Dr. Kimberly Trotter, MD (University of Chicago).  Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Rapid fire questions/Picks of the Week Case 1 Differential Diagnosis of arthropathy Risk factors for Gout Diagnostic Evaluation  Acute Treatments  Long-term Treatments Transitions of Care for Crystalline Arthropathy Case 2 History and Physical Exam Diagnostic Work up Treatment Outro Credits Writer, Producer, Show Notes, Hosts: Meredith Trubitt MD, Monee Amin MD   Infographic, Cover Art: Caroline Coleman, MD Reviewer: Sai Achi MD, MBA, FACP Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Kimberly Trotter, MD  Disclosures Dr. Trotter  reports financial relationship with GSK-Membership on Advisory Committee. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.  Sponsor: Bombas Head over to Bombas.com and use code CURB for 20% off your first purchase. 

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