Episode 345 - Roham Zamanian, MD - Race Against PH
I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast
Release Date: 10/19/2020
I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast
Dr. John Granton, a critical care and transplant physician at Toronto General Hospital, shares his journey in pulmonary hypertension and lung transplantation, detailing the groundbreaking advancements in transplant technology. He discusses the evolution of lung preservation methods, the challenges of chronic rejection, and the hope for longer-lasting transplants. With a passion for improving patient outcomes, Dr. Granton envisions a future where transplant becomes obsolete—replaced by treatments that cure underlying diseases. My name is John Granton. I'm in Toronto. That's where I was...
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Dr. John Granton, a critical care and transplant physician at Toronto General Hospital, shares his journey in pulmonary hypertension and lung transplantation, detailing the groundbreaking advancements in transplant technology. He discusses the evolution of lung preservation methods, the challenges of chronic rejection, and the hope for longer-lasting transplants. With a passion for improving patient outcomes, Dr. Granton envisions a future where transplant becomes obsolete—replaced by treatments that cure underlying diseases. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at . Engage...
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In this episode, Drs. Victor Test, Deborah Levine and Rodolfo Estrada discuss CHEST’s program, which helps medical professionals build the skills that lead to a positive relationship with patients from the get-go. The goal is to improve patient care, shorten time to diagnosis for complex or rare diseases like pulmonary hypertension, and increase patient compliance and buy-in to their treatment plan. Victor Test, MD, FCCP: I'm Dr. Victor Test, Chief of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas and Director of the Pulmonary Vascular program. Deborah...
info_outlineI'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast
In this episode, Drs. Victor Test, Deborah Levine and Rodolfo Estrada discuss CHEST’s program, which helps medical professionals build the skills that lead to a positive relationship with patients from the get-go. The goal is to improve patient care, shorten time to diagnosis for complex or rare diseases like pulmonary hypertension, and increase patient compliance and buy-in to their treatment plan. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at . Engage for a cure: #phaware Share your story: Like, Subscribe and Follow us: . #phawareMD ...
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Dr. Tijana Milinic and Lia Barros, DNP, from the University of Washington take a deep dive into the world of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) clinical trials and discuss why diversity and inclusion matter. They explore the hidden biases in medical research and the real-world consequences of exclusion. Lia Barros, DNP: My name is Lia Barros and I'm a pulmonary vascular disease nurse practitioner specialist. I work at the University of Washington, where I've been practicing as a pulmonary vascular disease specialist for about the last four years. I was born and raised in this area. I'm...
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Dr. Tijana Milinic and Lia Barros, DNP, from the University of Washington take a deep dive into the world of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) clinical trials and discuss why diversity and inclusion matter. They explore the hidden biases in medical research and the real-world consequences of exclusion. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at . Engage for a cure: #phaware Share your story: Like, Subscribe and Follow us: . #phawareMD
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Dr. Lana Melendres-Groves dives into her research on racial and ethnic disparities in PAH treatment. From differences in medication access to the role of social determinants of health, she explores how systemic barriers impact care and what steps can be taken to ensure equity and inclusivity in PAH management. Hi, I am Lana Melendres-Groves. I'm at the University of New Mexico. I’m the Pulmonary Hypertension Medical Director of our Comprehensive Care Center. Today, I hope to dive into a little bit of the information that we have regarding how we care for different subgroups of our patients...
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Dr. Lana Melendres-Groves dives into her research on racial and ethnic disparities in PAH treatment. From differences in medication access to the role of social determinants of health, she explores how systemic barriers impact care and what steps can be taken to ensure equity and inclusivity in PAH management. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at . Engage for a cure: #phaware Share your story: Like, Subscribe and Follow us: . #phawareMD
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Dr. Roham Zamanian, discusses the concept of "disease modification" in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. He describes how this idea emerged from discussions with colleagues about the future of pulmonary hypertension therapies, and the potential for treatments to impact the underlying disease process beyond just reducing pulmonary artery pressures. This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: My name is Roham Zamanian, and I'm the Medical Director of the Adult Pulmonary Hypertension Program at Stanford. Today, I want to talk about disease modification, something that historically,...
info_outlineI'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast
Dr. Roham Zamanian, discusses the concept of "disease modification" in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. He describes how this idea emerged from discussions with colleagues about the future of pulmonary hypertension therapies, and the potential for treatments to impact the underlying disease process beyond just reducing pulmonary artery pressures. This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at . Follow us on social @phaware Engage for a cure: #phaware Share your story: #phawareMD
info_outlineRoham Zamanian, MD is the Director of the Adult Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Program at Stanford University Medical Center.
In this episode, he discusses the 20h Annual Virtual Race Against PH 5K/Fun Run, taking place at Stanford on November 1st, 2020 #raph20virtual
Register for the 20th Annual Race Against PH 5K: med.stanford.edu/raceagainstph
Register to watch the LIVESTREAM event Sunday 11/1 @ 9am PT:
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