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Episode 534 - Raj Parikh, MD, MPH

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

Release Date: 08/19/2025

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

A 200 Mile Journey from LA to San Diego to Raise Awareness for PH When Eric Borstein collapsed in his bedroom in 2020, doctors gave him just months to live. Instead, he fought back with walking, mental health, and the support of his community. Now, he’s leading a movement, raising hundreds of thousands for pulmonary hypertension research, and walking 200 miles down the California coast to prove hope has no limits. Learn more about the September 7, 2025 Steve Van Wormer: Welcome to I'm Aware That I'm Rare: phaware podcast. I'm Steve Van Wormer from Phaware Global Association. I'm here...

Episode 536 - Eric Borstein

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

A 200 Mile Journey from LA to San Diego to Raise Awareness for PH When Eric Borstein collapsed in his bedroom in 2020, doctors gave him just months to live. Instead, he fought back with walking, mental health, and the support of his community. Now, he’s leading a movement, raising hundreds of thousands for pulmonary hypertension research, and walking 200 miles down the California coast to prove hope has no limits. Learn more about the September 7, 2025 Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at . Follow us on social @phaware Engage for a cure: #phaware Share your story: ...

Akshay Muralidhar, MD - phaware® interview 535

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

Dr. Akshay Muralidhar, Co-Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Center of Excellence at Arizona Pulmonary Specialist in Phoenix, discusses the importance of having a specialized center for pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Muralidhar also highlights the challenges of managing patients with substance abuse issues, particularly methamphetamine use. Dr. Muralidhar emphasizes the importance of access to care, particularly for underserved communities, and the need for outreach programs to ensure that all patients have access to treatment options. This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: My...

Episode 535 - Akshay Muralidhar, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

In this episode, Dr. Akshay Muralidhar, Co-Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Center of Excellence at Arizona Pulmonary Specialist in Phoenix, discusses the importance of having a specialized center for pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Muralidhar also highlights the challenges of managing patients with substance abuse issues, particularly methamphetamine use. Dr. Muralidhar emphasizes the importance of access to care, particularly for underserved communities, and the need for outreach programs to ensure that all patients have access to treatment options. This Special Edition Episode...

Raj Parikh, MD, MPH - phaware® interview 534

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

Dr. Raj Parikh from Hartford Hospital discusses building on foundational pathways with treatment options for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) patients. He also emphasizes the value of clinical trials as well as the importance of a good doctor/patient relationship. This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: My name's Raj Parikh. I'm the Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Center at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. I did a lot of my training kind of all over. I went to medical school in New Orleans, Chicago, ended up in Boston, and then made my way back home to...

Episode 534 - Raj Parikh, MD, MPH

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

Dr. Raj Parikh from Hartford Hospital discusses building on foundational pathways with treatment options for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) patients. He also emphasizes the value of clinical trials as well as the importance of a good doctor/patient relationship. This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at . Engage for a cure: #phaware Share your story: Like, Subscribe and Follow us: . #phawareMD

Robert Frantz, MD - phaware® interview 533

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

Dr. Robert Frantz breaks down the key metrics behind risk stratification—functional class, six-minute walk distance, and brain natriuretic peptide levels—and explains how they shape treatment plans. He also explores the role of echocardiography, right heart catheterization, and cutting-edge therapies in improving patient outcomes. This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: I'm Dr. Bob Frantz. I'm a cardiologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and Co-Director of the pulmonary hypertension clinic there. I have been working there on staff since 1990, so actually many decades...

Episode 533 - Robert Frantz, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

Dr. Robert Frantz breaks down the key metrics behind risk stratification—functional class, six-minute walk distance, and brain natriuretic peptide levels—and explains how they shape treatment plans. He also explores the role of echocardiography, right heart catheterization, and cutting-edge therapies in improving patient outcomes. Read the proceedings of the from the Seventh World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension. This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at . Follow us on social @phaware Engage for a cure: #phaware Share...

Jean M Elwing, MD - phaware® interview 532

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

ICU & You: What Happens When Pulmonary Hypertension Turns Critical? Pulmonary hypertension is already a complex condition, but what happens when it becomes life-threatening? Dr. Jean Elwing breaks down what patients and families can expect when someone with PH ends up in the ICU. My name is Dr. Jean Elwing, and I'm a professor of medicine, and I'm the director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program at the University of Cincinnati, and I've been there about two decades now, really focused the entire time on the care of patients with pulmonary hypertension and related illnesses. Over that...

Episode 532 - Jean M Elwing, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

ICU & You: What Happens When Pulmonary Hypertension Turns Critical? Pulmonary hypertension is already a complex condition, but what happens when it becomes life-threatening? Dr. Jean Elwing breaks down what patients and families can expect when someone with PH ends up in the ICU. 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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This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: Johnson & Johnson

Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at www.phaware.global/clinicaltrials. Engage for a cure: www.phaware.global/donate #phaware Share your story: [email protected] Like, Subscribe and Follow us: www.phawarepodcast.com. #phawareMD @HartfordHealthC @JNJInnovMed

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