The FortCast

The FortCast

The FortCast is the official podcast of Fort HealthCare. It is hosted by Fort HealthCare President & CEO Dr. Michael Anderson. The FortCast covers a range of community-driven healthcare topics, such as obesity, cardiology related topics, preventative care and much more!

Episodes

June 19, 2026

Tune in to our latest VodCast as Fort Healthcare’s Pain Specialist, Brad Wagner breaks down the most effective options for relieving back pain. Learn what could be causing your pain, when to seek care and options to get you back to living…fast! 

Learn more about Bradley Wagner, CRNA 

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Join Dr. Michael Anderson and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Izidoro Zambrano as they explore the intricacies of hip pain. This episode covers common symptoms, diagnostic approaches, and innovative treatments available at Ford Healthcare, including the latest advancements in hip replacement technology. Don't let discomfort hold you back—tune in to learn more about reclaiming your quality of life! 

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Hear from one of our primary care physician experts why wellness visits matter. Helping you stay ahead of illness, catch issues early, and take control of your long-term health. Simple, practical, and worth the checkup.

Learn more about Allison Klimesh, MD 

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Join Dr. Raaid Museitif to discuss Peripheral Vascular Disease. 

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Join Dr. Matthew Sdano to discuss wound and tissue care. 

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April 24, 2026

Join Dr. Matthew Bliss to learn more about thumb and wrist arthritis, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. In this episode, Dr. Bliss explains early treatments like medications and injections, when surgery becomes the best option, and what patients can expect from procedures, recovery, and long-term outcomes.

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Join Dr. William C. Hofmann to learn more about seasonal allergies, available treatment options, and when to seek specialized care. 

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Join Dr. Marc Erickson to discuss the Benefits of Colonoscopy Screenings.

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February 20, 2026

Join Dr. Thomas Diehl to discuss hernia repairs. 

Learn more about Thomas Diehl, MD 

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Please join Dr. Raaid Museitif to discuss stroke prevention, signs, and symptoms.

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Join Dr. Guillermo Valenzuela to discuss wound and tissue care. 

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Explore the benefits of CRNA-only models in healthcare settings and how they provide safe, effective, and independent anesthesia care. Jeff Skihoski discusses Ford Healthcare's commitment to this model and what it means for patient outcomes and community service. For more information and to make and appointment please visit,

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In this special episode for National Nutrition Month, Megan Kutz, MS, RDN shines a spotlight on the importance of nutrition for overall health. Listen as we share insights and tips to help patients enhance their approach to nutrition.

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February 19, 2025

In this episode, we delve into the heart’s intricacies and explore the contributing factors leading to a heart attack. Raiid Museitif, MD discusses how various lifestyle choices and biological conditions can impact the coronary arteries and the flow of blood, emphasizing the importance of preventative care.

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February 5, 2025

Congestive heart failure can be a daunting diagnosis, yet understanding it is key to managing your health. In this episode, Raiid Museitif, MD explains what congestive heart failure really means, likening it to plumbing issues in your home. Discover the signs, causes, and how it affects your entire body, making it crucial to catch early on.

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Join us as we shine a spotlight on the amazing volunteers at Fort HealthCare. Meet Jane Winiarski and Kathy Kakuschke, Partners Co-Presidents, who share their inspiring stories and the vital contributions that volunteers make in our community. Discover how their dedication transforms patient care and supports countless initiatives for health and wellness.

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Winter can be challenging for maintaining an active lifestyle, but it’s essential for both physical and mental health. Tune in to hear Dr. Michael Anderson and Tiffany Pernat discuss the crucial reasons for staying fit through the colder months, including immune boosting and combating seasonal depression. Learn how a little indoor activity can go a long way in protecting your overall well-being.

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Join Dr. Thomas George to discuss respiratory illnesses and the strain they place on healthcare organizations.

To learn more, please visit https://www.forthealthcare.com/physician/thomas-george-md/

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December 11, 2024

Join Dr. Thomas George to discuss what it means to be a hospitalist.

To learn more, please visit https://www.forthealthcare.com/physician/thomas-george-md/

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November 27, 2024

In this special episode for Diabetes Awareness Month, we shine a spotlight on the importance of foot health for diabetic patients. Listen as we share insights, stories, and tips to help healthcare providers enhance their approach to foot care.

For more information, please visit https://www.forthealthcare.com/physician/latisha-smith-chase/

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