AHN Med Talks

AHN Med Talks

Welcome to AHN Med Talks by Allegheny Health Network, a podcast with specialized physician-to-physician content featuring insightful discussions, expert interviews, and in-depth analyses of medical topics that matter most. Listen and learn as we work to advance the quality of our medical care for Western Pennsylvania. Available on all major streaming services for free.

Episodes

September 25, 2025
understanding-pituitary-tumors-common-complex-and-compelling

Dive into the world of pituitary tumors—one of the most common yet often misunderstood medical conditions. Join Dr. Jody Leonardo and Dr. Saira Khan from the AHN Multidisciplinary Pituitary Center as they unravel the complexities, tr...

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finding-the-source-of-pelvic-pain-why-is-it-so-elusive

Pelvic pain is a common complaint among women, yet its causes often remain undiagnosed for long periods. Join us as Dr. Radhika Putnam, a urogynecologist, discusses the multifactorial nature of pelvic pain, the commonly overlooked issues, ...

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how-can-integrative-neurology-transform-patient-lives

Join Melanie Cole and Dr. Sushma Kola as they discuss the transformative impact of integrative neurology on patients facing chronic conditions. In this engaging podcast, hear first-hand accounts of how a personalized care team works togethe...

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transforming-care-the-combined-inflammatory-glomerular-disease-program-at-ahn

Join us as we explore how the innovative Combined Inflammatory Glomerular Disease Program at AHN is revolutionizing care for patients with autoimmune diseases affecting the kidneys. Hear from specialists in nephrolog...

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understanding-cardio-oncology-a-new-era-in-cancer-care

Discover the emerging field of cardio-oncology and how it is revolutionizing patient care. Join Dr. Valentyna Ivanova as she explains the critical importance of collaboration between oncologists and cardiologists in managing cardiovascular...

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unifying-expertise-the-ahn-autoimmune-interstitial-lung-disease-clinic

Discover the groundbreaking approach of the AHN Autoimmune Interstitial Lung Disease Clinic, where rheumatology and pulmonology converge to provide comprehensive care. Join Dr. Joanna Marco and Dr. Briana DiSilvio as they d...

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understanding-celiac-disease-common-myths-and-facts

Join us for an enlightening discussion about Celiac Disease, where we dispel common misconceptions and shed light on the realities of this often-misdiagnosed condition. Dr. Haytham Abdul-Baki from the AHN Celiac Center shares essential inform...

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the-future-of-women-s-cancer-treatment

Join us as we explore the transformative advancements in gynecologic oncology, including the significant impact of immunotherapy and robotic surgery. Dr. Thomas Krivak shares his insights on the evolving landscape of gynecologic cancers and what it means ...

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understanding-chronic-pain-a-psychological-perspective

Dive into the world of chronic pain with Dr. Leah Flaherty as she explores the psychological dimensions of managing this complex health condition. In this episode, gain insights into how mental and emotional factors intertwine with physica...

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transforming-lung-cancer-care-innovations-at-ahn

Discover how the AHN Lung and Pleural Cancer Center of Excellence is revolutionizing lung cancer treatment with cutting-edge techniques and multidisciplinary care. In this episode, Dr. Benny Weksler shares insights on the advancements in surgica...

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innovations-in-neuro-oncology

Discover the latest advancements in the AHN Neuro Oncology Program, featuring cutting-edge treatments and unparalleled patient care. Dr. Matthew Shepard discusses innovative therapies for brain tumors including gammatile brachytherapy and Gamma Knife radiosurgery,...

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understanding-gi-motility-disorders-the-key-to-better-patient-outcomes

In this episode, Dr. Saad Javed dives into gastrointestinal motility disorders, discussing their prevalence, symptoms, and impact on patient quality of life. Unveil the complexities of GI motility to ensure that you’re equi...

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what-is-single-port-robotic-surgery-and-how-does-it-change-the-game

Discover the innovative approach of single port robotic surgery in treating renal tumors. Dr. Vemana discusses how this minimally invasive technique allows for complex surgeries with smaller incisions, leading to quicker recov...

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revolutionizing-neurovascular-treatment

Explore the advancements in neurovascular interventions through AHN's endovascular procedures. Dr. Evan Luther shares his expertise on mechanical thrombectomy and the transformation of treatment methodologies for cerebrovascular diseases. This episode hi...

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the-future-of-heart-valve-treatments-update-on-tavr

Dive into the future of heart valve interventions with Dr. Khalil's expert commentary on current TAVR practices and innovative research. This podcast provides healthcare professionals with the latest clinical developments and the emerging tre...

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exploring-treatment-options-for-erectile-dysfunction

In this informative session, Dr. Kiran Suri discusses the variety of treatment methods available for Erectile Dysfunction, from medication to surgical options. Gain insights on the multifaceted approach to treatment and learn how individuali...

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what-s-new-in-vascular-surgery

Tune in to this informative episode with Dr. Muluk as he discusses the latest advancements in vascular surgery procedures. Learn how minimally invasive techniques are revolutionizing treatments and enhancing patient outcomes, ensuring that surgical care is safer ...

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atrial-fibrillation-exposed-what-every-provider-should-know

Join us as we unpack the complexities of atrial fibrillation (Afib) with Dr. Joshua Silverstein, an expert in the field. This episode delves into prevalence, complications, and best practices for management, providing physicians with ...

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revolutionizing-esophageal-and-gastric-cancer-treatment

Discover the latest advancements in the treatment of esophageal and gastric cancers at the AHN Center of Excellence. Join Dr. Kirsten Newhams as she discusses groundbreaking immunotherapy options and minimally invasive surgical techniques...

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what-s-new-in-obesity-medicine-innovations-in-treatment-options

Obesity treatment is evolving rapidly with new medications and surgical techniques emerging. Join us as we break down the most exciting advancements in obesity medicine and how they promise to reshape outcomes for patients battlin...

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