9/25/11 What’s New and Controversial in Prostate Cancer
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Upstate urologist Rakesh Khanna discusses prostate cancer screening guidelines, risks factors and treatment options.
Patrick Basile, MD: Upstate medical graduate performs high profile double arm transplant
Dr. Richard O’Neill’s Check-Up From The Neck-Up: Who, What, Where, When, How, or… what I learned on my vacation to China
Richard Cantor, MD: PEDS to Parents – How to keep kids safe in summer
Harold Smulyan, MD: What killed Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum?
Deirdre Neilen, PhD: The Healing Muse – ‘Snow’ and ‘Things My Daughter Lost in Hospitals’
Upstate urologist Rakesh Khanna discusses prostate cancer screening guidelines, risks factors and treatment options.
William Gokey, executive sous chef for Morrison Healthcare at Upstate University Hospital, was recently honored with the Chef Professionalism Award from the American Culinary Foundation for exemplifying the highest standard of professionalism through certification, continuing education, training and community involvement.
Dr. Richard O’Neill’s Check-Up From The Neck-Up: Prostate Cancer Awareness.
- Watch Dr. O’Neill on YouTube!
- Suggest a Topic!
- Check-up from the Neck Up Podcast Archives
The American Cancer Society’s Jason Warchal shares a new collaborative program that provides free cancer screenings for the uninsured or under insured titled “Get Health Connected”.
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Dr. Antonio Culebras discusses the sleep problems that are unique to women.
Read more about: The Sleep Center at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. To schedule an appointment, call 315-492-5877.
Toxicologist Alexander Garrard and Lt. John Corbett, who heads the narcotics division of the Syracuse Police Department, explain what dangerous illegal drugs are being used in Syracuse and Central New York.
Resources:
Erowid.com
Upstate New York Poison Center – Call 1-800-222-1222
Dr. Richard O’Neill’s Check-Up From The Neck-Up: I Love Chocolate.
Attorney Regina McGraw RN, was in New York City on the morning of 9-11, and explains what she saw and what she did on that unforgettable day.

Respiratory therapists Nancy Feocco and Sheila Young reflect on their roles and memories during separate trips to Ground Zero to assist with recovery efforts.
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Pulmonologist Michael Iannuzzi MD, was a physician in New York City on 9-11 and treated many of those affected by breathing in debris. He has also done research on the respiratory problems related to 9-11.
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William Grant EdD, who has been instrumental in disaster planning for the Syracuse area, talks about Upstate’s response plans if an act of terrorism happened nearby today.
Psychologist Rich O’Neill, PhD: Perspectives on how we respond to tragedy.
