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The Sparrow Speaks podcast provides the latest healthcare information from the experts at Sparrow Health System, Mid-Michigan’s leading healthcare provider.


    • Nov 16, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 19 EPISODES


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    Structural Heart Disease and Treatment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021


    Episode 19 features Dr. Mohammad Qintar, an Interventional Cardiologist at the Sparrow Thoracic Cardiovascular Institute, discussing structural heart disease and treatment options available including TAVR, Watchmen, and Mitraclip.

    Birth Control Options for Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021


    Dr. Michelle Becher discusses birth control options for women.

    Hernia Repair Surgery

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021


    Episode 16 features Dr. Rashid, General Surgeon with Sparrow Medical Group General Surgery, discussing hernia repair procedures including robotic or minimally invasive surgery.

    Pelvic Floor Disorders in Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021


    Episode 17 features Dr. Jamie Bartley, a Urologist with SMG Urology, discussing urology issues, including pelvic floor disorders and non-surgical and surgical treatment options available.

    University of Michigan Health at Sparrow Children's Center Joint Venture

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021


    Episode 15 features Dr. Hirschl and Dr. Martin, Co-Medical Directors of the University of Michigan Health at Sparrow Children's Center, discussing the joint venture partnership delivery of pediatric specialty care and how this impacts the families and patients in the Mid-Michigan area.

    The Woodlands of DeWitt Senior Living Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021


    Episode 14 features Kathleen Leslie, Executive Director of the Woodlands of DeWitt, discussing the senior living options at The Woodlands of DeWitt, and the benefits and services that this community has for seniors.

    Prevention and Rehabilitation of ACL Injuries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021


    Episode 12  features Dr. Shingles, MSU Sports Medicine Orthopedic Team Physician, discussing the prevention and the treatment for ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injuries especially in sports.

    Do I Need a Sleep Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021


    Episode 13 features Dr. Jennifer Ely, Medical Director of the Sparrow Sleep Lab talking about what a sleep study is and what sleep disorders Sparrow's sleep lab can help diagnose.

    The Anterior Hip Replacement Approach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021


    Episode 11 features Dr. Nicholas Doman, Orthopedic Surgeon with Sparrow Medical Group Charlotte Orthopedics discussing anterior hip replacement and the difference between this procedure and a traditional hip replacement.

    Epilepsy and the EMU

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021


    Episode 10 features Dr. Tyson Burghardt, Neurologist at Michigan State University, talking about the treatments for epilepsy and the role of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) is in managing it.

    Evaluating Sport Related Concussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021


    Episode 9  features Dr. Nathan Fitton as he talks about the signs and symptoms of a sports-related concussion and the available treatments and prevention of this injury.

    High Risk Cancer Clinic

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021


    Episode 8 features Megan Hohl, Nurse Practitioner with Sparrow's High-Risk Cancer Clinic and she discusses what the High-Risk Cancer Clinic is and what services it provides for individuals at high risk for every type of cancer, including breast cancer.

    Breast Cancer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021


    Episode 7 features Dr. Thais Fortes, Medical Director of Sparrow's Breast Cancer Program, talking about the diagnosis and treatments for breast cancer.

    Recognizing Stroke and the FAST Signs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021


    Episode 6 features Dr. Anmar Razak, Medical Director of the Sparrow Stroke Center, discussing the signs and symptoms of Stroke as well as the only Comprehensive Stroke Center in Mid-Michigan.

    The Role of Shoulder Replacement Surgery

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021


    Episode 3 features Dr. Matthew Dubiel, Orthopedic Surgeon with Sparrow Medical Group Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, talking about the causes and treatments of shoulder arthritis and the role of shoulder joint replacement surgery.

    What to Expect from Bariatric Surgery

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021


    Episode 4 features Dr. Mindy Lane, Director of Bariatrics at Sparrow discussing what patients need to know about bariatric surgery.

    Low Testosterone in Men

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021


    Episode 5 features Dr. Richard Bennett from the Sparrow Medical Group Urology discussing the causes and treatment of low testosterone in men.

    Learning About Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021


    Episode 2 features Dr. Joel Cohn, Interventional Cardiologist at Sparrow Thoracic Cardiovascular Institute and the Cardiovascular Physician Leader talking about Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).

    Understanding AFib: An Irregular Heartbeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021


    Episode 1 features Dr. Ali Sheikh from the Sparrow Thoracic Cardiovascular Institute talking about Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) or an irregular heartbeat.

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