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My Journey Through Medicine, Social Media, and Life: Hosted by Family Physician Mike Sevilla, MD. Check out DrMikeSevilla.com. Formerly known as Doctor Anonymous Show


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    Ep372: Social Media & Medicine w @DocRamas & @NatashaBhuyan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 45:00


    Great discussion about the Power of Social Media and Digital Communication in medicine with my friends and colleagues Dr. Marie Ramas and Dr. Natasha Bhuyan. We talk about social media for advocacy, for networking, and for other goals. We also talk about the upcoming 2020 National Conference of Constituency Leaders conference by the American Academy of Familly Physicians.

    Ep371: Live Your Dream & Dr. Mike Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 6:00


    Dr. Mike making another effort to get back into podcasting, and not holding himself back by making any more excuses. Have you had difficulties doing something you really wanted to do? I talk about that a little bit here. And, I'm going to give some brief Dr. Mike updates....

    Ep370: Interviewed on Louie Free Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 72:00


    Just wanted to share my interview from the Louie B Free Radio Show on June 6, 2019. I share a little bit about growing up in the Youngstown, Ohio area. We also talk about medical topics like medicine & social media, the perceived fear of vaccines, the 2019 Measles epidemic in the USA, the inappropriate use of antibiotics for viral infections, the concerning cost of pharmaceuticals and prescription drugs, hospice and end of life care, the dangers of genetic testing, and more!

    Ep369: Why You Should Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018 6:00


    Should you podcast? Absolutely yes! Host of the Get Social Health podcast, Janet Kennedy, joins me to make the case for podcasting.

    Ep368: Healthcare Marketing Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018 20:00


    The Healthcare Marketing Network was co-founded by Janet Kennedy, and she'll describe the founding of the company along with how this network can help you. Janet is also the Host of the Get Social Health podcast

    Ep367: 2018 Mayo Clinic Social Media Conference

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018 8:00


    Review of the 2018 Mayo Clinic Social Media Conference with guest Janet Kennedy who is the co-founder of the HealthCare Marketing Network and Host of the Get Social Health Podcast

    Ep366: Physicians Need To Be On Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2018 9:00


    Should physicians be on social media? Absolutely! I talk about this with our good friend Dr. Kim Yu in this episode. We also talk about why physicians should "Stay In Our Lane" and talk about gun violence with our patients, and physicians should also be in the conversation talking about how to prevent the next mass shooting in the United States.

    Ep365: AAFP Family Medicine Experience 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2018 10:00


    Chatting with our good friend Dr. Kim Yu about the 2018 AAFP Family Medicine Experience conference in New Orleans

    Ep364: Chatting w @Drkkyu & @AlexMMTri

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2017 44:00


    Had a great chat with our friends Dr. Kim Yu and Dr. Alex McDonald on Facebook Live on Saturday, October 21, 2017. Alex gave an update from the California Medical Association meeting. Kim gives an update on Family Medicine's efforts for Puerto Rico relief following Hurricane Maria. Kim and I also talk about how to support allergy prone children at Halloween time. And, so much more discussion. Also check out the video of this FB Live at DrMikeSevilla.com

    Ep363: One Hurricane Irma Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2017 33:00


    Family Physician Dr. Ajoy Kumar works in Tampa, Florida. And, as we recorded this interview on the morning of Saturday, September 9, 2017, Hurricane Irma was still about 24-48 hours away from the Tamps, Florida area. In this interview, we talk about how he, the hospital, and the community are doing. He also shares how his previous experience working in developing countries have prepared him for this experience. Finally, he talks about how Family Medicine and Family Physicians are uniquely positioned to perform in leadership positions like this. Enjoy our chat!

    Ep362: One Hurricane Harvey Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2017 69:00


    Dr. Troy Fiesinger is a long time resident of Houston, Texas. In addition, he is a Family Physician and a friend of mine. In this episode. Dr. Troy shares his story of what it was like before, during, and after Hurricane Harvey in August 2017. Also of note, this interview happened less than one week after landfall of the tropical storm. Get more information at DrMikeSevilla.com

    Ep361: Reflections on September 11, 2001

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2016 22:00


    On this 15th observance of September 11, 2001, Dr. Mike Sevilla offers some thoughts and shares podcast from 2008 about his observations from back then

    Ep360: The Innate Design of Yoga Therapy & Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2016 20:00


    Want to empower yourself beyond traditional Western medicine treatments, like medications? "The Innate Design: Implementing Self-Healing Techniquest For The Modern Patient," is a book written by Melissa Aguirre, Yoga Therapist, and Kyle Hodebecke, Family Physician. According to their amazon site, the co-authors, "empower the reader throuh the utilization of treatment modalities such as yoga, the chakra system, and mindfulness to further healing and maintenance."

    Ep359: Live From The Republican National Convention in Cleveland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2016 22:00


    Mike Sevilla, MD interviews Dean Brandon who is a dentist from Alabama and is a Delegate to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio. As we recorded the interview, the night previous, Ted Cruz & Mike Pense spoke. And, we talked about expectations for the Trump speech tonight. In addition, Dean gives us insight on what delegates actually do during a national convention.

    Ep358: Desperately Seeking Spirituality by Meredith Gould

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2016 64:00


    Mike Sevilla, MD interviews author Meredith Gould about her new book "Desperately Seeking Spirituality"

    Ep357: DoYoLive 2016 Digital Marketing Conference

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016 66:00


    Conversation with Dennis Schiraldi, Founder and Chief Evangelist of DoYoLive 2016 Conference which is a Digital Marketing Conference to take place on August 4, 2016 on the campus of Youngstown State University. Get more information at DoYoLive.com

    Ep356: Pamela Wible MD on Physician Suicide at SPSM Chat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2016 62:00


    Pamela Wible, MD is a Family Physician who is passionate about raising awareness about Physician Suicide. This is the audio portion of a Google Hangout from the Suicide Prevention Social Media community on March 20, 2016. Panelists on this program include April Foreman, Bart Andrews, and Mike Sevilla. More information at this link http://spsmchat.com/2016/03/19/pamelawible-chats-with-spsm-using-some-to-tackle-physician-suicide-32016-9pct/

    Ep355: Welcome to the Dr Mike Sevilla Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2016 25:00


    Hi, I'm Mike Sevilla, and I'm a Family Physician in Northeastern Ohio. I've been podcasting for a decade, and in this episode, I reintroduce myself and talk about my personal and professional background. Thanks for tuning in!

    Ep354: Chatting with Sean Dent @SeanPDent

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2016 49:00


    Chatting with Nurse Practitioner Sean Dent on a variety of topics. We talk about Sean's recent knee surgery, and his post-operative journey. We also talk about the Miami Doctor who lashed out at the Uber driver, and we ask the question, "Can this Doctor ever get over the present negative Social Media Footprint?" Next, Sean talks about a recent blog post about the traditional label of "Mid-Level Provider" and how we need to move forward from that term. Finally, we talk about some new emojis for 2016. Enjoy!

    Ep353: Miami Doctor Lashes Out At Uber Driver

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2016 15:00


    Dr. Mike Sevilla & Dr. Gerry Tolbert talk about the Miami Doctor who lashed out at the Uber driver in January 2016. We ask the question if this doctor can ever change her Social Media Footprint to put this embarrassing episode behind her.

    Ep352: Chatting on 2016 #AAFPNCCL with @DrTolbert

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2016 30:00


    Dr. Gerry Tolbert, Convener of 2016 AAFP National Conference of Constituency Leaders, joins me and Dr. Kim Yu to talk about the upcoming meeting in May 2016. Check out more information at AAFP.org/Leader

    Ep351: Check out @AFPPodcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2016 5:00


    In this brief clip, I talk about the American Family Physician Journal podcast. Check them out on iTunes. And, I also make a pathetic plea to be on their great program!

    Ep350: Challenges of The Hospital Discharge Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2016 21:00


    Dr. Gerry Tolbert & I discuss and article entitled, "Patients Leaving Hospitals Often Don't Understand Care Plans," from Reuters from January 6, 2016. Check out the article at this link http://news.yahoo.com/patients-leaving-hospitals-often-don-t-understand-care-160531373.html;_ylt=AwrC1Cg4wo1WYWgAzMrQtDMD;_ylu=X3oDMTByOHZyb21tBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzcg--

    Ep349: Are Health Gadgets Body Shaming?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2016 8:00


    Dr. Gerry Tolbert & I discuss an article from The Verge entitled, "The Health Gadgets at CES 2016 Want To Body Shame You Into Buying Them." Check out the link right here http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/6/10724414/ces-2016-fitness-tech-quantified-health-bad-science

    Ep348: First Preview of #AAFPNCCL 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2016 5:00


    Dr. Gerry Tolbert, Conference Chair/Convener of 2016 AAFP National Conference of Constituency Leaders, promotes the upcoming May 2016 meeting. Get more information at http://aafp.org/leader

    Ep347: Happy New Year 2016 with @BartAndrews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2016 63:00


    Chatting with Dr. Bart Andrews about Social Media, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Primary Care and more. Dr. Andrews is the Vice President of Clinical Operations at Behavioral Health Response in the St Louis area.

    Ep346: Social Media Presentation at #Wonca2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2015 55:00


    Social Media Presentation on October 23, 2015 at Wonca Europe Conference in Istanbul, Turkey

    Ep345: Live from #Wonca2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2015 29:00


    Dr. Mike Sevilla interviews Dr. Kyle Hoedebecke live from Istanbul, Turkey at the 2015 Wonca Europe Conference. We talk about the conference, recap the 2015 Polaris Pre-conference before the AAFP Global Health Conference, and promoting the 2016 Wonca World Conference in Rio de Janerio, Brazil

    Ep344: #GrowFamilyMedicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2015 41:00


    Dr. Mike Sevilla interviews medical student from Columbia

    Ep343: The Dangers of Prescription Drug Abuse

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2015 54:00


    The Dangers of Prescription Drug Abuse are discussed by Dr. Mike Sevilla & Dr. Gerry Tolbert. This discussion was sparked by the appearance of Dr. Wanda Filer on the Dr. Oz show on October 19, 2015 where Dr. Filer did discuss this topic. Dr. Filer is the President of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

    Ep342: Mike Sevilla, MD at APAMSA 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2015 39:00


    Dr. Mike Sevilla speaking on Social Media & Medicine at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association. This talk was on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine.

    Ep341: Dr. Jay Lee speaking at APAMSA2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2015 51:00


    Dr. Jay Lee, President of the California Academy of Family Physicians, keynote talk at the 2015 Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine. The title of his topic is "Intersections in Healthcare"

    Ep340: #SaveFamilyMedicine at Columbia NYC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2015 64:00


    This week, it was announced that the Family Medicine Residency Program at Columbia in NYC would be closing. Just hours later, that decision was reversed. What does this mean, and what are next steps? Dr. Gerry Tolbert and I discuss further. In addition, we talked about the recent AAFP Annual Meeting and other topics. Enjoy!

    Ep339: Previewing #AAFPFMX #AAFPCOD with @DrTolbert

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2015 45:00


    Dr. Gerry Tolbert and I talk about the upcoming American Academy of Family Physicians meetings including the Family Medicine Experience conference and the Congress of Delegates in Denver, Colorado from September 27-October 4, 2015

    Ep338: AAFP President on Family Medicine & Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2015 42:00


    Dr. Wanda Filer, President of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), and Dr. Jay Lee, President of the California Academy of Family Physicians, discuss the Family Medicine, Social Media, and Leadeship. We also discuss Dr. Filer's appearance earlier this year on The Doctor Oz Show talking about Family Medicine. Dr. Lee discusses the use of social media in helping to pass legislation at the state level in California. We also talk about the upcoming AAFP Congress of Delegates and AAFP Family Medicine Experience conference in Denver, Colorado from September 27-October 4, 2015.

    #NursesUnite Respond To @TheView

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2015 70:00


    On September 15, 2015, The View co-hosts Michelle Collins and Joy Behar poked fun at nurses and the nursing profession with their comments about the performance of Miss Colorado (and nurse) Kelley Johnson. In this program, two nurses, Sean Dent and Emily Bennett, respond to these comments in the only way that they know how. Enjoy!

    Ep337: The Roundtable on Blab.IM

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2015 64:00


    Should you record your doctor's visit on your smartphone? We'll discuss that along with the recent September 9, 2015 Apple Event announcing the iPhone 6S, iPad Pro, new Apple TV, and Apple watch update with our friends @DrewMGriffin and @IamUnafraid. At the end of the recording, I had a nice conversation with former Apple employee @darius about the recent Apple event.

    Ep336: The Roundtable on Blab.IM

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2015 58:00


    Discussion on Technology and Medicine with @DrewMGriffin & @IamUnafraid. We talk about the Apple Event September 9, 2015 talking about the iPhone 6s and other products. Drew also brings up topic on an unusual cancer therapy. Sean talks on the re-boot of the Change of Shift Nursing Blog Carnival.

    Ep335: Family Medicine on Television

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2015 34:00


    Conversation about the value of Family Medicine and Primary Care on television

    Ep334: Show Of Love on Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2015 84:00


    My guest is Dr. Karla Booker who will share her story with her husband Kent, and the show of love that spontaneously occured on social media following his passing recently. We'll talk about #HaaganDazs4Kent what what that really means

    Ep333: Wearable Health Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2015 43:00


    Gerry and I talk about Wearable Health Technology, Influenza Update 2015, Family Medicine Revolution, and more!

    Ep332: Happy New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2015 60:00


    New Year, New You! Starting off the new year right with our pal Dr. Gerry Tolbert. In this show, we look back at 2014 and look ahead to 2015.

    Ep331: Lets Do This America

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2014 33:00


    Random topics including updates and commentary on some current events....

    Ep330: Previewing #NCCL2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2014 62:00


    Kim, Gerry, and I will be previewing the 2015 Family Medicine Spring Leadership meeting which will take place in Kansas City. It is the National Conference of Constituency Leaders (#NCCL2015). In addition, Gerry and I talk about the upcoming AAFP Assembly in DC. And, there will be other surprises as well!

    Ep329: National Conference of Medical Students #aafpnc

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2014 68:00


    My guest will be Kristina Zimmerman who is the 2014 Student Chair of the AAFP National Conference of Medical Students. This year's meeting will take place August 7-9, 2014 in Kansas City and the hashtag for the meeting is #AAFPNC. During this meeting, we will be talking about this year's meeting, Family Medicine Advocacy, and whatever else comes up. Hope you can join us!

    Ep328: Conversations In Care

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2014 67:00


    My guest will be Tami Neumann who is the host of the BlogTalkRadio show named "Conversations In Care." Tami is a Certified Dementia Practitioner and has been involved in the long term health care industry for 15 years. On Sunday May 18 at 3pET, Conversations In Care will be having a roundtable discussion on their show on the topic of Dementia care, and I will be a guest on that show. Following my interview with Tami, I'll be recapping some recent Family Medicine advocacy meetings in the past couple of weeks. Hope you can join us!

    Ep327: Previewing 2014 #aafpNCSC

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2014 57:00


    Will be previewing next week's Family Medicine Advocacy meeting called #aafpNCSC which is American Academy of Family Physicians National Conference of Special Constituency meeting. Check out more information at http://aafp.org/leader

    Ep326: NephMadness 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2014 75:00


    NephMadness 2014 is an educational and advocacy effort put together by kidney physicians called nephrologists during the month of March which is National Kidney Awareness Month. It coincides with the annual NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. My guests on the show will be the physicians behind NephMadness 2014. Get more infomation at the official blog of the American Journal of Kidney Diseases at eAJKD.com

    Ep325: FM History

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2014 30:00


    In this philosophical episode, I'll be reflecting on questions like, "Who are the Founders of Family Medicine?" and "How does Family Medicine honor it's history?"

    Ep324: Social Media & Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2014 56:00


    Social Media & Medicine was the topic when I was interviewed on the radio show for The Youngstown Vindicator Newspaper called "Brainfood From The Heartland" on February 20, 2014. I will share a re-broadcast of that interview on tonight's podcast

    Ep323: Brainfood From The Heartland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2014 88:00


    Medical Marijuana, Narcotics Abuse, Antibiotics Overuse, Obamacare, and more: These are some topics that I was asked about on the radio show called Brainfood For The Heartland with host Louie Free. Interview recorded January 30, 2014 from 8:30-10am at LouieFreeShow.com

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