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The Pelham Podcast

The Pelham Podcast

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Welcome to The Pelham Podcast, where you’ll get the inside scoop on Pelham Medical Center. Your host is Pelham Medical Center President Tony Kouskolekas, better known as “Tony K.” here at the hospital.
In this podcast, we’ll cover a variety of issues, including innovative treatments, groundbreaking research and important topics such as mental health, stroke and community engagement. Whether you’re a medical professional, someone interested in a career in the medical field, or a listener wanting to know more about health issues, we hope that you learn more about our hospital and its role in the community.
No matter your field of interest—from excellence in orthopaedic and spine surgery to clinical trials combatting cancer —there’s something for everyone in this podcast, and we hope you enjoy your time here with us.

Thanks for tuning in!

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Pelham Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Pelham Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Pelham Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Pelham Podcast - Gibbs Cancer Center, Clinical Trials and Oncology
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11/05/24 • 39 min

In this episode, Dr. Amy Curtis, medical director of Gibbs Cancer Center, and Michael Starnes, system director of oncology services, discuss how the Gibbs team cares for patients and the origins of oncology care at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System.
They also talk about the importance of clinical research and innovation in cancer care.

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The Pelham Podcast - Stroke Awareness & Intervention with Dr. Pilch
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06/04/24 • 30 min

The Pelham Podcast | May 29, 2024 | Episode 1
Stroke Awareness, Intervention and B.E. F.A.S.T.
with Dr. John Pilch and Kellie Geater, RN

Episode Summary:
In this inaugural episode, neurologist Dr. John Pilch and Stroke Accreditation Coordinator Kellie Geater talk about their experience treating stroke patients at Pelham Medical Center.

We’ll discuss how Pelham Medical Center became the first hospital of its size to earn DNV certification as a Primary Stroke Center in the Greenville-Spartanburg area back in 2016. Through collaborative efforts within the hospital, emergency services and in the Upstate community, Pelham Medical Center has been able to maintain this primary stroke certification each year since.

We’re also teaching you about B.E. F.A.S.T., an important acronym to help anyone spot early signs of a stroke. Early recognition and quick action can help shorten the time to stroke treatment and improve the outcome for stroke patients.

00:00 – Introductions
00:48 – Primary stroke certification
08:03 – Patient stories
11:12 – Collaboration & teamwork
13:41 – Measuring standards of stroke care
15:05 – The importance of time
17:04 – B.E. F.A.S.T.
20:07 – Neurology & Dr. Pilch’s career
26:21 – The future of stroke care
29:37 – Conclusion & thanks
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  • Stroke care and neurology at Pelham Medical Center and throughout the healthcare system.
  • Primary Stroke Center and other stroke-related certifications through Det Norske Veritas (DNV) Healthcare, one of the longest-lived and most robust hospital accreditation companies in the U.S.

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The Pelham Podcast - Cancer Survivorship & Looking Forward to the Future
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06/14/24 • 24 min

The Pelham Podcast | June 14, 2024 | Episode 2
Cancer Survivorship and Looking Forward to the Future
with Dr. Steve Corso

Episode Summary:

In this episode, hematology oncologist Dr. Steve Corso talks about his experience treating cancer patients in the Upstate and how his perspective changed when he faced and survived his own battle with cancer.

We discuss how the oncology teams at Gibbs Cancer Center take a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosing and treating cancer. We address myths about cancer and treatments. We also learn about HPV, its effects on cancer and how parents can help their children get ahead of future concerns.

00:00 – Welcome & intro
00:41 – Dr. Corso’s career
04:35 – Breast cancer risks and screening
07:30 – Personalized, modern breast cancer care
10:36 – Why hematology oncology?
11:31 – Dr. Corso’s personal battle with cancer
16:23 – Life after cancer
21:33 – Oral cancer, tobacco & HPV
23:17 – Conclusion & thanks


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FAQ

How many episodes does The Pelham Podcast have?

The Pelham Podcast currently has 3 episodes available.

What topics does The Pelham Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Care, Community, Podcasts, Health, Medical Education and Healthcare.

What is the most popular episode on The Pelham Podcast?

The episode title 'Cancer Survivorship & Looking Forward to the Future' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Pelham Podcast?

The average episode length on The Pelham Podcast is 31 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Pelham Podcast released?

Episodes of The Pelham Podcast are typically released every 144 days, 3 hours.

When was the first episode of The Pelham Podcast?

The first episode of The Pelham Podcast was released on Jun 4, 2024.

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