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20: Pulmonology
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Vital Visions is BACK for Season 3, with special guest, Brian Whitson, MD. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, so what better way to wrap up the month than having Norman Regional's newest Pulmonologist join the pod?
The Vedalas ask Dr. Whitson about restrictive and obstructive diseases, asthma and COPD treatment, smoking, life saving lung cancer screenings, Norman Regional's revolutionary ION system and more.
Dr. Whitson's pulmonary expertise really shows in the Season 3 opener of Vital Visions!
Guest bio:
Brian Whitson, MD, FCCP, attended medical school at the University of Oklahoma, College of Medicine, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at Baylor University Medical Center.
His education culminated in a fellowship with Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Whitson’s career has followed his enthusiasm towards pulmonary physiology and pathology as well as working with patients to restore their health.
Dr. Whitson’s most recent work in Enid included a focus on pulmonary rehab as a means of improving patient outcomes.
Dr. Whitson sees patients 12 years old and older with asthma or similar conditions.
Links:
Brian Whitson, MD, FCCP
Norman Regional Pulmonary Clinic
BOOK: $125 Heart and Lung Scans at Norman Regional
BLOG: Norman Regional Ramps Up Lung Cancer Screenings for Lung Cancer Awareness Month
BLOG: Raising Awareness for Lung Cancer and COPD in Oklahoma: Screenings, Prevention and Key Stats
WATCH: Norman Regional Ion Robotic Bronchoscopy for Lung Cancer Screenings
This podcast is for educational purposes only. The information in this show is not to be used as medical advice. If you are needing medical care, please consult with your physician.
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