MyChart for UT Southwestern Patients
https://mychart.utsouthwestern.edu/mychart/
The ‘fourth trimester’: Why women need health care after delivery | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/fourth-trimester-primary-care/
My colleagues and I call the postpartum period “the fourth trimester.” In this time, your body is healing from childbirth and trying to return to its pre-pregnancy state.
Message from President Daniel K. Podolsky - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/edumedia/edufiles/about_us/office_of_the_president/pm-health-network-2oct2015.pdf
I look forward to discussing these plans with you and hope you will share my enthusiasm and excitement for the future of UT Southwestern in all of our missions. Daniel K. Podolsky, M.D.
New Intracept procedure provides lasting relief for chronic low-back pain | Back and Spine | Orthopaedics and Rehab | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/lower-back-pain-intracept/
My colleague, Ankit Patel, M.D. , and I are two of a small pool of physicians in the Metroplex who offer the Intracept procedure, and more of our colleagues in the UT Southwestern Spine Center are starting to use the technology.
4 myths about vaping and pregnancy – busted | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/4-myths-about-vaping-and-pregnancy-busted/
Myth 4: My doctor didn’t ask me about vaping, so it must not be a big deal. The Women’s Health Issues survey I mentioned found that providers are less likely to ask about ENDS use than smoking and are less likely to follow up on whether patients quit vaping.
Impact of Deconditioning and Aerobic Reconditioning in POTS | Physician Update 2022 | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/impact-of-deconditioning-aerobic-reconditioning-in-pots/
My team at UT Southwestern has been studying the mechanisms of âgravity diseasesâ such as POTS, or patients who faint or canât stand upright for other reasons, for more than 30 years.
Commotio cordis: NFL player’s collapse spotlights rare heart phenomenon | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/commotio-cordis-heart-sports/
These standards were based on a mechanical model my research colleagues and I developed to assess the impact of blows to the heart. Whether chest protectors are required varies depending on each sport’s governing body.
Arrhythmias in the Intensive Care Unit: Acute SVT Management | Physician Update 2020 | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/2020/arrhythmias-in-intensive-care-unit-acute-svt-management/
It was my pleasure to participate in a #AHA20 session titled “Code Blue: Arrhythmia Management in the Critical Care Setting.”
Eliminating Socioeconomic Disparities in Care for Patients with Testicular Cancer | Genitourinary Cancer | Patient Care | Population Science | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/cancer/cancer-answers/eliminating-socioeconomic-disparities-testicular-cancer-treatment/
ethnicity, lower income, lack of adequate health insurance, and undocumented immigration status, negatively impact the detection, treatment, and survivorship of many types of cancer. [1,2] This is also true for patients with germ cell tumors – most commonly testicular cancer – which are the focus of my
Opioid use and pregnancy: An honest discussion | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/opioid-use-pregnancy/
My recommendations First, if you currently take narcotic medications and your Ob/Gyn provider is not aware, talk with her or him about what you take and how often. Together, you can explore the best plan of care for you and your infant.
How does nutrition affect pancreatic cancer? | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pancreatic-cancer-nutrition/
The first Thursday of each month, I spend my evening online with physicians, dietitians, and curious people from across the country to discuss insights and facts about pancreatic cancer .