• As Prescribed

  • By: Audacy
  • Podcast

As Prescribed

By: Audacy
  • Summary

  • KCBS Radio in partnership with UCSF presents “As Prescribed,” a weekly conversation with leading medical experts at UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals.
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Episodes
  • New UCSF clinic helps to provide diagnoses for neurological conditions
    Nov 5 2024
    KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. Diagnosing a neurological condition can be difficult, putting patients through a range of mental and physical difficulties. A new clinic at UCSF is hoping to make it easier for patients to navigate the system. For more KCBS Radio's News Anchor Bret Burkhart spoke with Dr. Maggie Waung, Neurologist and director of the Neurology Complex Diagnosis Clinic at UC-SF Health.
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    9 mins
  • Doctors are shifting their treatment plan for concussions
    Oct 29 2024
    KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. Concussions are fairly common injuries in many sports. The guidelines for diagnosing and treating has recently changed with hopes of getting athletes back on the field sooner. For more KCBS Radio's News Anchor Bret Burkhart spoke with Dr. Nicolas Hatamiya, Primary care sports medicine specialist who treats adults and children at UCSF Health.
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    8 mins
  • Reporting breast density results and how they can indicate cancer risk
    Oct 22 2024
    KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. Cancer can go undetected in what doctors call “dense breast tissue.” But there hasn’t been any federal regulation around if, or how, mammography centers tell patients about potential risks and additional screening options, until now. For more KCBS Radio's Patti Reising spoke with Dr. Karla Kerlikowske, Professor in the departments of medicine and epidemiology and bio-statistics at UCSF School of Medicine.
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    8 mins

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