Cancer rehabilitation is an evolving field that plays a pivotal role in improving patient outcomes across the cancer care continuum. The topic is deeply personal for host Dr. Sinskey. In this episode, Dr. Sinskey and Dr. Henry speak with Dr. Sean Smith, medical director of Michigan Medicine’s Cancer Rehabilitation Program, about key cancer rehab topics including prehabilitation, integrating rehabilitation into oncology care, and emerging care models that support function.

Sean Smith, M.D. Physiatrist, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan Health

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When it comes to prosthetics, “the right fit” is about finding the right plan, the right timing, and the right team. In this episode, Dr. Yunna Sinskey and Dr. Doug Henry sit down with amputation rehabilitation expert, Dr. Rebecca Speckman, physiatrist, University of Washington and VA Puget Sound Health Care System, to discuss the physiatrist’s role in amputee care, and the latest advancements in prosthetics and treatments.

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Amputee care isn’t one-size-fits-all—and neither are the decisions that come with it. How do you navigate these moments with your patients and care teams? We’d love to hear your perspective.

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Rebecca Speckman, M.D. PhD.

Physiatrist, University of Washington and VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Dr. Speckman in this episode are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views of her employer or any affiliated organizations. Her participation in this podcast is in a personal capacity and does not represent official positions or endorsements.

Swallowing might seem simple—until it isn’t. Dysphagia is a complex and often overlooked challenge, but cutting-edge treatments are changing the innovation game. In this episode, Dr. Yunna Sinskey and Dr. Doug Henry sit down with dysphagia experts Dr. Eric Geiser, of Trinity Health Mary Free Bed, and Mary Free Bed speech-language pathologist Kate Armstrong, to explore the latest advancements in treatments. From innovative and team-based approaches, they break down what every health care provider should know.

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Dysphagia treatment isn’t one-size-fits-all. Successfully transitioning patients with complex airways to oral feeding and drinking is a delicate process that requires thoughtful strategies. Finding the right approach can be challenging, but it's essential for effective care. How is your hospital tackling dysphagia treatment? Let’s share ideas and explore better solutions together! Join the conversation with fellow healthcare professionals on our social media channels today!

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