DR. KWADWO KYEREMANTENG
All EPISODES
Drs. Monica Gandhi & Sumon Chakrabarti on Boosters, Myocarditis, Vaccine Mandates, Vaccines For Kids & Natural Immunity (Livecast)
In this livecast episode, we welcome back Dr. Sumon Chakrabarti and Dr. Monica Gandhi to talk about Natural Immunity, Vaccine mandates, protecting children, mixed messages within data, 4th wave and more! Our expert panel also gets the chance to answer some great questions from our listeners.
Critical Care Series: AI and Optimizing Patient Care, with Dr. Andrew Seely
In this tremendous episode with our friend and colleague, Dr. Andrew Seely, we discuss how artificial intelligence can not only provide better care for our patients but also be more efficient with our resources. Essentially this is the future of medicine!
The Case For Increased Protein Intake, with Dr. Ted Naiman
In this episode, they are joined by Dr. Ted Naiman. Ted is a board-certified Family Medicine physician in the Department of Primary Care at a leading major medical center in Seattle. We are talking about everything about your health and nutrition. Fasting, calorie intake, protein, weight loss, healthy eating, and more!
Covid Response, Leadership, Health Equity & Wellness, with The Gritty Nurses, Amie Varley and Sara Fung
Joining the podcast today are the Gritty Nurses! Both former co-workers and highly advanced nurses, Amie Varley and Sara Fung tell us about how they both got to where they are today and give us a look at their podcast which focuses on topics related to health and healthcare. We also discuss diversity in healthcare, representation in leadership roles, the importance of having support systems for yourself, equality and more!
Why Kids Should Be Having Extracurricular Activities In School (mini-minicast)
In this mini cast, Dr. K shares his thoughts and opinions on schools and their approach to COVID, extracurricular activities, and how resilient children have been throughout the pandemic.
Personalized Health, Fitness, Nutrition & More, with Sports Nutritionist Debora Sloan
In this episode, we throw down with Registered Dietitian and Certified Sports Nutritionist, Debora Sloan. We talk about workouts, physical recovery, resistance training, nutrients, choosing the right diet, fasting, CrossFit and more!
Limiting Care For The Unvaccinated. Mini-minicast
In this Minicast, Dr.Kwadwo is talking about Limiting Care For The Unvaccinated. 2 min rant on the premise of limiting care for the unvaccinated.In short, UNACCEPTABLE!Link to the Twitter rant:https://twitter.com/KwadCast/status/1438151698359504904?s=20
COVID-19’s Impact on BIPOC Communities, Residential Schools, Vaccine Passports, Systemic Racism & More, with dr. Michael Kirlew
In this episode, they welcome back to the podcast Family Physician, Dr. Michael Kirlew. They talk about Systemic racism, COVID and how it affected marginalized communities, vaccine passports, working with indigenous communities, equity and diversity in healthcare, and dive into his position as a clinician in rural northern Ontario.
Setting Boundaries & More, Q & A with Drs. Catherine & Kwadwo Kyeremanteng (Solving Wellness)
In this episode they discuss, setting boundaries with patients, alcohol consumption, self-care and more! Anything you want to ask us? Send us your questions and we’ll share our expert knowledge.
COVID-19: Social Anxiety, with Michelle Sorenson
In this episode Dr. Kwadwo and clinical psychologist Michelle Sorensen M.Ed talk about this hot topic right now. As restrictions lift, this is a great opportunity for you to learn more to help yourself or your patients + clients in healthcare. Anxiety is a symptom of trauma, and many people are traumatized after 16 months of fear, drastic change and upheaval. Social connection is part of healing.
COVID-19: Impact on Racialized Communities, Vaccine Hesitancy & The Power of Community Engagement, with Dr. onye Nnorom
In this episode Dr. Kwadwwo is talking about Impact on Racialized Communities, Vaccine Hesitancy & The Power of Community Engagement, with Dr. Onye Nnorom. They talk about everything from COVID in marginalized communities, systemized racism, and distrust in vaccines, to policymakers, advocacy work in the black community, self care and more! Onye Nnorom graduated from Concordia University with a Bachelor of Science in cell and molecular biology in 2003. Her interest in medicine began in the second year of her degree. That year, she participated in a mentorship program established by Dr. Eric Laryea. Laryea had noticed the consistent under-representation of Black students at McGill University. His program paired aspiring Black medical students with those already enrolled in medical school.
COVID-19: Safe Return to School, Delta Variant’s Impact on Kids, Advocacy and more, with Dr. Martha Fulford
In this episode they welcome Dr. Martha Fulford, an infectious disease specialist and associate professor of medicine at McMaster University, to discuss everything from the Delta variant, to how COVID has affected children and vulnerable seniors, RSV in children, messaging in the media, post-infectious syndrome and more!”
Empowering Patients & Families Facing Serious Illness, with Drs. Hsein Seow & Samantha Winemaker
In this Episode Dr. Kwadcast is talking about Empowering Patients & Families Facing Serious Illness, with Drs. Hsein Seow & Samantha Winemaker. In this episode they explore the value of engaging patients and families to learn about their illness and how it can empower them. Hsien and Sammy have worked their careers helping those who are facing serious illness. For years, they often heard patients and families say they felt unprepared and overwhelmed. Despite years of education, research, and advocacy, they continued to hear patients and families say “Why didn’t anyone tell me that sooner…”
Environmental Impact on Health, Advocacy & more, with Dr. Courtney Howard
This is a truly inspiring episode, Dr. Courtney Howard and Dr. Kwadwo discuss how the environment is impacting global health and why it’s worth investing in. They also discuss the importance of physician advocacy. Courtney is a legend! Dr. Courtney Howard is an Emergency Physician in Yellowknife, in Canada’s subarctic, and a Clinical Associate Professor in the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. She is a nationally- and globally-recognized expert on the impacts of climate change on health, and in the broader field of planetary health.
Recast, Robb Wolf: Improving Metabolic Health, Liberating People From the Sick Care System & Making Healthcare More Sustainable (Metabolic Health Week)
In this Podcast Episode, Dr.Kwadwo is discussing California COVID-19 Experience, Gun Violence & more, with Dr. Dennis Kim. Dr. Kim describes the difficult COVID-19 situation that occurred at the peak of the COVID-19 crisis in Los Angeles. Dr. Kim talks about the joys of working in a county hospital where any patient, no matter their level of healthcare insurance, can access care. Dr. Kim describes different programs implemented to reduce injury caused by armed conflicts, such as the hospital-based intervention program and the Stop the Bleed program.
Recast: COVID-19: ICU Doc Loses 30 lbs to Reduce His Risk, with Dr. Tom Psarras (Metabolic Health Week)
In this amazing Recast, Dr. Kwadwo and Dr. Psarras discuss how cardiovascular disease and certain metabolic profiles are significant risk factors for severe COVID-19 infection, particularly in younger people. Seeing so many young patients hospitalized inspired Dr. Psarras to make significant lifestyle changes to reduce his own risk of severe infection and to get healthier going forward. Dr. K and Dr. Psarras advocate for lifestyle changes to be included in the public health toolbox of things that the population can do to protect itself against COVID-19 (along with other tools such as masking, social distancing, etc.). Lastly, they highlight the present and future heroes of the pandemic and discuss the path forward.
Recast: Dr. Ken Berry: Reversing Diabetes In Over 400 Patients and Living By Example Through Low Carb & Keto (Metabolic Health Week)
In this amazing Episode, Dr. Kwadwo and Dr. Ken Berry are discussing Reversing Diabetes in Over 400 Patients and Living By Example Through Low Carb & Keto (Metabolic Health Week). Ken Berry, MD is a family physician in Tennessee and is affiliated with Henry County Medical Center. He received his MD from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. He’s the author of the bestseller ‘Lies My Doctor Told Me’ which exposes myths and misleading medical advice. His Youtube channel has almost 1.2 million subscribers.
Recast: Cardiologist Dr. Bret Scher, Keeping Your Heart Healthy Through Low Carb, Keto & Lifestyle (Metabolic Health Week)
In this Recast Dr. Kwadcast & Cardiologist Dr. Bret Scher are talking about Keeping Your Heart Healthy Through Low Carb, Keto & Lifestyle (Metabolic Health Week). In Dr. Scher’s many patients suffering from heart disease, he found that there was a big overlap with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and insulin resistance. It was all very interrelated. When he started treating his patients who suffered from heart disease with a low-carb diet, he could quickly see signs of improvements or even full reversal in all of these diseases.
Recast: Drs. Jason Fung & Steven Tucker, Influencing Cancer Outcomes through Diet, Exercise, Sleep & Other Lifestyle Changes (Livecast): Metabolic Health Week
In this Recast Dr.Kwadwo is discussing Influencing Cancer Outcomes through Diet, Exercise, Sleep & Other Lifestyle Changes with Dr. Jason Fung & Steven Tucker. Cancer is more than solely a genetic pathology and is highly related to lifestyle factors. The importance of diet, exercise, sleep, breathwork, and empowerment on reducing people’s risk of developing cancer or having a recurrence is discussed through studies and physiological mechanisms.
Recast: Vanessa Spina on the Benefits of Ketogenic Diets (Metabolic Health Week)
In this Recast Dr.Kwadwo is talking with Vanessa Spina on the Benefits of Ketogenic Diets (Metabolic Health Week). Mrs. Spina always had trouble with her health. That is until she found out about the keto diet. It has lead to astounding improvements in her health, wellbeing, and appearance. It is important to understand that the “ketogenic diet” is a spectrum. It isn’t strictly no carbs but does involve greatly reducing your carb intake.