Hello Healthy – a Dignity Health Podcast

Mar 06 2025 115 ep.

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Hello Healthy Podcast is an audio series presented by Dignity Health. The series features health related topics from our experts at Mercy & Memorial Hospitals (Bakersfield); Mercy Medical Center (Merced); and St. Joseph's Medical Center (Stockton).

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Colorectal Cancer & Women's Health

Dr. Whitney Guerrero discusses the rise of colorectal cancer in younger adults and advises adult women on how to seek care and advocate for their colorectal health by understanding the risks, symptoms, and treatment options available to them.

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Dr. Jared Salvo, DO, Cardiac Electrophysiologist provides expert cardiac advice on mitigating the risk of a sudden cardiac arrest event among young athletes and other high-risk groups.

Identifying Addiction and Forms of Treatment

Dive deep into the complexities of addiction with Dr. Sandeep Mann, an expert in addiction medicine. Discover the differences between addiction, habits, and urges, and learn how various forms of addiction impact individuals from all walks of life.

Bariatric Surgery in the Era of New Weight Loss Medications

Dr. Anila Chadha, Obesity Medicine Physician with Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, discusses bariatric surgery and weight loss medications to help obesity patients determine which route is a better fit for their weight loss goals.

Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery for Gynecological Cancer Treatment

Dr. Erica Manrriquez, Gynecologic Oncologist discusses the advanced treatment option of minimally-invasive robotic surgery for gynecological cancers. Tune in to learn how this advanced treatment offers cancer patients advantages in comparison to traditional open surgery.

Immunization Importance for Children

Dr. Carney discusses the health benefits of immunizations. She shares information on how immunizations help children stay healthy and the importance of staying up-to-date on vaccinations.

Healing Through Creative Expression

Sara Moore, Supervisor of the Art & Spirituality Center at Dignity Health—Mercy & Memorial Hospitals joins Hello Healthy to discuss the healing benefits that creative expression can provide patients, family, and the community of Kern County.

Breast Cancer Prevention

Dr. David Foulad, Breast Surgeon discusses the importance of preventive breast care and explains what patients should expect when following preventive care. Tune in to learn why preventive care is crucial in breast cancer treatment.

Addressing Workforce Challenges Through Innovation

Throughout her 25 years at St. Joseph’s, Dr. Williams has been a strong leader and advocate for education. This is highlighted by the development of the HOPE program, which she founded as part of St. Joseph’s larger educational efforts with HealthForce Partners and Health Career Academy. The HOPE program has had an incredible impact on the lives of numerous employees, their fam

When To Be Concerned About Your Neck Pain

In this podcast, Gary Alegre, MD, Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, shares the signs you should talk with a doctor regarding your neck pain.