Paul Williams

Paul Williams, an expert in internal medicine, joins Matt Watto and Beth Garbitelli to demystify the complexities of lower extremity edema. They tackle the pathophysiology and differential diagnosis through relatable case studies. The conversation digs into chronic vs. acute edema, highlighting diagnostic challenges related to conditions like heart failure and diabetes. Practical management strategies are discussed, including the role of compression garments and medication considerations. Listeners are reassured that understanding edema can significantly improve patient care.

Your swell guide to the swollen leg We’re taking a short summer break, but we’ll be back in September with brand-new episodes. Can’t wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 9 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy! We have seen our esteemed guests, and they are us!  Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz) leads the discussion with Matt Watto (@DoctorWatto) and Beth “Garbs” Garbitelli (@bethgarbitelli) on the evaluation and management of common causes of edema. Credits Written and produced by: Paul Williams, MD, FACP Infographic and Cover Art: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Beth Garbitelli Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli Showrunner: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP    Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Picks of the Week* The case of Lynn Fedema Pathophysiology of edema Differential diagnosis of chronic edema Chronic edema work-up Management of chronic edema Calvin Fedema and acute edema Evaluation of acute edema Outro Sponsor: Pathway Pathway is an innovative tool to improve your clinical decision-making process and enhance patient care. Download the app at pathway.md

Experts discuss topics such as preventive PCI, andexanet alfa for ICH, aspirin for fatty liver, naltrexone in cirrhosis, pivmecillinam for UTI, cefepime vs pip-tazo, MDRO decolonization, and microplastics and MACE in a fun and informative hotcakes-style podcast.

Medical experts Paul Williams, Rahul Ganatra, and Matt Watto discuss VKAs vs DOACs in frail adults, RSV vaccine efficacy in older adults, importance of correct blood pressure cuff size, cotton fever in drug users, new bloating and belching guidelines, and AKI risk of pip-tazo.

Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on loop diuretics for heart failure exacerbation (torsemide vs furosemide), time-restricted eating vs small frequent meals for weight loss, how sedentary breaks from sitting effect blood glucose & blood pressure, early FMT for C. diff, and a brief rant on medications for obesity. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Nora Taranto (@norataranto, The DIGEST), Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! |Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Loop diuretics (torsemide vs furosemide) for heart failure exacerbation Time-restricted eating vs small frequent meals for weight loss Sedentary breaks for lowering blood glucose and blood pressure Early fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) for C. diff infection  Outro Credits Written and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Reviewer: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH Technical Production: Pod Paste Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Full transcript available HERE

Paul Williams is an American composer, singer, songwriter and actor responsible for some of the great songs of the 20th century. He has written songs that were sung by David Bowie, Barbra Streisand, Three Dog Night, The Carpenters, and even Kermit the Frog. He most recently won the Grammy for album of the year in collaboration with Daft Punk.But we’re not here to talk about any of that, we’re here to talk about Paul’s biggest accomplishment, finding grace. Paul got all the fame, money, and acclaim anyone could ever hope for, and none of those things filled the emptiness and loneliness inside.This is a conversation about finding our way home and feeling comfortable in our own skin.For more from the fabulous Paul Williams:The book: Gratitude and Trust: Six Affirmations That Will Change Your LifeThe documentary: Paul Williams Still AliveFollow Paul on twitter: https://twitter.com/IMPaulWilliamsFollow Paul on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulielama2/

Turbulence expert Paul Williams discusses the link between climate change and increased turbulence, its impact on flight safety, and advancements in turbulence avoidance. Exploring injury statistics, projections of rising turbulence, and strategies for managing fear of turbulence.

Topics include DVT prophylaxis in cancer patients, anticoagulation in subclinical atrial fibrillation, steroids in COPD exacerbations, genetic testing guidelines for breast cancer, and at-home STI testing. Dive into medical updates and trial discussions with a touch of humor.

Paul Williams, a songwriting legend known for classics like 'Evergreen,' shares his journey from addiction to true happiness. He's joined by Tracey Jackson, a writer and filmmaker focused on personal transformation. They discuss the power of gratitude and trust, revealing how six affirmations can help overcome fear-based habits. Their insights on embracing mistakes, fostering kindness, and the importance of community highlight the transformative potential inherent in personal struggles, emphasizing that we can change our lives at any moment.

Steve Bamford and Paul Williams share golf betting tips for the 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon. They discuss player performances, betting odds, challenging conditions, and potential bets, including Victor Perez and Jason Day's strengths and betting picks like Tony Finau and Shane Lowry.