
Annals On Call Podcast
Each Annals On Call podcast features Dr. Bob Centor discussing and debating a clinically influential article published in Annals of Internal Medicine with a guest expert.
Latest episodes

Jun 3, 2019 • 36min
Care of Patients With Acute Kidney Injury
Dr. Centor discusses the care of patients with acute kidney injury with Dr. Ashita Tolwani of University of Alabama at Birmingham.

May 20, 2019 • 28min
Barriers to Joy in Medicine
Dr. Centor discusses physician burnout with Dr. Christine Sinsky.

May 6, 2019 • 28min
Stories in Medicine
Dr. Centor discusses the importance of stories in medicine with Dr. Faith Fitzgerald.

Apr 15, 2019 • 25min
C. difficile: The Most Common Health Care Associated Infection in the United States
Dr. Centor discusses the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infection with C difficile with Drs. Allison Guh and Preeta Kutty, both of whom work at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Apr 1, 2019 • 24min
Statins for Primary Prevention Finding the Balance
Dr. Centor discusses the benefits and harms of statins for primary prevention with Dr. Jeremy Sussman of University of Michigan.

Mar 18, 2019 • 20min
Outcomes of Patients Discharged with Anemia
Dr. Centor discusses patient outcomes following changes in recommendations about the management of anemia in hospitalized patients with Dr. Jeff Carson.

Mar 4, 2019 • 25min
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Spectrum of Disorders
Dr. Centor discusses nonalcoholic fatty Liver disease with Dr. Meagan Gray, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Alabama.

Feb 18, 2019 • 21min
Estimating Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation
Dr. Centor discusses the estimation of stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation with Dr. Gustavo Heudebert, a professor of medicine at the University of Alabama.

Feb 4, 2019 • 23min
Weighing the Potential Benefits and Harms of E-Cigarettes
Dr. Centor discusses electronic cigarette use with Dr. Nancy Rigotti of Massachusetts General Hospital.

Jan 14, 2019 • 27min
Understanding Gout Pathophysiology
In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses the pathophysiology of gout and the prevention and treatment of gout attacks with Dr. Angelo Gaffo, Rheumatology Section Chief at University of Alabama at Birmingham.