
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 5, 2023 • 25min
Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis
Dr. Centor discusses subclinical atherosclerosis and the risk for myocardial infarction with Dr. Klaus Fuglsang Kofoed.

May 15, 2023 • 20min
Reinterpreted Genetic Tests
Dr. Centor discusses the obligation of physicians to follow up with patients no longer in their care when genetic test interpretation changes with Dr. Paul Appelbaum.

May 1, 2023 • 22min
Opioids and the Treatment of Chronic Pain
Dr. Centor discusses current recommendations regarding the use of opioids for the treatment of chronic pain with Dr. Leah Leisch.

Apr 17, 2023 • 26min
The Environment is a Health Issue
Dr. Centor discusses the effect of the environment on human health with Drs. Mathew and Senay.

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Apr 3, 2023 • 21min
The Complete Blood Count: Cleaning Up the Clutter
Dr. Centor discusses the complete blood count and how it could be improved with Drs. W. Richard Burack and Marshall A. Lichtman.

Mar 20, 2023 • 25min
Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis: Is More Better?
In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses the role of exercise in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis with Dr. Patty Perez.

Mar 6, 2023 • 21min
Against Medical Advice: We Need Better Terminology
Dr. Centor discusses why the discharge description "against medical advice" should not be used with Dr. Robert Kleinman.

Feb 20, 2023 • 28min
First Line Drug Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
Dr. Centor discusses the cost-effectiveness of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes with Drs. Neda Laiteerapong and Aaron Winn.

Jan 30, 2023 • 26min
Outpatient Treatment of COVID-19
Dr. Centor discusses the American College of Physicians' clinical recommendations for the outpatient treatment of COVID-19 with Dr. Rebecca Andrews.

Jan 16, 2023 • 18min
Endemic Mycoses
Dr. Centor discusses endemic mycoses with Dr. George Thompson.