A Brief History of the Arkansas Medical Society
In this episode...Join us on AFMCTV as Dr. Sam Taggart discusses the vital role of the Arkansas Medical Society in promoting professionalism in healthcare. Discover its rich history and significant impact in the Natural State. To learn more, visit arkmed.org/celebrate.
Bariatric Surgery and Obesity
In this episode...This week on AFMC TV, Dr. Samuel Bledsoe discusses effective treatments for obesity, including surgical options and new medications.
Telehealth
In this episode...Join us for this week's episode of AFMC TV featuring Ryan Kelly as he explores the evolution of telehealth and its impact on rural healthcare. Discover the benefits and challenges ahead!
Stroke Awareness
In this episode...Join us this week on AFMC TV as Dr. Bala Simon discusses stroke prevention, risk factors, and the crucial BE FAST method for recognizing early warning signs. Don't miss this valuable information!
Doulas
In this episode...Join us for this week’s episode of AFMC TV featuring Nicolle Fletcher, chair of the Doula Alliance of Arkansas. Discover how doulas support maternal health and address disparities in care.
Measles
In this episode...Measles is on the rise in surrounding states and could pose a significant risk in Arkansas since our vaccination rates lag behind national averages. In this week's AFMC TV episode, Dr. Heather Young shares crucial insights on the importance of...
HPV Prevention, Screening and Treatment
In this episode...Dr. William Greenfield discusses the significance of HPV, its impact on both men and women, and the importance of vaccinations and screenings.
RSV Vaccines
In this episode...As we enter RSV season, it's crucial for parents to recognize symptoms and seek care if needed. Vaccination is key in preventing severe illness, especially for young children and older adults. Stay informed and healthy!
Teacher Support Helpline
In this episode...This week on AFMC TV, Stacy Pendergrast shares about the Arkansas Teacher Support Helpline—an innovative resource for educators needing compassionate listening. Call 833-NOW-PEER (833-669-7337), M-F from 12-5 PM for support.
Colon Cancer in Males
In this episode...Colorectal cancers in men under 50 are rising. This week's guest, Leslie Gray, APRN, emphasizes the importance of early screenings, now starting at age 45. Don't ignore symptoms—communicate with your healthcare provider for your health.