On Saturday, January 14, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie discussed vaping, its original purpose, and what you should know about the risks with Dr. Jamie Garfield. And then Dr. Ritchie was joined by Dr. Sara Jane Ward to discuss her current research on medical marijuana and a review of risks of recreational marijuana.
Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery and Clinical Course Director
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University
Clinical Faculty, Internal Medicine Residency
Temple University Hospital
Assistant Professor of Neural sciences
Assistant Professor in the Center of Substance Abuse Research
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University
Steve Wicke, CEO, Recovery Centers of America at Devon
This week’s topic: What to look for in treatment facility
Steve has forged a national reputation for executive healthcare leadership and strategic planning with three decades of experience in operational leadership, financial oversight and strategic development focused on systems and programs. From Philadelphia to Alaska, Steve has led multi-disciplinary teams of mental health professionals providing comprehensive behavioral healthcare services in all aspects of residential operations. Stellar local reputation, having built one of most successful drug and alcohol treatment centers in PA leading a staff of more than 650 in multiple locations.
Your Real Champion® – Tom Flannery just celebrated his 99th birthday on December 18. Despite World War II combat experience and capture during a pivotal battle at Anzio in Italy, a year as a Prisoner of War with the Germans, and a Purple Heart, he believes the real heroes of the war were the guys who didn’t make it home. He made a promise that if God let him return from the war, that he would attend mass every day… and for 78 years he has kept that promise.
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On Saturday, January 7, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie discussed the warning signs of gallstone disease from Dr. Karen Chojnacki, a nationally recognized surgeon with a vast experience in both laparoscopic […]
Marianne T. Ritchie, MD was one of the first female gastroenterologists practicing in the Philadelphia area. An advocate for over 30 years, Dr. Ritchie developed the PINK PLUS triple cancer screening program, and the BLUE LIGHTS CAMPAIGN for Colon Cancer Awareness.
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