Diversity in Medicine with Dr. Tom Hopkins

Dr. Patricia Sierra, an Ophthalmologist and Cataract Specialist, joins Dr. Mark Vaughan and Dr. Muhammad Afzal to explain why patients sometimes still wear glasses after having cataracts removed. Sign up for email notifications at MedicineorMyth.com.

Dr. Patricia Sierra joins Dr. Mark Vaughan and Dr. Muhammad Afzal to explain AREDs vitamins and their benefit. Sign up to get notifications of Zoom links for live recordings of future episodes at MedicineorMyth.com.

Here are some links to sources of information regarding child transmissibility of COVID-19. Netherlands Public Health American Academy of Pediatrics Kaiser Family Foundation Subscribe to Doctor Vaughan's COVID-19 Updates.

A Kaiser Health News article explains why obesity puts people at risk not only from the effects of COVID-19, but also decreases the effectiveness of vaccines. Subscribe to Doctor Vaughan's COVID-19 Updates.

Dr. James Dunn, Urogynecologist, tells us about his specialty, bio-identical hormone replacement, and why so many Cesarean Sections are performed.

The President of the United States signed four executive orders affecting drug pricing in July.  Listeners can check cash drug prices at pharmacies with Good Rx or Singlecare.

Our listeners use the link at the bottom of the episode descriptions to call in messages through Anchor.  You can find Dr. Terry Buhl on YouTube.  We also mention Doctor Vaughan's COVID-19 Updates.  The documentary I mentioned is called Interexion.  It is on Amazon Prime.

Dr. Tom Hopkins speaks about diversity in medical practice.

Dr. Kevin Hill of Sierra Endoscopy Center talks about being a Gastroenterologist.  They speak about Dr. Vaughan's colonoscopy which can be found on YouTube in two versions, the extended edit which is not for general audiences, (Full Colonoscopy for Channel Members | Auburn Medical Group https://youtu.be/7-a8mJ67EfM ), and the shortened edit.   Catch Doctor Vaughan's COVID-19 Updates.

Dr. Osama Zahriya of Sierra Foothill Surgical Specialists (https://auburnsurgery.com/) speaks about general surgery in Auburn and reminisces with Larry about Larry's hernia surgery experience. Catch Doctor Vaughan’s COVID-19 Updates: http://anchor.fm/covidupdates