Dr. Tom Villanueva and Vizient Medical Leadership Team
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7 months ago
Modern Practice is your curbside consult with top clinicians from around the country. This exciting podcast series features medical experts sharing their ideas and approaches for the latest strategic trends and clinical challenges. Hosted by Dr. Tom Villanueva and brought to you by the Vizient Medical Leadership team.
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Modern Practice is your curbside consult with top clinicians from around the country. This exciting podcast series features medical experts sharing their ideas and approaches for the latest strategic trends and clinical challenges. Hosted by Dr. Tom Villanueva and brought to you by the Vizient Medical Leadership team.
In this episode of the award-winning podcast Dr. Tomas Villanueva welcomes Dr. Aziz Aadam to discuss the need for early colorectal cancer (CRC) detection, which drastically increases the rate of survival, and how improvements in CRC screening are giving patients better options.
Moderator:Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHMSenior Principal, Clinical Operations and QualityVizient
Guest:Abdul Aziz Aadam, MDInterventional GastroenterologistDirector, Interventional EndoscopyMedical Director, International Patient ServicesNorthwestern Medicine
Show Notes:
[01:11] Endoscopic submucosal dissection
[02:10] Prevalence of colorectal cancer
[02:38] Risk factors
[05:10] Reason for the need of early detection
[06:35] Challenges for screening
[07:56] Rise in younger patients
[09:11] Screening of the elderly
[09:54] Increasing screening rates
[11:09] Additional screening options
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To contact Modern Practice: modernpracticepodcast@vizientinc.com
Dr. Aadam’s email: abdul.aadam@northwestern.edu
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Modern Practice Podcast
Modern Practice is your curbside consult with top clinicians from around the country. This exciting podcast series features medical experts sharing their ideas and approaches for the latest strategic trends and clinical challenges. Hosted by Dr. Tom Villanueva and brought to you by the Vizient Medical Leadership team.
