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Episode # 18 Marc L. Rubin, Expert on Inhaler Use and Training

Featured Guest:

Marc Rubin, Pharmacist and Consultant

Mark and Janson discuss with Marc L. Rubin, Respiratory Care Pharmacist, a consultant for the Texas Asthma Control Collaborative, and has experience in asthma and immunology about the problem of inhaler techniques. We discuss the issues, cost and impact of inhaler use and training.

Episode # 17 Stephanie Lynch a PhD, COVID 19 in the Workplace

 

Featured Guest:

Stephanie Lynch a PhD, Product Manager at OHD

Stephanie has a passion for total occupational health and safety with OHD. Her focuses includes Research, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, and Environmental Awareness. Stephane explains how COVID 19 has impacted the workplace and how employers and employees can safeguard from future pandemics.

Episode # 16 MeiLan K. Han, MD, New Book Breathing Lessons: A Doctor’s Guide to Lung Health

Featured Guest:

MeiLan K. Han, MD, MS, Professor and Chief at the University of Michigan Health.

Mark and Janson had a chance to interview MeiLan Han a leading pulmonologist who has authored a new book called” Breathing Lessons.” It takes readers on a fascinating tour of this most vital organ, the lungs. Han explains the wonder of breathing and reveals how the lungs serve as the body's first line of defense.

https://www.drmeilanhan.com/breathing-lessons-book

Episode # 15 - Heather Murgatroyd BA, RRT - Increasing Awareness of Bronchoprovocation Testing

Featured Guest:

Heather Murgatroyd, a Respiratory Clinical Specialists with Methapharm. She is in charged in increasing awareness of bronchoprovocation testing in diagnosing asthma. Her role is a balance of customer education and support, clinical support for the sales team and sales to hospitals, Pulmonary Clinics and Allergy and Asthma Clinics.

www.provocholine.com

Episode # 14 -Aurika Savickaite, RN, MSN - Helmet Based Ventilation Advocate

Featured Guest:
Aurika Savickaite, RN, MSN and Founder of www.helmetbasedventilation.com

Aurika was involved in the successful testing of the helmet ventilation in the ICU at the University of Chicago during a three-year trial study. Aurika is an advocate and founder of helmet-based positive pressure ventilation training website.

Episode # 13 -Frank Fiorenza- Passion for Innovation

Featured Guest:
Frank Fiorenza RRT, BHSc, FCSRT, Product Development and National Sales Manager, McArthur Medical Sales Inc.

Today, our interview is with McArthur Medical Sales Inc.'s Product Development and National Sales Manager, Frank Fiorenza, RRT, BHSc, FCSRT. Frank is an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist with a passion for innovation. His patient care experience and industry knowledge prompted him to close the gap on deficiencies identified in the management of mechanically ventilated patients.

Episode # 12 - Great American Smoke Out, Dr. Albert Rizzo

Featured Guest:
Dr. Albert Rizzo, Chief Medical Officer, American Lung Association

We interviewed Dr. Albert Rizzo and discussed what the American Lung Association strategy is to defeating lung cancer. He tells us about the Great American Smoke Out and facts and figures on smoking today. Why has smoking not been eliminated and how E-Cigarettes and Vaping are affecting people’s health and contributing to lung disease.

Episode # 11 -Kenny Mendez, CEO of Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

Featured Guest:
Kenny Mendez, CEO of Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

We interviewed Kenny Mendez CEO of Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). AAFA is dedicated to saving  lives and reducing the burden of disease for people with  asthma and allergies through support, advocacy, and research.

Episode # 10 -Special Edition of Exhale: “Ask the Respiratory Health Professionals”

Featured Guest:
Sean Pridgeon DNP, RN, CNL, EBP(CH)

Dr. Sean Pridgeon is a nurse with MU Healthcare. He has helped develop and implement evidence-based practice and nursing research programs at MU Healthcare.

 

Episode # 9 -Special Edition of Exhale: “Ask the Respiratory Therapist

Featured Guest: Michelle Castillo, BSRT, RRT  COVID Relief Travel RRT

We interviewed Michelle, a COVID relief Travel
RRT, who was presently working in Miami, FL. With 10
years experienced in Respiratory Care, she has been
able to experience life and work in various hospital
settings including NICU, PICU, ER, TRAUMA, MICU,
CVICU, and is highly experienced in COVID-19 lung
management.