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In the Know with Dr. Oh

By: 55KRC (WKRC-AM)
  • Summary

  • From transfusion medicine to inspiring stories of hopeful and resilient cancer patients who receive life-saving blood and plasma, medical professionals, researchers and first-time blood donors are turning to “In the Know with Dr. Oh!” to learn more about the essential practice of blood donation in our communities to support local hospitals. Dr. David Oh, Chief Medical Officer at Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, is a renowned expert dedicated to engaging in conversations with industry leaders and Cincinnati influencers to shed light on how to become a superhero, the impact of blood donations, and the importance of saving lives close to home.
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Episodes
  • 69: Dr. Timothy Pritts, Cheif of General Surgery at UC Health, on his journey in the field of medicine & the role of medical professionals on NFL sidelines.
    May 28 2024

    Dr. Timothy Pritts, Cheif of General Surgery at UC Health, and most recently celebrated for his role in the Demar Hamlin incident in early 2023 during the Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals NFL matchup, sits down with Dr. Oh to share the ins and outs of how the NFL remains prepared on the sidelines. He also deep dives into his journey in the medical field and highlights the importance of learning CPR. Dr. Pritts is currently a professor of surgery and chief of the section of general surgery, leading programs providing care for trauma, general surgery, bariatric surgery, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care patients for the UC Health system.

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    54 mins
  • 68: Lindsay Schulte, mother of Hoxworth blood recipient, Brynn Schulte, on the impact that Hoxworth blood donors have on her family and the importance of spreading awareness.
    May 27 2024

    Lindsay Schulte, mother of Hoxworth blood recipient, Brynn Schulte, sits down with Dr. Oh to share her family's story about how Hoxworth blood donors saved her daughter's life. Brynn was diagnosed with a rare bleeding disorder - Factor XIII - shortly after she was born in 2019 and will continue treatment throughout her lifetime. Each year since, the Schulte family celebrates Brynn’s birthday with a blood drive to show gratitude to our community of donors, but more importantly, bring awareness to the vital importance of donating blood. Tune in to learn more about the Schulte family and the vital role that blood donors play in Brynn's life.

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    38 mins
  • 67: Shawna Nestheide, Research Lab Director at Hoxworth Blood Center, shares her Hoxworth journey & pioneering innovative approaches to blood bank clinical research.
    Apr 29 2024

    Dr. Oh sits down with Shawna Nestheide, Research Lab Director at Hoxworth Blood Center, and dives into her remarkable journey in the field of science, tracing back to her formative years of focused studies in Jamaica. From her pivotal role at Cincinnati's Children's Hospital to her recent promotion at Hoxworth, Shawna's career is nothing short of inspiring. Her dedication to patient care has been a beacon of hope, driving her tireless efforts during COVID in recruiting convalescent plasma donors to now pioneering innovative approaches to blood bank clinical research. Tune in as Shawna shares her passion and insights with Dr. Oh, offering a glimpse into her extraordinary contributions to the medical community.

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    42 mins

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