Podcasts

In this second episode of MINDFUL MEDICINE, hosts Laura Ceci Galanos and Dr. Ana Claudia de Souza delve into the practice and benefits of mindfulness in managing stress and enhancing well-being. Featuring Dr. Marcelo Tromka, a board-certified psychiatrist and founder of the Brazilian Institute for Well-Being and Mindfulness, the discussion unfolds with a guided mindfulness practice aimed at experiencing calmness and presence. Dr. Tromka shares his journey from a stressed medical student to a mindfulness advocate, offering insights on mindfulness's impact on both personal and professional levels.

In this episode, Prof Otavio Pontes interviews Dr. Christine Tunkl, a vascular neurologist from the University of Heidelberg. Dr. Tunkl discusses her pivotal study on Telestroke networks, highlighting global coverage gaps and emergent opportunities. Read the November 2024 Paper of The Month here: https://www.world-stroke-academy.org/news/the-paper-of-the-month-november-4/

In this first episode of MINDFUL MEDICINE, hosts Laura Ceci Galanos and Dr. Ana Claudia de Souza explore burnout in healthcare professionals, with a focus on its causes, symptoms, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified its impact. They share insights from the latest research and discuss how burnout can be identified early. Special guest Dr. Enrica Franchini, neurologist at the Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige in Italy, joins to share her personal experience and strategies for managing burnout in the medical field.

Listen to our interview to Prof. Gillian Mead by Prof. Dr. Gustavo Saposnik on Stroke Recovery: is there a role for Fluoxetine read our May 2024 Paper of The Month here: https://world-stroke-academy.org/news/the-paper-of-the-month-may-3/

Future Stroke Leaders is an initiative of the World Stroke Organization to develop the technical and research skills of the next generation of stroke professionals. The World Stroke Academy welcomed the contribution of the Future Stroke Leaders members by inviting them to cover specific stroke related topics in our WSA Pearls Podcast initiative. Today’s topic is Diagnosis and Treatment of Post Stroke Epilepsy by Dr. Matías Alet.

World Stroke Academy Q&A Interview on Big Data and Stroke to Dr. Adriana Bastos Conforto (Neurologist and Chief Hospital das Clínicas/São Paulo University. São Paulo, Brazil, Co-chair Research Committee, World Stroke Organization) and Associate Professor Alexander Chiavegatto Filho, Associate Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Sao Paulo by Prof. Dr. Gustavo Saposnik (WSA, Editor in Chief). Interested in the topic? Read out January Paper of The Month here: https://world-stroke-academy.org/news/the-paper-of-the-month-january-3/