Podcasts by Island Health

Dr. Kandutsch talks about care, career, and patient-centered philosophy | Season 2 Episode 3 from 2021-05-06T18:17:38

Dr. Mark Kandutsch rejoins the Island Health Podcast for his 3rd appearance, but first in season 2. Dr. Kandutsch specializes in family medicine. His medical interests include orthopedic and spo...

Dr. Ormanda Johnson talks about her unique journey to MDI Hospital | Season 2 Episode 2 from 2021-04-28T15:21:21

Dr. Ormanda Johnson joins the Island Health podcast with hosts Molly Moon and Justin Starbird. She is board-certified, a family physician specializing in family medicine, dermatology, and public...

Dr. Stuart Davidson new Chief Medical Officer position at MDI Hospital | Season 2 Episode 1 from 2021-04-12T21:03:21

Dr. Stuart Davidson joins host, Justin Starbird, and new cohost Molly Moon to discuss his recent promotion, how he got to Maine, and his philosophy on practicing medicine. 

As Chief ...

Island Health Episode #10: Kate Worcester joins Oka & Justin to talk about the health benefits of Botox from 2019-12-09T16:03:40

Kate Worcester, PA-C, specializes in family medicine and general surgery at Cooper Gilmore Health Center. T...

Island Health Episode #9: Dr. Peacher joins Oka & Justin to talk Urogynecology from 2019-11-25T16:03:42

Dr. Jorge Peacher recently joined MDI Hospital’s Lisa Stewart Women’s Health Center, and is one of only a handful o...

Island Health Episode #8: Prenatal Health Talk with Dr. Katie Gassman from 2019-07-02T19:57:58

Dr. Katie Gassman is a board-certified Family Medicine Physician specializing in Family Medicine with Obstetrics, and she's also the medical director of Lisa Stewart Women's Health Center here o...

Island Health Episode #7: The Myths Surrounding Diabetes Part 2 from 2019-04-16T15:45:11

Amory Gray, RD, LD, Clinical and Outpatient Dietitian and Patty Zavaleta, RN, Diabetes Educator and Care Manager both provide diabetes education to our community, Amory as a nutritionist and reg...

Island Health Episode #6: The Myths Surrounding Diabetes Part 1 from 2019-04-16T14:59:41

Amory Gray (RD, LD, Registered Dietitian) and Patty Zavaleta (RN, Nurse Care Manager & Diabetes Educator) both provide diabetes education to our community, Amory as a nutritionist and regist...

Island Health Episode #5: Community Health Education with special Guest Mary Parham from 2019-03-21T17:33:32

On this episode of Island Health, Oka Hutchins & Justin Starbird speak with Mary Parham, the new Community Health Educator for MDI Hospital. As a Community Health Educator, she works to...

Island Health Episode #4: Cancer Patient Navigator Program with Julie Pelletier & Heather Sinclair from 2019-02-15T16:46:34

Cancer Patient Navigators Julie Pelletier, RN and Heather Sinclair, LSW join hosts Oka Hutchins and Justin Starbird to talk about the MDI Hospital’s new Cancer Patient Navigator Program. The new...

Island Health Episode #3: Melissa Violette, talks about and teaches us about Music Therapy from 2019-01-24T13:53:01

On the latest episode of Island Health, Oka Hutchins & Justin Starbird spoke with Melissa Violette, Birch Bay's music therapy program director. Melissa has been working as a music therapist ...

Island Health Episode #2: Dr. Mark Kandutsch & patient Robin Clarke talk about the benefits of Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy from 2018-12-10T02:20:08

In this episode of Island Health, Dr. Mark Kandutsch & runner Robin Clarke join Oka Hutchins and Justin Starbird to talk about Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy. Robin was able to run and WIN a 5k withi...

Island Health Episode #1: What is platelet rich plasma therapy with Dr. Mark Kandutsch from 2018-12-05T19:26:21

In this episode, Oka and Justin learn all about Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP) and the benefits it can have when recovering from injury, and aches and pains.