Arizona Physician Magazine

24/02/2025

Stay connected to your colleagues, our profession, and your passion through Arizona Physician's stories and articles.

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09/05/2024

Arizona Physician Magazine's issue is now out to across .

We want to thank Arizona Advanced Surgery - Colon and Re**al Center of Arizona's Adrienne Forstner-Barthell, MD, FACS, FASCRS, for being this issue's front cover physician. We would also like to extend thank Circle the City's Kim Despres & Jack Palmer, MD, and OrthoArizona's Caleb Behrend, MD, for sharing with our readers their passion for the work they do at their respective organizations. A big thank you also goes to our spotlighted physician, HonorHealth's Ashkan Alkhamisi, MD, as he discussed with us.

We also want to thank our writing contributors: Arizona Public Health Association AZPHA's Will Humble, MPH, Milligan Lawless Miranda Preston, JD, Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona - MICA's Jeanne Varner Powell, JD, and Arizona State University student Jordan Martin. Finally, a big thank you to our advertising partners, Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona - MICA, EAPC Architects Engineers, Creighton University School of Medicine, Arizona Wealth Law, Davis Miles McGuire Gardner, PLLC, and Milligan Lawless, PC.

Check out the issue--> https://issuu.com/mcms2012/docs/arizona_physician_spring_2024_full_-_final

29/09/2023

Arizona Physician's Fall 2023 issue went out to in this week.

We want to thank Andrew Weil, M.D., for sharing his journey in medicine and speaking of the progress has had in medicine. We also want to thank Shad Marvasti, MD, MPH, and Heidi Rula, MD, thank you both for sharing valuable in depth information on why is so important in their respective specialties.

We would also like to thank Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona - MICA's Molly Bonsall Adrian, JD, and MedTrainer's Amber Ratcliffe, LPC, ATR-BC, RPT for sharing important articles in the issue for and their . Plus, a big thank you to all participating physicians in What Arizona Docs are Saying, our continuing series.

Finally, thank you to our advertising partners, Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona - MICA, Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine, Arizona Wealth Law, Davis Miles McGuire Gardner, PLLC, Care+Wear, Hospice of the Valley, Creighton University School of Medicine, and Milligan Lawless, PC, for their continued support of our magazine.

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07/04/2023

Physician 's Spring 2023 issue went out to physicians recently. We highlight through Pri Rad, MD, Chief Academic Officer at HonorHealth.

We want to also thank article contributors, Creighton University-Arizona Health Education Alliance and Dignity Health Jaya Raj, MD, and Flinn Foundation's Brian Powell for their excellent graduate medical education articles. In of the magazine we discuss the public hospital system and its role in with Valleywise Health's Michael White, MD. We also want to extend our gratitude to El Rio Health's Felipe Perez, MD, Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold LLP's Jonathon Morrison, JD, and VIVAHR's Ryan Naylor for their contributions plus the countless across for sharing their thoughts on GME.

Check out the digital version of the print issue by clicking below:
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27/12/2022

In this episode of , Pediatrician Jane Lyons, MD, joins Hushabye Nursery's Tara Sundem, MS, Executive Director, and Lee Greenfield, CFRE, Chief Development Officer, to share how Hushabye Nursery supports with and their families.

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27/12/2022

In this episode, we welcome St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center's Jane Lyons, MD, as she joins Nursery's Tara Sundem, MS, Executive Director, and Lee Greenfield, CFRE, Chief Development Officer, to discuss Hushabye Nursery and how it support with and their families.

Listen to the episode:
https://www.arizonaphysician.com/podcast/episode/1e69831e/hushabye-nursery-and-neonatal-abstinence-syndrome

24/12/2022

Arizona Physician Digital Article Update:

Did you miss "One-Stop Treatment: Improving a Patient's Physical Mental Health in Primary Care," by Flinn Foundation's Brian Powell? Read how how is being integrated into in Arizona and across the country.

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Flinn Foundation's Brian Powell shares how the integration of behavioral health into primary care is becoming more prevalent across Arizona and the country.

19/12/2022

In this episode of , Sierra Tucson's James Seymour, MD, , discusses trauma-informed care, signs of trauma, and offers ways primary care physicians can adjust to hold high quality discussions with patients.

Check out the episode below:
https://www.arizonaphysician.com/podcast/episode/1f0b8a71/james-seymour-md-on-trauma-informed-care

17/12/2022

Arizona Physician Digital Article Update:

In "A Personal Journey with CBD," Paul Lynch, MD, shares a very personal journey with and how he changed his viewpoint on the through personal research.

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Paul J. Lynch, MD, shares a very personal story that fellow physicians will want to read to help them understand how he researched medical cannabis and found that high quality CBD helped his son.

13/12/2022

In this interesting episode of the , we welcome Desert Institute of Spine Care's Chris Yeung, MD, an who was recently featured in Arizona Physician Magazine. Dr. Yeung is the team for several Major League Baseball teams and he discusses for baseball players.

Listen to the episode:
https://www.arizonaphysician.com/podcast/episode/20308ffb/chris-yeung-md-on-spine-care-for-baseball-players

06/12/2022

How should respond when they get a ?

Davis Miles McGuire Gardner, PLLC's David Williams, JD, discusses how physicians should prepare for medical board complaints in this .

Listen below:
https://www.arizonaphysician.com/podcast/episode/1fefcbd4/david-williams-jd-on-responding-to-medical-board-complaints