Q&A with Dr. K

Q&A with Dr. K

Mountain Pacific Quality Health

Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Sporadic
Since Aug 2023
Latest Episode Mar 2025

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Monthly
Format
Episodic
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rss.buzzsprout.com

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About This Podcast

Do you have questions about your health? Need help navigating the health care system or understanding certain conditions, medications or other treatments? With decades of health care experience, Mountain Pacific Chief Medical Officer Dr. Doug Kuntzweiler (Dr. K) has the answers. And on Q&A with Dr. K, the doctor is always in.

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S2E5 Should I Be Concerned I Have Dense Breasts?

Mar 11, 2025 19m Transcript

Nearly half of all women who get a mammogram for the first time will hear this from their doctor: You have dense breasts. But what does this mean? And should women who get this news be concerned? In…

S2E4 Is Vaping Safer Than Smoking?

Jan 28, 2025 25m Transcript

Vaping is a popular trend, especially among young people. Many believe vaping is a safer alternative to smoking or using tobacco and use vaping as a way to quit smoking. But what exactly is involved…

S2E3 What Exactly Is the Prostate? And What Are the Pros and Cons of Prostate Cancer Screening?

Dec 23, 2024 38m Transcript

In this episode of Q&A with Dr. K, Dr. Doug Kuntzweiler takes us on his personal journey of being diagnosed with and getting treated for prostate cancer. With 1 in 8 men being diagnosed with…

S2E2 What Should I Know About Early-Onset Cancer?

Nov 21, 2024 23m Transcript

Early-onset cancer cases are on the rise. What do we need to know about this concerning trend? How are early-onset cancers different from other cancers? Who is at risk? And what are researchers…

S2E1 Being an Empowered Patient - How Can Using Technology Improve My Health?

Oct 28, 2024 32m Transcript

As technology becomes more and more prevalent in the way we receive and even schedule our care, what role do patients play in embracing health information technology to improve health and the health…

Being an Empowered Patient - What Is My Role in Medication Safety?

Sep 29, 2024 27m Transcript

Taking any medication can have risks, but those risks increase when we do not know key information about the medication, do not take the medication when or how we are supposed to or take multiple…

S1E8 Being an Empowered Patient - What Questions Should I Ask My Provider?

Aug 25, 2024 24m Transcript

This episode of Q&A with Dr. K launches our series about what it means to be an empowered patient, starting with having the confidence to ask questions and knowing which questions to ask when…

S1E7 What Is a Power of Attorney, and Why Is Having One So Important?

Apr 30, 2024 29m Transcript

Talking about death or life-threatening illnesses or injuries is not easy. However, planning for these events makes sure you get the health care you want and offers you and your loved ones peace of…

S1E6 How Dangerous Is It to Have Sex with Someone Who Has HIV?

Mar 25, 2024 19m Transcript

The human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is still a public health problem affecting millions of people in the U.S. and around the world, and yet it is an issue we do not talk about - or when we do,…

S1E5 How Can I Stick to My New Year's Resolution to Lower My Blood Pressure?

Jan 01, 2024 26m Transcript

Whether is for a new year's resolution, an effort to follow doctor's orders or any other reason to improve your health, sticking to a lifestyle change can be challenging. Dr. K offers advice on how…

S1E4 What Is Hospice and What Types of Care Are "Allowed?"

Nov 27, 2023 14m Transcript

What is hospice care? Is it different from palliative care? And why is some care denied when a loved one is on hospice care?Dr. K addresses these questions and more as we take a few minutes to better…

S1E3 Is COVID-19 Surfacing Again?

Oct 30, 2023 22m Transcript

What is the latest with COVID-19? With reports of a bump in positive cases and hospitalizations, is it resurfacing? Who should get the newest COVID vaccine?  And how do we know when we are up to date…

S1E2 Will I Get Diabetes if it Runs in My Family?

Oct 02, 2023 12m Transcript

Understanding diabetes and your risks for developing diabetes can be challenging and a little scary, especially when diabetes runs in your family. What's the difference between prediabetes, type 1…

S1E1 Am I Just Forgetful, or Is This Dementia?

Aug 28, 2023 16m Transcript

We all have trouble remembering details here and there as we get older. Why did I come into this room? Where did I put my car keys? What is that one actor’s name? But when does forgetfulness, a…

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Q&A with Dr. K has published 14 episodes since August 2023, covering topics in Health & Fitness.

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Q&A with Dr. K is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 22m.

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