Knowledgeable Provider

By: Jody Marks MSN AGACNP-BC FNP-BC
  • Summary

  • This is a podcast about medicine. We discuss all aspects of medicine from the strictly professional clinical stuff to the behind-the-scenes break room talk and everything in between. Whether you are a medical professional, a student, a patient, or just someone with a passing interest in the medical field you are bound to hear something you like!
    Jody Marks, MSN, AGACNP-BC, FNP-BC
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Episodes
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease with Dr. Todd Oyen
    Sep 16 2024

    Dr. Todd Oyen returns to discuss his personal experience living with CMT. As it happens, September is CMT awareness month so this is the perfect time to share this special conversation.

    Links:

    1) Charcot Marie Tooth Association

    2) Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation

    3) Muscular Dystrophy Association

    4) World Tang Soo Do Association

    5) Oyen's North Alabama Tang Soo Do

    6) Dr. Oyen's YouTube Channel

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    43 mins
  • I'm Still Mad About It
    Sep 9 2024

    Apparently Jody doesn't know how to let it go. Listen as he rants about incidents from the distant past that still get under his skin. If you observe Festivus, consider this an early airing of grievances.

    Sound effects by Voicemod.

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    40 mins
  • A New(-ish) Antacid Medication
    Sep 2 2024

    The new PCAB Voquenza (vonoprazan) is being marketed as a superior alternative to PPI therapy for acid-related conditions (GERD with or without erosive esophagitis, H. pylori eradication). Are these two mechanisms of action really that different? Jody investigates.

    References:

    1) Prescriber information: https://www.phathompharma.com/wp-content/uploads/VOQUEZNA-tablets-Prescriber-Information.pdf

    2) György Miklós Buzás, Dual acid-pump blocking as novel therapeutic approach to treatment of acid-related diseases, Medical Hypotheses, Volume 187, 2024, 111338, ISSN 0306-9877, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2024.111338.

    3) Katzka DA, Kahrilas PJ. Potassium-Competitive Acid Blocker Suppression of Gastric Acid in Erosive Esophagitis: Is Stronger and Longer Better? Gastroenterology. 2023 Jan;164(1):14-15. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2022.10.022. Epub 2022 Oct 28. PMID: 36341738.

    4) Shin JM, Sachs G. Pharmacology of proton pump inhibitors. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2008 Dec;10(6):528-34. doi: 10.1007/s11894-008-0098-4. PMID: 19006606; PMCID: PMC2855237.

    5) Simadibrata DM, Syam AF, Lee YY. A comparison of efficacy and safety of potassium-competitive acid blocker and proton pump inhibitor in gastric acid-related diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 Dec;37(12):2217-2228. doi: 10.1111/jgh.16017. Epub 2022 Oct 26. PMID: 36181401; PMCID: PMC10092067.

    6) Oshima T, Miwa H. Potent Potassium-competitive Acid Blockers: A New Era for the Treatment of Acid-related Diseases. J Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2018 Jul 30;24(3):334-344. doi: 10.5056/jnm18029. PMID: 29739175; PMCID: PMC6034668

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    12 mins

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