Sunday, December 21, 2014

Monday, December 22nd on the Doctor Ira Breite Internal Medicine Show on SiriusXM 81: Doctor Radio!


Our holiday special is here.  A little bit of holiday cheer and a lot of holiday medicine.  Starting off with the Cheer!  Dr. Raymond Scalettar, MD, DSc, a master of the American College of Rheumatology and the Medical Advisor to the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States and Tim Federle, the author of 'Tequila Mockinbird: Cocktails With a Literary Twist' will be joining us to talk holiday cheer: the good, the bad, and the really, really tasty and fun.

Favorite Holiday Cheer recipes?  Give us a call at 1-877-NYU-DOCS!

Even if your doctor has disappeared for the holidays we are open!  We have extended office hours!  Send us a tweet or give us call at 1-877-NYU-DOCS!  And find out about some toxic christmas plants, too!

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Sunday, December 14, 2014

Monday, December 15, 2014 on the Doctor Ira Breite Internal Medicine Show on SiriusXM 81: Doctor Radio!



A brief rundown on tomorrow's show.  Dr. Wes Jones, the author of "Cure Constipation Now" will be joining us at 8 AM to talk about, well, you know.  Give us a call at 1-877-NYU-DOCS.  After that, we will have Gastroenterology Update, where I will tell you some of the latest and greatest news in the world of digestive disease as well as answering your questions at 1-877-NYU-DOCS.  After that, it will be time for Small Medicine.  Small Medicine?  You know, bunions, knee sprains, ear wax: all that stuff that won't kill you but you want gone.  Give us a call with your small medical issues!  We will end the show with Ask Doctor Ira, where you can call me with any medical topic: anything you forgot to ask your doctor, ask me.  Give us a call or a tweet!

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Sunday, December 7, 2014

Monday, December 8th on the Doctor Ira Breite Internal Medicine Show on SiriusXM 81: Doctor Radio



More GERD and more technology. That pretty much sums up our first hour on Monday.  Now that the President has GERD, find out about the latest potential ways to treat this problem.  Join me and Dr. Mark Noar, the Director Of Endoscopic Microsurgery Associates in Towson, Maryland, as we talk about the President, reflux, medications and their dangers, and the Stretta procedure as a possible treatment for chronic GERD.

Call us with your reflux questions at 1-877-NYU-DOCS!

After this, Corey Powell, an editor at large at Discover Magazine will be talking to us about the biggest medical stories of the year: whether its Ebola, medical marijuana or contact lenses that help manage your diabetes, we will be talking about it!

We then have an hour in the office.  A combined Gastroenterology Update and Ask Doctor Ira...just like my real office...give me a call or a tweet at 1-877-NYU-DOCS.