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What treatment options exist for progressive interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension‑ILD? Jared Freitas, MD, Assistant Professor Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at UF Health Shands Hospital, explains current therapies. He reviews anti‑fibrotic drugs (nintedanib/Ofev, pirfenidone/Esbriet), the newer PDE4B inhibitor nirandromolast (JAZZCAID) and inhaled treprostinil (Tyvaso) for PH‑ILD, plus when immunosuppression, combination therapy, and close monitoring are considered.
4 Aug 2026
When Should You Refer for Lung Transplant?
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"Should I refer now or wait until it's the last resort?" Moustafa Younis, MD, MSCR, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at UF Health Shands Hospital, explains when to start transplant conversations. Learn why early referral preserves options, the two-year ~50% mortality threshold despite optimal therapy, and common referral triggers: oxygen requirement, pulmonary hypertension, hypercapnia, frequent hospitalizations, and declining exercise capacity. He also outlines the evaluation outcomes and modifiable barriers that affect listing.
3 Aug 2026
Dr. Ryan Roach -- Balancing Health and Performance with UF Gator Basketball
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This episode explores the tension between getting players back on the court and protecting their long-term health—and why that balance matters. Dr. Ryan Roach, MD, orthopedic surgeon and team physician for the University of Florida Gators basketball team, describes how he weighs surgical options, rehab commitment, and season timing when making return-to-play decisions. Hear real examples of common basketball injuries and how a team-based sports medicine approach informs care. Keywords: return-to-play decisions, sports medicine, orthopedic surgery, Achilles tendon injury, rehabilitation, collegiate sports. For more, visit innovation.ufhealth.org.
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#InjuryPrevention
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