Hello Healthy – a Dignity Health Podcast

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Hello Healthy Podcast is an audio series presented by Dignity Health. The series features health related topics from our experts at Mercy & Memorial Hospitals (Bakersfield); Mercy Medical Center (Merced); and St. Joseph's Medical Center (Stockton).

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Hello Healthy – a Dignity Health Podcast

Episodes (125)

Nov 17, 2025 Early Detection & Robotic Ion Bronchoscopy — Dr. Sunit Patel on Revolutionizing Lung Nodule Diagnosis
Oct 28, 2025 Lung Cancer The Silent Killer—Who's at Risk and How Dignity Health's Lung Cancer Screening Program Can Help
Oct 28, 2025 Sunit Patel, MD, FCCP, FAASM

Hello Healthy – a Dignity Health Podcast

Nov 17, 2025
16 MB

Dr. Sunit Patel, Medical Director of Respiratory Therapy at Mercy Medical Center, discusses advances in detecting and diagnosing lung nodules — with a focus on the minimally invasive robotic Ion bronchoscopy. Learn what a lung nodule is, how clinicians evaluate nodules using CT and PET scans and blood tests, and why tissue diagnosis matters. Dr. Patel explains how the robotic Ion system uses shape-sensing technology and precise navigation to reach peripheral nodules safely, reduce risks like pneumothorax and bleeding, and improve diagnostic accuracy. The episode also covers the role of local lung cancer screening programs, how early detection can improve ou...

Hello Healthy – a Dignity Health Podcast

Early Detection & Robotic Ion Bronchoscopy — Dr. Sunit Patel on Revolutionizing Lung Nodule Diagnosis

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