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Open Mics with Dr. Stites

Open Mics with Dr. Stites

Written by: The University of Kansas Health System
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 Steve Stites, MD, executive vice president, clinical affairs and chief medical officer of The University of Kansas Health System, interviews physicians and leaders about advances in healthcare and current affairs.2023 Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • Anonymous donor gives the Gift of Life

    Anonymous donor gives the Gift of Life
    Dec 17 2025

    Join us for an amazing discussion around organ donation. An anonymous donor previously donated a kidney and has now decided to donate part of her liver. Hear from doctors and the patient they saved.
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    32 mins
  • NORD- Special Designation for The University of Kansas Health System and Children's Mercy

    NORD- Special Designation for The University of Kansas Health System and Children's Mercy
    Dec 10 2025

    The University of Kansas Health System and Children's Mercy are now have the NORD designation. That means we are recognized place for rare disorders and diseases. Today we speak with a patient about her care and hear from doctors about why this recognition matters to people in our region.
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    48 mins
  • Did COVID age our brains?

    Did COVID age our brains?
    Nov 19 2025

    Could the pandemic have aged your brain — even if you never got COVID? A new study using brain scans suggests it's possible. But not all experts are ready to sign off on the findings. Up next, we hear from the doctors who've seen long COVID firsthand, and a neurologist who breaks down what 'brain aging' really looks like on an MRI — and what stress and isolation may have done to all of us.
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    33 mins
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