A Healthy Conversation
Each week on A Healthy Conversation, hosts Dr. Jeff Barkin and Dr. Lisa Belisle engage national leaders and local experts from the clinical, business, scientific, academic, and political communities about the issues that impact us all. Topics on the show cover everything from emerging technologies and policy work, to personal and/or public health, to educational and environmental issues. Show guests have included representatives from the CDC and medical companies, educators and innovators, as well as local business leaders, retailers, and government officials. An honest and upbeat dialogue about today’s realities and tomorrow’s developing opportunities, each show showcases the thinkers and explores the thinking that will help us change the conversation.
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Friday, December 8, 202312/08/2023
“This week we welcome Jeff Marks, Executive Director of ClimateWork Maine. Join us in A Healthy Conversation as we discuss climate change, energy issues and the practical things companies can do to reduce emissions while saving money.”
Thursday, November 30, 202311/30/2023
Join Stephen M. Woods and Jeffrey Barkin MD, DLFAPA in A Healthy Conversation as they discuss the timeless yet seasonal…
Tuesday, November 21, 202311/21/2023
“Join Stephen M. Woods and Jeffrey Barkin MD, DLFAPA this week as they tackle all the big topics affecting you with A Healthy Conversation…
Thursday, November 16, 202311/16/2023
This week Dr. Nathan Aranson, surgeon at The Vascular Care Group, joins us to share some insights into the world of vascular care and the latest advancements in the field.
Thursday, November 9, 202311/09/2023
This week we welcome Dr. Erik Won, President of Wave Neuro, a pioneering healthcare company that develops technologies that help you understand your unique brain and overcome barriers without pharmaceuticals.
Thursday, November 2, 202311/02/2023
One of the safest places in the country, Maine has entered some of its darkest days following the tragedy in…
Thursday, October 26, 202310/26/2023
Joining us in the studio this week are two nominees for Portland City Council District 4, Dr. Sam Cady and…
Thursday, October 19, 202310/19/2023
This week we welcome the recipient of the Mary Cushman Award, Dr. Anthony Ng, into the studio to discuss his…
Thursday, October 5, 202310/05/2023
This week, the Executive Director of the Maine Jewish Museum, Dawn LaRochelle, stops by to chat about all the exciting…
Thursday, September 28, 202309/28/2023
This week, Steve and Jeff discuss politics ahead of the upcoming elections; homelessness in Portland, and how we solve the…