Stanford Medcast Episode 44: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Trending Clinical Topics: Monkeypox & Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

Stanford Center for Continuing Medical Education, Stanford Medcast Episode 44: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Trending Clinical Topics: Monkeypox & Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, 7/12/2022 12:00:00 AM - 7/12/2023 12:00:00 AM,

Tune in to an episode that discusses trending clinical topics that have been in the news recently: Monkeypox and Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome.

We begin our conversation with Dr. Stan Deresinki who is a Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine at Stanford. We discuss the Monkeypox virus including the signs, symptoms, cause of the upward recent spread, transmission prevention and best practices to navigate the uncertainty of this virus.

The next part of the episode will be a discussion about Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) with Dr. Jon-Paul Pepper who is an Associate Professor of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at Stanford. Listen to learn more about the causes, symptoms, differential diagnosis and treatment options for RHS.