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BackTable / VI / Podcast / Episode #445
Inside the IR Suite: A Clinician's Own Battle with Portal Vein Thrombosis
with Dr. Jason Hoffmann
In this episode, Dr. Jason Hoffmann shares his harrowing personal experience as a patient with massive portal vein thrombosis - recounting the onset of his symptoms, the subsequent diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, all occurring while he was on-call for his own hospital. Dr. Hoffmann is an interventional radiologist and educator at NYU Langone Health.
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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2024, May 14). Ep. 445 – Inside the IR Suite: A Clinician's Own Battle with Portal Vein Thrombosis [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com
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Podcast Contributors
Dr. Jason Hoffmann
Dr. Jason Hoffman is an interventional radiologist and associate professor with NYU Langone Health in Mineola, New York.
Dr. Bryan Hartley
Dr. Bryan Hartley is a practicing radiologist, host of the BackTable Innovation series, and co-founder of Pulmera in Palo Alto, CA.
Synopsis
Reflecting on how this experience impacted his approach to medicine and patient care, Dr. Hoffmann discusses the importance of empathy, patient education, and building trust. Additionally, he touches upon his personal and family medical history, and how these events have influenced his medical practice and perspective on patient care.
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
05:55 - Dr. Hoffmann’s IR Practice and Passions
09:23 - Physician’s Experience as a Patient
22:47 - New Perspective on Patient Care
28:53 - Closing Thoughts
Resources
Combating the Health Risks of Sedentary Behavior in the Contemporary Radiology Reading Room:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27057784/
Disclaimer: The Materials available on BackTable.com are for informational and educational purposes only and are not a substitute for the professional judgment of a healthcare professional in diagnosing and treating patients. The opinions expressed by participants of the BackTable Podcast belong solely to the participants, and do not necessarily reflect the views of BackTable.
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