Pro-PA Podcast

GI101: Diarrhea 101 | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, breaks down Diarrhea, a common GI complaint with a wide differential diagnosis. You’ll learn h

GI101: Colorectal Cancer | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Colorectal Cancer (CRC), one of the most common gastrointestinal malignancies and an i

GI101: Polyposis Syndromes | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Polyposis Syndromes, inherited conditions characterized by the development of multiple

GI101: Adenomatous Polyps | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Adenomatous Polyps, neoplastic colorectal polyps with the potential to progress to col

GI101: Non-Neoplastic Colorectal Polyps | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Non-Neoplastic Colorectal Polyps, a group of generally benign lesions that do not carr

GI101: Toxic Megacolon | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Toxic Megacolon, a life-threatening complication characterized by acute colonic dilati

GI101: Ulcerative Colitis (UC) | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Ulcerative Colitis (UC), a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by continu

GI101: Crohn Disease | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Crohn Disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any portion of the

GI101: Ischemic Bowel Disease | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Ischemic Bowel Disease, a spectrum of conditions caused by inadequate blood flow to th

GI101: Colon Obstruction | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Colon Obstruction, a potentially serious cause of acute abdominal pain resulting from

GI101: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a disorder of gut-brain interaction characterized by r

GI101: Diverticulitis | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Diverticulitis, inflammation of colonic diverticula that commonly presents with left l

GI101: Diverticulosis | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Diverticulosis, the presence of sac-like diverticula within the colon that becomes inc

CARDIO101: Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs) | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of CARDIO101, guest host Dr. Angelica Urbina, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs) from a cardiovascular perspective. You’ll learn

GI101: Appendicitis | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Appendicitis, one of the most common causes of acute abdominal pain requiring surgical

GI101: Small Intestine Polyps | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Small Intestine Polyps, uncommon but clinically important lesions that may present wit

GI101: Food Allergies & Food Sensitivities | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Food Allergies and Food Sensitivities, helping you distinguish immune-mediated reactio

GI101: Lactose Intolerance | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Lactose Intolerance, a common cause of osmotic diarrhea due to lactase deficiency in t

GI101: Celiac Disease | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Celiac Disease, an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten ingestion that leads to sma

GI101: Paralytic Ileus | A Clinical Medicine Brief

In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Paralytic Ileus, a functional obstruction caused by decreased intestinal motility rath