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Stroke Busters

UTHealth Houston Stroke Institute

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Presented by the UTHealth Houston Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. We specialize in brain health, stroke recovery, prevention, services, population health, and vascular dementia. Follow us along the revolutionary forefront of stroke research, medical care and treatments. Stay connected on Twitter for updates @UTHealthStroke! For more information on the podcast or how to be featured, contact us at info.uthiscd@gmail.com.
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Economist Rosemarie Fike explores the insights and lasting legacies of the world's greatest economists, thinkers and scholars, including: Adam Smith, F.A. Hayek, John Stuart Mill, Milton Friedman, John Locke, Elinor Ostrom, and many more. Learn about their most important ideas, which helped to shape the free and prosperous societies that many of us enjoy today. And discover why their insights are still relevant in today’s modern world. Visit www.essentialscholars.org to download books, explo ...
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Fiona Smith, a PhD student at the Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston and Stroke Coordinator at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, recently joined the Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases Stroke Busters podcast to discuss her research on stroke awareness within the Spanish-speaking community. Smith's passion for improving s…
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Young Stroke Survivor's Inspiring Journey Highlights the Power of Resilience, Support, and Research Katie was a healthy, active 27-year-old professional from Seattle starting her career, living life, and never expected it to be upended by a stroke. She woke up one morning and began her day like any other when suddenly her life changed forever. Kati…
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Welcome to the Stroke Busters Podcast! I'm your host, Amy Quinn, and I'm thrilled to take you on a journey into the fascinating world of stroke research and innovation. Join me as we delve into the latest breakthroughs and insights from the Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases at UTHealth Houston. At the Stroke Busters Podcast, we're o…
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Welcome back to Stroke Busters where we bring you groundbreaking research and expert insights from the Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases at UTHealth Houston. Our team is committed to unraveling the mysteries surrounding strokes, those unexpected interruptions to the blood flow in the brain that can have life-altering consequences. O…
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From the Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases at UTHealth Houston, today, we delve into a fascinating study exploring the intriguing concept known as the "obesity paradox" in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Joining us are two esteemed guests, Dr. Jared Chen and Dr. Andrea Gaitan, who played integral roles in t…
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Welcome back to another episode of our podcast dedicated to exploring the latest in stroke research, treatment, and stories of resilience. I'm your host, Amy Quinn, and today, we have an incredible guest joining us - a true expert in the field. I'm thrilled to welcome Stuart Fraser, Assistant Professor in Pediatric Neurology and the Director of the…
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Dr. Aeon J. Skoble, Professor of Philosophy at Bridgewater State University and author of The Essential Nozick, once again joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Nozick's perennial philosophical insights and how they might be applied today, including personal autonomy, the inherent morality in limited government, and even what a future society based …
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The Future of Cardiac Monitoring and Anticoagulation After Ischemic Stroke and TIA w/ Luciano A. Sposato, MD MBA FRCPC Professor of Neurology, Western University Host: Jacob Sambursky, MD Welcome back to Stroke Busters, a podcast presented by the Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease at UTHealth Houston. On this show, we connect with lea…
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Dr. Aeon J. Skoble, Professor of Philosophy at Bridgewater State University and author of The Essential Nozick, joins host Rosemarie Fike to talk about Nozick's somewhat unconventional rise to prominence in the field of philosophy, as well as discuss Nozick’s key insights on morality, individual rights, limited government and the free market. See o…
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Russell S. Sobel, co-author of The Essential Joseph Schumpeter and Professor of Economics & Entrepreneurship in the Baker School of Business at The Citadel, once again joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Joseph Schumpeter's most enduring and often prescient insights, including how contrary to popular belief, "creative destruction" and the technolo…
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Welcome to another episode of the Stroke Busters Podcast, your go-to source for all things related to stroke, research, community, and academia. Today’s episode is part 2 of our Yatsu Day Series, bringing you an inside peek at the speakers who will be presenting at the 14th Annual Yatsu Day Symposium, presented by the Stroke Institute, here in Hous…
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Russell S. Sobel, co-author of The Essential Joseph Schumpeter and Professor of Economics & Entrepreneurship in the Baker School of Business at The Citadel, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Joseph Schumpeter's life and most novel contributions to the field of economics, including "creative destruction" and how entrepreneurs allow consumers to b…
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Welcome to another episode of the Stroke Busters Podcast, your go-to source for all things related to stroke, research, community, and academia. I'm your host, Amy Quinn, Communications Director for the UTHealth Houston Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease. Today’s episode is part 1 of our Yatsu Day Series, bringing you an inside peek a…
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Steven E. Landsburg, Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester and author of The Essential Milton Friedman, returns to discuss Friedman’s most salient ideas with host Rosemarie Fike, specifically how the expansion of government power may enable positive change but can just as easily enable negative societal change, ultimately removing c…
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Steven E. Landsburg, Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester and author of The Essential Milton Friedman, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Friedman’s profound contributions to the field of economics throughout the 20th century, including his work on monopolies and the impact of rising prices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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Dr. Lynne Kiesling, author of The Essential Ronald Coase, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Ronald Coase, one of the most influential economic thinkers of the 20th century, including his dissection of Price Theory in favour of real market evidence and tenure at the University of Chicago Law School that eventually lead to his Nobel Prize. See omn…
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Welcome to an exciting episode of STroke Busters! Today, we're thrilled to introduce you to Dr. Wondwossen Tekle, who recently delivered a groundbreaking Vascular Neurology Grand Rounds presentation at McGovern Medical School. Dr. Tekle shares his incredible journey of pioneering Ethiopia's very first Stroke and Neurointerventional Program.Join our…
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Dr.James R. Otteson, Professor of Business Ethics at the University of Notre Dame and author of The Essential David Hume, joins host Rosemarie Fike once again to discuss Hume’s perennial insights on how free trade can serve as a vehicle for global prosperity and the building blocks of a commercial society, while government debt can hinder a country…
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Dr. James Otteson, John T. Ryan Jr. Professor of Business Ethics at the University of Notre Dame and author of the Essential David Hume, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Scottish philosopher and economist David Hume’s perspective on human nature—and why he viewed specifically government as an oft-misused vehicle for a select few to extract reso…
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Dr. Jayme Lemke, Senior Fellow at George Mason University’s Mercatus Center, and host Rosemarie Fike discuss Nobel Prize winning economist Elinor Ostrom and why community is best served and best empowered through grassroots movements that enable solutions tailored to their specific needs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Today’s guest is Dr. James Grotta, who after joining UT Houston faculty in 1979, he established the UT Houston Stroke Program and developed its NIH funded fellowship training program. He has been continuously funded to carry out translational research in acute stroke treatment, and played a leading role in many clinical research studies, including …
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Christopher J. Coyne, Professor of Economics at George Mason University and co-author of The Essential Austrian Economics, returns to the podcast to join host Rosemarie Fike in a discussion about why the Austrian School’s way of thinking about politics, social change, and governmental power is as relevant today as ever—specifically, how advocating …
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Today’s guest is Dr. Ameer Hassan, a triple board-certified neurologist who specializes in stroke, and is Head of the Neuroscience Department and a Professor of Neurology and Radiology at the University of TX Rio Grande Valley Dr. Hassan joined us for a Vascular Neurology Grand Rounds and stuck around to record this episode with one of our Vascular…
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Christopher J. Coyne, Professor of Economics at George Mason University and co-author of The Essential Austrian Economics, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss the contributions to economic thinking and systems made by the Austrian School, including how our quality of life is in large part thanks to countless interactions occurring within the marke…
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Randall Holcombe, DeVoe Moore Professor of Economics at Florida State University and co-author of The Essential James Buchanan, joins host Rosemarie Fike once again to break down how economist James Buchanan's contributions to public choice theory remain relevant in today's world, specifically what it means to be "well-informed" how that informs vo…
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Randall G. Holcombe, DeVoe Moore Professor of Economics at Florida State University and co-author of The Essential James Buchanan, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss the life and philosophy of economist James Buchanan, including his contributions to public choice theory. They even get into why it is that government officials struggle to have the …
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James R. Otteson, Professor of Business Ethics at the University of Notre Dame and co-author of the Essential Adam Smith, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Smith’s perennial insights, including how human engagement naturally presents itself as opportunities for cooperation, and the ways in which the free-market can be a vehicle for this. See omn…
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James R. Otteson, Professor of Business Ethics at the University of Notre Dame and co-author of The Essential Adam Smith, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Smith’s concept of sympathy, and how paying attention to the feedback our behaviours elicit from others is what enables progress and change within society. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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Stroke Busters is a podcast presented by the Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease at UTHealth Houston in Houston, TX. The purpose of this podcast is to bring you the latest news and discussion in stroke care, research, community, and academia. Today’s guest is Dr. Patrick Key, a non-invasive board-certified clinical cardiologist with cl…
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Lynne Kiesling, co-author of the Essential Women of Liberty, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss the critical behind-the-scenes work done by Rose Friedman and Mary Paley Marshall—two women who, despite not having very public-facing roles when it came to their respective husbands' careers, both collaborated with and made invaluable contributions to…
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Lydia Miljan, Professor of Political Science at the University of Windsor, joins host Rosemarie Fike to discuss Jane Jacobs’ unconventional road to economic thinking through community activism and urbanism—and why assessing the needs of communities within cities remains vital for effective, non-disruptive urban planning/design. They even get into t…
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David Henderson⁠—emeritus professor of economics with the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California⁠—and Steve Globerman⁠—professor emeritus at Western Washington University and the Addington Chair in Measurement at the Fraser Institute⁠—both join Rosemarie Fike once more to talk about why the UCLA school of economics has remained relevant …
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Steve Globerman, professor emeritus at Western Washington University and senior fellow as well as the Addington Chair in Measurement at the Fraser Institute, joins host Rosemarie Fike to continue the discussion on the UCLA school of thought, including rent control, the housing crisis, the arguable role of city governments, and maintaining quality o…
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David Henderson, emeritus professor of economics with the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, and host Rosemarie Fike dive right into conflict aversion in school, in the home, and even discuss how the UCLA school illuminated how the profit motive helps reduce discrimination by automatically imposing a penalty on those who do. See omn…
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In this follow up to Part 1—just in time to honour the nearly 80-year anniversary of Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom—host Rosemarie Fike is once again joined by economist Donald Boudreaux of George Mason University to discuss how Friedrich Hayek shaped the field of political economy well into the 21st century. They even get into how Hayek would’ve felt…
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In this installment of the Essential Scholars podcast—just in time for the nearly 80-year anniversary of Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom—host Rosemarie Fike is joined by economist Donald Boudreaux of George Mason University to discuss Hayek’s life, influence in the fields of political science, philosophy, and economics, and how he endured as possibly t…
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In this installment of the Essential Scholars podcast, host Rosemarie Fike and Dr. Sandra Peart of the University of Richmond discuss John Stuart Mill’s ongoing contributions in economics and philosophy, and how his vision of a world where people have access to more than the bare minimum basic necessities of life—or “lower pleasures”—is a vision we…
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In this installment of the Essential Scholars podcast, host Rosemarie Fike is joined by Dr. Sandra Peart of the University of Richmond to discuss John Stuart Mill’s life, influence in the field of moral philosophy and economics, and how his experiences during the early half of the industrial revolution shaped his thinking. In the next episode, we'l…
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We have another Grand Rounds follow up interview for you today, and a special one at that! Dr. Jared Chen has joined the Stroke Institute here at UTHealth Houston and we were so thankful not only for his time spent on his Grand Rounds presentation, but for sticking around for an in-depth look into his research and new faculty position. One of this …
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It’s that time again for a Grand Rounds follow-up interview! Dr. Andrew Southerland, Associate Professor in the division of vascular neurology, departments of neurology and public health sciences at the University of Virginia Health. Our Stroke Fellow, Mohammad Rauf, interviewed Dr. Southerland following his Grand Rounds presentation, "Augmenting C…
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We have an amazing Grand Rounds follow up interview for you today! Dr. Diogo Haussen, Director of Neuroendovascular Service at the Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center at Grady Memorial Hospital joined us for a Grand Rounds presentation with medical students and faculty at McGovern Medical School. His presentation was titled, Carotid Webs: Armed and…
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A large majority of stroke awareness, stories and advocacy is centered around older or aging populations. When we think about stroke, we envision an adult or a person with high risk factors, adult risk factors, such as smoking, drinking, high blood pressure, etc…. Though more common in adults, stroke is among the top 10 causes of death in pediatric…
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In today’s episode, Dr. Seema Aggarwal sat down with Dr. Yejin Kim to discuss Dr. Kim, along with many other UTHealth Houston and Stroke Institute researchers, an article from March 2022, a counterfactual analysis of differential comorbidity risk factors in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Their analysis discovered different comorbidities…
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We have an amazing Grand Rounds follow up interview for you today! Dr. Andrew Barreto is an Associate Professor at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). He is board certified in both Neurology and Vascular Neurology, and sees patients of all ages. His clinical interests involve a combination…
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Dr. Chimowitz completed a Neurology residency at Tufts –New England Medical Center and a Stroke fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He has had faculty positions at the University of Michigan and Emory University, and is currently Professor of Neurology and Associate Dean of Faculty Development at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charlest…
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Our stroke program, founded by Dr. James Grotta in 1979, specializes in stroke epidemiology, clinical trial design, and basic science. We train the next generation of revolutionary academics and leaders in cerebrovascular disease through our NINDS-funded fellowship programs. Each year we welcome a new class of fellows. This episode is a "wrap up" o…
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For Stroke Awareness Month this May, each episode we’ll talk with professionals, doctors, researchers and therapists who work with stroke patients and in stroke science. Highlighting the people who work in stroke care, hearing their stories, why they chose their career paths, hopefully this encourages future generations of stroke professionals! Con…
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For Stroke Awareness Month this May, each episode we’ll talk with professionals, doctors, researchers and therapists who work with stroke patients and in stroke science. Highlighting the people who work in stroke care, hearing their stories, why they chose their career paths, hopefully this encourages future generations of stroke professionals! Con…
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For Stroke Awareness Month this May, each episode we’ll talk with professionals, doctors, researchers and therapists who work with stroke patients and in stroke science. Highlighting the people who work in stroke care, hear their stories, why they chose their career paths, hopefully this encourages future generations of stroke professionals! Contin…
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