The Medicine Grand Rounders
A Cleveland Clinic podcast for medical professionals exploring important and high impact clinical questions related to the practice of general medicine. You'll hear from world class clinical experts in a variety of specialties of Internal Medicine.
Meet the team: Dr. Andrei Brateanu, Dr. Nitu Kataria, Dr. Arjun Chatterjee, Dr. Zoha Majeed, Dr. Sharon Lee, Dr. Ridhima Kaul
Former members: Dr. Richard Wardrop, Dr. Tarek Souaid
Music credits: Dr. Frank Gomez
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Sarcoidosis: The Master of Disguise with Dr. Christine Jellis
One of medicine's great masqueraders takes center stage. Francisco Alexandrino sits down with Dr. Christine Jellis, Staff Cardiologist in Cardiovascular Imaging and Vice Chair of Operations for the Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic, to work through a classic case: a 40-year-old woman whose multisystem symptoms and unexplained syncope point toward cardiac sarcoidosis. A high-yield discussion on recognizing, diagnosing, and treating a condition that can imitate almost anything.
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June 15, 2026
IBS in Primary Care: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management
In this episode, Dr. Ari Garber joins us to discuss a practical, primary care–focused approach to irritable bowel syndrome. Through case-based discussion, we review the diagnosis and subtypes of IBS, appropriate initial evaluation, alarm features that warrant further testing or GI referral and the shift toward a positive diagnostic strategy rather than a diagnosis of exclusion. We also discuss management of IBS-D and IBS-C, including dietary strategies, neuromodulators, antidiarrheals, constipation-directed therapies, pelvic floor dysfunction, GLP-1–related GI side effects, probiotics, gut-directed psychotherapy and the role of multidisciplinary care.
Play NowApril 30, 2026
When Necessary Restriction Becomes Harmful: ARFID at the Intersection of Celiac Disease and Mental Health
In this episode of The Medicine Grand Rounders, we're joined by Dr. Claire Jansson Knodell as she walks us through the framework to diagnose avoidant and restrictive eating disorders (ARFID) in patients with celiac disease. This is when appropriate dietary vigilance crosses into Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder — ARFID in patients with celiac disease.
Play NowFebruary 23, 2026
Approach to Dysphagia With Dr. Claire Beveridge
In this episode of The Medicine Grand Rounders, we're joined by Dr. Claire Beveridge as she walks us through the evaluation and management of dysphagia. Moderated by: Hussam Kawas, MD.
Play NowFebruary 20, 2026
Introduction to Adult Congenital Heart Disease with Dr. Joanna Ghobrial
In this episode of The Medicine Grand Rounders, Dr. Joanna Ghobrial discusses the evaluation and management of adult congenital heart disease, with a focus on late sequelae following childhood surgical repair and the role of advanced imaging and transcatheter interventions. Moderated by Peter Chin, MS4.
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