On today's episode we welcome Dr. Gary Gecelter. Dr. Gecelter is the Chairman of the Department of Surgery at St. Francis Hospital. He is a general surgeon who specializes in cancer surgery. He oversees the hospitals growing non-cardiac surgical program. In this episode we dive into the pathophysiology of COVID-19, the current climate in hospitals around the country, and some actions we can take as a nation to help support healthcare workers and their families during this unpresedented time.

On Today's Episode:

How Dr. Gecelter knows Aleena
Working at St Francis Hospital
Dr. Gecelter ventured to America from his homeland of South Africa with his 2 children and his wife 7 months pregnant!!
High risk for COVID-19
How medicine’s technology has made unbelievable strides for treatment, which has lead our community to live longer
The name of COVID-19, how COVID-19 is actually a SARS virus
Ibuprofen and Tylenol with COVID-19
Long term lung damage
Young adults at Spring Break and Vaping
How cancer surgeries have been pushed because of the incoming COVID-19 cases
Healthcare providers treating COVID-19 and then going home to their family—> solutions to dealing with this
“The worst mistakes we can make are not learning from the mistakes of others”
How Wuhan China created camps to person under investigation isolated
Campaign for using hotel rooms for healthcare workers
Youtube Video for help the healthcare workers
Volunteer, awareness campaign to help to the best of your ability!
How Dr. Gecelter moves his brain and body


Dr. Gecelters Youtube Video 
Dr. Gecelter Youtube Video Channel

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