The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Recognize immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) toxicities. Learn a practical head-to-toe approach to evaluating new symptoms, managing immune-related adverse events (irAEs), and deciding when it’s safe to rechallenge. Dr. Kerry Reynolds, oncologist at Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute and director of the Severe Immunotherapy Complications Service (SIC), joins The Curbsiders to discuss what every internist should know about irAEs. 
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Intro

Why internists need to know about ICI toxicities

How checkpoint inhibitors work 

Timing of irAEs

Grading the severity of  irAEs

Cases:
Case 1: ICI colitis

Case 2: ICI hypophysitis

Case 3: Triple M overlap syndrome: myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis-like syndrome

Take-home points

Outro

Credits

Written and produced by: Laura Glick MD

Show Notes: Laura Glick MD

Infographic and Cover Art:  Zoya Surani

Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Nora Taranto MD, MSCE; Laura Glick MD

Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD, MBA, FACP

Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

Technical Production: PodPaste

Guest: Kerry Reynolds MD

Disclosures
Bristol Myers Squibb - Clinical trial support funds received by my institution – started 6/2022, ongoing; SAGA Diagnostics Advisory Board - started 12/2022, ended 12/2022; CME Outfitters– Educational Speaker Fees – started 9/2022, ended 1/2023; Medscape – Educational Speaker Fees - started 1/2023, ended 1/2023; Regeneron – Advisory Board – started 6/25/2024, ended 9/30/2024; Up to Date – started 12/1/2024; Gilead – Advisory Board – started 5/2025.
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We have another classic episode for you. Confidently counsel on nutrition, as we discuss different dietary patterns and address common patient queries. We are joined by Dr. Joan Salge Blake (Boston University).
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Review the latest 2026 AHA/ACC multisociety pulmonary embolism guidelines with us, including risk stratification, new clinical categories, acute and extended anticoagulation, advanced therapies, follow-ups, and more. We are joined by Drs. Cyrus Askin and Nick Mark from Critical Care Time!
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Intro

Initial assessment and diagnostic approach to PE

Evolution of PE classification systems

Acute PE treatment

Advanced therapies

Duration of anticoagulation

Post-discharge follow-up

Chronic thromboembolic disease

Outro

Credits

Producer, writer, show notes, infographic, and cover art: Edison Jyang, MD

Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   

Reviewer: Sai S  Achi MD,MBA,FACP

Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

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Guest: Cyrus Askin, MD; Nick Mark, MD

Disclosures

Dr. Cyrus Askin reports financial disclosures with Astra Zeneca, Speakers Bureau. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. 

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Show description: 
Learn how to navigate conversations about changing care needs, match older adults with the right site of care, and connect patients and families with resources to make transitions smoother and more successful. We’re joined by Dr. Rachel Miller, to break it all down.
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Intro

Case

Assessing home environment

Post-hospitalization sites of care

Beyond the hospital: other sites of care

Outro

Credits

Written and Produced by: Ashlee Randolph DO, Rachel K. Miller MD, MSEd, Leah Witt Gaspard, MD

Cover art and infographics by: Ashlee Randolph DO and Rachel K. Miller MD, MSEd

Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   

Reviewer: Rahul Ganatra, MD, MPH

Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

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Guest: Dr. Rachel K. Miller, MD, MSEd

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Expertly evaluate and manage small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) with Dr. Purna Kashyap (@KashyapPurna, Mayo profile). Identify when and how to test for SIBO and review treatment options.
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Intro

Case

Topic

Rapid fire questions/Picks of the Week

Outro

Credits

Written, Produced, Infographic and Cover Art by: Elena Gibson MD 

Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   

Reviewer: Leah J. Witt Gaspard, MD

Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

Technical Production: PodPaste

Guest: Purna Kashyap MBBS

Disclosures

Dr. Kashyap is a member of the scientific advisory board of the International Observatory of Biocodex Microbiota Institute, chair of the scientific advisory board of the American Gastroenterology Association Center for Gut Microbiome Education and Research, ad hoc advisory board member for Pendulum, and Intrinsic Medicine, and advisory board member for 32 Biosciences for which he receives equity option as compensation.The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. 

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